6 Days
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A six-day northern-circuit loop from Arusha through Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, closing with a morning in a Maasai village in the Ngorongoro Highlands. The operator is explicit that whether the wildebeest migration is visible depends on the month of travel.
Overview
A six-day northern-circuit loop from Arusha through Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, closing with a morning in a Maasai village in the Ngorongoro Highlands. The operator is explicit that whether the wildebeest migration is visible depends on the month of travel.
- Where you go: Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park
Highlights & Inclusions
Highlights
- Big Five Safaris
- Birdwatching
- Game Drives
- Great Migration Safaris
- Maasai Cultural Visits
- Wildlife Safaris
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Serengeti National Park
What is included
- Accommodation
- Transport (Pick up and drop off)
- Full Board Meals
- English Speaking Driver/Guide
- Park Entry Fees
- Bottled Drinking Water
- Game Drives
- Cultural Tour
What is not included
- Personal Insurance
- Visas
- Tips
- Flight Tickets for both Domestic and International Flights
- Personal Expenses
- Optional Activities
FAQs
How long is this safari?
6 Days Tanzania Safari, Wildlife and Culture runs for 6 Days, set out day by day over 6 days in the itinerary below.
What is included in the price?
8 items are covered by the quoted price. The full list is under Highlights & Inclusions.
Who runs this safari?
It is operated by Tranquil Safaris. Every booking and payment is arranged directly with them; this marketplace passes your enquiry straight through.
Day-by-day itinerary
What the operator has planned, day by day, across 6 days.
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Day 1
From Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Briefing and pickup in Arusha, then a two- to three-hour drive to Lake Manyara. Lodge check-in and lunch, then an afternoon game drive through savanna, forested valley and lakeshore habitat for buffalo, elephant, olive baboon, tree-climbing lion, antelope, giraffe, wildebeest and zebra, with the park's 400-plus bird species including pelican, stork, flamingo and cormorant. Dinner and overnight.
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Day 2
To Serengeti National Park
Breakfast, check out, and a roughly six-hour drive to the Serengeti via Maasai villages and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Lunch on arrival, then an afternoon game drive before dinner and overnight at the lodge.
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Day 3
Full Day Serengeti
An early game drive to catch predators returning from the night's hunting, looking for lion, cheetah, gazelle, wildebeest, wild dog, hippo, warthog, impala, giraffe, elephant, hyena, topi and ostrich. Either return to the lodge for lunch and a second drive, or take a picnic lunch and stay out in the park. Evening at the lodge.
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Day 4
Game Drive in Serengeti and travel to Ngorongoro with a stop at the Olduvai Gorge
A game drive through the Seronera Valley including the Simba kopjes where cheetah and lion shelter their cubs. Lunch, check out, and transfer to Ngorongoro with a stop at Olduvai Gorge if time allows. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
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Day 5
Full Day Ngorongoro Crater Experience
An early breakfast and a descent to the crater floor for game viewing, picnic lunch inside the crater and a second drive. The operator describes the caldera's wildlife, including zebra, wildebeest, black rhino, cheetah, elephant, buffalo, hyena and leopard, plus flamingos on the crater wetlands and hippo pools. Back to the lodge for the evening.
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Day 6
Maasai Cultural Experience
An unhurried breakfast, then a visit to a Maasai village in the Ngorongoro Highlands to spend time with the community and learn about daily life, schooling, music and dance, with a chance to try beadwork and fire making. Afterwards the drive to Arusha with a lunch and shopping stop, and drop-off in town or at the airport.
That is the whole itinerary
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- 6 Days
- Lake Manyara National Park · Ngorongoro Conservation Area · Serengeti National Park
- Priced on request
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