Itinerary

1. Day 1: Zanzibar Airport to Lake Manyara National Park

   • On this day, set out early enough from your Zanzibar hotel and drop off at the Airport for a morning flight to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport. This flight takes 1 hour to 1 hour and 45 minutes (depending on your booked flight).
   • Arrive at the airport on time, where you will be welcomed and greeted by a professional driver guide for a transfer to Lake Manyara National Park for an afternoon game drive, where the wonders of this spectacular safari destination will be introduced. At the end of this incredibly inspiring afternoon amid the animals, retire to the camp or lodge for a lovely evening meal and well-deserved rest.

2. Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

   • After breakfast at the reserved Tented Camp or Lodge, collect your Lunch box and depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a real spectacle and African wilderness area popularly known as a “Wonder of the World” for a full-day game drive while descending into the crater.
   • Take a short break to enjoy your picnic lunch at the popular hippo pool, then continue with the game drive with occasional sights of Dik-dik, Black rhinos, jackals and cheetahs. There will also be encounters of rare species like serval cats, leopards and caracals, then back to your Lodge or Camp for dinner and overnight.

3. Day 3: Tarangire National Park – Zanzibar

   • Today is the departure day, and therefore we continue to Tarangire National Park, popularly known as the “Elephants’ playground” or “home of the elephants”, for another exhilarating game-viewing experience before your thoughts turn to home. Start the day with breakfast and get your lunch before driving to Tarangire National Park for a morning game drive.
   • Expect huge herds of elephants blended by Cape buffaloes, spotted hyenas, wildebeests, Ostriches, vultures, lions, Hippos, blue monkeys and warthogs being the most commonly spotted.
   • In contrast, striped hyenas, leopards, Marabou storks and Caracals are encountered occasionally, and African wild dogs, as well as cheetahs, are rare. After the game drive, we drive to the picnic site for lunch before reporting to the Airport of Arusha or Kilimanjaro for the flight back to Zanzibar.
   • You can be dropped off at the hotel or continue back home if your flight is booked for this day.