The best of Serengeti, Ngorongoro Tanzania Safari
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Unforgettable Tanzania safari journey through breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife with Raccoon Africa Safaris,. Over five exhilarating days, immerse yourself in the wonders of East Africa as we explore Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, the iconic Serengeti, and the legendary Ngorongoro Crater. From the majestic baobab trees of Tarangire to the endless plains of the Serengeti, each day offers new adventures and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Join us as we traverse the untamed wilderness of Tanzania, where every moment is filled with excitement and wonder. Welcome to the ultimate safari experience.”
The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is where your tour should come to an end. Enter the largest unbroken volcanic crater in the world and descend to see rhinos and the Big Five. This trip covers five of Tanzania’s wildlife wonders.
Day 0: Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport, our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha Town for an overnight stay. Take this time to relax and prepare for the exciting safari adventure ahead.
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your Tanzania safari journey kicks off after breakfast at your hotel. Departing early, around 8:30 am, we head towards Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Along the Tarangire River, witness the bustling wildlife activity as predators and prey gather to quench their thirst. Enjoy game viewing throughout the day before settling in for dinner and an overnight stay at the campsite or lodge.
Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, we depart for Lake Manyara National Park, located 120 kilometers west of Arusha. Encounter diverse wildlife, including monkeys, giraffes, zebras, and if luck permits, lions lounging in the trees. Explore the park’s varied landscapes, from salt lakes to woodlands adorned with baobab trees. After a day of exploration, retire to your campground or tented cabin for a restful evening.
Day 3: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
Today, journey through the picturesque countryside to Serengeti National Park, the epitome of Africa’s untamed wilderness. Traverse the Seronera region, known for its abundant wildlife drawn to the Seronera River. Enjoy a scenic road trip with a late evening game drive upon arrival. Dinner and overnight accommodation await at a public campsite or tented camp, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the Serengeti under the vast African sky.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Start your day with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, where you may have the chance to spot the Big Five. After a hearty lunch, depart for Ngorongoro Crater, enjoying wildlife sightings along the way. Arrive at the crater rim late in the day for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater back to Arusha
Embark on a 5-6 hour crater safari tour, exploring the diverse habitats of Ngorongoro Crater and spotting the iconic Big Five. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wildlife before beginning the journey back to Arusha in the evening. Upon arrival, we’ll drop you off at the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari journey.
End of Safari
- All Park fees & entrances
- All lodge accommodations
- All activities, unless indicated as optional
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Professional guide
- All taxes/VAT
- Unlimited bottled drinking water
- Private 4×4 Safari Jeep
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- All Activities
For budget camping all equipment’s will be provided.
Excludes
- International flights (From/to home)
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$15.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)