Safari Highlights;
This exciting tour takes you through some of Tanzania’s premium wildlife sanctuaries. Lake Manyara National Park in the Great Rift Valley with its huge elephant population; Ngorongoro Crater - the world’s eighth wonder rising high above the Serengeti plains with vast wildlife; ending in the Serengeti - a magnificently vast expanse of savannah where lions, cheetahs and hyenas stalk their prey.
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, you will be picked by a safari guide and transferred to Arusha for overnight at Impala Hotel
Day 2: Arusha - Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, set off to Lake Manyara, nestled at the foot of the Great Rift Valley, in time for an afternoon game drive. Lake Manyara National park welcomes you to wide-ranging ecosystems, incredible bird species and amazing scenery. Home to the Africa’s “Big 5”; elephant, lion, rhinoceros, buffalo and leopard, plus several predators, scavengers, antelope, and other African beasts; Lake Manyara’s bush plains, baobab strewn cliffs, ground water forests and algae-streaked hot springs flavor the country’s wonderful ecological diversity. Over night at Manyara Sopa Lodge
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Ngorongoro
In the morning, drive to Ngorongoro for a tour of the crater floor. Do not miss the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with abundance of wildlife, particularly in the crater. You get to see highlands around the crater (concentrated with elephants) and Ngorongoro crater. Park fees are $50 @ day a person (by July 2007) in addition to $200 per vehicle for a six-hour game drive in the crater. Overnight in Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
Day 4: Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park
Drive through magnificent scenery to Serengeti vie Olduvai Gorge, believed to be the origin of mankind. Overnight at your Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Day 5: Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti National Park boasts 35 species of plains-dwelling mammals, including wildebeest and zebra which feature in the spectacular Great Migration. Bird life here is also spectacular. One major attraction here is the wildebeest migration. This Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra takes place continuously across borders between the Serengeti and Masai Mara- Kenya and back. Park fees are $50 a day @ person (by July 2008), and a guide with a 4WD is recommended. If the migration is your main purpose for visiting the Serengeti, you should target the period between June and September but can vary from year to year.
A Serengeti safari and being in the Serengeti at the height of the Migration is a never-to-be-forgotten experience. Overnight at your Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Day 6: Serengeti National Park – Arusha
Drive to Arusha for an early lunch and transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your return flight.
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