"Bushbuck"

4-day safari in Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater + 2 days in a hotel

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$1999 USD

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Safari summary

This trip is ideal for the traveler who is short on time but wants to see the top parks in Northern Tanzania. The Bushbuck safari itinerary will take you to the pink flamingoes of Lake Manyara, the herds of wildebeest and zebra on the savannahs of the Serengeti, and drive into the majestic Ngorongoro Crater. You are sure to see the Big Five of Africa (Elephant, Buffalo, Leopard, Rhino and Lion), as well as many other animals and wildlife during this tour.

This itinerary is a perfect combination of price and quality; guests stay in comfortable lodges in Serengeti National Park. A professional driver-guide with much experience in the African bush will lead your trip and provide deeper insight to the animals and scenery around you.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	June, July, August, September, October, November
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1| Arrival

The group arrives at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO). Participants are met by a representative of Altezza Travel and transferred to a hotel in Arusha. Note: The hotel cost only includes breakfast. Check-in starts at 2:00 PM.

Mount Meru Hotel

Day 2 | Lake Manyara

In the morning after breakfast you will travel to Lake Manyara, and by 10:00 AM you will already be on your first safari! The entire territory of this park is cut through with ground water streams that provide a favorable environment for plants. In addition, for a multitude of birds (including pink flamingos) and African forest animals. Around lunchtime you will visit the Maji Moto hot springs. By evening you will be transferred to a hotel located on the edge of the Ngorongoro volcanic crater.

Karatu Simba Lodge

Day 3 | Ngorongoro Crater

At 6:30 AM you will set off for Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and after about an hour you will already be inside the crater. Ngorongoro is one of the most famous and interesting of Tanzania's national parks because here you can find the greatest number of different animal species per square kilometer. You will have the chance to see buffalo, elephants, lions, wildebeests, zebras, hippopotamus, eline species such as caracals and servals, and even a rhinoceros.

Grumeti Migration Camp

Day 4 | Serengeti Valley

After breakfast you will start the safari by being transferred to the central part of the Serengeti (also called Seronera). Here your driver will try to find the animals you're the most interested in. Closer to lunch time you will visit the Serengeti Visitor Centre, where you will be offered a lunchbox and provided with lots of interesting information not only about the animals’ populations, but also about the history of the National Park.

Grumeti Migration Camp

Day 5 | Serengeti Valley

After breakfast in the morning you will safari in the eastern and southern parts of the park. The greater part of these areas is a savanna with wide open spaces, which provides a likely opportunity to see cheetah hunting antelopes. By evening you will finish the safari and return to the hotel in Arusha.

Mount Meru Hotel

Day 6 | Departure

Rest in the hotel and transfer to the airport. Note: Hotel check-out is at 11:00 AM. In case you need a late check-out because of an evening flight, you have the option to extend your hotel stay till 6:00 PM for an extra fee.

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