TOUR OVER VIEW
- Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Mount Kilimanjaro trekking day trip
- Lake Manyara National Park – wildlife & culture
- Ngorongoro Crater – wildlife
- Tarangire National Park – wildlife
- Depart from Arusha to Zanzibar
- Zanzibar excursions & relaxation
- Departure
DAY 01: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania. On arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport you’ll meet our company ground handling team who will transfer you to Arusha city direct to your accommodation for dinner and overnight. Having safari briefing before your dinner.
DAY 02: A Day Trip to Mount Kilimanjaro
After breakfast your driver pickup and transfer you from Arusha to Moshi Marangu gate.Your day tour begins at 07:00hrs Drive 3hours to the Marangu Gate, where you will register at the gate with the Kilimanjaro National Park authorities, and begin hiking at around 11.00hrs The Marangu Route, which you follow today, approaches Kilimanjaro from the southeast.You’ll be attempting to reach the Mandara Hut and will only trek through the lower altitudes, taking our picnic lunch on the way to the Mandara Hut. Once you reach the hut at 14:00hrs, you’ll stop for a rest for 30 minutes and then descend slowly back to Marangu Gate for 2.5 hours. Mupana Travel vehicle will be waiting to pick you up and return you to your hotel in Arusha, arriving at 20:00hrs. Dinner and Overnight at your hotel accommodation in Arusha.
DAY 03: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
After tasty breakfast from your hotel/lodge/camp the tour will departs to Lake Manyara National Park. First stop is Arusha Town for any last minute purchases before you head off on safari.. Lake Manyara National Park offers breathtaking views and a large variety of habitats. Acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab strewn cliffs, algae-streaked hot springs, swamps and the lake itself. And thanks to this the small Park is able to support a large number of animal species and incredible bird life. Manyara has the largest concentration of baboons anywhere in the world, also include Buffalo, Elephant Wildebeest, Zebra, Waterbuck, Warthog, Impala and also Manyara health population lion are famous for their tree-climbing antics. After game drive heading back to your accommodation for dinner and overnight relaxation.
On your way to Lake Manyara stop at one of Maasai village located between Manyara and Arusha City for the main purpose of learning the Maasai culture.
CULTURE TIME: Reach the village and be welcomed with beautiful songs and dancing. Their boma’s has number of huts and number of Maasai habitants who live together as family, learn their ways of life, dress, making their own jeweler, grazing their cattle, how do they start making fire and dancing together listening to their songs is quite impressive. Your will be able to spend 2 hours have fun before driving to Lake Manyara for game drive.
DAY 04: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, the tour will depart for Serengeti National Park, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, you descend into the heart of wild Africa – the Serengeti National Park – with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see. Then heard to the central park area, known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, featuring the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti’s species. Arrive in time for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti national park. During evening you will drive back to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
On your way to Lake Manyara stop at one of Maasai village located between Manyara and Arusha City for the main purpose of learning the Maasai culture.
CULTURE TIME: Reach the village and be welcomed with beautiful songs and dancing. Their boma’s has number of huts and number of Maasai habitants who live together as family, learn their ways of life, dress, making their own jeweler, grazing their cattle, how do they start making fire and dancing together listening to their songs is quite impressive. Your will be able to spend 2 hours have fun before driving to Lake Manyara for game drive..
DAY 05: Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park.
Full game drive at Northern Serengeti to Mara River in northern Serengeti affords the most dramatic river crossings. Fierce and deep, cliff-sided and rain-swollen, the river takes an enormous toll of the exhausted and terrified wild cattle that surge through its torrential flow, some drowning helplessly, foundering in narrow defiles, floundering in mud, falling victim to crocodile, staggering, exhausted to dry land and often, in confusion, returning to the same scene of their ordeal allowing the cycle to repeat itself. During early evening driving back to your accommodation for your dinner and overnight.
DAY 06: Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park.
Full day game drive in Serengeti after breakfast game viewing drive along the Seronera River Circuit, which loops into the plains south of the Seronera River, and which is good for possible lion, Thomson gazelle, topic, ostrich and cheetah sightings. The visitor’s center not far from the Serengeti Seronera Lodge and public campsites is well worth a visit after the morning’s game drive. This nicely designed center, offers some interesting wildlife displays as well as a gift shop selling information leaflets and maps of the area. The center also has a shop where cold drinks and snacks can be purchased, as well as a picnic area and information trail up and around a nearby kopje. You will enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch at the center in the shade of the giant acacia trees then proceed with game drive, until early evening driving back to your accommodation for your dinner and overnight.
DAY 07: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
The day to say good bye to Serengeti National Park. After breakfast you’ll have early morning game drives in Serengeti park and after the tour departs to Ngorongoro Conservation area. You’ll stopover at Olduvai Gorge, boasting with a history dating back to the dawn of time. It was here, that the anthropologists Drs. Lois and Mary Leakey discovered the skulls of ‘Nutcracker Man’ and ‘Handy Man’, both very significant links in the chain of human evolution, as one among of our Tanzania History. You’ll meet expertise who will provide you much information about human evolution History in the area. Later afternoon proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area to your accommodation where you will have your dinner and overnight relaxation.
DAY 08: Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu.
After an early breakfast, you will descend over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife. Supported by a year-round water supply and fodder, the Ngorongoro conservation Area supports a vast variety of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo and giant African elephants. Another big draw card to this picturesque national park, is it’s dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs and the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to spot. You will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, which is one of the main features of the crater. A large number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds can usually be seen here. Late afternoon you will drive back to Karatu to your accommodation for delicious dinner and overnight relaxation.
DAY 09: Tarangire to Arusha to Zanzibar.
After breakfast with your delicious packed lunch box, the tour will departs from Karatu to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is well known for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the center of an annual migratory cycle that includes up to 3000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest and 30,000 zebras. In Tarangire National Park northern Tanzania’s you will enjoy finest birding. The low baobab-clad plains and fever-tree groves here support many cool species including three Tanzanian endemics and near-endemics: Over 550 birds species found in the park including Ashy Starling, Yellow-collared Lovebird, and Rufous-tailed Weaver. The lush grasses are full of ground birds like Northern White-bellied Bustard and both Red-necked and Yellow-necked Francolins and many others. Early afternoon you will drive to Arusha City to Arusha Airport where you’ll take your flight to Zanzibar (Local Flight). Dinner and overnight relaxation at your accommodation.
DAY 10,11,12: Full Day of Leisure and Relaxation on Beach.
Take your moment to rest and enjoy the beautiful beaches in Zanzibar in full turquoise water of the Indian Ocean. While spending 3 nights at this adorable place in the world.
DAY 13: Departure
After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel direct to Zanzibar International Airport where you will take your flight back to your lovely country.
Price:
Tour Includes:
- Arusha accommodation before & after safari.
- Transportation in 4×4 pop-up safari vehicle
- Accommodations in Zanzibar
- Professional, English speaking guide
- Day to day safari itinerary brochure
- Meals: Breakfast-Lunch & Dinner
- Flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
- Rough road wheelchair
- Airport transfer to and from
- Commode wheelchair
- All national park fees
- Wi-Fi on board
- Mineral water
Tour Excludes:
- International flight
- Visa fees
- Tips to driver/guide
- Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc.