LODGE SAFARIS IN TANZANIA
(6 Days / 5 Nights). ARUSHA-NGORONGORO-SERENGETI-MAYARA-TARANGIRE
This 6 Days safari features all the 4 most frequented
northern Parks namely, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti
National Park, Lake Manyara Park and Tarangire
National Park. Accommodation is at Serena lodges
or Sopa Lodges.
Day 1. Arusha-Ngorongoro
Lunch at Impala Hotel Arusha, proceed through
the coffee farms of Karatu and continue into
the Ngorongoro highlands. You continue to ascend
the exterior of the crater reaching its rim
and here your first glimpse of what has often
been referred to as the "Eighth wonder
of the world”. Dinner & overnight
at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge/Ngorongoro
Sopa Lodge. Meal plan: {L, D}
Day 2. Explore Ngorongoro
After an early breakfast, you head to the floor
of the crater for an opportunity to view the
delicate balance of predator and prey in their
endless quest for survival. You can carry a
picnic lunch to be enjoyed by the Hippo Pool.
As the sun nears the crater's west rim, you
return to the comforts of the lodge. Dinner
and Overnight at the Ngorongoro Serena Safari
Lodge/Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge. Meal plan: {B,
L, D}.
Day 3. Ngorongoro-Serengeti
After breakfast, you head to Olduvai Gorge,
the cradle of early African man, and then continue
to the Nabi Gate, to start your exploration
of vast plains of the Serengeti. Meals and overnight
at the Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge/Ngorongoro
Sopa Lodge. Depart in the morning for Serengeti
National Park via Olduvai Gorge. Meal plan:
{B, L, D}.
Day 4. Serengeti-Manyara
Depart in the morning and drive to Lake Manyara
National Park arriving Lake Manyara Serena Lodge/Lake
Manyara Wildlife Lodge in time for lunch. An
afternoon ‘Spice’ game drive introduces
you to the unique Park that is a host to a variety
of Bird life, Hippos and several troupe of Baboon.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: {B, L, D}.
Day 5. Manyara-Tarangire
Depart after breakfast and drive to Tarangire
National Park, arriving Tarangire Sopa Lodge/tarangire
Wildlife Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon
game ‘Spice’ drive introduces you
to this unique Park. Tarangire - stretches over
20,000 square kilometers with its vast number
of baobab trees. The Tarangire River acts as
the lifeblood for very large herds of elephant
and buffalo, which roam the land year round,
coming down to the river to bathe and quench
their thirst. It is an impressive sight to see
herds of over 500 elephant in one panoramic
view. In the dry season, Tarangire is quite
magnificent when migratory species return from
the Masai steppe in search of the Tarangire
water. The Park boasts the largest concentration
of wildlife outside the Serengeti ecosystem.
It is also home to the fringe eared Oryx, Gerenuk,
Hartebeest and Eland. Dinner and overnight at
the lodge.
Meal plan: {B, L, D}.
Day 6. Tarangire-Arusha
Depart in the morning with a ‘Spice’
game drive en-route to Arusha.
Lunch at Impala Hotel.