5 Days' Luxury Safari Tanzania-Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater
Safari Overview
5 days’ luxury Tanzania safari takes you to Lake Manyara to Serengeti and then crater tour in Ngorongoro.
The safari takes you around the best places in Tanzania, visiting places such as Tarangire for huge herds of elephants, The Ngorongoro Crater which is known also as the Garden of Eden, Serengeti National Park which will give you the chance to experience the BIG 5.
5 days’ luxury Tanzania safari takes you to Lake Manyara to Serengeti and then crater tour in Ngorongoro.
Particularly , the safari takes you around the best places in Tanzania, visiting places such as Tarangire for huge herds of elephants, The Ngorongoro Crater which is known also as the Garden of Eden, Serengeti National Park which will give you the chance to experience the BIG 5.
Day 0: Arrival – Arusha
Distance: 30 km, 50 minutes.
Upon arrival Kilimanjaro international airport, you will be met and transferred to Arusha for overnight.
Meals: Bed and breakfast
Accommodation: Lake Duluti Serena Lodge or Similar Accommodation.
Day 1: Lake Manyara National Park
Distance: 130 km – 190 km
After breakfast the tour departs. First stop is Arusha Town for any last minute purchases before we head off on safari.
Afterwards we head to Lake Manyara National Park that offers awesome views and a large variety of habitats.
Such as, acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, algae-streaked hot springs, swamps and the lake itself.
And credits to this the small Park is able to help a large number of animal species and amazing bird life.
Manyara has the largest focus of baboons anywhere in the world and the lions here are also well-known for their tree climbing. Dinner and overnight at Gibb’s Farm.
Meals: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Gibb’s Farm
Day 2 and 3 Serengeti National park
Distance: 145 km
Morning after breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the heart of wild Africa – the Serengeti National Park – with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see.
Then heard to the central park area, known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, featuring the Seronera River, which keeps a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well symbolic of most of the Serengeti’s species.
During the afternoon we stop somewhere for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti national park. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Nasikia Tented Camp for 2 nights.
Meals: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast
Accommodation: Serengeti Nasikia Tented Camp
Day 4: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater
Distance: 145 km
Early morning it is game drive and after depart to Ngorongoro Conservation area. We will stopover at Olduvai Gorge, boasting with a history dating back to the start of time.
It was here, that the anthropologists Dr. Lois and Mary Leakey found the skulls of ‘Nutcracker Man’ and ‘Handyman’, both very important links in the chain of human evolution. Then late afternoon transfer to Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge where you will have dinner and overnight
Meals: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Airport
Distance: 210 km
We start with early breakfast; after that you will slope over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife. Held by a year round water supply and feed, the Ngorongoro conservation Area supports range of animals, namely wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants.
Moreover, another big draw card to this pleasing national park, is its dense population of predators such as lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs and the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to spot.
Not only that but we will visit Lake Magadi, a large although shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater.
Thus, a large number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds can usually been seen here. Late afternoon transfer to Arusha for dinner and Overnight or airport drop off. (Accommodation can be included upon request at extra cost)
5 days’ luxury Tanzania safari ends here, karibu tena (welcome again)
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Price Includes
- All accommodations during the entire safari
- All meals, except in Zanzibar
- A very high-quality safari land cruiser with the pop-up roof (and WiFi)
- A highly experienced English speaking safari guide
- Unlimited mineral water during the entire safari
- Kilimanjaro tea/coffee during the game drive
- All park fees for all the national parks
- All safari excursions mentioned in the itinerary
- Unlimited game drives
- All transfers
- Flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
- All Zanzibar activities as in the itinerary
- AMREF flying doctors rescue cover
Price Excludes
• Airfare
• Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and beverages in lodges
• Optional activities
• Optional treatments
• Personal expenses
• Tips and gratuities for safari guide and camp staff
• Travel insurance
• Visa and passport fees