Overview
Lodge Safari
Highlights
- Day 1: – Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport then transfer to Arusha
- Day 2: – Morning departure to Tarangire National Park then proceed to Karatu.
- Day 3: – Karatu to Lake Eyasi (Activities)/ Karatu
- Day 4: – Karatu to Serengeti (VIA Maasai Village and Olduvai)
- Day 5: – Full day Serengeti National Park
- Day 6: – Serengeti / Ngorongoro (Crater Tour)/ Karatu
- Day 7: – Karatu to Kilimanjaro International Airport
Itinerary
Arrive at the Kilimanjaro International Airport. Our correspondent will be waiting for you with a sticker with your name. Meet and greet him then he will help you load your luggage into a waiting car then transfer to Arusha for your overnight stay and dinner at Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge ( https://ngare-sero-lodge.co.tz/ )
Breakfast at the resort then drive to Tarangire National Park with your picnic lunch. Tour of the Tarangire National Park. Lunch break at the Tarangire National Park followed by an afternoon game drive en route to the exit gate and proceed to Karatu for your overnight stay and dinner at Ngorongoro Farm House (https://twctanzania.com/ngorongoro-highlands/ngorongoro-farm-house/ )
Tarangire National Park is a remarkable wildlife destination in Tanzania, known for its striking landscapes and diverse wildlife. The park is characterized by its iconic baobab trees, expansive grasslands, and the meandering Tarangire River, which serves as a vital water source for the park’s inhabitants during the dry season. Visitors to Tarangire can spot a wide range of wildlife, including large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, and an impressive variety of bird species. The park offers fantastic game-viewing experiences and is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and safari adventurers.
Breakfast at the lodge drive to Lake Eyasi. You will be taken to experience one of Tanzania’s native tribes that are still living on their traditional culture, this tribe known as the Hadzabe people, you will participate in one of their daily activities (Hunting). This is an amazing cultural experience that will last in your memory forever, Thereafter, you will have time to visit the old blacksmiths around the area, before driving to Karatu for your overnight stay and dinner at Ngorongoro Farm House (https://twctanzania.com/ngorongoro-highlands/ngorongoro-farm-house/ )
Breakfast at the lodge then drive to Serengeti National Park with your picnic lunch. Lunch break at the Serengeti National Park picnic site followed by an afternoon game drive en route to Serengeti Serena ( https://www.serenahotels.com/serengeti ) for your overnight stay and dinner.
Olduvai Gorge Museum:
The Olduvai Gorge Museum is located in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania. It was established to showcase the significance of the Olduvai Gorge, which is often referred to as the “Cradle of Mankind” due to its rich archaeological findings. The museum features exhibits on human evolution, palaeontology, and the history of the gorge, displaying fossils, artefacts, and interactive displays. It provides visitors with a deeper understanding of the Olduvai Gorge’s importance in the study of human origins and the development of early societies.
Maasai Village:
The Maasai village in Ngorongoro is a unique opportunity to experience the culture and traditions of the Maasai people. The Maasai are known for their distinctive customs, colorful attire, and strong connection to the land. Visiting a Maasai village allows you to interact with the community, learn about their pastoral way of life, and witness traditional dances and ceremonies. The Maasai have a deep respect for nature and have preserved their customs in harmony with the surrounding environment. Their traditional knowledge of the local flora and fauna is an essential part of their way of life, and they have a strong bond with the wildlife and landscapes of the Ngorongoro region.
After breakfast, you will spend the whole day in the Serengeti National Park, roaming around in search of animals with your lunch boxes. Lunch break at the Serengeti National Park picnic site followed by an afternoon game drive en route to Serengeti Serena ( https://www.serenahotels.com/serengeti ) for your dinner and overnight.
The Serengeti Central region is known for its vast grassy plains, which are home to a diverse array of wildlife. This area is famous for its impressive populations of big cats, such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as large herds of wildebeest and zebra. The Serengeti Central is also renowned for its scenic beauty, with rolling savannahs, acacia-dotted landscapes, and picturesque kopjes dotting the horizon. Visitors to this area can enjoy exceptional game-viewing opportunities and witness the thrilling spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration.
Breakfast at the lodge then drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a Full-Day Crater Tour with lunch boxes. Lunch break at the Ngorongoro Crater picnic site. Followed by an afternoon game drive en route ascending to the top and proceed to Ngorongoro Farm House (https://twctanzania.com/ngorongoro-highlands/ngorongoro-farm-house/ ) for your overnight stay and dinner.
Ngorongoro Crater
The Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtaking natural wonder and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the world’s largest inactive, intact, and unfilled volcanic caldera, formed by the collapse of a volcano millions of years ago. The crater’s diverse ecosystem supports a remarkable array of wildlife, including large populations of lions, elephants, hippos, and an abundance of bird species. Visitors to the Ngorongoro Crater can experience unparalleled game viewing in a dramatic setting, surrounded by the crater’s steep walls and stunning landscapes. It’s truly a must-see destination for anyone visiting Tanzania.
Breakfast at the resort then drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Transfer from and to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Transport in our Land Cruiser(s) Safari Jeep
- Park entrance fees as indicated on the itinerary
- Lake Eyasi activities
- Olduvai and Maasai Village visit
- Crater service fee
- Accommodation (Or similar) as indicated on the itinerary
- Meals during safari (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- Mineral bottled drinking water during safari (2 litres per person per day)
- All Government TAXES
Cost Excludes
- Any item of personal nature
- Tips / Any gratitude to driver/Guides