6 Day Camping Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti,Ngorongoro

SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS

Duration: 6 Days 5 nights
Activities and Interest: Cultural & Wildlife

Areas Visited: Arusha,Lake Manyara Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater ,Olduvai Gorge,Serengeti Ngorongoro highlands

Enjoy authentic interactions with the Maasai,See the big cats,See the greatest show on earth the wildebeests migration,See more animals than you ever thought possible,See the Endless plains of the Serengeti

 Arrive any time at Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport. Transfer to Moivaro Lodge or similar Accommodation for dinner and overnight. (40 km, 30 minutes)

SAFARI DETAILS

Day 1:Tarangire National Park

Distance: 130km

Non – game viewing time : 3 – 4 hrs

After breakfast the tour departs. First stop is Arusha Town for any last minute purchases before we head off on safari. Afterwards we head towards the Tarangire National Park for a game drive with picnic lunch at the park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the centre of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest and 30,000 zebras. Dinner and  Overnight at Fanaka Camp site

Day 2:Lake Manyara National Park

Distance: 50km

Non – game viewing time : 2 – 3 hrs

After breakfast the tour departs to Lake Manyara. Lake Manyara National Park offers breathtaking views and a large variety of habitats. Acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, algae-streaked hot springs, swamps and the lake itself. And thanks to this the small Park is able to support a large number of animal species and incredible bird life. Manyara has the largest concentration of baboons anywhere in the world and the lions here are also renowned for their tree climbing. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Kudu Lodge and Campsite.

Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast

Day 3 and 4 :Serengeti National park- Richest wildlife zone

Distance: 145km

Non – game viewing time : 3 – 4 hrs

After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the heart of wild Africa – the Serengeti National Park – with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see. Then heard to the central park area, known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, featuring the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti’s species. Arrive in time for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti national park. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Seronera Campsite for 2 nights.

Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast

Day 4:Serengeti National Park-Full game drive

Full day Serengeti National Park game drive including following the wildebeest migration. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Seronera Campsite.

Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast

 Day 5: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater

Distance: 145km 

Non – game viewing time : 2 – 4 hrs

Early morning game drive and after depart to Ngorongoro Conservation area. We will stopover at Olduvai Gorge, boasting with a history dating back to the dawn of time. It was here, that the anthropologists Drs. Lois and Mary Leakey discovered the skulls of ‘Nutcracker Man’ and ‘Handy Man’, both very significant links in the chain of human evolution Late afternoon transfer to Ngorongoro Simba Campsite where you will have dinner and overnight

Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Airport

Distance: 210km 

Non – game viewing time : 3 – 4 hrs

After an early breakfast, You will descend over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife. Supported by a year round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro conservation Area supports avast variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants. Another big draw card to this picturesque national park, is it’s dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs and the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to spot. We will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater. A large number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds can usually been seen here. Late afternoon transfer to Arusha For dinner and Overnight or airport drop off. ( Accommodation can be included upon request at extra cost )

SAFARI RATES

• $2,428 pp  when 1 person travels alone
• $1,702 pp when 2 persons travel together
• $1,460 pp when 3 persons travel together
• $1,339 pp when 4 persons travel together
• $1,315 pp when 5 persons travel together
• $1,258 pp when 6 persons travel together
• $1,328 pp when 7 persons travel together

PRICE INCLUDES

• Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicle
  Professional, English speaking guide and safari cook
  Meals :Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  Mineral water
  Overnight stays in tents
  Tents, mattresses & camping equipment
  All national park fees

PRICE EXCLUDES

• Sleeping bag
  Alcoholic and soft drinks
  Visa fees
  Tips
  Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc.
  Travel insurance
•   Any other expenses that are not in the “include list” above