Tanzania Wildlife Encounters

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This is an excellent mixed safari for those looking to get the best out of a limited time in Tanzania, combining the amazing wildlife of the Serengeti National Park with Lake Manyara, Tarangire and of course the incredible Ngorongoro Crater
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    This is an excellent mixed safari for those looking to get the best out of a limited time in Tanzania, combining the amazing wildlife of the Serengeti National Park with Lake Manyara, Tarangire and of course the incredible Ngorongoro Crater

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Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 2 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityKaratu
End CityTarangire National Park

Destinations

  • Africa

Attractions

  • Arusha
  • Tarangire National Park
  • Zanzibar

Trip includes

    • 5 nights accommodation in tented camps and lodges
    • All transport in 4x4 safari vehicles
    • Park entry fees and game viewing activities as per the itinerary
    • Specialist local English speaking local driver/guide
    • Flying doctor insurance cover (conditions apply)
    • Local VAT applicable at the time of pricing
    • Meals as indicated in the itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to the Ngorongoro Crater
The tour starts this morning with departure from Arusha at 09.00am (final arrangements for pick up / meeting points will be advised after booking). We'll then head straight to the Ngorongoro Crater where we'll spend the afternoon exploring the crater floor in search of ...
| OVERNIGHT:
Ngorongoro Farm House or Farm House Valley

| MEALS:
Lunch, Dinner

| EXTRAS:
Single room supplement (compulsory for solo travellers)

Day 2: Serengeti National Park
We'll start early today and drive into the Serengeti, stopping to admire the scenery on the way. We'll have lunch and an afternoon game drive in the park. We will explore various parts of the National Park, depending on the movement of the animals, to view wildebeest, zebra and of course the big cat species.The next two nights will be spent at Kati Kati mobile camp, or Serengeti Sopa during April and May.

| OVERNIGHT:
Kati Kati mobile camp (Serengeti Sopa in April & May)

| MEALS:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Serengeti National Park
We have another full day of game driving ahead of us as we continue our exploration of the Serengeti National Park. The game viewing routes chosen on the day by your guide may vary especially after heavy rains. We'll watch out for Leopards amongst the riverine forest, marvel at the huge herds of Zebra and Wildebeest out on the plains, and try and spot Lions and Cheetahs lurking around the rocky Kopjes.

| OVERNIGHT:
Kati Kati mobile camp (Serengeti Sopa in April & May)

| MEALS:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park
It is another safari filled day as we venture towards our second national park of our tour, Lake Manyara National Park. While the famous tree-climbing Lions are present in the park and we will keep our eyes open for them, today is also about the lake and the birds that r...
| OVERNIGHT:
Kirurumu Manyara or Marera Valley lodge

| MEALS:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Tarangire National Park
This morning we drive to Tarangire, where after lunch we have our final game drive. The park is famous for its Elephants and unusual landscape, dotted with Baobab trees that give it an almost pre-historic look. We'll spend time exploring the park, witha a special focus o...
| OVERNIGHT:
Lake Burunge tented lodge or similar

| MEALS:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Return to Arusha
Wrapping up our time surrounded by nature, we drive back to Arusha this morning where the tour finishes in Arusha town. Additional transfers may be booked or arranged locally to the airport or if your hotel is located outside Arusha town.

| OVERNIGHT:
N/A

| MEALS:
Breakfast

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Last Updated: 4/19/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights (available on request)
    • Visas
    • Travel insurance (compulsory, available on request)
    • Meals not indicated in the itinerary
    • Drinks, snacks, tips and other personal expenses (e.g. laundry)
    • Airport transfers
    • Any other items not mentioned above
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