Discover the stunning beauty of Tanzania on our 4-day safari through the country’s most famous national parks: Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. This carefully crafted safari itinerary offers a unique blend of game drives, wildlife encounters, and breathtaking landscapes. From the lush forests of Lake Manyara National Park to the iconic plains of the Serengeti, and finally the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater, this safari provides the ultimate East African adventure.
Departure: Your exciting Tanzania safari begins with a transfer from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a packed lunch as you head toward this beautiful park, famous for its diverse ecosystems and tree-climbing lions. Lake Manyara also offers great views of the Great Rift Valley and is home to over 400 bird species, making it an ideal destination for birdwatching enthusiasts.
Game Drive: Upon arrival, embark on a game drive within the park’s lush forests and open plains. You will spot a variety of wildlife including elephants, giraffes, and the elusive tree-climbing lions.
Evening: After the game drive, exit the park and head to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation: Lodge or Camp (Dinner & Overnight)
Morning: After a delicious breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world. Along the way, you will pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you can opt for an additional visit to the Olduvai Gorge, the “Cradle of Humankind.”
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Afternoon: Once you reach Serengeti National Park, enjoy an enroute game drive as you head toward your accommodation. Serengeti is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino) and is particularly famous for the wildebeest migration, which occurs between the Serengeti and Maasai Mara.
Accommodation: Serengeti Lodge or Camp (Dinner & Overnight)
Morning: Start the day with a hearty breakfast before heading to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enroute, enjoy another game drive in the Serengeti, keeping an eye out for predators such as cheetahs, lions, and leopards. The Serengeti’s vast plains are also home to large herds of zebras and wildebeests.
Afternoon: Upon arrival at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, check into your accommodation. You may have the option to participate in a Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walk (extra cost), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Crater below.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lodge or Camp (Dinner & Overnight)
Morning: After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its abundant wildlife. The Crater floor is home to a wide range of animals, including rhinos, buffaloes, elephants, and large populations of predators. Enjoy a half-day game drive inside the Crater, with a packed lunch.
Afternoon: After your game drive, ascend the Crater and drive back to Arusha for drop-off at your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home.
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