Tanzania Safari 5 day/4 night

Arusha | Lake Manyara

Day 1 Optional morning visit to a local primary school if they are open (donations of school supplies are most welcome, or we can facilitate buying & delivering school supplies purchased locally if desired). Drive from Arusha area about 2 hours to the edge of the great Rift Valley escarpment. Enjoy your first game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Overnight in Karatu village at Bougainvillea Safari Lodge or their sister Country Lodge next door, or Octagon Lodge.  For private or customized safaris, there are many upgraded/luxury options available for a price supplement.

Serengeti

Day 3 Transfer to the Serengeti Plains, game drive en route. You will pass through the Ngorongoro Highlands before entering the Serengeti which means "endless plains". Outcroppings of rocks and distant mountains provide contrast to the landscape, and acacia trees stand out against the skyline. Depending on time of year/season, availability, and your preferences, overnight at Kisura or Kenzan tented safari camps, Ndutu Lodge,  Lobo or Seronera Wildlife Lodges.  For private or customized safaris, there are many upgraded/luxury options available for a price supplement. Optional Stop at a Masai boma (village) and/or Olduvai Gorge on the way (entrance fees apply).

Arusha | Serengeti

Day 5 Drive back to Arusha area for evening/overnight flights home (earlier flights require you adding on a night in Arusha and flying out tomorrow). Or, if your budget allows, take a safari flight back from Serengeti to Arusha airport (extra cost)   WHAT'S INCLUDED Safari prices are in US Dollars, per person, based on twin or double occupancy. Our prices include driver/guide, vehicle, park fees and taxes (these are subject to government increase after booking), all meals starting with lunch on the first day and ending with lunch on the last day. Single Supplement If you are traveling solo, we charge a single supplement of $500 US Dollars. This is waived if you don't mind sharing a room/tent with someone of the same gender from the group, and if you choose a group date that has other travelers, or if other travelers join your group after you. What's Not Included Our prices exclude flights, tips/gratuities, bottled water/beverages at lodges, travel visas, entrance fee to Maasai village or Olduvai Gorge museum if a visit is requested, and any lodging or airport transfers in Arusha area needed before or after safari.