6 Day: Epic Northern Safari

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Lake Manyara National Park
1 stop
1
Lake Manyara National Park
You will depart after breakfast and the driver will drive you across the Great Rift Valley to Lake Manyara National Park for a full day game drive. Although only 205 sq. miles in size this enchanting park is noted for its beauty and incredibly lush acacia forest of giant fig and mahogany trees, which are home to troops of baboons and blue monkeys. The park is also home to a large numbers of buffaloes, giraffes, elephants, impalas and a Hippo lake, where large numbers of hippos usually gather. Well known for its over 400 different species of birds, Lake Manyara is one of the few places where you’ll be able to see the Ground Hornbill and the Crested Eagle. This park has become famous for its tree-climbing lions and the flamingos in the lake shore and the landscapes of these park are absolutely stunning. The game drives are also done along the shore of the lake, providing incredible views of giraffes, flamingos and buffaloes in the foreground of the lake.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
1 stop
2
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast you will depart for Tarangire National Park, you will do a full day game drive in Tarangire National Park. Tarangire has a diverse landscape, with nine vegetation zones, ancient Baobab trees (the largest trees in Africa) dot the landscape dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. The Tarangire River, that meanders through the park attracts an abundance of wildlife, from elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, antelopes to a variety of colorful birds. The park is very famous for having the greatest elephant population in Tanzania, and on this safari you will have the chance of quietly observing many families of elephants interacting. With a stop for a picnic lunch in an observatory inside the park where you will be able to view animal’s drinking water in the river and many times lions attacking a thirsty zebra or wildebeest, you will continue with the game drive and later in the evening you will return to the Camp or Lodge.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
1 stop
3
Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, depart towards the most famous National park in the World, the Serengeti. The driving itself, although long, is spectacular. This will be an unforgettable moment for anyone seeing it for the first time. As you progress well into the Serengeti, you will see why the name means, in local language, "endless plains". The park has 6,900 sq. mile (18,000 sq. km) and for most of it, the plains will stretch to the horizon defying your senses and perception of distances. It is the home of the Great Migration and to over 2 million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras and all kinds of antelopes. As for Big Cats and large predators, it's the place of choice to look out for lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, with many television scenes like the famous river crossings having been filmed in this park
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Serengeti National Park
1 stop
4
Serengeti National Park
Full day in the Serengeti National Park. We are completely flexible with your preferences and this day will be organized according to your wishes. On every day of the safari, your guide will discuss with you the best timings for you, including the game drives and the wake up time. For example, on this day, you could do a morning game drive, return to the camp for lunch and relaxation and finish with an afternoon game drive, or you could do a full day game drive with picnic lunch. Note: You can also do an early balloon safari with an extra payment.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
1 stop
5
Ngorongoro Crater
On this day we suggest a very early wake up in order to do an early morning game drive (when the animals are more active) and see one of the best sunrises you'll ever witness. After the game drive, you will return to the camp for a rewarding brunch and continue with your morning drive until noon for lunch. You will go back to the camp, pack your stuff in the jeep, and proceed with the game drive. This time after finishing your hot lunch you will proceed with a game drive in Serengeti while heading to Ngorongoro for dinner and overnight.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater
1 stop
6
Ngorongoro Crater
You will start the day very early and descend into the crater floor for an incredible morning of wildlife in one of the most stunning places on Earth. Due to its dense animal population of approximately 25 000, the crater offers the best game viewing of all the parks in Tanzania. In matter of minutes you will be able to see wildebeest, eland, lions, zebras, gazelles, elephants, blue monkey and some of the more than 500 bird species in the area. With a little bit of luck you might catch a glimpse of the endangered black rhino. After game drive you will have a picnic lunch near the beautiful hippo lake. After lunch, you will proceed with a short game drive and then ascend the crater and exit Ngorongoro Conservation Area and head back to Arusha.
7 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• It is a private safari.
• Most travelers can participate.

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