PACKAGE OVERVIEW
This safari starts and ends in Tanzania, it includes a visit to Lake Manyara national park, Ngorongoro crater as well as Tarangire National Park. You will have to enjoy lots of game in all these tourist destinations. The tour will take you to Ngorongoro crater that features one of the highest concentrations of game with in Africa. You will view amazing spectacle of beautiful wildlife. The same safari will take you to Lake Manyara National Park which is the most dramatically located park consisting of the huge and shallow Soda Lake at the foot of the Great Rift Valley. The tour will also take you Tarangire National Park that features some of the greatest game animals in Tanzania. These three tourist destination are a perfect choice for any safari in Tanzania.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Transfer from Arusha to Lake Manyara
Day 2: Transfer from Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3: Transfer from Tarangire to Arusha
Detailed Itinerary
ITINERARY DESCRIPTION BY DAY
Day 1 : Transfer from Arusha to Lake Manyara
You will meet with the professional guide in Arusha town and will give you a briefing about the safari. You will then travel to Lake Manyara National Park which is approximately 130kms, we shall arrive in time for lunch and after head into the park which is one of the drastically located wildlife areas consisting of the huge and shallow soda lake which covers two thirds of the whole park found at the foot hills of the great rift valley’s western escarpments. The park harbors lots of wildlife including; the largest concentration of elephants, tree climbing lions, lots of flamingos that are attracted to the lake.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Lake manyara tree hotel
Mid-range: Kirurumu tented lodge
Budget: Olmasera tented cam
Day 2 : Transfer from Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro Crater
Have breakfast and after we start our journey to the magnificent crater for a half day game drive. This crater is one of the most densely populated African wildlife areas in the whole world and is also home to many wildlife species including; the black Rhinos, wildebeests, zebras, eland, buffalos, warthogs, hippos, the giant elephants, the park is also famous for big predators like the lions, jackals, hyenas, cheetahs, ever- elusive leopard. You will enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater, and after we shall travel to Tarangire National Park.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Chem Chem Lodge
Mid renage: Kuro Tarangire lodge
Budget: Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge
Day 3 : Transfer from Tarangire to Arusha
Have breakfast in the morning and after head for a morning game drive, this park runs along the line of the famous Tarangire River and is made up of low lying hills on the Great Rift Valley floor. The natural vegetation of this park consists of Acacia woodland as well as the giant African Baobab trees, with huge swamps in the south. The river as well as the swamp act as a magnet for wild animals, during the dry season. The park is also known for containing the largest elephant herd within Africa. It’s also home to the three rare species of animals including; the fringed eared oryx, the greater Kudu, and the few Ashy starlings. We shall return to the lodge for lunch and after we shall depart for Arusha town and this will be the end of the tour. The guide will either drive you to the airport or to your booked lodge.
END OF SAFARI
PRICE INCLUDES | PRICE EXCLUDES |
• Tanzania VAT on tourism activities and park fees • Transfers • Hotel before and after the climb, • All Park gate fees, camping fees. • Kilimanjaro National Park rescue fees • Emergency oxygen (for use in emergencies only – not as summiting aid) • Basic first aid kit (for use in emergencies only) • Qualified mountain guide, assistant guides, porters, and cook • Salaries for the mountain crew. • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, • Camping equipment (tents, camp chairs, tables & sleeping mattress • Water for washing up daily • Porter to carry your duffel bag (max weight 15kg / 32 lbs) • Chemical Portable toilet • Flying Doctor Service | • Flights and airport taxes • Items of a personal nature • Compulsory tips for guides, porters, and cook • Highly recommended travel and medical insurance. • Personal hiking/trekking gear – we can rent some of the gear from our equipment store in Tanzania • Snacks, personal medicine. |