Big Five animals of Tanzania

6 days—Big 5 animals of Tanzania

$1500-8000 USD

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Safari summary

This is a special tour targeting the Big Cats in Central Serengeti area, the tour covers the most important Parks in the Northern Tanzania National Parks, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park and Lake Manyara National Park. This is a fabulous itinerary to see all big 5 in a short duration. Day by Day...

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Lake Manyara Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti

Fine details

Safari highlights

Hot air balloons
Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Airport pick up

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where our driver-guide will transfer you to Arusha City. Located below Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern branch of the Great Rift Valley, Arusha has a temperate and comfortable climate. The city is close to many of Tanzania’s greatest attractions and is a major international diplomatic hub. You will be given a briefing about your upcoming safari

Kibo Palace hotel

Arusha – Lake Manyara – Ngorongoro

Lake Manyara | Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast you will depart at 0800hrs with your guide for Lake Manyara National Park, truly one of the most beautiful places in Africa. As you enter the gate, the park is dramatically marked off by lush green vegetation . Manyara is also known for its numerous buffalo, elephant, giraffe, impala, hippo, large variety of smaller animals, and of course: the very elusive tree-climbing lions, afternoon drive to Ngorongoro Conservation area.

Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge

Ngorongoro – Serengeti

Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti

After breakfast , depart and descend into the 100-square-mile Ngorongoro Crater. The bottom of the crater is dotted with watering-holes, shelters and almost 30,000 animals. You will also find the ‘Big 5. The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest unbroken caldera in the world and is surrounded by very steep walls rising 610m from the floor,amazing haven for wildlife throughout the year due to the permanent availability of grass and water. Afternoon ,Central Serengeti National Park.

Serengeti Tortilis Tented Camp

Serengeti national park

Serengeti

After breakfast enjoy full game drives through the Serengeti plains. These vast, seemingly unending plains are inhabited during the migration by enormous herds of wildebeest and zebra. There is a great diversity of wildlife here, including lion, leopard, cheetah, impala, buffalo, birds and up to ten thousand elephants. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the Serengeti Tortilis Camp or Similar – Full board basis.

Serengeti Tortilis camp

Serengeti National Park – Ngorongor

Ngorongoro Crater | Serengeti

After breakfast, with picnic lunches depart at 0730 hrs for the game viewing in Central Serengeti area Where the residence cats are available due to the Seronera river which provides water through out the year. Late afternoon proceed to Karatu area Dinner & Overnight at Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge – Full board basis.

Ngorongoro coffee Lodge

Karatu – Arusha – Departure

Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy your leisurely breakfast at the Hotel Mid-morning you will be picked up and transferred to Mto wa Mbu village For a cultural visit with the local women. Learn about their farming and financing groups. You will have local lunch with them and taste the local African food. After lunch, drive back to Arusha and transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport.

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