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The journey
Embark on a 6-day safari tour to Tanzania's most popular national parks, from Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. See spectacular birdlife and elusive tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara, visit the marvellous Olduvai Gorge known as the 'Cradle of Mankind', and enjoy thrilling game-viewing in the Serengeti. Watch herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle roaming the plains, and look out for the famous Big Five in Ngorongoro.
See spectacular birdlife and elusive tree-climbing lions in Lake Manyara, visit the marvellous Olduvai Gorge known as the 'Cradle of Mankind', and enjoy thrilling game-viewing in the Serengeti.
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At a glance
Day by day
Meet your Tanzania tour guide at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to Arusha Safari Lodge. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Gather at the hotel for a pre-safari briefing and an equipment check. Confirm that you have the appropriate mandatory medical coverage and travel insurance.
Dinner and overnight at Arusha Safari Lodge on a half-board basis.
Depart from your hotel in Arusha and proceed to Lake Manyara National Park, one of the most diverse reserves in the country.
Enjoy a scrumptious picnic lunch in Lake Manyara, which features open grassy areas, hot springs, dense woodlands, and steep mountainsides, and is home to more than 350 species of birds. The park is also popular for its unique and elusive tree-climbing lions.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Campsite on a full-board basis.
Head to the marvellous Olduvai Gorge, which is known as the 'Cradle of Mankind'.
Visit Serengeti National Park, the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world, known for its rich game-viewing opportunities.
Dinner and overnight at Pimbi Campsite on a full-board basis.
Embark on an exciting game drive in the vast Serengeti National Park and see herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle roaming about, along with groups of elephant, giraffe, and buffalo. View lions, leopard, cheetah, hyenas, and jackals attempting to catch their prey.
Dinner and overnight at Pimbi Campsite on a full-board basis.
Depart for Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact volcanic crater in the world, where the famous Big Five - lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo - can be sighted.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite on a full-board basis.
Depart Ngorongoro Conservation Area after breakfast and head back to your hotel in Arusha.
Where this trip takes you
Lake Manyara National Park, Olduvai Gorge, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater
The route
The fine print
Full-board accommodation in the above-mentioned en suite tented camps and lodges
English-speaking Tanzania safari guide
Private 4x4 safari jeep with pop-up roof for game viewing
Transfers in both directions between the international airport
Park fees
Crater fees
All meals while on safari
Airport arrival and departure meet-and-greet services
Safari vehicles equipped with an ice chest, mineral water, and wildlife guidebooks
Government taxes, VAT, and service charges relating to accommodation and included meals
Tanzania visa
Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, beverages, etc.
Meals not listed above
Optional tours
Tips
Items of a personal nature
Our safari vehicles have a hatched roof for shade against the sunny African wilderness and feature extended bodies with roomy seats for comfortable sitting and stretching your legs. Every guest has access to a window seat. The vehicles also contain a fridge, power charging sockets, and VHF radio calls for easy and fast communication with the base office.
With prior arrangement, we can arrange a private transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) after the safari.
Tanzania visa: USD 50 per person on arrival; USA and Canada passport holders pay USD 100.
Balloon rides cost USD 500 per person.
Logistics
Your 6 days finish where they began, in Arusha.
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