Itinerary

1. Day 01: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park

   • Depart from Arusha in the morning for Lake Manyara National Park. This captivating park is situated at the foot of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Due to its various distinctive habitats, the park has an extensive number of species. The shores of Lake Manyara are obscured by the pink hues of the flamingo. The park is home to over four hundred bird species, and exotic birds often migrate to this sanctuary. 
   • Expect to see the Cape clawless otter, buffalo, elephants, Egyptian mongoose, hippos, giraffes, and impalas. Lake Manyara National Park has the largest concentration of baboons in the world. 
   • Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park. In the afternoon, we will proceed to the Fanaka Campsite, where comprehensive camping facilities are available.

2. Day 02: Lake Manyara National Park to Serengeti National Park

   • After breakfast, depart for the Serengeti National Park. 
   • Pass the crater rim – there is a slight prospect of spotting some game. The Serengeti is currently categorized as one of the seven natural wonders of Africa. 
   • Stop for an enticing picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping). 
   • After lunch, your game drive will venture further into the Serengeti to complete the tour for the day. The Serengeti Camp will ensure that you are provided with comprehensive camping facilities.

3. Day 03: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

   • Begin the day in central Serengeti and spend the morning viewing the game. This is one of the best times to witness the food chain in motion. Predators can prowl about the Serengeti in search of their next victim.
   • Observe the hyenas viscously fighting for the remains of the kill from the previous night, and the fresh tracks will assist your guide in tracking down animals. The Serengeti is Tanzania’s oldest game reserve. The vibrant wildlife includes the African hedgehog, leopards, hippos, buffalo, elephants, the greater bushbaby, wild dogs, lions, zebras, crocodiles, rhinos, antelopes, monkeys, chameleons and baboons. Many birds migrate from the regions of Asia and Europe. Aspects such as seasonal change and migration of the herds affect the wildlife you spot. 
   • Depart for the Ngorongoro.
   • Shortly after, lunch is served in the park.
   • Arrive at the Simba Camp near the crater's rim in the late afternoon. 
   • A palatable dinner will be served in the evening.

4. Day 04: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

   • We must depart the campsite early, as this is the best time to spot the game in the Ngorongoro Crater.
   • Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch inside the crater. Millions of years ago, the crater was a massive volcano, and specialists reckon it would have been taller than Mount Kilimanjaro. The lofty composition of the crater encourages the animals to remain within the walls. This is advantageous for someone who aspires to spot each representative of ‘the big five. Other enticing species include zebra, hippo, wildebeest and hyenas. The blooming fauna and flora within the crater are remarkable and undoubtedly why the Ngorongoro Crater is ‘Africa’s Garden of Eden’. Storks, geese and flamingos are always close to Soda Lake. Your guide will use his impressive skills to locate hidden animals. 
   • The game drive will come to an end in the late afternoon.
   • Proceed to Arusha. 
   • Arrangements for transportation to the airport can be discussed.