Wonders of Big Five Safari
5 DAYS - TANZANIA BUDGET SAFARI
$1220-1770 USD
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Safari summary
The tour will take you to visit and explore 4 of the Northern parks of Tanzania for 1 night Tarangire, 1 night Manyara, 1 night Serengeti and 1 night Ngorongoro. All the parks are home to small and large animals including birds and reptiles, accommodation can be at the standard lodge, 4 star lodges, luxury 5 star lodges, luxury Tented camp or budget camp
You will enjoy and experience nature, wildlife, habit and habitat of the fauna and flora in the natural areas, also peoples and culture.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Night game drives
Itinerary
Day 1
Arusha | Tarangire
Day 1: Arusha - Tarangire National Park In the morning at 0830hrs pick up from your hotel in Arusha and drive on tarmac road 120km to Tarangire National Park for game drives. Lunch picnic and there after lunch continue with afternoon game viewing in the park to look for Lion, Leopard, Elephant, buffalo, Python, Zebra, Oryx, Impala and more Over 450 species of birds have been observed. Late in the afternoon the driver will take you for dinner and overnight in Tarangire.
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater | Tarangire
Day 2: Tarangire - Ngorongoro Crater After an early breakfast at 0630hrs drive 180km to Ngorongoro with packed lunch. Descend into the Crater floor for both morning and afternoon game drives All the BIG FIVE Rhino, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo and Elephant live in this wonderful caldera, others are Zebra, Hippo, Wildebeest, Hyena and more Birds includes flamingos on the Soda lake Geese, Storks, Vultures and more Your lunch will be served in the picnic site in the Crater at Ngoitoktok swamp a Hippo pool. After lunch proceed with game viewing at 1645hrs ascend the Crater for dinner and overnight in Ngorongoro.
Day 3
Serengeti
Day 3: Ngorongoro - Serengeti National Park Breakfast in Ngorongoro then launch a journey with game drives and lunch enroute to the Great Serengeti National park. After picnic lunch in the park continue with afternoon game viewing in the park a home of lion, leopard, Elephant, Cheetah, Buffalo, Zebra, Wildebeest, Eland, Wild dog, Gazelles, Crocs and more. Lot of birds include the Eurasia migrants, dinner and in Serengeti.
Day 4
Lake Manyara | Serengeti
Day 4: Serengeti - Lake Manyara National Park early morning game drives in Serengeti then back to your lodge or Camp at 0845hrs for breakfast. Then check out and drive 220 km to Manyara via Olduvai Gorge (on your option) you will have your lunch on the way. Evening short walking for about 3 km or relax by the pool if lodge or around the Camp or go for evening game drives in the Manyara Park, dinner and overnight in Manyara.
Day 5
Arusha | Lake Manyara
Day 5: Lake Manyara -Arusha Breakfast followed by morning game drives in Lake Manyara National Park. At 1245hrs leave the park and back to your lodge or Camp for hot lunch after lunch check out and drive back to Arusha. End of Tour PRICE: Option # 1 Camping Accommodation US $ 1,220Per person sharing (minimum 2 persons) Option # 2: Budget lodge Accommodation US $ 1,770 per person sharing (minimum 2 persons) Rates include • Picnic Lunch • Accommodation and meals as per itinerary above • National Parks entry fees and Crater fees • Transportation in a 4WD with safari driver/guide • Game Activities as per the itinerary • Mineral water 1.5lt per person per day Rates exclude • Tips and Gratuities • Travel insurance • Tanzanian entry visas • International and Local flights • Airport/Airstrip transfers (We can arrange on request) • Flying doctors service • Accommodations on Arrival Day and night after Safaris(We can arrange on request) • All items of a personal nature • Champagne, cognacs, fine wines & premium brand spirits • Olduvai fees
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