7 Days Tanzania mid-range lodge safari

7 Days Tanzania mid-range lodge safari

Northern, Tanzania

Excellent

Review

Duration

7 Days 6 Nights

Tour Type

Game drive

Group Size

No size Limit

Guides Languages

English

Overview

"On this safari package Discover Northern Tanzania allows you to explore all major of the popular Northern Circuit game parks. Apart from the Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will also visit the Lake Natron, Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Park. You will see swamps and savannah, huge herds of elephants and a crater full of game.
This safari starts and ends in Moshi or Arusha."


Package Includes
  • Transport on 4WD vehicle with the pop-up roof, which enable you to spot wildlife easier
  • Three meals a day on Safari
  • All wildlife reserve entry fees
  • Mid-range Accommodation (Tented Lodge)
  • All game drives as mentioned
  • Transfer from airport and drop off
  • All Taxes and VAT.
  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).
  • Concession/ Camping Fees.
Not Included
  • International airfare & flights
  • Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).
  • Gratuities for safari guide and camp staff
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and beverages at the camp.
  • Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.
  • 0
    Day 0: Arrival in Moshi or Arusha

    You will be picked up at the Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your hotel in Arusha town; you will meet your guide who will brief you on your upcoming safari. All the basic information about your safari will be given to you by safari guide.

  • 01
    Day 01: Moshi/Arusha – Tarangire National Park

    Distance: 140 km
    In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel to start your safari to the Tarangire National Park. Bush savannah, seasonal swamps and giant baobab trees make up the landscape of this nature reserve and the park is probably one of the best places in East Africa to see elephants. Not only they are found in thousands but also they seem to be more accustomed to the vehicles, and for this you can be closer to these gigantic animals.
    It is not only the elephants rather a varied numbers of animals such as to Masai giraffes, various gazelles, antelopes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, baboons and more than 500 types of birds make this the one stop solution for both the bird and the animal lovers. After the game drive you will leave the park in the late afternoon and drive to the lodge for your overnight stay.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

  • 02
    Day 2 – Tarangire - Lake Natron

    >>>Distance: 180km
    After breakfast you will leave the area around Tarangire National Park and head to the multicultural village of Mto wa Mbu. From here you will travel on a spectacular and very bumpy gravel road along the Rift Valley Escarpment with Ol Doinyo Lengai “the holy mountain” of the Masai in the distance. Today’s destination is the typical Masai village of Ngare Sero in the hot and dusty Rift Valley. From a distance you might be getting to see the pick glow of the flamingoes while breeding and feeding and with the going down of the sun you will join a Masai guide on a walk to a nearby waterfall. After enjoying the beauty of the nature here you would return to the lodge for the dinner and the overnight stay.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

  • 03
    Day 3 – Lake Natron - Serengeti National Park

    >>> Distance: 160km
    After an early start, you will travel along adventurous dirt tracks with breath-taking views as your vehicle climbs out of the Rift Valley to reach the grassy plains of the Serengeti by midday. In Massai Serengeti means “endless plains” and truly you would find the grassland savannah stretching here to the horizon with the dotted grazing animals. Serengeti is a must sought park for anyone planning for Tanzania. Because , I is the park , where the greatest wonder of the world “ The Annual migration of wild beasts “ is conducted in which millions of the animals march in quest of fresh pasture and water without caring for their life and even the life of their calves. After your game viewing you will overnight at your lodge in the northern of the park.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

  • 04
    Day 4 –Serengeti National Park

    >>> The entire day is dedicated to game viewing in the Serengeti National Park. The areas that you will visit will depend upon where the migrating herds are to be found. Predators usually follow closely behind the trekking animals. During the short rainy season in November and December the herds move from the hills in the north to the plains in the south. During the longer rainy season from April to June they return up north. As the migration depends upon the yearly rains, the location of the herds might vary from year to year but guide will know where to see them best. After game drive you will be transferred to your lodge.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

  • 05
    Day 5-Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    >>> Distance: 145 km
    After breakfast you will join another game drive in the Serengeti National Park and you might spot animals you haven’t seen during the last two days. The Serengeti is also home to the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard and today you might be able to tick off all the members of this group. After lunch at a picnic site, you will drive in direction of the Ngorongoro Crater and as soon as you have reached the edge of the crater, the caldera opens up before you. This approximate 20 km wide crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to over 25,000 animals. You will drive to the lodge from where you can witness the sun set over the crater.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

  • 06
    Day 6- Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

    >>> Distance: 25 km
    Rise and shine! After breakfast at day break you drive down into the crater. Inside the world’s biggest caldera you will see a diversity of wildlife ranging from black rhinos, Grant’s and Thomson’s gazelles, lions and leopards, to elephants and mountain reedbucks in the forests on the slopes. You might also see buffaloes, spotted hyenas and some of the more than 500 bird species of the area. After an extensive game drive and a picnic lunch you will leave the crater in the afternoon to travel the lodge in Karatu.
    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

  • 07
    Day 7 - Karatu – Lake Manyara National Park - Moshi/Airport

    >>> Distance: 175 km
    The small Lake Manyara National Park is home to over 400 bird species, primate-filled forests and grassy plains. A large area of the park is covered by the alkaline Lake Manyara, which is home to colonies of flamingos and other water birds. Apart from giraffes, hippos, wildebeests and impalas on the grassy plains, you might see lions lounging in the trees and elephants feeding on the acacias in the woodlands. While the forest near the lake is filled with noisy troops of blue monkeys, extended baboon families hang around the roads. After the game drive you will return to Moshi in the late afternoon.
    Meals: Breakfast & Lunch included



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