8 days Tanzania Safari with Cultural Insights

Itinerary

Day 1: Arusha to West Kilimanjaro

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 00255 Tanzania
Met on arrival at Kilimanjaro international airport and transferred to the Mt kilimanjaro national parks overnight at Amini Africa Lodge
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Amini Africa Lodge

Day 2: West Kilimanjaro to Arusha national parks

Stop At: Arusha Mageso Chember, Arusha National Park Tanzania
After breakfast you are met by our tour guide/driver, who will deliver a short safari briefing. Your drive will drive you to Arusha National Park. Upon your arrival to Arusha National Park you can have number of activities to be done. These includes, walking safari accompanied with an armed ranger, game drive with the national park, bird watching to Momella lakes, hiking a little bit to Mount Meru which is located within the park and the second highest mountain in Tanzania after the Mount Kilimanjaro standing at 4566 m and have picnic lunch to the beautiful waterfalls of Meru. Arusha National Park offers varieties of wildlife including capped African buffalos, elephants, hippos, giraffe, warthogs, antelopes, zebras, blue monkeys, velvet monkey, colobus monkey and varieties of retiles. At the Momella lakes you will see numerous numbers of birdlife which includes the resident and migratory once. Common species include the pink flamingos and pelicans but there are other 450 species of birds have been recorded to the park. Also the park is famous and among the fewer parks in Tanzania which allows walking safari within the park been escorted by an armed ranger. You will be having time to take closer picture of such animals like zebra, antelopes and African buffalo along with birds on the trees. Overnight at Amini Africa lodge
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Amini Africa lodge

Day 3: Arusha national parks to Tarangire national parks

Stop At: Babati, tanzania, Tarangire National Park 3134 Tanzania
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon of game viewing. Lesser kudu, eland, lion and gerenuk can be found in this beautiful park, noted for its multitude of baobab trees and its tree-climbing lions. Dinner and overnight at Maromboi tented camp
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Maromboi tented camp

Day 4: Tarangire national parks to Lake Manyara national parks

Stop At: Lake Manyara National Park Tanzania
After breakfast drive to the Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its everlasting greenish land round the year. Arrive for lunch at Lake Manyara Africa Amini Lodge spectacularly located overlooking the Great Rift Valley. Afternoon game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. With over 440 bird species recorded, Lake Manyara is a perfect place for bird lovers, and even a first-time visitor to Africa might reasonably expect to observe 100 of these in one day including thousands of pink flamingos, pelicans, cormorants and storks in and along the alkaline Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara National Park offer numerous numbers of wildlife including lion, zebra, elephant, giraffe, baboon, hyena just a few to mention without forgetting the famous hot springs commonly known as "Maji Moto". Later in the afternoon you will have hot shower, dinner and overnight at The retreat Ngorongoro.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: retreat Ngorongoro.

Day 5: Lake Manyara national parks to Serengeti national parks

Stop At: Serengeti National Park Tanzania
Drive to Serengeti National Park via Olduvai Gorge, the site of Louis and Mary Leakey’s renowned archaeological discoveries. Their findings include some of the man’s earliest known ancestral remains. Lunch at the lodge in Serengeti. You will have an afternoon game drive in the endless plains of the Serengeti for a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles or a pride of lions lounging in the shade. Overnght at Kubu kubu tented lodge, Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Lodge

Day 6: Serengeti national parks

Stop At: Serengeti National Park Tanzania
Full day of game viewing at Serengeti. Meals and overnight at the lodge at Serengeti National Park, overnight at Kubu kubu tented camp
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Kubu kubu tented camp

Day 7: Serengeti national parks to Ngorongoro national parks

Stop At: Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Tanzania
In the morning after breakfast, depart with picnic lunch with game viewing en-route drive to Olduvai Gorge - a prehistoric site where the skull of 'zinjanthropus' the first upright man believed to have lived over 2 million years ago was found. Continue through the Ngorongoro rainforest to the crater enjoying the scenic ride full of pleasant animal surprises and picturesque views. Overnight at The retreat Ngorongoro lodge
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: retreat Ngorongoro lodge

Day 8: Ngorongoro national parks to Arusha

Stop At: Arusha Village Experience, Arusha Tanzania
After breakfast, you will have a morning game drive in Ngorongoro National Park whose inhabitants include hippos, monkeys, tree climbing lions, flamingos and other varieties of birdlife.After lunch, drive back to Arusha and proceed to JRO for departure flight in the evening.
Duration: 1 day

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.