Eight days: 1 day Arusha NP, 1 day Tarangire NP, 1 day Lake Manyara NP, 4 days Serengeti, 1 day Ngorogoro Crater
DAY BY DAY ITINERARY
Arrival
Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport – Collection via MyWildAfricanAdventures and transfer to Arusha.
Overnight
CAT#1 Ilboru Safari Lodge
CAT#2 The African Tulip Hotel
CAT#3 Arusha Coffee Lodge
Dinner
Day 1
Arusha National Park mixed hiking (circa 2 hours) and game drives, in this special little park at the foot of Mount Meru – chance to see Mount Kilimanjaro.
Overnight
CAT#1 Ilboru Safari Lodge
CAT#2 The African Tulip Hotel
CAT#3 Arusha Coffee Lodge
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Day 2
Tarangire National Park is the first National park on our safari, after an early start we drive to and enter this park famous for its many elephants and baobab trees. Game driving until dusk. We overnight listening to the sounds of the African night.
Overnight
CAT#1 Tarangire Safari Lodge
CAT#2 Sopa Lodge
CAT#3 Olivers Tented Camp
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Day 3
We continue our safari to Lake Manyara National Park. We Game Drive in this spectacular park at the base of the western wall of the Great Rift Valley before retiring to our hotel on the rim of the Rift Valley.
Overnight
CAT#1 Kirurumu Tented Camp or Ol Mersera Tented Camp
CAT#2 Ngorongoro Farm House
CAT#3 Serena Lake Manyara
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Day 4
We drive to and enter the world famous Serengeti National Park. Game Driving from the entrance gate to your hotel in this the probably most famous of all National Parks in the world!
Overnight
CAT#1 Wild Frontiers Tented Camp
CAT#2 Lemala Tented Camp
CAT#3 Asilia Tented Camp
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Day 5
A full day, dawn to dusk Game Driving in the Serengeti National Park. Today we have over 14,000 km in which explore the ever changing flora and fauna, in this park made famous in the Film “Serengeti shall not die” by Dr. Bernhard Grzimek. You too shall never forget the splendor of the rolling Savannah and open plains, home to the most spectacular migration on our planet!
Overnight
CAT#1 Wild Frontiers Tented Camp
CAT#2 Lemala Tented Camp
CAT#3 Asilia Tented Camp
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Day 6
A full day, dawn to dusk Game Driving in the Serengeti National Park.
Overnight
CAT#1 Wild Frontiers Tented Camp
CAT#2 Lemala Tented Camp
CAT#3 Asilia Tented Camp
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Day 7
Our last game drive in Serengeti National Park taking in some of the “Kopjes / Inselbergen” granite outcrops in which many predators love to sit and look out over the plains for their prey. Lunch is a packed lunch. En-Route to Ngorongoro Crater: En-route we stop at Oldupai Gorge to visit the ‘Cradle Of Mankind’.
Overnight
CAT#1 Sopa Lodge
CAT#2 Lemala Tented Camp
CAT#3 Serena Lodge on the Rim of the Ngorongoro Crater (2,300 m)
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Day 8
Ngorongoro Crater – a World Heritage Site – where we spend the maximum of six hours allows game driving! Down inside the World’s Largest Perfect Caldera (collapsed volcano) with a permanent residence of circa 30,000 animals. Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtakingly exciting place to see Black Rhinos in East Africa.
Overnight in Arusha
CAT#1 Ilboru Safari Lodge
CAT#2 The African Tulip Hotel
CAT#3 Arusha Coffee Lodge
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Departure Day
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for those returning home. For those taking one of our Mount Kilimanjaro or Mount Meru extensions, collection/transfer as described in tour description.
Breakfast
PRICES
Based on the number of participants (price in US$ per person)
Category#1 www.wildfrontiers.com
ONE PARTICIPANT $4,890
TWO PARTICIPANTS $3,250
THREE PARTICIPANTS $2,850
FOUR PARTICIPANTS $2,650
FIVE PARTICIPANTS $2,550
SIX PARTICIPANTS $2,450
SEVEN PARTICIPANTS $2,350
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT $500
Category #2 www.lemalacamp.com
ONE PARTICIPANT $6,205
TWO PARTICIPANTS $4,950
THREE PARTICIPANTS $4,550
FOUR PARTICIPANTS $4,350
FIVE PARTICIPANTS $4,250
SIX PARTICIPANTS $4,175
SEVEN PARTICIPANTS $4,100
SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT $1.195
Category #3 www.asiliaafrica.com
ONE PARTICIPANT $6,575
TWO PARTICIPANTS $5,350
THREE PARTICIPANTS $5,150
FOUR PARTICIPANTS $4,800
FIVE PARTICIPANTS $4,700
SIX PARTICIPANTS $4,600
SEVEN PARTICIPANTS $4,500
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT $1,250
Options
- Masai village tour $50 per vehicle (paid direct to village)
- Balloon safari www.balloonsafaris.com $539 pp
- Night game drive Tarangire circa 2 hours $88 pp
- Bush walk Tarangire circa 2 hours $50 pp
