Safari Itinerary

Day 1

Arusha-Tarangire National Park

Morning breakfast at Arusha, safari briefing and afterward we depart for Tarangire National Park. Your first experience of safari will be the thrilling game drive through the vastness of Tarangire National Park, do a game drive before lunch followed by afternoon game driving through the park. Later in the evening drive to Mto wa Mbu village.

Activity; game drive

Main destination; Tarangire national park

 

Day 2

Tarangire-Serengeti

We proceed to Olduvai Gorge, known as the ‘Cradle of Mankind’.It was here in the Olduvai George that the remains of early hominids dating back 2 million years were discovered. Afterward, we visit the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world(Serengeti National Park). The word ‘Serengeti’ means ‘endless plains’, which describes the park’s 5,600 square mile boundary. Yet for its sprawling area, the Serengeti does not disappoint when it comes to the rich game- viewing. The Serengeti ecosystem is one of the oldest on earth. Later evening drive to the campsite for dinner and overnight.

Activity; game drive

Main destination; Serengeti national park

 

Day 3

Explore Serengeti

We embark on an encore game drive in the expansive Serengeti National Park. The Serengeti boasts one of the most varied collections of wildlife on the planet. Annually millions of animals embark on a migration that brings them from central Serengeti to Kenya’s Masai Mara and back again in an incredible spectacle. Even during the ‘down-time’, vast herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle roam here, along with groups of elephant, giraffe, and buffalo as well as lions, leopards, cheetah, hyenas, and jackals stalk their meals. Later evening drive back to the campsite.

Activity; game drive

Main destination; Seronera area

 

Day 4

Serengeti-Ngorongoro crater

Early morning depart from the Serengeti to visit the largest intact volcanic crater in the world, the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. At more than 600m deep and 20km in diameter, the Ngorongoro Crater has one of the largest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. About 30,000 animals make their home in this crater, making it an ideal place for sightings of the ‘big 5′ lion, elephant, Black rhino, buffalo, and leopard. This truly world-class attraction is also known as the ’8th Wonder of the World’.Before your permit expires it is time to ascend from  Crater Area and drive to Mto wa Mbu village.

Activity; game drive

Main destination; Ngorongoro Crater

 

Day 5

Lake Manyara-Arusha.

After a full English breakfast, we leave the lodge and proceed to Lake Manyara for a full-day game view. The park is highlighted with lots of these trees and the tree climbing lions which are often spotted taking afternoon siesta on the branches. Other animals common in this park include the impalas, giraffes buffaloes, and impalas…et.Just at the entrance of this beautiful park are an underground water forest and a perfect habitat for the Blue monkeys, the baboons, bushbucks, and the gigantic elephants sheltering in the sheds from the afternoon sun and devouring the green branches and twigs and herbs. At the Hippo pools and at Lake Manyara itself you will get the chance to observe the Hippos and the aquatic birds including the colorful Flamingoes, pelicans, Egyptian geese, cormorants, and many more. You will take lunch at msasa picnic sites in the national park, then In the late afternoon, you will be driven back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro international airport.

Activity; game drive

Main destination; Arusha or JRO