In 9 days you visit 3 of Tanzania's best game parks. Arusha is your springboard into Tarangire, the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti. Eat picnic lunches in the African wilderness and watch the sun go down behind acacias and baobabs as you share stories about the fantastic game viewing experiences each day brings.
- Day 1: Arusha
- Itinerary
On arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport you will be transferred to Mountain Village, only 20min drive from Arusha, the hub of Tanzania's safari industry. You overnight at Mountain Village Lodge on a bed and breakfast basis. The lodge rooms have a colonial feel with private front doors leading out into the beautiful gardens, a tranquil place to relax and admire the excellent views of Lake Duluthi.
- Accommodation
Mountain Village Superior safari lodge situated in the heart of a coffee plantation near Arusha.
- Days 2-3: Tarangire
- Itinerary
This morning you are transferred to Arusha Airport for your flight to Tarangire, a park with a high concentration of game, particularly between June and October. On arrival you'll be met and transferred to Swala Camp for your 2-night stay. The 9 private tents give you an exclusive wildlife experience, with a personal butler to see to your every need.
Daily activities include game drives, bird watching and walking safaris in an area known for its large family herds of elephants and prolific bird life.
- Accommodation
Swala Superior, permanent tented camp in the Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.
- Days 4-5: Ngorongoro
- Itinerary
Today you take a morning flight to Manyara. You'll be met at the airport and transferred to Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, perched on the edge on the world-famous crater. In the afternoon, you go on a crater tour and enjoy a picnic lunch in the company of Africa's wildlife. Return to the lodge for sunset drinks followed by a delicious dinner.
The next day you can enjoy a half day crater tour in the morning, and have the afternoon at your leisure to relax and enjoy the spectacular views down into this World Heritage Site.
- Accommodation
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge Exclusive safari lodge situated on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania.
- Days 6-8: Serengeti South
- Itinerary
Today you head to the Serengeti National Park, probably the most famous game park in the world. Activities include game viewing in open vehicles and guided bush walks with opportunities to spot cheetah and leopard, as well as the vast Wildebeest migration herds so synonymous with the Serengeti plains. You overnight at Kusini, a tented camp perfectly sited in a cluster of kopjes.
- Accommodation
Kusini Superior permanent tented camp situated in Tanzania in the Serengeti.
Included in tour:
Meet & greet services with assistance at the airport or border
4x4 vehicle in Tanzania for Tarangire sector
Shared activities in Ngorongoro & Serengeti
All accommodation & meals as specified
All park fees & government taxes
½ Litre bottle mineral water per person per day on game drives (excludes air safaris)
Flights as specified on the itinerary
Domestic airport taxes
Excluded:
Visas & international flights
Airport taxes (International)
Driver, guide & hotel / lodge gratuities
Drinks
Porterage
Personal travel, baggage & medical insurance
Telephone bill, laundry & any items of a personal nature
Tour rates. †
| Starting at |
Kilimanjaro Airport |
end in |
Kilimanjaro Airport |
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| From |
To |
PPS |
SS |
| 1 Jun 2008 |
31 Oct 2008 |
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| Starting at |
Kilimanjaro Airport |
end in |
Kilimanjaro Airport |
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| From |
To |
PPS |
SS |
| 1 Nov 2008 |
15 Dec 2008 |
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† All prices are accurate but you may find that the final rates in your quotation vary slightly due to room type, seasonality and currency conversion.
Extra tour notes.
This tour does not run in April or May due to the seasonal closure of Swala Camp.
Passengers should bring only soft sided bags on safaris.
All passengers must have Identification Cards / Passports with them for internal flights.
Baggage on internal flights is strictly limited to 15kg per person (including hand luggage).
Any excess baggage will be charged by the airline at check-in.
There is a Christmas supplement per person per day for Swala & Kusini.
