6 Days: Lake Manyara, Serengeti Plains, Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire

Code: KS001
6 DAYS - 5 NIGHTS
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Get ready for an incredible 6-day adventure in Tanzania’s most amazing places! We’ll take you to Lake Manyara, where you’ll see lots of animals, then to the huge Serengeti Plains for even more animals and the famous Great Migration. After that, we’ll explore the stunning Ngorongoro Crater and the cool Tarangire National Park. In these 6 days, you’ll see lots of different animals and beautiful landscapes. This safari will be an unforgettable journey that shows you the best of Tanzania’s wildlife and nature. Let’s dive into the details of this exciting 6-day trip!

TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES
Accommodation as detailed in the itinerary
All meals. Each day generally includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner buffets consisting of both western and local dishes.
Transportation in a minivan fitted with a pop-up roof for game-viewing and photography.
Your driver/guide speaks English and has in-depth knowledge of the flora, fauna, landscape, and Kenyan culture.
Bottled mineral water during game drives.
Park entrance fees and game drives as noted in the itinerary.
All government taxes, levies, and fees
All arrival and departure transfer fees between airports, hotels, parks, etc.
Twenty-four hours stand-by contact telephone number.
TOUR PACKAGE EXCLUDES
Domestic and international airfares and departures taxes.
Personal communications charges for telephone calls, faxes, email, etc.
Tips and gratuities for hotel, lodge and camp staff and for your driver/guide.
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. (Bottled mineral water is provided in the minivan while on game drives.)
Laundry services.
Between meal snacks, additional entrance fees to reserves, parks, attractions, and events not included in your itinerary
Optional activities such as Hot air balloon safari @ USD 450 and a visit to Masai village @ USD 30

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DAY 1: ARUSHA – LAKE MANYARA

On your arrival to Arusha/Kilimanjaro airport, you will be met by our company representatives for meet and greet services. Alternatively, we can pick you up from the hotel early in the morning for a safari Tanzania drive to Lake Manyara National Park arriving in good time for rest and lunch at the lodge. After lunch you will proceed to the Lake Manyara National Park for an afternoon game drive. This park consists of massive but shallow soda lake at the base of the Great Rift Valley western escarpment. The park host variety of animals including elephants, tree climbing lions and flamingoes which are attracted by the algae of the lake. Dinner and Overnight at the lodge.

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner and Overnight at Safari Lodge/Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge/Lake Manyara Escarpment Luxury Lodge or similar

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DAY 2: LAKE MANYARA – SERENGETI PLAINS

After breakfast from the lodge, you will depart for Serengeti National Park with an enroute game drive, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, you will 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. You will be driven 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. You will arrive in time for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti national park returning back to the lodge at sunset for dinner and overnight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner; Overnight in the Serengeti Serena Lodge/ Serengeti Sopa Lodge/ Serengeti Kati Kati Camp/Similar

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DAY 3: SERENGETI PLAINS FULL DAY

Today we rise early for breakfast and leave the camp for a full day game drive with our picnic lunch boxes ready for a great full day adventure Spend the whole day at Serengeti in search for wild animals you might have missed before. Hot Air Balloon may be arranged upon request at an extra cost over the Serengeti plains. Serengeti National Park is the largest and most famous park in Tanzania with different forms of ecosystem, wild animals and vegetation. After an extensive game drives you will embark to the lodge for Dinner and overnight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Overnight at Serena Lodge/ Serengeti Sopa Lodge/ Serengeti Kati Kati Camp/Similar

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DAY 4: SERENGETI PLAINS – NGORONGORO CRATER (150km)

After breakfast at the lodge, you will depart to Ngorongoro Conservation area. You will stop 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. You will arrive in time for lunch at the lodge and after lunch you will descend over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife for a half day’s safari tour. Supported by a year-round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro National Park supports a vast 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. You 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. Dinner and overnight at the lodge

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, Acacia Farm Lodge, Oldeani Safari Lodge, Ngorongoro Farm House Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, Hhando Coffee Farm Country Lodge Karatu, Bougainvillea Safari Lodge or Similar

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DAY 5: NGORONGORO CRATER – TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK (155km)

After breakfast from the lodge we depart for the Tarangire National Park. The park runs along the line of the Tarangire River and is mainly made up of low-lying hills on the Great Rift Valley floor. Its natural vegetation mainly consists of Acacia woodland and giant African Baobab trees, with huge swamp areas in the south. Both the river and the swamps act like a magnet for wild animals, during Tanzania’s dry season. The Tarangire National Park is reputed to contain some of the largest elephant herds in Africa. This African national park is also home to three rare species of animals – the Greater Kudu, the Fringed-eared Oryx, as well as a few Ashy Starlings. After a picnic lunch we do an afternoon game drive in Tarangire National Park returning to the lodge at sunset

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Sopa Lodge/Similar

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DAY 6: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK – ARUSHA (120km)

After breakfast do we head into the Tarangire National Park for a morning game drive. The park runs along the line of the Tarangire River and is mainly made up of low-lying hills on the Great Rift Valley floor. Its natural vegetation mainly consists of Acacia woodland and giant African Baobab trees, with huge swamp areas in the south. Both the river and the swamps act like a magnet for wild animals during Tanzania’s dry season. The Tarangire National Park is reputed to contain some of the largest elephant herds in Africa. This African national park is also home to three rare species of animals – the Greater Kudu, the Fringed-eared Oryx, as well as a few Ashy Starlings. We return to the lodge for lunch after which we will depart for Arusha town and we will end our African safari adventure.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

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