Overview
On this 11-day safari program, you will visit some iconic highlights of the northern circuit. These include Arusha National Park, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti. You will enjoy wildlife adventures in these off-the-beaten-track destinations while spending your nights in exquisite lodges.
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival day
Our team will be waiting for you at the airport (Kilimanjaro International Airport). Upon arrival, you will be cheered up by our charming guide ready to transfer you to your lodge in Arusha after a short brief of your safari. This journey is full of stories and scenic views on the roadsides. Upon arriving to your lodge, you will have dinner and overnight.
Optional Activities
• Canoeing at Lake Duluti
• Kikuletwa hot springs
Day 2 :
Full day at Arusha National Park
After breakfast, we will be on wheels to Arusha National Park. In this scenic park, you will enjoy the views of wild animals concentrated in Ngurdoto Crater, a swampy caldera. You can also enjoy canoeing or swimming in the Momella lakes. Colobus monkeys dominate the lush forests of Ngurdoto forest alongside with other beautiful animals. After spending your day doing unforgettable things in Arusha National Park, you will be driven back to your lodge.
Day 3 :
Full day at Tarangire National Park
After a buffet breakfast at your lodge, you will drive to Tarangire National Park and along the road you will enjoy scenic views of plantations and villages and finally you will reach to the main gate. At Tarangire, you will enjoy a lot of things to do such as game drive, bird watching, and walking safaris. Tarangire is very unique due to its large herds of elephants, ancient baobab trees, and rich birdlife.
Day 4 :
Full day at Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, we will head to the neighbor of Tarangire, Lake Manyara National Park. Spending a full day is very rewarding. A game drive will meet you with many wild animals including the tree-climbing lions, which are the icon of this park. A walking trip to the shore of Lake Manyara will meet you with the pink flamingos while a canopy treetop walk will make you discover many things about its vegetation and primates.
Day 5 :
Transfer to Serengeti
Our day start with morning activities such as morning game drives and walking safaris. After breakfast, we will set up a journey to Serengeti National Park. Our journey will be filled of scenic views of landscapes, plantations, and vegetation. Upon reaching in Serengeti, we will have lunch and preparing for an afternoon game drive.
Day 6 :
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti is endowed with many spectacular attractions situated in different locations. Therefore, you will spend three days exploring the natural wonders of this park. You can go to specific locations such as the south, central, north, and east. Some of things to do in Serengeti include game drive, trekking the wildebeest migration, bird watching, and balloon safaris.
Day 7 :
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti is endowed with many spectacular attractions situated in different locations. Therefore, you will spend three days exploring the natural wonders of this park. You can go to specific locations such as the south, central, north, and east. Some of things to do in Serengeti include game drive, trekking the wildebeest migration, bird watching, and balloon safaris.
Day 8 :
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti is endowed with many spectacular attractions situated in different locations. Therefore, you will spend three days exploring the natural wonders of this park. You can go to specific locations such as the south, central, north, and east. Some of things to do in Serengeti include game drive, trekking the wildebeest migration, bird watching, and balloon safaris.
Day 9 :
Serengeti to Olduvai Gorge then to Ngorongoro Crater
Wake up early and go for a morning game drive then turn back for breakfast and transfer to Olduvai. Olduvai Gorge is the historical site in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area where the remains of hominid were found. You will learn a lot about the history of man in the Olduvai Museum. After you are done with the Olduvai Gorge, you will explore the magical attractions found in this world’s largest intact caldera. Thousands of wild animals reside in this wonderful crater. You will have a game drive through this crater as well as other safari experiences such as nature walks and bird watching.
Day 10 :
Transfer to Arusha
Your day will start with a glamorous sunrise after which you will have a cup of coffee and get ready for a transfer to Arusha. After breakfast, we will set up for a drive back to Arusha. Upon arriving in Arusha, you will be driven to Materuni waterfalls. Here you will swim and bath and enjoy the scenery.
Optional Activities
Cultural tour to Maasai villages
Arusha city tour
Day 11 :
Departure
On this day, our driver will hurry you to the airport to catch your flight. This is the end of our safari program and we are thrilled to be part your adventurous journey.
The Cost Includes
- Full transport (a 4X4 jeep which can accommodate up to 7 people) for the entire safari.
- A professional English speaking guide.
- Meals and accommodation as per the program
- Mineral water and soft drinks during your safari (soft drinks implies to bottles of Coca –Cola, Pepsi or any of the related)
- Park fees and entry fees to all the mentioned destinations (including Concession fees for each night spent in Serengeti National Park)
- All the activities mentioned on the itinerary.
- All transfers, to and from the airport
The Cost Excludes
- Drinks not specified above.
- Travel insurances
- Health insurances
- Guide’s tip
- Optional activities
- Visa fees
- Personal spending money for souvenirs, etc
- Other services while on the hotel (e.g. Laundry)
- International Flights
