5-Day Game Drive and Wildlife Safari Experience in Tanzania
Highlights
Tarangire National Park, Arusha, Ngorongoro Conservation Area
nature, safari, Wildlife
Private Tour
5 Days
Medium
English, Swahili
Description
Embark on a 5-day expedition and discover the wonders of Tanzania through its most iconic national parks. Traverse through the vast landscapes of Tarangire to the diverse wildlife of Lake Manyara, featuring tree-climbing lions, and the endless plains of the Serengeti with the potential to witness the Great Migration. Conclude your adventure at the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheatre teeming with a concentration of wildlife.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arusha to Tarangire National Park
- On this day we will go on a captivating journey through the "land of giants" as you explore the endless golden savannah bordering the Tarangire River.
- Tarangire National Park is renowned for its majestic elephants and iconic Baobab trees.
- Savour a delightful picnic lunch at a scenic spot overlooking the Tarangire River while keeping a vigilant eye on your meal to deter crafty local monkeys. Your action-packed game drive continues until late evening.
- Subsequently, head to your accommodation in Mto wa Mbu, where a freshly prepared dinner and a restful night await.
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Day 2- Mto Wa Mbu to Lake Manyara National Park
- Your journey begins after a satisfying breakfast, as you depart for Manyara National Park.This park is famous for its captivating tree-climbing lions, waiting to be captured through your lens.
- Bird enthusiasts will revel in the delights of Lake Manyara, as it showcases a remarkable variety of avian species. The park is a source of amazement and surprise, as large flocks of flamingos and numerous other bird species make it a birding paradise.
- Moreover, the park offers an abundance of opportunities for photographers, providing some of the world's finest game-viewing experiences.
- After a satisfying picnic lunch, your adventure continues with another exhilarating game drive, allowing you to delve deeper into the enchanting world of wildlife.
- As the day draws to a close, you will commence back to Mto wa Mbu, preparing for the night game drive.
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Day 3- Mto Wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
- Following breakfast, embark on an early departure across the Great Rift Valley's floor, ascend the escarpment, and traverse the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This picturesque drive leads you to the legendary Serengeti.
- Arrive at the Serengeti in the afternoon for an exciting game drive until late evening.
- Lunch is enjoyed at one of the designated picnic sites, providing an opportunity to stretch your legs. I
- mmerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to the renowned Maasai bomas, where you can partake in traditional Maasai dances and gain insights into their distinctive customs.
- Despite the evolution of their traditions, some aspects, like a lion hunting to become a warrior and consuming raw cow blood, endure.
- Conclude the day at your accommodation, where a delectable dinner awaits.
- Ensure a rejuvenating night's rest for the adventures ahead.
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Day 4- Game Drive in Serengeti National Park and drive to Ngorongoro Crater
- A splendid sunrise awaits you, along with an early breakfast and a sunrise game drive across the Serengeti plains.
- This provides a prime opportunity to witness lions, leopards, and other predators in action, as the rising sun bathes the plains in breathtaking hues.
- After a picnic lunch at a designated site, continue your exploration of the boundless Serengeti grasslands.
- Subsequently, journey to Ngorongoro and check in at your selected accommodation.
- A sumptuous dinner will be served as you prepare for the day ahead.
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Day 5- Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
- Embark on an unforgettable drive into the ancient Ngorongoro Crater a haven for remarkable wildlife experiences.
- Begin your day with an early breakfast. The earlier you descend to the crater floor, the greater your chances of spotting elusive species like black rhinos.
- Spend the morning exploring the Ngorongoro Crater which resembles a natural zoo with an exceptionally high concentration of wild animals.
- Following a picnic lunch, likely beside the hippo pool, begin your ascent from the crater rim, departing the Conservation Area.
- Descend into this natural marvel, encountering an array of wildlife, including the Big Five, amidst stunning landscapes.
- Witness the crater's beauty, and the reflective soda lake, and gain cultural insights.
- Conclude the day with unforgettable memories of nature's splendor and wildlife encounters in this iconic safari destination.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 6 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 6 | /person |
This is a private tour |