Big Five
9 DAYS BUDGET LODGE SAFARI TOUR TANZANIA
$4500-4700 USD
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Safari summary
This is a beautiful adventure through some of the most emblematic parks in northern Tanzania, like Serengeti, Tarangire and Ngorongoro, but also including a day at Arusha city centre tour. This tour allows you to spend a very reasonable amount of time in the Serengeti and still have the chance of exploring Ngorongoro, Tarangire National Park and Arusha city.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Night game drives
Itinerary
Day 0
Arusha | Kilimanjaro | Tarangire
Day 0 : Free Airport pick up service to the customer. Arriving at Kilimanjaro/ Arusha Airport. Your guide will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to the organized lodge or Hotel for you. Day1 to 2 Tarangire National Park Tarangire National Park is located 115 km south of Arusha. It is a long and narrow park that covers 2850 km 2 and runs along the Tarangire River. The name of the park is taken from the river, which is the only source of water for the wild animals that live here during the dry season. The park is famous for its large number of elephants, baobab trees and tree climbing African pythons(lions). At the end of the day we arrive at Camp where you can relax at the swimming pool.
Day 3
Serengeti
Day 3 to 5 Serengeti National Park Set out for Africa best park and stunning views on the way Serengeti. A scenic 4 hour game drive on route and pick nick lunch. Have full day game drive in the park and later proceed to your accommodation inside the park.
Day 6
Arusha | Ngorongoro Crater
Day 6 Ngorongoro Crater We will wake up early in the morning and eat breakfast before making your way into the Ngorongoro Crater. The crater is 20km in diameter, 600m high and is the largest intact crater in the world. An estimated 30,000 large mammals live in the crater, which features a salt lake at its center. This is one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in the world! The Masai and Hadzabe people live together in harmony with the animals that also call this place home. From the edge you will look out over the impressive crater and all of its wonderful inhabitants. In the afternoon we will drive back to Arusha in time for dinner.
Day 7
Lake Manyara
Day 7 Lake Manyara National Park Pickup from your hotel at 8 am and start a beautiful journey across the Great Rift Valley for a full day game drive. The park has breathtaking scenery and well famous for its lush acacia forest, giant figs and mahogany trees, as well as to a growing population of baboons and blue monkeys. Permanent residents of this park also include giraffes, elephants, impalas and a huge amount of buffaloes. The lake is also home to a large number of hippos. The landscapes of Lake Manyara are something that can not be described with words, and the game drives along the lake provide stunning photo opportunities of giraffes and buffaloes in the foreground and the lake in the background. Some possible extra tours are possible, including a bike tour or a boat excursion. Afternoon return to the campsite for dinner.
Day 8
Lake Manyara | Serengeti
Day 8 Lake Manyara to Bushmen Over 100 years ago when the stronger Maasai tribes moved into the Ngorongoro and Serengeti, the Datoga and other indigenous bushmen living there were pushed South. Many made Lake Eyasi and its surrounding bush and forests their home. From Lake Eyasi, you can visit the Hadzabe tribe who are hunter gatherers.
Day 9
Arusha
Day 9 Arusha National Park After long day of game drive you will drive back to Arusha you will spend the night at Arusha tourist inn hotel. And you will have a walking safari in Arusha National Park
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