Summary of Itinerary

  • DAY 1: ARUSHA TO SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
  • DAY 2: FULL DAY IN SOUTH SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK THEN DRIVE TO CENTRAL SERENGETI
  • DAY 3: SERENGETI TO NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA
  • DAY 4: NGORONGORO CRATER TOUR THEN TRANSFER TO ARUSHA

Highlights

Serengeti Lions

Ngorongoro.

Serengeti Migtration.

 

General Info

ZANZIBAR.

ZANZIBAR.

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WEAR *
INCLUDED
Private safari converted vehicle with driver-guide on safari Service of an English-speaking guide/cook

All camping equipment

NOT INCLUDED International flights

Tipping is voluntarily and at your own discretion, however generally much appreciated if you are happy with the services of your driver/ guide and cook we generally recommend a tip of about $15 per day per person

Additional information

Duration7 Days

DAY 1: ARUSHA TO SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK

Pick up by your driver guide from Hotel in Arusha and drive to Southern Serengeti (Ndutu Area) via Ngorongoro Conservation area, proceed with evening game drive Look out for the “Big Five” as well as the myriad smaller creatures that make each safari unique. Dinner and overnight at Ndutu Safari Lodge/Special Campsite.

Meal Plan Full board.

DAY 2: FULL DAY IN SOUTH SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK THEN DRIVE TO CENTRAL SERENGETI

A full day to explore the Serengeti.  You have a good chance of seeing the migration (an unforgettable spectacle) at this time of year in the Naabi- Ndutu area of the Park. Keep your eyes open for lion, leopard and cheetah. Late afternoon leave the park and drive to Central Serengeti check in at Serengeti Sopa Lodge/Seronera Campsite for dinner and overnight.

Meal Plan Full board.

DAY 3: SERENGETI TO NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA
After breakfast, leave the camp with all your belongings for a final game drive in Serengeti. Late afternoon leave the Park and drive to Ngorongoro Conservation area with excellent view of the Crater check in at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge/Simba Campsite for Dinner and overnight.

Meal Plan Full board.

DAY 4: NGORONGORO CRATER TOUR THEN TRANSFER TO ARUSHA
This morning we are up before sunrise to visit Ngorongoro Crater. The Crater is a perfectly intact volcanic caldera and known as the ‘Noah’s ark’ of game reserves. During our morning game drives, again there is the chance to view the ‘big 5’, lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo, as well as plains game peacefully grazing including, zebra, gazelle, impala and wildebeest. Hippopotamus are found lolling in the pools and Lake Magadi can be rimmed with the pink of greater and lesser flamingo. Mid-afternoon leave the park and drive to Arusha drop off at your hotel.

Leopard Serengeti
Balloons over the Migration
Safari Vehicle at migration crossing
Eland and Zebra
Vulture Looking at dust over the Wilderbeeste migration
Lions & hyenas with a kill and herd in the distance
Vulture tree with migration background
Wildebeaste migration morning dust...
Wildebeeste Sunrise
Wildebeeste in the morning light
Serengeti Migration at Sunrise
Massing Wildebeeste - the great migration.
Zebra & Wildebeeste Migration Serengeti
Wildebeeste Migration Seronera
Approach to the migration
Serengeti Migration
Migration
Lionesses on a kill
Lionesses and Kill
Lions below Ngorongoro Crater wall
Lions in Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Lions
Flamingos on Lake Manyara
Flamingos on Lake Manyara
Flamingos on Lake Manyara
Pelicans & flamingos
Manyara Wildebeest
Wildebeest, Pelicans and Flamingos
Birds on Lake Manyara
View from the hot springs
Child looking at Flamingos Lake manyara
Giraffe before flamingos
Lake Manyara National Park
Elephants bathing
Elephants in the stream
Rift Valley View
The Rift Valley
Lake Manyara
Hiking above Isoitok