Overview
This is an exceptional African Safari that you have always dreamt of. You will have an opportunity to discover the prolific wildlife of the parks as you visit the vast plains of the legendary Serengeti, the incomparable Ngorongoro Crater, and Baobab trees dotting spectacular scenery of Tarangire National Park. Tanzania is the Africa you have envisioned! You’ll safari to the country’s finest game parks, meet the local Maasai people in Ngorongoro and stay three nights in the Serengeti, affording you an in-depth visit to the area with ample time to locate the vast herds. This Safari is sure to meet your “wildest” expectations!
Highlights
- Wildlife Wonderland: Immerse yourself in the prolific wildlife of Tanzania's top national parks, including the legendary Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater.
- Cultural Encounters: Interact with the local Maasai people in Ngorongoro and experience the unique cultures around Lake Eyasi, including visits to different tribes and a village of fishermen.
- Serengeti Magic: Enjoy a two-night, three-day game drive in the UNESCO World Heritage Serengeti National Park, witnessing the famous migration of Wildebeest and Zebra.
- Zanzibar Bliss: Indulge in the paradise of Zanzibar with relaxing days on white sandy beaches, crystal-clear blue waters, and various activities, from snorkeling to cultural tours in Stone Town.
- Unforgettable Landscapes: Traverse the diverse landscapes, from the vast plains of Tarangire National Park to the unique Ngorongoro Crater, creating memories against the backdrop of stunning scenery.
Itinerary
After breakfast you will be driven to Tarangire National Park (180 kilometres from Arusha). On the way to Tarangire you will see a variety of plant life and vegetation such as the flat top acacia tree that is synonymous with African landscapes and the giant Baobab tree. After lunch you will do an afternoon game drive until the sunset.
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Maramboi Tented Lodge
Early the morning from 6 am, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park through Iyambi gate for full day game drive. With some luck you will have the chance to spot leopards and other big animals. It is a favourite spot for the animals. At the end of the day, you will retire to Ngorongoro Area for dinner and overnight stay at the lodge, which is located about 15 minutes from the main gate.
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Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
After a nice breakfast we will drive you into the central part of the Serengeti National Park for two nights three days game drive. The Serengeti is a UNESCO World Heritage Centre that is one of the most famous national parks in the world. The Serengeti is home to the migration of massive numbers of Wildebeest and Zebra as they move into Kenya’s Masai Mara. The Serengeti is considered to be the best place in the world to see the magical lion up close, you will also see a great range of other wildlife.
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Oleserai Luxury Camp-Turner Springs (Central Serengeti)
After a nice breakfast we will drive you into the central part of the Serengeti National Park for two nights three days game drive. The Serengeti is a UNESCO World Heritage Centre that is one of the most famous national parks in the world. The Serengeti is home to the migration of massive numbers of Wildebeest and Zebra as they move into Kenya’s Masai Mara. The Serengeti is considered to be the best place in the world to see the magical lion up close, you will also see a great range of other wildlife.
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Oleserai Luxury Camp-Turner Springs (Central Serengeti)
Early in the morning after your coffee, we will pick up our picnic lunch and drive into the Ngorongoro Crater. Ngorongoro is a large volcanic caldera that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to a huge variety of animals. As you descend into the crater there is the feeling of entering a truly special place. The landscape is a mixture of forest, lakes and wide-open plains that make it a perfect place for animal watching. Among the animals you can see here are black rhinoceros, lion, cheetah, hyena, jackal, hippos and many others. After a game drive you will have a picnic lunch at a site on the floor of the crater. After watching this amazing Area over these spectacular plains, you will head up through your Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Sample Accommodations
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
We drive from Ngorongoro to Lake Eyasi. We arrive in the early afternoon. After lunch we go to visit different tribes and also go to a village to visit the fishermen. Later we go to the lake. The lake is full of birds. There you can have time near the lake waiting for sunset, walking around the lake before we return to the tented camp for dinner and accommodation.
