6 Days Majestic Tanzania – High-End
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Day 1: Tarangire National Park
At 8:00 am, we’ll collect you from your hotel for an unforgettable journey to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its rich diversity of landscapes boasting nine distinct vegetation zones. The park is famed for its iconic baobab trees, which tower over the landscape, providing a stunning backdrop for observing wildlife. Tarangire’s river teems with a plethora of wildlife, ranging from a multitude of bird species to majestic lions, elusive leopards, graceful giraffes, and massive herds of elephants. In fact, this park hosts the highest concentration of elephants in the entire country, offering unparalleled opportunities to witness their intricate family dynamics. During lunchtime, enjoy a captivating setting at an observatory overlooking the river, where you may even witness a thrilling hunt while indulging in a picnic. In the afternoon, our exploration continues with another exhilarating game drive before we escort you to your accommodation for the night.
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
Commence on a scenic journey across the Great Rift Valley to reach Lake Manyara National Park for a full day of wildlife exploration. Despite its modest size, covering just 205 square miles, the park boasts awe-inspiring scenery, characterized by lush acacia forests, towering figs, and majestic mahogany trees. Among its diverse inhabitants are baboons, blue monkeys, giraffes, elephants, impalas, and a sizable buffalo population. The lake itself harbors a thriving community of hippos. Lake Manyara’s landscapes are simply indescribable, offering breathtaking vistas that defy words. Game drives along the lake afford stunning photo opportunities, with giraffes and buffaloes silhouetted against the backdrop of the shimmering lake and its flocks of flamingos. Additionally, optional activities such as bike tours or boat excursions add to the day’s adventure. Later in the afternoon, we’ll transfer you to the camp for a delightful dinner.
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
Fueled by an early breakfast, we’ll set off on a journey towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. Our route winds up the crater highlands, where we’ll pause at the rim to witness a jaw-dropping vista of the Ngorongoro Crater. This unforgettable panorama will leave a lasting impression on first-time visitors.
As we delve deeper into the Serengeti, the meaning of its Swahili name, “endless plains,” will become crystal clear. Encompassing a vast 6,900 square miles, the park is dominated by seemingly never-ending grasslands that stretch towards the horizon, challenging our perception of distance. This unparalleled ecosystem serves as the stage for the awe-inspiring Great Migration, a spectacle featuring 2 million wildebeest, hundreds of thousands of zebras, and a dazzling array of antelopes, including the ever-present impalas and Thomson’s gazelles.
For those seeking an encounter with Africa’s apex predators, the Serengeti is the place to be. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, as this very landscape has served as the backdrop for countless iconic wildlife documentaries, featuring scenes like the dramatic river crossings. Here, you have the chance to tailor your experience by choosing your preferred level of accommodation.
Day 4: Serengeti National Park
Your entire day unfolds within the majestic Serengeti National Park. We cater to your desires, crafting this experience to perfectly match your pace and interests. Every day of your safari adventure begins with a conversation with your guide, who will tailor the itinerary to your preferences. This includes discussing ideal wake-up times and the rhythm of game drives. For instance, today’s options could involve a classic morning game drive followed by a relaxing return to camp for lunch and a chance to unwind. Alternatively, you might choose an immersive full-day game drive complete with a delicious picnic lunch amidst the wilderness.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
We recommend starting your day with an early wake-up for a morning game drive, taking advantage of the time when animals are most active and capturing one of the most spectacular sunrises you’ll ever see. After the game drive, enjoy a hearty brunch back at the camp before heading to Ngorongoro, celebrated as the 8th Wonder of the Natural World. This vast crater, covering 102 square miles with 2,000-foot-high walls, is a haven for nearly every species native to East Africa, including the elusive black rhino. The crater features diverse habitats such as a river, swamps, a soda lake filled with flamingos, a forest, and open plains. It’s also famous for its elephants, known for their enormous size and impressive tusks. Ngorongoro Crater truly stands as a natural marvel.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater
Price Included
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
Price Excluded
- International flight tickets and visa
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees