DAY 1 – PICK UP FROM AIRPORT
Distance: 50km
Meet on arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport/Arusha Airport. Transfer to Hotel in Arusha for an overnight stay.
Accommodations:
Gran Melia Luxury Hotel
Meals included : Bed and Breakfast only.
DAY 2 : ARUSHA TOMATERUNI WATERFALLS
After a leisurely breakfast, you will drive to the Kilimanjaro region for a half-day walking tour of the Materuni waterfalls. You will get the opportunity to learn how to make coffee while you stroll around the banana and coffee plantations. Kilimanjaro Mountain will be visible from your location, although it will depend on the weather. Visit some nearby Chagga tribes and sample their native beverage made from ripe bananas. Discover their culture, etc.
After the tour you will drive to Chemka Hotsprings.
MATERUNI WATERFALLS TO CHEMKA HOTSPRINGS
You’ll depart from Materuni and drive to Maji Moto. This scenic drive takes you off the tourist trail and offers a glimpse into local life: bustling markets and local farms. You’ll then spend a few hours soaking in the pleasantly warm waters, swinging on the rope swing, relaxing in the sundap- pled shade of the trees, and feasting on local favorites such as chips mayai (a French fry omelette) and nyama choma.
After your fun in the sun, you’ll return to Arusha
Accommodations: Gran Melia Luxury Hotel
Meals included : Bed and Breakfast only.
DAY 3 – ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
A er breakfast, you will meet an office representative for a briefing about your safari, then take 2 hours’ drive to Tarangire National Park. Along the way, you will take in the scenic views of the grassland plains speckled with the ancient baobab trees, traditional Maasai houses, and cattle being herded by the nomadic people. You will see all that Tarangire National Park is known for the famous ancient baobab trees, tree climbing pythons, and the largest concentration of African elephants, lions, leopards, cheetah. A er a picnic lunch in midday, you will resume your afternoon game drive then drive to the hotel/lodge/Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Distance: 150 km
Game viewing time: 6-7 hours
Transport: 4wd Custom Safari Vehicle Accommodations:
Suricata Boma Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 4 – LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
You’ll depart from Tarangire a er breakfast and begin the drive to Lake Manyara National Park. The journey takes approximately 1 hour, you’ll enter Lake Manyara National Park. The park is truly a photographer’s play- ground and offers some of the best game viewing in the world. You can expect to see many of Africa’s most well-known animals, with the tree-climbing lions a particular treat.
These proud predators lounge in acacia trees practically begging to be photo- graphed. Bird-watchers will find Lake Manyara is an absolute delight, with a huge variety of birds on display in the park. Even the novice can expect to be amazed by large flamingo flocks, circling birds of prey, and the brightly colored lilac breasted roller.
Distance: 120 km
Game viewing time: 6-7 hours
Transport: 4wd Custom Safari Vehicle Accommodations:
Suricata Boma Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 5 – LAKE MANYARA TO SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
A er a breakfast, you will drive to Central Serengeti National Park. This drive will take you through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area so you will be able to view the Ngoron- goro Crater on the way. This drive will take around six hours depending on the game on the way because sometimes there is a high concen- tration of game on the southern plains. You may have a chance to stop at the Ndutu area depends on the time. You will stop for a picnic lunch on the way then proceeds to your camp/lodge with a game drive en-route arriving in the evening.
Distance: 243 km
Game viewing time: 6-7 hours
Transport: 4wd Custom Safari Vehicle Accommodations:
Serengeti Baobab Tented Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 6
– SERENGETI AT NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, we depart for full day game drive in Serengeti. Apart from the large mammals, Serengeti is also home to gaudy agama lizards; Rock hyraxes scuffle around the surfaces of the park’s isolated granite kopjes. Wide varieties of dung beetle were found, and around 500 bird species have been recoded ranging from the outsized ostrich and bizarre secretary bird of the open grass- land, to the black eagles that soar effortlessly above the Lobo Hills.
Distance: NA
Game viewing time: 6-7 hours
Transport: 4wd Custom Safari Vehicle Accommodations:
Serengeti Baobab Tented Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 7 – SERENGETI TO NGORONG ORO AREA
After breakfast, you will proceed with packed lunch for early morning game drive between 08:00 – 14:30 hours. Then, will depart to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area while enjoying a game drive en-route viewing along the way to where you will have dinner and overnight.
Distance: 135 km
Game viewing time: 6-7 hours
Transport: 4wd Custom Safari Vehicle Accommodations:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 8 – NGORONGORO CRATER THEN BACK TO ARUSHA
After an early breakfast, you will descend over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife. In midday, you will have your lunch at the base of the crater. Ngorongoro is one of the 8th Wonders of the World, the crater is a very important refuge for a variety of wildlife. Most commonly seen are big bulls of elephants and the vulnerable species of black rhinos. The crater is also home to big herds of wildebeest and zebras, thomson and grant gazelles, hippopotamus, African cape buffalos, prides of lions, hyenas, serval cats, golden and black-backed jackals, and close to 400 species of birds.
Distance: NA
Game viewing time: 6-7 hours
Transport: 4wd Custom Safari Vehicle Accommodations:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 9 – NGORONGORO CRATER THEN BACK TO ARUSHA
After the crater tour, will follow the transfer back to Arusha or directly to the airport to catch your flight.
GORON GORO CONSER VATION AREA
TRANSPORT Our very experienced guides and technicians are also indispensable. Not only they are our ‘business cards’, caring for the guests during the safari, driving them safely everywhere, searching for
the wild animals, telling stories and curiosities about the country and animals, they have a very good understanding of perfect maintenance of the safari jeeps. Due to the bad roads in and on the way to the national parks this is absolutely necessary before, during and a er a safari.
MOST VISITED PLACES YOU MAY LIKE
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Tarangire National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Arusha National Park
Lake Natron
Lake Eyasi
Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Springs Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro
PAYMENTS TERMS & CONDITIONS
Tour packages are confirmed upon receipt of a 20% deposit of the total cost of the package. Balance payable in full by cash (dollars) upon arrival or 7 days prior to arrival if paid via credit card with a surcharge of 5% or via wire transfer with a surcharge of 4%.
OUR CANCELLATION POLICY
To cover our costs of scheduling, processing the booking and then canceling it, and to cover costs for which we cannot be refunded and which we are committed to: we apply a cancellation fee of 10% of the total value of your package.