Duration:- 4 Days, 3 Nights
Locations : | Arusha, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater
Safari into the extraordinary “Highlights of Tanzania” journey with our 3 Nights/4 Days package, a condensed yet immersive exploration of the enchanting landscapes and wildlife wonders found in Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater.
The adventure commences at the picturesque Lake Manyara, where tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife unfold against the backdrop of the scenic lake. From there, venture into the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, descending into the ancient caldera to witness an abundance of wildlife, including the renowned “Big Five.”
This carefully crafted package encapsulates the essence of Tanzania’s natural beauty, offering a perfect blend of wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of Lake Manyara and the awe-inspiring splendor of the Ngorongoro Crater, creating indelible memories of a truly remarkable Tanzanian adventure.
This safari also ensures comfort and convenience with well-appointed accommodations, expert local guides, and thoughtfully curated activities, providing an unforgettable and immersive experience in the heart of Tanzania’s wilderness.
At 08:00hrs, embark on an exhilarating journey from your Arusha hotel, accompanied by your dedicated Safari Driver Guide, to the enchanting Lake Manyara. Arrive in time for a delightful lunch at Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge.
Enjoy lunch within the lodge, followed by a leisurely afternoon. Choose from optional activities such as Guided Nature/Bird Walks, Target Curve Archery, Jogging, Mountain Bike Cycling, Swahili, and Cooking lessons, among others.
At 15:30hrs, set out for an evening game viewing drive in the nearby Lake Manyara Park. Witness the extraordinary birdlife and the renowned Tree Climbing Lions, captivating ornithologists worldwide with masses of pink flamingos and impressive birds of prey.
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge. FB
Following a delightful breakfast, embark on a scenic journey from Lake Manyara to the majestic Ngorongoro Crater. As you ascend, the landscape transforms, reaching an elevation of 8,000 feet. Continue to climb to the exterior of the crater, where the rim offers the first breathtaking glimpse of what is often hailed as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.”
Explore the renowned Olduvai Museum during your visit to Olduvai Gorge, aptly named the ‘Crater of Mankind.’ This site holds global acclaim for the archaeological discoveries made by Dr. Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey.
Savor lunch at the lodge, followed by a leisurely afternoon allowing you to immerse yourself in the splendid surroundings.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge or Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge. FB
Embark on a thrilling day after breakfast as you descend to the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater for captivating game viewing drives. Often referred to as the ‘Eighth Wonder of the World,’ the Ngorongoro Crater is a spectacular natural sanctuary, home to over 25,000 animals, including the elusive black rhino. This unique area is also a conservation haven inhabited by the Masai tribe.
Indulge in a picnic lunch served at one of the designated sites on the crater floor. As the sun gracefully sets on the western side of the crater rim, ascend and return to the lodge. Arrive in time to refresh for a delightful dinner.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge or Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Bid farewell to Ngorongoro as you enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing for Arusha. Your journey concludes with a memorable farewell lunch at either Arusha Serena Hotel or Arusha Coffee Lodge, a complimentary gesture from your Safari host. Following lunch, experience a seamless transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your homeward flight. Reflect on the extraordinary moments and wildlife wonders of your Tanzanian safari as you embark on your journey back home.
High Season: 01st July 2024 – 31st October 2024, 23rd December 2024 – 02nd January 2025.
Low season: 01st April 2024 – 30th June 2024.
Mid season: 03rd January 2024 – 31st March 2024, 01st November 2024 – 22nd December 2024
*SRS: Single Room Supplement
Lake Manyara National Park is a protected area in Tanzania's Arusha and Manyara Regions, situated between Lake Manyara and the Great Rift Valley.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is in northern Tanzania. It’s home to the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Crater and “big 5” game (elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino)
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