Itinerary
Highlights
- The most famous destinations in one compact package
- Possibility to see the Big 5 and watch the Great Migration of zebras and wildebeest
- Classic game drives without any specific physical challenges
- At comfortable lodges or tented camps
- All in good locations with nice views and quiet inspiring surroundings
Day 1
Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park
Overnight at Kirurumu Manyara Lodge (AD) or Marera Valley Lodge (AD). Full BoardYour Tour starts with the drive to Lake Manyara. Nestling at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is recognized for its incredible beauty. You can see many game animals such as buffalo, elephant, giraffe, impala, hippos and others. Driving time without game viewing approx. 2,5 hours. Overnight at Kirurumu Manyara Lodge (AD) or Marera Valley Lodge (AD). Full Board
Day 2
Serengeti National Park
Overnight at Kati Kati Tented Camp (LX or Osupuko Camp (AD). Full boardFrom Lake Manyara you drive towards Serengeti one of the most famous wildlife conservation areas in the world. First you reach the Naabi Hill Kopjes (huge granite boulders) where you can go for a short walk. After lunch you continue on game drives all afternoon at the vast Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous game reserves worldwide and named after the ancient Masai word ‘Siringet’, meaning endless plains. Driving time without game viewing approx. - 3 hours. Overnight at Kati Kati Tented Camp (LX or Osupuko Camp (AD). Full board
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Overnight at Kati Kati Tented Camp (LX or Osupuko Camp (AD). Full boardEarly morning game drive to see nocturnal animals returning from hunting and lions awaking in the dawn followed by a full day of game drives around Serengeti. Depending on the time of year, the Great Migration and the movements of the herds, you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes and many birds and other species. Overnight at Kati Kati Tented Camp (LX or Osupuko Camp (AD). Full board
Day 4
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Overnight at Ngorongoro Tented Camp (PR) or Tloma Lodge (AD). Full board.After breakfast you travel towards Ngorongoro. Around 11:00am, You reach Ngorongoro Conservation Area home of the world famous Ngorongoro Crater. It is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s densest animal populations and one of the few places where the rare black rhino can be observed in its natural habitat. Driving time without game viewing approx. 3, 5 hours. Overnight at Ngorongoro Tented Camp (PR) or Tloma Lodge (AD). Full board.
Day 5
Depart for Arusha
Depending on your onward journey schedule you can do some activities in the morning such as walking in the forest of Ngorongoro following the Endoro Trail to the waterfall and elephant caves (additional 15 USD pp.), visiting the lively farmers market of Karatu or do some souvenir shopping in Mto wa Mbu. Then, your private safari guide will take you back to Arusha with arrival in the afternoon. Driving time without game viewing 2-5 hours. Breakfast and lunch included.