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8-Day Wildlife Safari To National Parks Of Tanzania From Arusha
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Safari, Wildlife

  • Duration

    8 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on an incredible wildlife safari to the world-famous national parks of Tanzania, including Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park. Participate in multiple game drive sessions to spot vast wildlife like lions, hartebeests, buffalos, zebras, giraffes, elephants, reedbucks, and expansive species of birds. Also, if you book the tour at the right time, you can see the thrilling Wildebeest Migration.

Highlights
  • Witness the vast African wildlife at Tanzania's national parks 
  • Visit the famous 2000-ft deep Ngorongoro Crater
  • Spot Africa's Big 5: Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhinoceros
  • Do multiple game drives in the African forests and wildlife reserves
  • Day 1- Arrival in Arusha expand_more
    • Connect with your tour guide on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to Tulia Lodge for dinner and overnight FB. (40 km, 30 minutes)

    Meals: Dinner and Overnight FB

    Accommodation: Mvuli Lodge Full board

  • Day 2- Arusha - Lake Manyara expand_more
    • After breakfast at your hotel, we will meet and drive to Lake Manyara National Park, although small in size, this park is one of the most diverse reserves in the country. Lake Manyara covers two-thirds of the park. At the backdrop is the wall of the Great Rift Valley, before which lies the groundwater forest, areas of open grassland near the lake foreshore, and the Soda Lake. 
    • We will enjoy a picnic lunch in this area, which consists of open grassy areas, hot springs, dense woodlands and steep mountainsides. Lake Manyara National Park is a birding paradise that has more than 350 species of bird. The park is also famed for its unique and elusive tree-climbing lions. 

    Dinner and overnight at Pamoja Lodge full board included

  • Day 3- Lake Manyara - Serengeti expand_more
    • After breakfast, depart at 07:30 am for Serengeti passing through Olduvai Gorge, the site of the Leakey family discovery of fossils 50 km long and in some places 90 metres deep. It drains the slopes of the nearby mountains plus of human and animal ancestors dating back to almost two million years. Olduvai Gorge is a canyon carved by water through the southern part of the Serengeti Plain. The gorge is about the Serengeti Plain. Its chief claim to fame is the rich treasure-trove of human and animal fossils that it has yielded. 

    Meals and overnight at Serengeti heritage tented camp.

  • Day 4- Serengeti National Park expand_more
    • This day, after breakfast at 07:00 am, we will take your packed lunch for a full day of game drives in the wilderness tracking the Great migration trails. 
    • A thorough explanation of this great world event that Tanzania is proud of will be provided. And in the evening, as the sun goes down, drive back to the for dinner and overnight. 

    Meals and overnight at Serengeti heritage tented camp.

  • Day 5- Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater expand_more
    • Today we start very early at 07:00 am, with a packed picnic lunchbox, for the game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, a population of approximately 25,000 large animals can be seen. This is reputedly the highest density of mammalian predators in Africa. The crater has the highest known population of mountain reedbuck, zebra, gazelle and wildebeest. It is also known for the big five rhino, lion, leopard, elephant, and buffalo.
    • Your driver/guide will be in contact with other safari drivers and will amaze you with his skill at locating hidden animals. The birdlife is prolific here, and up to 100 species can be seen in one day. In the middle of the crater, there is a large lake inhabited by hundreds of flamingos and, from a distance, it appears as a pink border around the lake. 
    • As late afternoon approaches, the east African sunset colours take your breath away.

    Dinner and overnight at Pamoja Lodge full board included

  • Day 6- Tarangire National Park expand_more
    • Breakfast at lodge, dedicate this day to Tarangire park for morning and afternoon game drives This park is known as the park of Elephants and Baobabs as are scattered everywhere in the park while a permanent Tarangire River is a source of the living animals in the park, the river attracts a lot of animals from the nearby protected areas, especially during the dry reason whereby animal comes close along the river for water and green. 

    You will stay overnight at Maromboi Tented camp,

    Meals plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day 7- Tarangire - Arusha expand_more
    • Proceed from Tarangire to Arusha and you can see wonderful landscapes in the Arusha area.
    • At night your choice is either to learn to cook African style food or have fun at a nightclub in Arusha.
  • Day 8- Departure expand_more
    • After a good breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight.

    Safari ends.

    Note: The group should tip the guide around $40 to $ 60$a day.

What's Included
  • Airport transfers pick up and drop off included
  • Accommodation in Arusha included
  • Transportation in 4×4 pop up roof safari vehicle
  • Professional, English speaking guide
  • Meals according to travel plan
  • Mineral water
  • Overnight stays in safari lodges / tented camps
  • All national park fees
What's Excluded
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Visa fees
  • Tips
  • Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc
  • Travel insurance
What to bring
  • Clothes
  • Personal spending money
  • Sleeping bags
Know before you go
  • This tour you can either sleep in tented camps as funny or lodge,but tented camp is very funny and cool.
Meeting Point

Kilimanjaro Airport Road, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 4 USD 3500 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 3500 / person