Essential Tanzania
05 Night / 06 Days
Arrival & Departure Airport Transfers complementary to all our clients.
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Wild Photo Getaways,
#3, 6th Cross,
Hanumanth Nagar,
Bangalore-560019, Bharat
Explore the best of Tanzania – a country of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural diversity. It offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa, from the vast plains of the Serengeti, where millions of animals migrate annually, to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world. Arusha – the gateway to these northern attractions, as well as the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. Tarangire National Park known for its large herds of elephants and baobab trees, and a great place to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs and more. Tanzania is sure to captivate your senses and inspire your wanderlust!
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival @ Kilimanjaro Airport - Transfer to Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, our representative will meet you. Get transferred to your accommodation in Arusha Town for your overnight stay.
Meals: None
Day 2: Arusha Town to Tarangire National Park
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation in Arusha, check out and transfer to Tarangire National Park. On arrival, enjoy a game drive of the national park. Tarangire, well known for its large elephant herds, consists of a diversity of landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savannah with the Tarangire river wending its way through the parklands. From the open top of the safari truck, you can expect to encounter many animals including zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, elephants and giraffes. It is possible that you will have the experience of seeing Simba stalking his prey or leopards watching whilst relaxing in the trees above. After picnic lunch in the park, continue the safari until evening. Later head to Karatu for dinner and overnight at you accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Enjoy breakfast and later start with approximately 4 hours’ drive towards Serengeti National Park. Before getting to Serengeti National Park, take a small break to enjoy the picnic lunch. On arrival, enter the national park for an evening game drive. The Serengeti National Park is the world’s last great wildlife refuge as it contains an estimated three million animals, most of which take part in a seasonal migration that is one of nature’s wonders. The park covers an area of approximately 14,763 sq. kms and the name Serengeti comes from the Maasai word “Siringet’’, which means ‘endless plains’. After the end of the game drive head to you accommodation, check in after arrival, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti National Park (Central)
One day is not enough to marvel at the wildlife of Serengeti National park. After an early morning breakfast head out for a full day game drive. Serengeti is the habitat of an abundant wildlife, including impalas, buffalos, crocodiles, and hippos and is best known for its migrating herds of zebras and wildebeests. The migration path of these animals varies every year and the rainfall determines it.
In November and December, the animals move from the northern region, dominated by woodlands and hills, to the grassy plains of the south. During the longer rainy season from April to June, they return to the north. Apart from the migrating herds, you might have the chance to see predators, such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions, always lurking close by.
Return to your accommodation by evening. Enjoy dinner and spend an overnight.
| Recommended Optional Activity At An Additional Price | |||
| Sr No | Activity Name | Start Time | Price Per Person |
| 1 | Balloon Safari over the Serengeti Plains
With a champagne breakfast. |
05:30 AM | $ 560 |
| 2 | Hot Bush Lunch | NA | $ 55 |
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, experience an early morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. Return to accommodation, check out and head towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy packed lunch before arriving into Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The first wildlife exploration of this area will be through an enroute game drive. The Ngorongoro Crater is a must-see while on safari in Tanzania for its high density of wild animals. .
Have Dinner and spend overnight at your designated accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Departure to Kilimanjaro Airport
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro for the crater tour with a lunch box. Known as ‘the eighth wonder of the world` the Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa`s best-known wildlife arenas. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers a unique biosphere, which has remained virtually unchanged since the dawn of time. Deep within the Crater, enclosed by towering walls, some 25,000 large mammals wander the plains, lakes and forests of ‘the land that time forgot`, This area is dominated by the enormous bull elephants, rhinos and lions!
In the late afternoon, drive to Kilimanjaro Airport to take your onwards flight.
Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch