8 Days Tanzania Safari - Intimate Places Tented Camp
Safari Highlights
Outstanding scenery
Interesting rural countryside
Cultural interaction
Plenty of wild-life viewing
Routing: Arusha- Tarangire - Serengeti -Ngorongoro - Arusha.
Day 1: Arrival Arusha – Transfer to hotel
On arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, you will be transferred to Mount Meru Game Lodge in Arusha
Day 2: Drive Arusha to Tarangire
After breakfast at the Mount Meru Game lodge, depart for Tarangire National park. You arrive in time for lunch at the park.
Each sleeping tent consists of a bedroom and a separate shower and toilet. The dressing area, shower and toilet are all ‘open air’ so as to heighten the experience of living as one with your surroundings. Despite being able to enjoy some breathtaking views as you prepare yourself for the day ahead, privacy is still assured due to the clever design of our tents. And a cover made from ‘insect proof’ netting ensures that the bathroom and dressing room areas are a sealed unit with the sleeping area so as to keep out unwelcome visitors.
Dinner and overnight at your luxury mobile tented Camp in Tarangire.
Day 3: Day in Tarangire
Early morning game drive in Tarangire National park till breakfast time. After breakfast further game drive till lunch time. Lunch at the campsite. Tarangire National park gets its name from the river that threads its way through the length of the reserve. It is famous for its dense wildlife population which is most spectacular between June and September, the dry period.
During this time thousands of animals – wildebeest, zebra , eland, elephant, hartebeest, zebra, bufallo and oryx. – migrate from dry Masai steppe to the Tarangire River looking for water. Lion, leopard and other predators follow the herds. At 1630 hours, game drive till sunset. Dinner and overnight at your luxury mobile tented camp in Tarangire.
Day 4: Drive Tarangire to Serengeti
Breakfast at the camp before you set of to Serengeti National park. You arrive in time for lunch at your campsite. As an added convenience, each mobile tent is also provided with enough power for lighting as well as charging mobile telephones, cameras and laptop computers. This power is made available through a system of inverters and batteries which are charged by the camp generator while you are out on the game drive.
Day 5: Day in Serengeti
All day game viewing activities in Serengeti National park. The Serengeti National park is a arguably the best known wildlife sanctuary in the world with over 3 million large mammals. About 35 species of plains animals can be seen there including the “big 5” - Elephant, Rhino, Lion, Leopard and Buffalo. Dinner and overnight at your luxury mobile tented camp in Serengeti.
Day 6: Drive Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Early morning game drive in Serengeti. Breakfast in the camp. After breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Crater. You visit the Ol Dupai gorge before proceeding on to Ngorongoro area. Lunch at the campsite. Rest of the afternoon around the campsite. Dinner and overnight at your mobile campsite in Ngorongoro.
Day 7: Day in Ngorongoro
After breakfast, descend 2000 feet (over 600 meters) to the floor of the crater for crater tour. The Ngorongoro crater is the world’s biggest whole volcanic caldera at 8300 sq km and is arguably one the most stunning game arenas in Tanzania.
It is frequently described as one of the wonders of the world, not only because of its geological magnificence, but also because it serves as an extraordinary natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s largest populations of large mammals. Ngorongoro and other freestanding mountains are volcanic in origin, formed during the fracturing process that created the Rift valley 15 to 20 million years ago. Dinner and overnight at your campsite.
Day 8: Drive Ngorongoro to Arusha - Depart
Breakfast at your campsite. After breakfast, depart for Arusha town. You arrive around midday. Transfer either to your hotel or to the airport.
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Children Rates
Children under Under 2 years - Free of Charge
Children 3 years to 15 years of age, pay 50% of the price
Young adults over 16 years of age, pay 75% of the price
The Safari Packages includes:
- Arrival & departure transfers to and from international Airport at the destination.
- Bed & breakfast accommodation on the first day in Arusha
- Use of customized safari cruiser with Pop up roof for game viewing & photography
- Guaranteed window seats for every participants.
- All entry fees where applicable in the parks, reserves and sanctuary
- All drinks including sparkling wine, except champaigne and premium brandies
- Full board meal plan while on Safari – breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Qualified local English - Speaking driver guide
