This tour starts and ends in Tanzania, it gives the traveler chance to visit three main national parks in Tanzania, these include Ngorongoro Conservation Area which is a conservation Area and UNESCO World Heritage site, its located 180 km from Arusha and it has the Ngorongoro crater as its main tourist attraction. The park is famous for the black rhinos, hippos, cape buffalo, common Eland, Blue wildebeest, water buck, topis, Impalas, and the African leopards. The same safari also takes you to Tarangire National Park which is one of the largest park in Tanzania and it’s located in the south west to Lake Manyara with it covering an area of 2850km. its land scape is covered by Baobab trees, high grasses as well as the dense bush. The park is also famous for elephants, water-buck, wildebeests, giraffes, olive baboons as well as tree climbing lions. Lake Manyara national park is also part of the tour, Lake Manyara National Park which is the most dramatically located park consisting of the huge and shallow Soda Lake at the foot of the Great Rift Valley. This safari in Tanzania tour will also take you Tarangire National Park that features some of the greatest game animals in Tanzania.
DAY 1 TRANSFER TO TARANGIRE NP
Have breakfast and after start your transfer to Tarangire National Park for a full day game drive with in the park, this national park has got diverse land scape with over 9 vegetation zones. Its land scape is mostly covered by the Ancient Baobab trees which are the largest in Africa. River Tarangire that occupies most of the park attracts an abundance of wildlife like the elephants, leopards, lions, buffalos, zebras, antelopes, giraffes, as well as birds. It’s also very famous for the greatest population of Elephants in Tanzania. Have a picnic lunch inside the park while viewing animal’s drinking water in the river. After, you will continue with game viewing and after return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
DAY 2 TRANSFER TO LAKE MANYARA NP
Have breakfast at the lodge/camp so early in the morning, after drive across the Great Rift Valley towards Lake Manyara National Park for a full day game drive. This park is about 205sq miles and it’s mostly noted for its unique beauty with the acacia forest of the giant fig as well as mahogany trees. These trees are home to the large numbers of baboons as well as the blue monkeys. The other animal species in this park include; giraffes, buffalo, impalas, elephants, hippos as well as 400 different bird species including; the ground horn-bill and the crested Eagle. Lake Manyara national park is also famous for the tree climbing lions and the flamingos along the lake shores. The park’s land scape is greatly stunning with game drives done along the shores of the lake, which provides beautiful views of the other animal species including the giraffes as well as the buffalos and the flamingos. Later, in the afternoon, return to the lodge for an overnight.
DAY 3 TRANSFER TO NGORONGORO CRATER
After the breakfast, the guide will drive you to the main natural wonder known as the Ngorongoro crater. It has walls of about 2,000 ft high and its crater floor spreads for about 102 sq miles. The crater is inhabited by many animal species including; the rare black Rhinos, elephants, as well as the birds. It also contains a river, swamps, a soda lake on top which is also filled with flamingos plus a forest with open plains. You will then descend down to the crater floor to view more wildlife like the hippos and birds. You will have a picnic lunch at the hippo pool and in the afternoon, drive up to the steep road and get out of the crater.
DAY 4 BUSH HUNTING & CULTURAL TOUR
Early in the morning, hunt with the famous bush men who live near Lake Eyasi and have a visit Oldonyo Sambu Masai Village. This is also a masai village which is 40km from Arusha town and its considered to be the highlight of this safari. Here, you will be guided by the masai chief who will take you round and show how these masai people live, their style of cooking, taking care of the cattle, studying, dancing and many more. You will also get a chance to see the village women perform local traditional songs and dances. You will also get an opportunity of taking photos and in the evening, transfer to Arusha town for either a flight back home or an overnight.
| PRICE | ||
| LUXURY | 2400 $ Price per Person | |
| MID | 2 Pax = 1725 4 Pax = 1261 6 PaX = 1046 Sleep over: Arusha- Tulia Boutique, Parrot Hotel/Seven Skies, Karatu- Omega view/ The Peak | |
| LOW | 1000 $ Price per Person | |
Additional Services
- Visit to the maasai village (Maasai Boma) in Ngorongoro
- Nature Walk in the forest
- Savannah bike tour (Mto wa mbu)
- Horse riding(Arusha)
- Ballon Safari
