The best of northern Tanzania safaris
Option – 1
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Group Name
Number of Pax
1 to 7 (One safari jeep)
Number of Days
9
VALID FROM
June – October 2022
Best Month
June – October.
- Brief itinerary below
- Day 1: Kilimanjaro airport (JRO)/Arusha. Overnight at Arusha coffee lodge.
- Day 2: Arusha/Tarangire Park. Overnight at Tarangire Nyikani tented camp.
- Day 3: Tarangire Park /central Serengeti Park. Overnight at Serengeti pioneer tented camp.
- Day 4: Full day in the Serengeti national park. Overnight at Serengeti pioneer tented camp.
- Day 5: Central Serengeti/North Serengeti Park. Overnight at Mara Mara tented camp.
- Day 6: North Serengeti Mara River area. Overnight at Mara Mara tented camp.
- Day 7: North Serengeti Park/Ngorongoro crater rim. Overnight at Ngorongoro Lemala tented camp.
- Day 8: Ngorongoro crater floor. Overnight at Ngorongoro Lemala tented camp.
- Day 9: Transfer from Karatu to Arusha/Kilimanjaro airport (JRO).
Itinerary
DAY 01
Kilimanjaro airport (JRO)/Arusha
Our driver will pick you from the airport on arrival and drop you in Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Arusha coffee lodge
DAY 02
Arusha/Tarangire N.Park
Breakfast before you drive to Tarangire national park crossing the Maasai Steppe on your way to Tarangire National Park, Tanzania’s fourth largest and one of its most diverse. Stop at the picturesque park gate for the driver to fill up the parks registration book before you enter the park for evening to sunset game drive in the park enjoying viewing animals.
Elephants, Buffalos, pythons are seen easily regularly cross your path, unbothered by your benign presence and going about their daily routines. You’ll meander along bush tracks and explore the Tarangire River’s twists and turns, finding elephant drinking and playing in the refreshing waters. Late this afternoon you’ll arrive at your campsite where you can settle in and relax before dinner and your first night in the bush.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Tarangire kichuguu tented camp.
DAY 03
Tarangire National park/central Serengeti National Park.
After breakfast you will take your way to Serengeti national park heading in a northwesterly direction. Head up the winding, switch-back road and into the Ngorongoro Highlands continue to the Serengeti national park (endless plain) for afternoon to sunset game drive before heard to your overnight camps for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti pioneer camp
DAY 04
Serengeti/Serengeti national park
Full day ‘discover Serengeti’ game drives. The day for the big cats – cheetahs, leopards and lions. Mostly you will go out for sunrise game drive at 0630am followed by b/fast at 08:30 AM. More game drive till Lunch time (Hot lunch). After your hot lunch you will proceed with your afternoon game drive to sunset whereby you will drive back for dinner and overnight and Serengeti Tortilis tented camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti pioneer camp
DAY 05
Central Serengeti/North Serengeti National Park
Full days ‘discover Serengeti’ game drives. The day for the big cats – cheetahs, leopards and lions. Mostly you will go out for SUNRISE game drive at 0600am followed by b/fast at 0800am. More game drive till Lunch time (picnic lunch). After your picnic lunch you will proceed with your afternoon game drive en–route to Mara river area for dinner and overnight.
Dinner and Overnight at Chaka tented camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Mara Mara tented camp
DAY 06
North Serengeti Mara river area
Early breakfast before you drive for a full day game drives in the Serengeti park. In this day you will try to follow migration groups around Mara River. In the evening drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Some of the wildebeests groups don’t cross the river and you might catch them around Mara River.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Mara Mara tented camp
DAY 07
North Serengeti park/Ngorongoro crater rim
SUNRISE game drives start at 06:00am till 9:00am. When you’ll depart mara river area with game drives en-route to the Ngorongoro Crater rim for dinner and overnight. On the way you will visit Retima hippo pool.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lemala Ngorongoro luxury camp
DAY 08
Full day on the Ngorongoro crater floor
Rise early for breakfast before you spend a fully day exploring the crater floor. The area is world-renowned in its reputation and very small in its scale, so you will see other safari goers. Don’t let that distract you from the beauty of the place or from the fact that this remains one of the only places on earth where you may see all of the Big Five at once: Lion, Leopard, Bull Elephant, African Buffalo and Black Rhino. To maximize your time on the crater floor you will enjoy a special boxed lunch at a scenic picnic spot.
Your journey will take you throughout this tremendous landscape that is constantly changing as animals move to and fro in search of pasture, water or east prey. In the afternoon, it is time to depart this Garden of Eden and drive back to Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Lunch
Accommodation: Lemala Ngorongoro luxury camp
DAY 09
Transfer to Arusha/Kilimanjaro airport (JRO).
In the morning after done with the breakfast our driver will take you for local Maasai village visit, visit Mto w Mbu village etc on your way to Kilimanjaro airport for your flight back home.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch
Accommodation: Departure
- PRICES
| NUMBER OF PEOPLE | 1xPAX | 2xPAX | 3xPAX | 4xPAX | 5xPAX | 6xPAX | 7xPAX |
| TOTAL PRICE PER PERSON-USD | 8311 | 6747 | 6092 | 5839 | 5668 | 5587 | 5453 |
Single room supplement: US$ 1407
Included:
- Pick up and drop off at the Airport.
- Hotel before safari in Arusha.
- All Game drives and the Park fees.
- Accommodations as indicated in the itinerary (One double, twin rooms or triple rooms).
- Meals as per the above itinerary – 3 Meals a day – Vegetarians and Non vegetarians.
- A very high-quality safari land cruiser with pop up roof.
- A highly experienced safari guide
- Unlimited mineral water during the entire safari
- All government taxes
- All transfers in the mainland.
- AMREF Flying doctors in case of emergence rescue
- Services of Bright Safaris (Binoculars’)
- Soft drinks and a bottle of champagne.
Not Included:
- Beer, wine and spirits (as well as gifts like local crafts etc)
- International flights tickets (airline) + Airport transfer.
- Tips for staff such as guides and the cook staff
- Fees for passport, visas, immunizations and insurance
- Laundry, phone and other items of a personal nature
Transport while on Safari:
We’ll provide special Safari Jeep 1 stretched – Land cruiser 4WD. The vehicles are fitted with a pop – up roof for game viewing and photographing.
Re: Advice for the trip
Others are like Light weight safari shoes or trainers, sandals, sunglasses, sun creams, insect repellent creams, a light weight first aid kit, day pack for your cameras, rucksack for your safari gears and clothes. Of course, you will want to capture much of Tanzania's wildlife, so don't forget a camera, batteries and film. A medium range telephoto lens will be found useful as will a pair of binoculars. In case you're bringing any electrical equipment, the electricity is 220v.Also our vehicles has got charging system for our clients to charge their cameras etc.
