Extraordinary Safari
5 Days into the Wildlands
$1459-1882 USD
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Safari summary
Overview:
The indisputable kings of the African bush, lions are one of the most sought-after sightings on a safari. Their jutting chins, muscular, and barrel-chested bodies are exciting to see as it is somewhat of a primal fascination. Tanzania is a great destination to live among lions as it boasts large numbers of staringly huge, almost bear-sized lions; some parks even have tree-climbing lions! Unleash your lion king moment in this fantastic setting with this amazing itinerary. There’s tons of other experiences to look forward to, such as dining under the stars, traversing breathtaking landscapes and no shortage of photo opportunities.
Here’s what to expect living into the wildlands across Tanzania’s famous parks and game reserves.
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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Itinerary
Day 1
Arusha | Kilimanjaro | Lake Manyara | Serengeti | Tarangire
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha Upon arrival at the Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by one of our experienced drivers/guides who will escort you to Arusha Town and your reserved hotel. Arusha is situated below Mt Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern branch of the Great Rift Valley. The city is close to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Serengeti National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Olduvai Gorge, Tarangire National Park, Mt Kilimanjaro, and its national park on Mt Meru. Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast | Distance: 55km | Time Taken: 1 Hours Overnight: Kibo Palace Hotel
Day 2
Arusha | Lake Manyara
Day 2: Arusha City – Lake Manyara National Park - Karatu After an early breakfast, our driver/guide will pick you up and drive you to Lake Manyara for game viewing. Situated between the Great Rift Valley and Lake Manyara, Lake Manyara National Park is a protected area in Tanzania’s Arusha and Lake Manyara Regions. With more than 350 bird species observed on the Lake, this stunning destination is a must-see. After having a swell time in Lake Manyara National Park, you will proceed to your accommodation in Karatu Meal Plan: Full Board | Distance: 165km | Time Taken: 2:40 Hours Overnight: Kudu Lodge
Day 3
Serengeti
Day 3: Karatu – Serengeti National Park We make the most of the day by departing early in the morning after breakfast with your lunch and head off to the Serengeti National Park on a spectacular afternoon game viewing in the Serengeti. It offers an exotic game-viewing experience and great herds of lions, buffalo, elephant, giraffe, and thousands of eland, topi, kongoni, impala and Grant’s gazelle can be spotted. Later during the day, you will proceed to your accommodation inside the national park. Meal Plan: Full Board | Distance: 170km | Time Taken: 4.10 Hours Overnight: Tanzania Bush Central Camp
Day 4
Serengeti
Day 4: Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro After an early breakfast, you depart with lunch heading for a final morning game viewing in Serengeti. Later, the adventure will continue when we travel up to Ngorongoro, another African icon. Meal Plan: Full Board | Distance: 145km | Time Taken: 3:30 Hours Overnight: Ang’ata Ngorongoro Tented Camp
Day 5
Kilimanjaro | Ngorongoro Crater
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Kilimanjaro International Airport Our driver guide will pick you up and you’ll proceed with a game viewing in the Ngorongoro Crater after a breakfast. The largest unfolded and unbroken caldera in the world, Ngorongoro crown is a deep volcanic crater that is diverse and unique. Lions, black rhinoceros, blue wildebeest, Grant’s zebras, and many more species can be spotted here. After feeding your eyes with the magnificence Ngorongoro has to offer, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward flight Meal Plan: Half Board | Distance: 245km | Time Taken: 5 Hours End of Service INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE RATES ARE: • Pick up and drop off - Kilimanjaro International Airport as shown on the above itinerary • Accommodation and meals as per the above itinerary • A 4 x 4 Toyota Land cruiser with pop up roof, • A private professional English speaking driver guide • All sightseeing and game viewing as specified in the itinerary. • Crater service fee in Ngorongoro Crater as specified in the itinerary. • Unlimited bottled Mineral water during safari. • Unlimited soft drinks during the safari • Unlimited tea and coffee during the safari • Unlimited game mileage during safari game drives • Snacks during game drives • Government taxes and national park fees. • Flying Doctor Service • A glass of wine during sundowner NOT INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE RATES ARE: • International and Domestic Flights • Any other items of a personal nature, i.e. Telephone, Laundry, beverages etc. • Tips for the driver guide US$20 per person per day • Any Insurance • Visas • Any increase in government taxes • Optional Activities • Festive Supplements Terms and condition of this offer; • The offer is valid for new bookings only that are confirmed before 30th December 2020 • Guests must be travelling between now and 30th December 2020 • This price is based on the private tour and varies depending on the number of guests travelling • Availability is only confirmed once we receive the minimum deposit of 20% • Final payment will be requested 30 days before travel and 100% refundable for cancellations up to 14days before the date of arrival
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