6 DAYS: MID RANGE SAFARI TO (TARANGIRE,MANYARA, NGORONGORO AND SERENGETI)

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha --Tarangire national park

Stop At: Babati, tanzania, Tarangire National Park 3134 Tanzania
In the morning you will be picked from your hotel and dive to Tarangire National Park for game viewing the Giant baobab trees, bush savannah and the seasonal marshes add to the wonder of this nature reserve. The Tarangire National Park is considered as one of the best places to view elephants up close, not only because there are thousands of animals but also because they are not disturbed by the presence of vehicles. The park is also home to buffaloes, zebras and wildebeests which are always closely followed by a range of predators such as lions, Leopard, and cheetah late in the drive to tour lodge. Dinner and overnight Burunge tented camp.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Fanaka lodge/Similar.

Day 2: Full day Lake Manyara national park

Stop At: Lake Manyara National Park Tanzania
After breakfast onward to Lake Manyara, the park is known for its over 400 bird species, primate-filled forests and grassy plains. A large area of the park is covered by the alkaline Lake, the seasona l breeding grounds for large colonies of water birds, the forest around the gate is a good nesting area for pelicans, herons and marabou stock ,The park is also home to giraffes, hippos, wildebeests, impalas and groups of noisy monkeys and baboons.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Fanaka lodge/Similar.

Day 3: Manyara Area ---Serengeti national park

Stop At: Serengeti National Park Tanzania
After breakfast, you will travel via the cooler highlands towards the southern Serengeti and at mid-day you will reach the plains of the Serengeti National Park. This park is the oldest and famous in Tanzania and has a diversity of habitats and landscapes – short grass plains, savannah, thick bush, swamps and lakes. Bizarre rock formations called kopjes dot the grassy landscape where predators are often seen. The Serengeti is famous for the yearly migration when hundreds of thousands of wildebeests and zebras trek to find fresh grass and water.
Duration: 11 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Serengeti wild tented camp/Similar.

Day 4: Full day Serengeti national park

Stop At: Serengeti National Park Tanzania
The entire day is dedicated to game viewing in the Serengeti National Park. The areas that you visit will depend upon where the migrating herds are. Predators usually follow closely behind the trekkin g animals and include lions, leopards (in the acacia trees) and cheetahs. During the short rainy season in November and December the herds move from the hills in the north to the plains in the south. During the longer rainy season from April to June they return up north. As the migration is completely dependent on the yearly rainfalls, the location of the herds may vary from year to year but your guide will know where to locate the animals and where to see them best. You will spend another night at last night’s camp. Dinner and overnight Tortilis camp.
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Serengeti wild tented Camp/Similar

Day 5: Serengeti national park ---Ngorongoro conservation

Stop At: Serengeti National Park Tanzania
On your outward journey to the park gate, you will enjoy some more game viewing before you leave the Serengeti National Park
Duration: 10 hours

Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Tanzania
early afternoon to continue your journey to the Ngorongoro Conservat ion Area.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Rhino lodge/similar.

Day 6: Ngorongoro crater tour

Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Tanzania
Rise and shine! After breakfast at daybreak descend down to the crater floor. The massive collapsed volcano is home to over 25,000 mammals ranging from the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard to spotted hyenas, rare golden jackal and some of the more than 350 bird species of the area. After an extensive game drive and a picnic for lunch, you will leave the caldera in the afternoon onward to Arusha.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.