6 DAYS TARANGIRE/LAKE MANYARA/SERENGETI & NGORONGORO SAFARI

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Pick-up from Arusha (or Kilimanjaro Airport) followed by a safari briefing. Transfer to Tarangire National Park for a full afternoon game drive. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife along the Tarangire River.

Accommodation (Mid-range options): Twiga Lodge or Africa Safari Camp.

Day 2: Tarangire – Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a game drive in this scenic park known for tree-climbing lions, flamingos, hippos, and lush groundwater forest. Afternoon at leisure at the lodge.

Day 3: Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park

Drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti National Park. Game drive en route to the Seronera area, well known for its high concentration of predators and year-round wildlife.

Mid-range accommodation: Shuhudia Adventure Camp (Seronera area).

Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti

Full-day game drive exploring the vast Serengeti plains. Opportunity to witness the Great Migration (seasonal), as well as lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and large herbivore herds. Picnic lunch in the bush. Overnight at Shuhudia Adventure Camp.

Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Morning game drive while exiting Serengeti, then transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a stop at the crater viewpoint.

Mid-range accommodation: Hando Lodge.

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Early descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. Excellent opportunity to see the Big Five, including the black rhino. After picnic lunch, drive back to Arusha for drop-off.

Please note that mid-range accommodations in Tanzania are highly in demand and often fully booked months in advance, so early confirmation is strongly recommended.

If a Spanish-speaking guide is required, this can be arranged at an additional cost of USD 85 per day.

Safari Inclusions

  • All airport transfers (arrival & departure)
  • Private 4×4 safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • All park entrance fees (Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro Conservation Area)
  • Ngorongoro Crater service fees
  • All game drives as per the itinerary
  • Accommodation on full-board basis (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) at:

                                            Tarangire – Twiga Lodge or Africa Safari Camp

                                            Serengeti – Shuhudia Adventure Camp (Seronera)

                                                     Ngorongoro – Hando Lodge

  • Picnic lunches during game drives
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • Government taxes and VAT

Safari Exclusions

  • International and domestic flights
  • Tanzania visa fees
  • Travel insuranc
  • Spanish-speaking guide (USD 85 per day, if required)
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Tips and gratuities for guide and lodge staff
  • Optional activities (Maasai village visit, Olduvai Gorge, balloon safari, etc.)
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, souvenirs, etc.)
  • Any services not specifically mentioned under “Inclusions”