Northern-Tanzania Safari
5 days—SERENGETI, NGORONGORO AND TARANGIRE CAMPING SAFARI
$1300-1800 USD
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Safari summary
Showcasing Tanzania’s famous northern reserves, this 5-day safari delivers both wildlife and scenery in equal portions. Sit back and watch the Serengeti’s wildlife ebb and flow across the savannah; you also have Big 5 game viewing in the stunning Ngorongoro Crater to look forward to as well as Tanzania’s biggest elephant herds in Tarangire, a wild game park studded with giant baobab trees. And, depending on the time of year you travel, you may have nature’s greatest spectacle to witness: the incomparable Wildebeest Migration.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Moshi/Arusha,Tarangire to Karatu
Tarangire
Depart from Moshi or Arusha in the morning and to Tarangire National Park; where you will discover the true enormity of the deserted termite mounds and ancient baobab trees. The colossal herds of African elephants dominate the golden savannah and screeching flocks of the striking yellow collared lovebird can be heard from miles away. The wildlife that roams the scenic landscape of the Tarangire includes lions, giraffes, warthogs, ostriches, impalas, cheetah, mongoose, buffaloes and baboons.
Kudus
Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti
Depart for the Serengeti National park via the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater.Tanzania's oldest and most frequented national park, that is also a world heritage site and recently branded as one of the Seven Wonders of the World – the Serengeti is renowned for the annual migration of the herds and ever growing wildlife population and it has been voted as the best national bark and safari destination in the world on Trip Advisor’s best of the bests awards 2021.
Embalakai
Full day at Serengeti National Park
Serengeti
The safari guide will be in close contact with other guides via VHF radio to locate the best sightings of the day and you will expect to see a lot of animals in the Serengeti including the Big Five of Leopards, Lions, Elephants, Rhinos and Buffaloes but also other large game like hartebeests, zebras, giraffes, as well as predators like cheetahs and the silver back jackals.
Embalakai
Serengeti – Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti
On our way back to Ngorongoro we will have an option to visit the Olduvai Gorge and or the Maasai Villages along the way. A scarce amount safari destinations produce the same experience as the Ngorongoro Crater – the game viewing is simply effortless. Most animals remain within the crater due to its high walls. This is the perfect location to view every member of ‘The Big 5’ in one day. We will have a wonderful picnic lunch inside the crater.
Kudus
Karatu to Lake Manyara Escarpment
Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, Lake Manyara National Park provides a picturesque, varying scenery. We will have a picnic lunch at the beautiful Lake Manyara Escarpment view point with a view of the Africa’s Great Rift Valley, the lake, thick Manyara forest as well as whole national park in sight. Assorted habitats including rainforests, the Soda Lake and the savannah support the highly diverse ecosystem.We will proceed to Moshi in the late afternoon.
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