Description
Experience the majestic wildlife and diverse landscapes on our 4-day Tanzania Lodge Safari. This journey takes you through Tanzania’s renowned “northern circuit”, encompassing the Lake Manyara National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater, and the vast Serengeti National Park. With the splendor of varied terrains and a crater teeming with animals, this safari is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature’s grandeur within a limited timeframe.
Day-by-Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Your adventure begins with a brief morning overview, followed by a journey to Lake Manyara National Park. Nestled along the 600 m high Rift Valley Escarpment, this park boasts the alkaline Lake Manyara. Here, vast numbers of flamingos turn the lake a shimmering shade of pink. The park, home to over 400 bird species, offers varied terrains that house monkeys, giraffes, antelopes, and elephants. If luck is on your side, you might catch a glimpse of the tree-climbing Manyara lions. As the day wanes, retreat to the Kirurumu Manyara Lodge for an overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
Wake up to a delicious breakfast and set out towards the fertile crater highlands, home to the Iraqw people’s agricultural expanses. Traverse past the Ngorongoro Crater, arriving at the iconic Serengeti National Park by midday. The Serengeti, Tanzania’s largest park, presents a mosaic of landscapes, from short grass plains and savannahs to thickets, swamps, and lakes. Witness the intriguing Kopjes rock formations and possibly the famed animal migration, a phenomenon influenced by the seasonal rains. Your evening rest awaits at the Kati Kati Tented Camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Embrace the early morning, a prime time for wildlife observation, with a game drive in the Seronera region of the Serengeti. Post breakfast, another game drive offers opportunities to view wildebeests, zebras, lions, leopards, and cheetahs in their natural habitat. After lunch, continue to the Ngorongoro Crater, pausing at its rim to marvel at this 600 m deep natural wonder. Spend the night overlooking the crater at the Ang’ata Ngorongoro Camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Exploration to Arusha
Begin with an early breakfast before descending into the heart of the Ngorongoro Crater. From lush forests to sprawling savannahs, this microcosm of natural beauty offers a chance to spot the Big Five. You may also encounter warthogs, wildebeests, zebras, hippos, and numerous bird species. After a morning dedicated to the wonders of the wild and a picnic lunch, your 4-day Tanzania Lodge Safari concludes with a return to Arusha by early evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
End of Safari
Why Consult With Us?
Inclusions:
- Lodge safari according to the itinerary
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Overnight accommodation according to the itinerary
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Mineral water
- All mentioned activities
- All national park fees
- Flying Doctor’s insurance (AMREF) during the safari
Exclusions:
- Additional flights
- Optional Activities
- Drinks not specified above
- Visa fees
- Tips
- Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
- Travel Insurance