TANZANIA SIMBA SAFARI

 DURATION:

6 Nights / 7 Days

Begins: Arusha, Tanzania

Ends: Arusha, Tanzania

Standard: High - Road Safari

Highlights: This exciting safari takes you through some of Tanzania’s finest reserves.  Lake Manyara National Park in the Great Rift Valley abounds in elephant, hippos and buffalo.  The Eighth Wonder of the World – Ngorongoro Crater – rising high above the Serengeti plains, is a vast, natural amphitheatre rich in wildlife. The Serengeti is a magnificently vast expanse of savannah where lions, cheetahs and hyenas stalk their prey. Tarangire National Park offers wonderful scenery and wildlife. The park's resident animals include large herds of elephants, giant pythons, giraffes, many types of antelopes, and leopards, to name just a few.

Safari Routing & Accommodation:

(options for 5*/4* & 3* properties)

1 Night Full Board at Tarangire Sopa Lodge in Tarangire National Park

2 Nights Full Board at Ngorongoro Lodge in Ngorongora Conservation

2 Nights Full Board at  Serengeti Lodge in Serengeti National Park

1 Night Full Board at Lake Manyara Lodge in Manyara National Park

ACCOMMODATION:

Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Nestling amongst the baobab trees in Tarangire National Park....read more on Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

Close to Olduvai Gorge, “the cradle of mankind”, the stunning Ngorongoro Serena is constructed into the crater rim ..read more on Ngorongoro Serena Lodge on a Safari in Tanzania

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Serengeti Serena Lodge is set high on a hill with breathtaking vistas of a landscape teeming with game.  Big game feed in full view of the lodge itself. ...read more on Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge on a Tanzania Safari .

Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

Dramatically set on the edge of the Mto wa Mbu escarpment, Lake Manyara Serena offers breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley and beautiful Manyara Soda Lake...read more on Lake Manyara Serena Lodge on a Tanzania Safari

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 SAFARI ITINERARY:

Day 1 – Kilimanjaro / Tarangire – duration 3 hrs

Collection from Kilimanjaro Airport.  Your safari begins with a drive to Tarangire National Park well known for its huge herds of elephants and buffalo, as well as lion, cheetah and leopard.

Tarangire offers wonderful scenery and wildlife. The park's resident animals include large herds of elephants, giant pythons, giraffes, many types of antelopes, and leopards, to name just a few.

All meals & overnight at Tarangire Sopa Lodge.

Day 2 - Tarangire / Ngorongoro (3hrs)

Morning game viewing before you travel to Gibbs Farm for a delicious farmhouse lunch.  In the afternoon continue to Ngorongoro Crater for your stay at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge. 

All meals & overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 3 - Ngorongoro

After breakfast, transfer down to the crater for a day of game viewing.  Packed lunch will be provided. The first light of the day sends its golden shafts under the ethereal mist and fog hovering on the rim to spill in puddles of gold on the Crater floor far below.  The Crater is  a huge caldera or collapsed volcano, 12 miles across, providing a Garden-of-Eden like home for the thousands of animals that live there.

All meals & overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 4 - Ngorongoro / Serengeti (3hrs)

After breakfast proceed to Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge, made famous by the Leakey Family who began their excavations here in 1931.  Abundant fossil material dating back more than a million years, including hominid remains of Zinjanthropes bossei, have been discovered here. 

Continue to Serengeti National Park.

All meals & overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 5 - Serengeti National Park

Full day of game drives in the Serengeti with either packed or hot lunch depending on the movement of the animals. The Serengeti is world famous as the home of a million and a half wildebeest and zebra.  There are a multitude of the other plains animals (more than 35 species) to see, as well as hippos, giraffes and black manned lions.

All meals & overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 6 - Serengeti / Lake Manyara (3hrs)

Morning drive to Lake Manyara in the Great Rift Valley.  Afternoon game drive. The park has a large variety of habitats, making it possible to support a wealth of wildlife in its small area.

The most famous spectacle in the park is the tree-climbing lions, which are occasionally seen along branches of acacia trees. Other animals found in the park include buffalo, elephants, leopards, baboons, impala, giraffes, zebra, wildebeest, ostrich and hippos.

All meals & overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge.

Day 7 – Manyara / Arusha – departure – duration 1.5hrs

Breakfast and transfer to Arusha.  Lunch may be taken in Arusha.  Transfer for your return flight from Kilimanjaro Airport or proceed with your chosen beach extension to Zanzibar.