Touch of Wilderness Safaris

4 days—Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park

$1300-2530 USD

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Safari summary

If you only have 4 days but still want to visit the most famous parks of Tanzania (Serengeti and Ngorongoro, plus Manyara or Tarangire) this is the perfect tour for you. It only spends one night in Serengeti, which we usually think it's too little, but if your time-frame is short and you really want to visit this amazing park, then it is the right choice for you.

About this tour

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

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Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
Photography safari—with professional guide

Itinerary

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast our safari guide will pick you at your hotel in Arusha and proceed to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive with pic-nic lunch. Activities: game drive. Lake Manyara National Park is famous for biodiversity, the park includes different environments: the lake, the forest and the plain. The lions climb the trees because they don't like wet soil due to underground springs. Rich in primates, birds and big mammals.

Manyara Wildlife Safari Camp Mid-range tented camp

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast you start on your way to Serengeti National Park. A picnic lunch will be provided. On the way you will stop at the Olduvai Gorge where anthropologists Louis and Mary Leakey made many significant discoveries, contributing to the theory that human life originated in Africa. After stopping for your picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping) in Serengeti you will continue further into the park and go on a game drive.

Pumzika Classic Safari Camp Mid-range tented camp

Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Early morning game drive to see also nocturnal predators returning from hunting and animals waking up in early morning light followed by a day filled with more drives around Serengeti. Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes and many birds and other species. After late picnic breakfast you proceed for Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Rhino Lodge Mid-range lodge located on the crater

Ngorongoro Crater

We will start the day very early and descend into the crater floor for an incredible morning of wildlife in one of the most stunning places on Earth. After the game drive, there will be time for a picnic lunch near the beautiful hippo Lake. After lunch, we will have time for a short game drive and then ascend the crater and exit Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards Arusha. We expect to be back in Arusha around 5pm although we are flexible in case there is a flight to catch or another situation.

African Tulip Mid-range lodge located in Arusha

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