6-Day Off the Beaten Track Safari in Ikoma Tanzania From Arusha
Highlights
Arusha, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park
Locations Covered
Arusha, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park
safari, cultural, Wildlife
Group Tour
6 Days
Easy
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Description
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience of the greatness of Africa on this intense 6-day Tanzanian safari adventure! Dive into the diverse ecosystems of Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and pink flamingos, and experience the majestic Serengeti, with its endless plains and rich wildlife. Be amazed by the ancient Ngorongoro Crater and its unbelievable geological beauty and variety of plant life and animals in large concentrations. This adventure is a true bucket-list journey through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Lake Manyara - St. Catherine Monatery
- Begin your journey with a pick-up from Moshi/Arusha. Drive to Lake Manyara National Park for game drives, which take approximately 3 hours.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch in Manyara before embarking on a late afternoon game drive, the optimal time for wildlife viewing in the park.
- As you approach the park from the east, marvel at the Rift Valley escarpment, forming a striking backdrop to the lake.
- In the groundwater forest, see monkeys leaping from branch to branch while elephants seek shade on the escarpment.
Conclude the day with an overnight stay at St. Catherine Monastery.
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Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater - Ngorongoro Wild Camp
- Begin the day with breakfast, followed by a drive to the Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive within its confines.
- The Ngorongoro Crater is renowned as the best place in Tanzania to observe black rhinos and majestic black-maned lions.
- Encounter much wildlife, including colourful flamingoes and various water birds, enhancing your safari experience.
- Keep an eye out for leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, members of the antelope family, and various small mammals during your game drive.
Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at Ngorongoro Wild Camp.
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Day 3: Serengeti - Serengeti Wildebeest Camp
- Depart after breakfast for the drive to Serengeti National Park, known as the "endless plain" in the Maasai language.
- En route to Serengeti, consider visiting a Maasai village for an immersive experience of Maasai culture, with opportunities to participate in cultural activities.
- Continue your journey and enjoy a game drive to your camp in Serengeti.
Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at Serengeti Wildebeest Camp.
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Day 4: Serengeti - Ikoma Wild Camp
- Begin the day with breakfast and explore the Serengeti's vast wilderness for a full day of game viewing.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch as you delve into the world heritage site, home to Earth's largest concentration of free-roaming plain game.
- In the afternoon, head to Ikoma Wild Camp for a short walking safari, culminating in a magical sundowner experience.
Overnight stay at Ikoma Wild Camp with an entire board or similar accommodations.
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Day 5: Serengeti - Ikoma Wild Camp
- Savor a well-set bush breakfast before embarking on a full day of game drives, immersing yourself in the wildlife-rich surroundings.
- In the evening, journey to Ikoma Wild Camp for night game drives, offering a unique perspective of the wildlife in the dark.
Conclude the day with dinner and spend the night at Ikoma Wild Camp.
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Day 6: Serengeti – Arusha/Moshi - Depart
- After breakfast, transfer back to Moshi/Arusha for departure.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |
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