Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Tanzania
Clients’ arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in Tanzania. Soon after clearing all the immigration procedures at the airport, transfer to the hotel in Arusha town, about 50Km in 45 minutes.
Accommodation in Arusha Mount Meru Hotel or similar hotel. Breakfast included.
Day 02: Arusha – Lake Manyara Park
In the morning after breakfast, leave Arusha for Lake Manyara National Park, with picnic lunch boxes, and arrive in the park after about 2.5 hours, and enter the park for the game drive.
Lake Manyara Park is well known for its climbing tree lions, and the bird life. At noon, picnic lunch inside the park, then continue the game drive till the end of the day. Accommodation at Karatu Simba Lodge / Bougainvillea Safari Lodge / Country Lodge, full board included.
Day 03: Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park
In the morning, breakfast at the lodge, and then drive direct to Serengeti national park via Ngorongoro Conservation Area. A mid day picnic lunch on the way to Serengeti. Arrival in Serengeti park in the late afternoon and have a chance to view the wild animals in the park for the rest of the day. At the end of the day, dinner and overnight at Serengeti Simba Lodge / Katikati Camp / Heritage Camp, full board included.
Day 04: Serengeti National Park
Full day safari in Serengeti Park, early morning game drive starts at around 6:30AM till midday. All big five games can be viewed; lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes and even the famous wildebeest migration depending on season. In the afternoon, drive back to the lodge for hot lunch followed by the optional afternoon pose in the lodge. Set out again for the late afternoon game drive in Serengeti Park till the end of the day. In the evening, dinner and overnight at Serengeti Simba Lodge / Katikati Camp / Heritage Camp, full board included.
Day 05: Serengeti Park – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Early morning game drive in the Serengeti Park, then returns for the late breakfast in the lodge. After breakfast depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area with optional stops en route in the Maasai Bomas or at Ngorongoro Olduvai Gorge. In the afternoon, picnic lunch en route in the Ngorongoro area. In the evening, arrival in the lodge, dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge or Kirurumu Tented Lodge, full board included.
Day 06: Ngorongoro Crater
Early in the morning leave with packed breakfast and descend into the crater floor for the crater tour. Early morning is the best moment to view animals while they are active. You will have a chance to view all the big five land mammals and other mammals. Enjoy the late breakfast by the hippo pool inside the crater, and then continue the game drive in the crater until afternoon. Leave the crater floor in the afternoon for hot lunch in the lodge. After the lunch in the lodge, leave Ngorongoro for Tarangire. On arrival in Tarangire, check in at Tarangire Simba Lodge / Maramboi Tented Camp / Burunge Tented Camp, full board included.
Day 07: Tarangire National Park
After having your breakfast, game drive in Tarangire Park. Tarangire Park is well known for huge herds of elephants and baobab trees. The park derives its name from the river Tarangire which flows across this park. At midday, stop for a picnic lunch in the park or drive back to the camp for a hot lunch. After having the lunch, leave the park for Arusha town for overnight at Mount Meru Hotel or similar hotel, bed and breakfast Included.
Days 08-10: Project Days
Working with Peace Matunda School and Orphanage to refurbish 9 classrooms, or you can teach English or a STEM class at the school, help us teach coding to girls or roll up your sleeves and help to refurbish the classrooms, build a desk, paint walls, etc. We are certain we can find a way for you to pitch in. Also you get to immerse yourself in the culture, learn some key phrases in the local language, learn to cook a traditional meal or a traditional dance, or activities such as bead making, etc.
Day 11
Relax, do some shopping to get your additional souvenirs
Day 12
Arusha – Kilimanjaro Airport
End of safari and project in Tanzania.Transfer from the hotel to Kilimanjaro International Airport, arrive at the airport on time as indicated on the flight tickets.
The above safari itinerary is provisional and can be modified if necessary to meet the needs of the clients. The rooms’ availability in the proposed lodges will be confirmed at the time of reserving the safari with us. Reserving early is recommended especially for the arrivals in high seasons for the sake of rooms’ availability.
Rates
Prices are subjected to changes at any moment if there is a rise in park entry fees, or changes in accommodation but in case like that, we will inform the clients/agent as early as possible.
Children rates:
- Children under 3 years of age – Free of charge
- Children 3 – 12 years sharing, 50% of adult rate.
- Children 3 – 12 years occupying their own room, 75% of adult rate.
Price includes:
- Airport transfers before and after safari
- Hotel in Arusha for 4 nights in bed and breakfast (1 nights before the safari in the parks, 3 project nights before departure)
- Transport in safari vehicles during the safari in the parks
- Accommodation on full board, in safari luxury lodges/luxury Tented Camps
- Park entry fees to all mentioned parks
- Entrance fees for the Masai villages or Ngorongoro Olduvai Gorge
- Bottles of drinking water during the safari
- Services of our professional driver-guides
- Tips to the driver guides
Not included in price:
- International flights for arrival and departure
- Visa fees for Tanzania
- Beverages in the lodges/Tented Camps
- Covid testing or vaccination
- Any personal items
- Health insurance
- Travel insurance