The unique African savannah endless plains nurtured by countless water holes, set like gems across these immerse wilderness life is given. And, as the sun sets lengthening shadows welcomes the night, it is taken. For this is the time of the predator neither the opportunist roaring lion, the laughing hyena praying for luck while the true hunter the leopard or spotted splints for the prey one scene calls to another which unfolding to another,
Day 1: Tarangire Depart from Arusha to Tarangire, arriving in time for lunch. Afternoon game viewing
Tarangire Park has almost a weird look about it, because of the ancient 100-year-old or more Baobab trees scattered about the landscape, giving it an ancient look during the dry season when the trees have shed their leaves. It the ideal place to see elephant especially between the months of July and October. Overnight: Tarangire Safari Lodge or similar
Day 2: Lake Manyara After breakfast a morning drive to Lake Manyara Park and take a picnic lunch during a game viewing drive in the park.
Lake Manyara National Park The Lake Manyara is famous for its tree climbing lions and great herds of elephant, as well as sightings of hippo, giraffe and the pink feathered flamingo. The park has diverse ecological zones ranging from the rocky Great Rift Valley wall, a underground water, forest, woodland, open grassland and swamps. Overnight Kirurumu Luxury Tented Camp or similar
Day 3 and 4: Ngorongoro Crater After breakfast take a guided walk from Kirurumu camp enjoy the spectacular views from the escarpment across the Great Rift Valley, with a stop at a local village where the local Medicine man “doctor” may be in residence. After lunch drive to Ngorongoro Crater for overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or similar.
Ngorongoro Crater The following day, after an early breakfast, descend 610 metres to the crater floor for a full day's game viewing with picnic lunch. As the warm rays of the sun kiss the earth and the morning mist clear, the first glimpse of the crater is awesome. Once a large volcano, now a caldera (extinct volcano) it is a vast amphitheatre, 14kms/9miles across and a stunningly gorgeous Garden of Eden huge numbers of wildlife, and a centre piece of the Serengeti eco-system. Meals and overnight Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or similar
Day 5, 6 and 7: Serengeti After breakfast, take morning drive to the Serengeti National Park, unique for the annual Wildebeeste migration. Afternoon game viewing drive and overnight at the Serengeti Serena Lodge or similar The following two days of game viewing drives in the Serengeti according to the animal migration Programmes.
Day 8: Arusha After breakfast transfer to the airstrip at Seronera for the scheduled flight back to Arusha. Depart for home or take a coasta |