"Unbelievable Tanzania - 6 Days"

Day I: Arusha/Ngorongoro
Lunch will be served at Impala Hotel, Arusha, at 1200 hrs. You thereafter depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area at 1400 hrs. You arrive in time for dinner at the lodge. The lodge sits on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater from where you get awesome views of the collapsed volcano. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge or similar.

Day 2: Ngorongoro
After breakfast you depart for a half day morning tour of the crater at 0800 hrs. The drive commences with the 600 m descent to the crater floor, a magnificent natural amphitheatre. Covering 260 sq. km, the crater is an attraction in its own right and is one of the wonders of the natural world. The crater supports a year round resident population of a variety of wildlife. You will have no trouble spotting lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and many species of plain animals- wildebeest, zebra, reedbuck, Thompson gazelle and many more. Return to the lodge for lunch. Afternoon for your relaxation at the lodge. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge or similar.
Serengeti Serena

Day 3: Serengeti
After breakfast, depart at 0800 hrs for Serengeti National Park passing via Olduvai Gorge. Olduvai Gorge is the prehistoric site where Dr. Louis Leakey discovered the remains of Homo habilis (“Handy man”) regarded as mankind’s first step on the path of human evolution. You arrive in time for lunch at 1200 hrs at your lodge. 1500 hrs- you go for an evening game drive in the park. The Serengeti is probably the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world. Within its 15,000 sq km area it hosts 3 million large mammals. More than 35 species of plain animals- zebra, wildebeest, eland, giraffe, and others are found here. And so for the big five: elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard and rhino. The park is the staging zone for one the most spectacular events in the natural world- the annual migration of wildebeest. This commences around June when over 1 million wildebeest, zebra and gazelle head for the Maasai Mara in Kenya in search of pasture. They are followed closely by the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures. The Serengeti also has over 500 species of birds. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge or similar.

Day 4: Serengeti
This is a full day spent exploring the richness of the Serengeti National Park and involves morning and afternoon game drives to flush out the numerous animals that make up this northern Tanzania ecosystem. Meals and overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge or similar.
Lake Manyara Serena

Day 5: Lake Manyara
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park to arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. 1500 hrs- you go for an evening game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. The park covers 330 sq. km, 70% of which is occupied by the lake. The varied ecosystem consists of ground water forests, acacia woodland and open grassland along the lakeshore and sustains a wealth of wildlife, including the Big Five -lion, elephant, leopard, rhino and buffalo. The park is famous for the elusive tree-climbing lions that inhabit the woodland between the lake and the Rift Valley. It is also an ornithologists’ paradise and is host to over 400 species of birds. You will spend the night at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge. The lodge is perched on the edge of the Mto Wa Mbu escarpment and has great views of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Manyara itself. Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge or similar.

Day 6: Lake Manyara/Arusha
Morning Departure for Arusha to arrive in time for lunch at Impala Hotel at 1200 hrs.


Adult Rate (Per person Sharing) - US$ 1950
Single Room Supplement - US$ 750
The above prices are based on a minimum of 4 persons.

Includes:
- Arrival and departure lunch at Impala Hotel, Arusha
- Park entrance fee at Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Lake Manyara
- Full board accommodation on safari
- Service of an English speaking driver guide
- Transport based on a 4WD Landcruiser with pop up roof for game viewing
- Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
- Game drives as per the Itinerary

To contact this tour operator please use the contact form next to the map on the right.

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Price/Person: 1950 BPF
Number of participants 4
Duration: 6 Days

Area: Tanzania safaris in the Northern side
Accomodation is included in this tour: Yes Single Room Supplement - US$ 750

The Guide is able to understand this language also    
   english

Special Hints: The tours given below are luxury lodge or canvas tented camping safaris that take Victoria Safaris clients to the most popular attractions of Northern Tanzania. Commencing your tour at the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater with its breath-taking scenery and profusion of wildlife. You continue to Serengeti, probably the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world. Serengeti is one of Africa's most extensive national parks with a population of over 3 million large mammals! You then close at Lake Manyara National Park, an ornithologists’ paradise that is also famous for the elusive tree-climbing lions. Your stay is in top class accommodation throughout.

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