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NATURE ENCOUNTER SAFARI

Day 1: Kilimanjaro airport/Namanga border

 Arrive Arusha apt ex Klm, Turkish or Ethiopia. Meet and transfer to Arusha Meals and overnight Mount meru hotel.

Day2:  

Morning after breakfast leave to Tarangire national park with game drive,

Lunch at Tarangire safari lodge. Afternoon   drive to Tarangire National Park for late game viewing. Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Safari Lodges.

TARANGIRE National Park covers 2,850 square kilometers and is on the traditional migration route of several species of the wildlife. At dry times, the concentration of wild animals in  the Tarangire river at that time of the year are  much better known  than Serengeti

  

Day3: Tarangire – fully Day

Breakfast, early morning game drive in Tarangire National Park.

Collect picnic lunches and drive to Serengeti National Park.

Dinner and overnight at Tarangire safari Lodges.

TARANGIRE National Park covers 2,850 square kilometers and is on the traditional migration route of several species of the wildlife. At dry times, the concentration of wild animals in  the Tarangire river at that time of the year are  much better known  than Serengeti

Day4:  

Tarangire – Lake Manyara -Karatu

Breakfast, morning drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Though lyambi gate Game driver till late afternoon and then proceed to mto wa mbu where you will have a Cultural Village walk and experience the lifestyle as here in this village is where you may count all the tribes which are founded in Tanzania with their individual languages. This Cultural walk/Bicycle it may takes hours which it will ending at African local women who she will prepare your local lunch with different African food and very tasteful and clean which you will enjoy it so much! Meal and overnight Tloma lodge

MANYARA: The cleavage, known as the Great Rift Valley, can be identified from space as the most distinctive feature of the continent. The seam of this cleavage has developed a series of fascinating and beautiful lakes. Manyara is a fantastic big game park.

 

Day5: Karatu – Serengeti

Breakfast,  morning and afternoon game drive in Serengeti Park

All meals and overnight at Serengeti Serena hotel.

SERENGETI The name ‘Serengeti’ comes from the Maasai language and appropriately means an ‘endless plain’. The National Park is as big as Northern Ireland, but its ecosystem, which includes the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Maswa Game Reserve and the Maasai Mara Game reserve (in Kenya). It lies between the shores of Lake Victoria in the west, Lake Eyasi in the South, and the Great Rift Valley to the east. (205km – 3.45hrs driving distance).

 

Day6: Serengeti – Fully Day

Breakfast, Full day  game drive in Serengeti Park. With picnic at Serengeti Serena Hotel.

After breakfast depart with lunch boxes and drive to explore the Serengeti National Park in different area, at the Central of Serengeti where you will have different experience with residents’ wild animals that is depending on Seronera River for drinking during the dry season when all migratory animals have move to Maasai Mara.This area is where the biggest pride of the lion in Serengeti National Park hangs along the Seronera River waiting for Resident’s animals coming for drinking and ambush them. Also this is the best place for famous acacia tree for leopard climbing along the Seronera Valley.

Dinner and overnight at Serengeti  Serena Hotel.

 

Day7: Serengeti   – Ngorongoro

Break fast at hotel  game drive en route to ngoro ngoro  Late lunch at Ngoro ngoro serena hotel and overnight

 NGORONGORO CRATER: Ngorongoro is quite unique as its physical protection from man natural beauty ranks it among the most pristine wildernesses on earth. It is regarded as a natural wonder of the world and has been declared a World Heritage Site. (1805km – 3hrs driving)

 

 

Day8: Ngorongoro  – Karatu

After early breakfast drive to Ngorongoro and descend to the Caldera for a Half day game drive with picnic lunch from the Hotel. This day you will have a time to explore every corner of the Crater and try to find the last of the BIG FIVE which you didn’t see in Serengeti National Park. This is very special place to see endangered species animal, Black Rhinoceros those are very few now days after being poaching for a long time. Also you may be lucky to see The Big Bull Elephants which are feeding in the permanent Swamp in the Crater with Big Ivory than other Elephants now days. Also you will enjoy much with wild animals here because their very docile if you will compare with those is migrating in Serengeti. You will enjoy your lunch at Ngoitoktok picnic site where you will seat along the lake while you having your lunch and watch the hippos, but you need to be so careful because there you will have a Black Kite, the birds which are waiting for you when you having lunch and if you didn’t hide your food they will steal. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Farm House Valley.

Day9: Ngorongoro  – Arusha

Breakfast, morning drive to Arusha. Lunch at Carnival Restaurant.

Transfer to Kilimanjaro/Ark airport to connect your flight.