6 day: Call of the wild safari

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
In the morning at 8 am you will start your safari with a drive to the Tarangire Park, These large mammals have become accustomed to the sound of the safari vehicles allowing for closer observation. After an extensive game drive you will travel to a campsite just outside of the park for your overnight stay. Lunch; Dinner
Day 2: Tarangire Area – Serengeti Park
Today you will set out on your journey through the lush highlands where corn, coffee and wheat grown, to travel to the Serengeti National Park. Serengeti, named by the indigenous Masai people, means “endless plains”, which is easy to see once the grassy savannah stretches out before you with no end in sight. In the late afternoon you will arrive at your campsite in the Seronera Valley, where you will stay the night. Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
The entire day is set aside for more game drives in the Serengeti National Park. Apart from the migrating herds, you might have the chance to see predators, such as leopards, cheetahs and lions, always lurking close by. The night will be spent at a campsite in the Seronera Area. Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After an early breakfast you will head out for another game drive in the Serengeti. You will spend the night at a campsite directly on the crater’s edge with the orange glow of sunset surrounding you as you drift off to sleep. Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Mto wa Mbu
Early risers are rewarded with breath-taking views of the rising sun over the crater’s edge and after a hearty breakfast you will drive down the adventurous track into the crater. After lunch you will ascend the steep walls of the crater and head to the multi-cultural village of Mto wa Mbu, situated close to Lake Manyara National Park, for your overnight stay at a campsite. The day will come to a close with a scrumptious dinner and quick dip in the pool. Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park – Arusha
Your final stop on the tour is the small Lake Manyara National Park, named after the shallow alkaline lake covering roughly 200km² of the park. After an extensive game drive through the park, you will leave the cascades of flamingos behind and head back to Arusha, where you will arrive in the early evening. Breakfast; Lunch