15 Days Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire & Zanzibar | Lodge Safari
JRO / Arusha / Manyara / Serengeti (3 Nights) / Ngorongoro (2Nights) / Tarangire / Zanzibar (5nights) / Dar es Salaam
Day 1:15 Days Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire & Zanzibar | Lodge Safari
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport the visitor will be met by your tour driver and guide who will transfer you to Arusha for dinner and overnight at Novotel Mt. Meru Hotel.
Day 2:
Depart for Lake Manyara. Lunch at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge. Afternoon game-drive of Lake Manyara National Park, with the possibility of sighting the famous tree-climbing lions. Here you can see a variety of habitats and diverse animals and birds. Witness the large flock of flamingoes descending on Lake Manyara. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 3:
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti. Lunch at your lodge. Afternoon game-drive of Serengeti National Park. Dinner and overnight at a Serengeti lodge.
Day 4:
After breakfast, full day game drive in Serengeti (with picnic lunch). Here can be found the largest concentration of plain animals – 4 million and 500 species of birds. You can hope to see predators chasing their prey and enjoying their kill, and the scenery is spectacular. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 5:
Another full day game-drive in the Serengeti with (picnic lunch). Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 6:
After breakfast, morning game-drive in Serengeti National Park. After lunch, depart for Ngorongoro via Olduvai Gorge, (site of archeological findings) where traces of pre- historic man dating back to 3.5 million years ago have been discovered. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena lodge.
Day 7:
After breakfast, full day tour of Ngorongoro. Here you can see a spectacular concentration of wildlife, including the big five. Drive across the dense forest and near the Soda Lake and enjoy viewing a variety of bird life. Ascend to the lodge from the 2000ft. deep crater. Picnic lunch on the way. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 8:
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire. Lunch at a Tarangire Lodge. Afternoon game-drive of Tarangire National Park. During the dry season, Tarangire is spectacular in its concentration of wildlife. Many of the migratory species come back to the permanent waters of the Tarangire River, from which the park derives its name. Large herds of wildebeest, zebras, elephants, eland, and oryx gather until the beginning of the rains when they migrate to other areas for grazing. Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Safari (tented) lodge.
Day 9:
After breakfast, short game drive of Tarangire National Park. Depart for Arusha. Lunch in Arusha. Depart for Arusha airport Check-in for your domestic flight to Zanzibar. Transfer to Tembo Hotel Dinner and overnight at Tembo Hotel.
Day 10:
Day at Tembo hotel. Optional tours in Zanzibar-city tour / Jozani forest / Prison Island / Spice tour etc. Dinner and overnight at Tembo Hotel.
Day 11:
Transfer to Karafuu Hotel located on the beautiful East Coast. Dinner and overnight at Karafuu Hotel.
Day 12 and Day 13:
Relaxation at the Karafuu Hotel or any other hotel.
Day 14:
Transfer to Dar-es-Salaam by boat. Overnight at New Africa Hotel on bed and breakfast basis.
Day 15:
Transfer to Dar-es-Salaam International Airport for your international flight
We can quote for accommodation at TAHI Lodges or for 5 star Serena or Sopa hotels, please inquire for supplements.
Cost Includes:
Transfers in Arusha, 1 night in Arusha at Novotel Mt. Meru, Safari for 9 days / 8nights, transfers in Zanzibar, 2 nights at Tembo hotel (half board), 3 nights at Karafuu Hotel in standard room (half board), transfer to Dar es Salaam, by boat, 1 night in Dar es Salaam at New Africa hotel on bed and breakfast basis. Dar es Salaam airport transfer.
Safari includes:
Transportation from Arusha and return, accommodation in lodges of your choice all meals during the safari, extra meal in Arusha, park fees, game drive as per itinerary all government taxes, all service charges, services of an experienced English-speaking driver-guide.
Cost includes
Transportation on a 4×4 safari vehicle
Full board accommodation whilst on safari
Accommodation in double/twin room.
Ngorongoro crater tour
Mto Wa umbu Cultural visit
All park entrance fees to include government taxes
Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide
All game drives as detailed in the itinerary
Tour starts/ends in Nairobi
Arrival and departure transfers
Bottled mineral water whilst on safari
Arusha – Nairobi Private transfers
cost does not includes:
All personal travel insurance
Personal travel insurance
Hotel accommodations in Nairobi before and after the safari
All personal expenses; e.g. laundry, telephones, beverages, tips,.
Any other extras not stated as included above
Cultural visits to Masai villages – can be arranged with our guide