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Duration: 4 Days
Category: Wildlife Safaris
Destinations: Ngorongoro and Serengeti
Major Attractions:
- Spots of Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti
- Be able to see huge group of flamingoes in Ngorongoro
- Big five in Ngorongoro Crater
- Ngorongoro Crater
Tour Guides Language:
- English, Spanish, French, German, Italian
- For other languages please send a special request prior to your safari -additional fee may apply.
Start in: Arusha/Moshi
End in: Arusha
Recommended Packing list: Camera with enough zoom and memory space and extra batteries, binoculars, light clothes, safari boot, mosquito repellents, sunhat, sunglasses with UV radiation filtering etc.
Additional note:
- This is a safari program covering some of Northern Circuit Destination whereby you will need armed ranger for any walking safari in these destination
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Day 0: Arrival, Tour Briefing and Resting
Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
Time: 1 h 23 min
Distance: 51.7 km
- You will be picked up from the airport in Moshi (Kilimanjaro International Airport) and be transferred to the booked hotel in Arusha
- Get the safari general briefing from the prepared safari consultant/guide
Dinner and overnight at Safari Lodge or Similar
Dinner Meals: Included HB
Day 1: Drive from Arusha to Ngorongoro for a game drive
Time: 4 h 7 min
Distance: 190.6 km
Enroute Attraction: Maasai villages can be encounter and small bushes
- In the morning after a breakfast in a hotel in Arusha drive to Ngorongoro Crater
- After arrival you will descend into the crater for a wonderful game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater often described as one of the wonders of the world
- It is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a natural sanctuary for some of Africa’s densest animal populations.
- It is one of the few places where the rare black rhino can be observed in their natural setting
- As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species
- With a bit of luck the ‘Big Five’ can be spotted during one game drive only
Dinner and overnight at Maromboi Lodge or Similar
Dinner Meals: FB, Lunch, Dinner, bed and breakfast
Day 2: Drive from Ngorongoro to Serengeti for a game drive
Time: 1 min
Distance: 27.0 m
Enroute Attraction: Maasai villages and Wild animals can be encountered
- After breakfast you start on your way to Serengeti National Park
- Enter Serengeti from Ngorongoro via Nabii Hill Gate
- A picnic lunch will be provided
- On the way you will stop at the Olduvai Gorge Museum with artefacts from Olduvai Gorge where anthropologists Louis and Mary Leakey made many significant discoveries, contributing to the theory that human life originated in Africa
- After stopping for your picnic lunch on a kopje (rock outcropping) in Serengeti
- Continue further into the park and go on with a game drive
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge or Similar
Dinner Meals: FB, Lunch, Dinner, bed and breakfast
Day 3: Full day game drive in Serengeti
- Early in the morning have a game drive to see also nocturnal animals returning from hunting and lions awaking in the dawn
- Have a full day game drives around Serengeti
- Depending on the time of year and the migration of the herds you can expect to see wildebeest, lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos, antelopes and many birds and other species
- Break for a while in the afternoon to have picnic lunch
- After lunch continue with an afternoon game drive until evening
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge or Similar
Dinner Meals: FB, Lunch, Dinner, bed and breakfast
Day 4: Drive from Serengeti to Arusha
Time: 6 h 29 min
Distance: 348.4 km
Enroute Attraction: Maasai villages and Wild animals can be encountered
- After a breakfast at a hotel/lodge in Serengeti you proceed to Naabi Hill Gate with game viewing en route and return to Arusha (drive of 7- 8 hours)
- Break for a while in the afternoon to have lunch enroute
- Reach to Arusha in late afternoon where we leave you to relax at your booked hotel
- In the evening you may have an optional Arusha town city tour if you wish too
Dinner and overnight at Safari Lodge or Similar
Dinner Meals: Included HB
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Price Include:
- Full board accommodation whilst on safari in the above mentioned en suite tented camps and lodges
- Private safari guide
- Private 4 x 4 safari jeep with pop up roof for game viewing
- Transfers in both directions between the International Airport
- Park fees
- Crater fees
- All meals whist on safari
- On safari – Vehicles equipped with ice chest with mineral water, wildlife guidebooks.
- Government taxes, VAT and service charges relating to accommodation and included meals
Price Exclude:
- International flights
- Tanzanian Visa
- All things of personal nature
- Tips for guides and cooks
- Alcohol
- Items not specified in terms and conditions
- Extended tours not specified in the main package
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Kindly take note of the following:
Rates are quoted based on two guests sharing and single supplement rates apply on single room occupancy
The rates quoted are subject to change without prior warning if there are any increases in bed levies, park fees, fuel, sales tax or VAT, third-party services or any other circumstances beyond our control in the countries featured in this itinerary
On occasion the itinerary may be in a different order or using alternative lodges according to road conditions and availability.
Other Safari Important Notes
- ELECTRICITY
All lodges and camps will have electricity although many work off generators with limited times.
The power supply in Tanzania is nominally 240VAC, 50hz. Variable voltage, spikes and sporadic, unexpected, unscheduled power cuts of varying duration can be expected.
- INTERNAL FLIGHTS/BAGGAGE
Please note each passenger is only allowed a total of 15kgs of checked and carry-on luggage combined, and must be in small soft-sided bags. This is strictly enforced by airlines and outside of our control. extra luggage can be left in storage in Arusha (by arrangement prior to travel - YELLOW FEVER
It may be required to show a Yellow Fever certificate upon entering the country visited. Please check in with your local health expert for advice on Yellow Fever and other inoculations required for this area. - ACCOMMODATION
Please note all accommodation listed below is not guaranteed, but is indicative of the types of accommodation used. - COMBO TRIP
Please note that this tour combines with other Sunset Budget Safaris and Travel to Tanzania. As such, the staff and some travel companions on your tour may have previously been traveling together with Sunset Budget Safaris and Travel, prior to Day 1 of your tour. Likewise, some staff and travel companions may be continuing together on another Sunset Budget Safaris and Travel, after your trip concludes.
