Tanzania Highlights

6 days—Serengeti is popular wide enough to not feel too crowded, but the crater’s fame is due to its concentrated wildlife.

$2225-3100 USD

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Safari summary

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	June
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti Tarangire

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Safari highlights

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arusha | Kilimanjaro

Day 1: Arusha Jambo! Upon arrival at the Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met Afrikan Accent Adventures representative who will give you a short briefing on your safari as you drive to your hotel. Rest of the day at Leisure or maybe you involve yourselves with optional activities.

Day 2

Arusha | Tarangire

Day 2: Arusha - Tarangire National Park After breakfast depart for Tarangire National Park, known to boast the largest herds of Elephants on the entire continent amongst other wildlife and the numerous Baobab Trees everywhere in the park. Enjoy a game drive en-route to your lodge, arriving in time for lunch. Early afternoon spent on leisure, later in the afternoon depart for an evening game drive.

Day 3

Serengeti | Tarangire

Day 3: Tarangire National Park- Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park Early morning game drive and breakfast. Thereafter depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area for lunch at one of the properties overlooking the crater. Later depart with an enroute game drive on the rim of the crater to Serengeti, arriving late afternoon. Serengeti National Park is undoubtedly one of the best-known wildlife sanctuaries in the world, unrivalled for its natural beauty and scientific value. With great concentrations of Wildebeest, Thomson gazelle, and Zebra, The Serengeti forms the greatest view of plains game in Africa. The wildebeest and zebra moreover form the star cast of a unique spectacular - the annual Serengeti migration. The Serengeti boasts a combination of diverse habitats enabling it to support species of large herbivores as well as birds. Its landscape varies from open grass plains, savannah with scattered acacia trees in the Centre, wooded grassland as well as black clay plains. Small rivers and swamps are scattered throughout. Evening at leisure as you relax and unwind.

Day 4

Serengeti

Day 4: Serengeti National Park Full day spent in the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game-viewing drives. The name comes from the Maasai word Siringet, meaning 'endless plains'. The park's vegetation ranges from the short and long grass plains in the south, to the acacia savannah in the centre and wooded grasslands concentrated around the tributaries of the Grumenti and the Mara rivers in the park. The western corridor is a region of wooded highland and extensive plains reaching the edge of Lake Victoria. In the early morning and evening light, the Serengeti landscape is stunningly beautiful. The Serengeti ecosystem supports the greatest remaining concentration of plains game in Africa, including more than three million large mammals. It is the sanctuary of an estimated four million different animals and birds. Wildlife that roam the vast park include Lions (the adult males of Serengeti have characteristic black manes), Cheetahs, hunting dogs, Savannah Elephant, Cape buffalo, Topis, Warthogs, hunting dogs and spotted Hyena among others.

Day 5

Serengeti

Day 5: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Conservation Today after breakfast, we check-out and drive with an enroute game drive to Ngorongoro conservation. This afternoon just relax and enjoy the panoramic views of the crater below, the largest unbroken caldera in the world. It has been described as one of the great natural wonders of the world. This protected area is located in the Great Rift Valley and also known as the eighth wonder of the world. The Crater actually is a gigantic fracture of the earth's crust. The magnificent landscape consists of volcanoes, mountains, plains, lakes, forests and archaeological sites. At 1600 meters altitude the bottom of the Crater (265 km square), dotted with watering holes, offers shelter to almost 30,000 animals in an area naturally enclosed by the slopes of the volcano. The Crater Elephants are strangely mainly bulls. There is a small number of Black Rhino. The bird life is largely seasonal and is also affected by the ratio of soda and fresh water on the Crater floor. You will also explore the wildlife: Lions, Zebra, Hippo and Buffalos are just a few to be mentioned. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure whilst enjoying the various lodge facilities and breathtaking views of the environs. NOTE: Warm jacket/cardigan is highly recommended

Day 6

Arusha | Kilimanjaro

Day 6: Ngorongoro Conservation – Arusha - Depart After breakfast at the Lodge, drive to Arusha. Drop off at a centrally located Arusha hotel in the early afternoon (use of room is excluded). Lunch at an Arusha Restaurant. Transferred to Kilimanjaro Airport for scheduled International departure flight, 03 HOURS PRIOR TO FLIGHT DEPARTURE TIME.

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