Lake Manyara N.P, Serengeti N.P and Ngorongoro Crater
Our 5 Days Simba Safaris will get to visit all the most famous parks in the Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit to Lake Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. You will stay in a mixture of nice and comfortable lodges and tented camps with private bathrooms. This short tour but most exciting will take you to the heart of Serengeti Plain, Manyara and crater and look for lions. Furthermore there are a lot of birdlife, making this a special to visit these destinations.
FULL ITINERARY
Day 1: ARRIVAL KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT / ARUSHA CITY
Transfer via: Private vehicle 1hour
Meals: Bed and Breakfast
Meet at the airport, after short briefing escort to the vehicle driving about 1hour, on the way if whether is clear you will be able to see the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru from a distance.
Overnight: Kibo Palace Hotel or Similar Hotel on Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: : KIBO PALACE HOTEL / LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
Driving Time: Private vehicle 2hour
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner
Following breakfast, depart for a game drives in Lake Manyara park, unique for its diverse and distinct Ecological zones ranging from the rocky Rift wall and ground water forest to woodland, open grassland, thermal springs and swamp.
This diversity of habitat allows the visitor to see a wide variety of wildlife in a relatively small area. Look out for the rare tree-climbing Lions, monkeys galore in the tropical rain forest, hippo and flamingo around the lake and plenty of plains game grazing on the savannah.
Dinner and overnight: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge or Similar
Day 3 : BOUGAINVILLEA SAFARI LODGE / SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner
Driving time: Private vehicle 3-5 hours
After breakfast collect you picnic lunch box and depart to Serengeti National Park, pass through Ngorongoro Conservation Area enjoy the beauty of the landscapes reveal them and your driver guide will help you to spot animals and birds on the way to endless plain. The Park is covering an area of 14,763 sq. km, The Park located some 320 km to the northwest of Arusha, lying in a high plateau between the Ngorongoro highlands and the Kenya/ Tanzania border, and extending almost to Lake Victoria to the west.
Seronera valley in Central Serengeti endowed with permanent surface water attracts a large concentration of wildlife throughout the year. Animals that can be seen here are lions, impalas, hippos, waterbucks, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes and leopards.
Dinner and overnight: Serengeti Central Heritage Luxury Tented Camp or Similar
DAY 4: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK / NGORONGORO CRATER
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner
Following breakfast around 07:30am go for a morning game drives, morning game drives will help you to spot some more of the many species at Serengeti like lions, later afternoon have a delicious picnic lunch continue with en-route game drives to Ngorongoro Conservation area. Arrive lodge relax and enjoy the spectacular views across the crater before tomorrow the wonders of the crater is waiting for you.
Dinner and Overnight: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge or Similar
DAY 5: DESCEND CRATER / KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Following breakfast, go for a game drives inside crater, today you will do a game drive over the crater floor, through grassland and forest, and see the soda lake named Lake Makat. The animals are resident throughout the year including all of the “Big Five” Elephant, Lion, Buffalo, Rhino and Leopard. Centrepiece of the extensive floor is Crater Lake with its pink mantle of Flamingo and other birdlife.
After game drives, we have our picnic lunch Ngoitoktok Picnic site before we return to the airport; you will drive for 5-6 hours from Ngorongoro Crater floor to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Packages Includes
Full board accommodation during safari (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
National Park Entry Fees
Private Safari Land Cruiser 4WD with the top up the roof
Service of experienced English Speaking Driver Guide
All Taxes and VAT
Drinking water / tea and coffee in the vehicle
Packages Excludes
International and Domestic flights
Tips to the guide/hotels
Visa to Tanzania
Travel insurance
Any item for personal use
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