Tanzania 8 Days Luxurious Safari
Trip Detail
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Duration8 days
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Arrival CityArusha
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DepartureArusha
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ActivitiesCultural & Wildlife
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Comfort StyleLuxury
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Areas VisitedArusha, Ngorongoro, Serengeti, Namanga
Days
Day0
Distance Arusha
Distance: 30km /50km
Depending on your flight details our guide will pick you up in one of the Airports, Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) or Arusha Airport There after our guide will escort you to a nice lodge in Arusha city (Arusha Coffee Lodge) for you to rest, refresh and spend the night ready to start our safari the next morning we wouldn’t want our guests to begin the wildlife venture with a jetlag.
What's included
Day01
Tarangire National Park
Distance: 140km
Non – game viewing time : 2 – 3 hrs
On our first day you will wake up to the beautiful climate in Arusha while having breakfast, afterwards our guide will take you to the Arusha Airport to fly or you maybe to get there by our vehicle and have a close up view of the city and its people all the way to Tarangire National Park where there would a ready organized tented safari camp in the open grasslands, acacia trees and the Tarangire River a perfect view landscape. After freshening up you will go on an afternoon game drive in search of giraffes, waterbucks, wildebeest, zebras, elephants, gazelles, exotic birds. Tarangire is famously known for having a large number of huge elephants and baobab trees. Its the center of an annual migratory cycle with over 2000 elephants. We will be having lunch in one of the campsite at the park before continuing our game drive then later head to Oliver’s camp for dinner and spend the night under beautiful stars with wildlife sounds.
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Day02
Tarangire National Park
In the morning you will wake up to the beautiful sunrise and sounds of exotic birds, breakfast will be ready before Setting out on a morning and afternoon game drives among Tarangire’s baobab forests, acacia-dotted plains and life-sustaining riverbanks. Track exotic species, such as the eland, fringe-eared oryx, greater kudu and the elusive wild dog. As usual lunch will be at one of the campsites probably be the best lunch in the wild and continue our game drive later we’ll head back to Oliver’s camp for Dinner and overnight stargazing with camp fire.
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Day03
Tarangire National park – Ngorongoro Crater
This morning you will set off with your driver-guide to Lake Manyara National Park, where you can enjoy game drives for the day. You’ll have a picnic lunch and can spend your time exploring this small but beautiful national park. The flamingos on the lake are a classic East African sight. We will drive up the Rift Valley in the afternoon after the picnic lunch into the Ngorongoro Highlands where you will spend the next three nights overlooking the Ngorongoro Crater at the amazing, beautiful tremendous Ngorongoro Crater Lodge.
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Day04
Ngorongoro Crater
After the hospitality and breakfast at the Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, we will head to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descending over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife and its interactions with tha maasai people living there. Supported by a year round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro National Park supports a vast variety of animals including herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and the African elephants. Another big draw card to this picturesque national park, is its dense population of predators, lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs and the shy hunter leopard, which sometimes is a hard catch but hopefully you will. 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 seen here.
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Day05
Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti National Park
After a strong Breakfast at the lodge, we’ll proceed to the airstrip ready to fly to the Serengeti National Park or you maybe opt to get there by vehicle and enjoy the views of different animals since we will be crossing the ngorongoro conservation area. On arrival in the park you will be warmly welcomed our guide at Namiri Plains camp. Namiri Plains is located where the southern short grass plains meet the acacia woodland. The Ngare Nanyuki underground river creates pockets of permanent water that support year-round concentrations of wildlife. With easy prey available throughout the year there is more than enough big cat activity here and the rocky outcrops that dot the plains serve as excellent observation points for cheetahs, lions and leopards on the lookout for prey and get lucky to see in action.
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Day06
Serengeti National Park
This will be a full day game drive around the planes of Serengeti. Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes, birds and other species. You will spend these two days doing full day game drives with picnic lunches or optionally opt for morning and Sunset game drives with breaks for lunch and afternoon relaxation at the lodge or an afternoon nap at your lodge. As you may wish!
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Day07
Serengeti National Park
Awake to your final day on safari, enjoying a parting glimpse of the Serengeti’s boundless wildlife with one last game drive. Reflect on the landscapes around you and the countless memories made on this adventure of a lifetime.
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Day08
Serengeti National Park – Arusha
Fly back to Arusha and spend the afternoon at leisure in a comfortable dayroom or opt for a little city tour. Later, transfer to the airport for your international departure together with a souvenir to add up those best memories.