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Ziwani Lodge
In the morning we go for a hunt with another tribe called bushmen. These are the same bushmen like those from South of Africa. We spend almost three hours in the forest with this tribe, where you will see different types of trees and landscapes, also with a great view. Afterwards we return for lunch and then pick up our stuff ready to leave the Lake Eyasi and go to Mto wa Mbu to stay overnight at the Tented camp.
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Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
After breakfast a local guide will take you for the memorable village tour. This will give you the chance to experience the culture and region around the Mto wa Mbu village. The village offers us a traditional lunch and we will get the chance to taste one of the best local beers made from bananas. After lunch we will visit one of the Masai markets for shopping. Here you have a chance to mix with local people at the markets, bars and shops to experience the daily life of the local people around Mto wa Mbu. In the afternoon we transfer you to Arusha for your Domestic flight to Zanzibar.
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Zanzibar Beach Resort
It is possible to visit Stone Town by your own before to transfer to the coast. During these days you will get to experience the beach paradise that is Zanzibar. It is the perfect place for a honeymoon and is truly one of the most romantic places in the world. You will enjoy the beautiful warm breeze, the crystal-clear blue water and the long stretches of white sandy beach. You can rest in a hammock beneath palm trees, lie on the beach soaking up the sun or spend your days in the warm water. During your time here there are a variety of activities you can do, like snorkelling or diving to see the spectacularly coloured marine life. You might like to do a bike tour, a boat cruise, a walking tour through the local village or get a massage or henna tattoo from one of the local women. Whatever you decide to do, we are sure you will never want to leave.
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Zanzibar Beach Resort
It is possible to visit Stone Town by your own before to transfer to the coast. During these days you will get to experience the beach paradise that is Zanzibar. It is the perfect place for a honeymoon and is truly one of the most romantic places in the world. You will enjoy the beautiful warm breeze, the crystal-clear blue water and the long stretches of white sandy beach. You can rest in a hammock beneath palm trees, lie on the beach soaking up the sun or spend your days in the warm water. During your time here there are a variety of activities you can do, like snorkelling or diving to see the spectacularly coloured marine life. You might like to do a bike tour, a boat cruise, a walking tour through the local village or get a massage or henna tattoo from one of the local women. Whatever you decide to do, we are sure you will never want to leave.
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Zanzibar Beach Resort
Relax at the coast for last day, and around 10 am we will return to Stone Town for some last-minute souvenir shopping. At 13 hrs we will then be taken to the airport to get your International Flight back home.
Includes/Excludes
Trip Includes
- All park fees and emergency evacuation insurance
- English-speaking guide
- Unlimited mileage in a 4×4 vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
- Full board accommodation
- Drinking water
- Birds and animal field guide book
- A pair of binoculars
- Government taxes
- Transfers
Trip Excludes
- Personal items (e.g., cameras, visa, and travel insurance)
- Alcoholic drinks
- Pre/post accommodation (booking is available upon request).
- Tips for your guide and cook. Industry recommendations are $20 a day to the cook and $40 a day to your guide divided by everyone in the vehicle.
- International Flights
- Travel documents like Insurances, Visas and Passport
FAQ
The package includes transportation, accommodation, meals, park fees, and guided tours in Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. It may also include additional activities or services depending on the specific package.
Accommodations range from comfortable tented camps to lodges, offering various levels of luxury and amenities. The specific accommodations will depend on the package you choose.
No, airfare is typically not included in the package. Travelers are responsible for booking their own flights to and from Tanzania.
Yes, the Safari Tour can be enjoyed by children, but it’s important to consider their age and ability to handle long drives and wildlife encounters. Some lodges may have age restrictions or offer specific activities for children.
It is recommended to pack lightweight and breathable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable walking shoes, and a good camera. It’s also advisable to bring any necessary medications, binoculars, and a reusable water bottle.
Yes, the safari tour is generally safe. The tour operators and guides prioritize the safety and well-being of their guests. It is important to follow their instructions, respect the wildlife, and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The cancellation policy may vary depending on the tour operator and package. It is advisable to review the terms and conditions before booking to understand the cancellation and refund policies.
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