DAY 1: Meet At the Airport / Arusha Town
On arrival at airport meet and assisted by our driver guide, after short briefing usher to the vehicle drive one hour to your hotel in Arusha town. You may see view of Mount Kilimanjaro and Meru from distance if it’s cloudless.
Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
https://www.mountmeruhotel.co.tz
DAY 2: Arusha / Serengeti National Park
Get up early today have your delicious breakfast, drive directly to Serengeti National Park drive about 7 to 8 hours, bypass Ngorongoro Crater. If weather permits, you will make a photo stop to take a panoramic picture of the Crater which covers 260 square kilometers. Serengeti it’s the oldest Park in Tanzania and most complex ecosystem on earth. The flora and fauna are almost the same as hundreds of centuries ago.
There is so much to see and keep you occupied in Serengeti National Park. One of the best places to spot large predators like lions, leopards, cheetahs and hyenas is Seronera Valley. You can also see elephants, zebras, elephants, giraffes, wildebeest and many other species on any given day.
Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge Meal: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner
https://www.sopalodges.com/serengeti-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
DAY 3: Full Day Game in Serengeti National Park
Two game drives on this day: Early in the morning before having your breakfast you will go sun-rise game drives which will take about 1-2 hours the time you will be driven back to your lodge for breakfast and short rest till lunch time.
After having delicious lunch at your lodge you will go for second time game drives from afternoon till sun-set after that drive back to Lodge.
Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge Meal: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner
https://www.sopalodges.com/serengeti-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
DAY 4: Serengeti National Park / Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, check-out from lodge ready for en-route game drive to Ngorongoro Conservations Area. The crater is over 20 kilometers wide and approximately 600 meters deep. If you are lucky and have a clear day, from the bottom you will be able to see the whole way around the crater walls.
Today you will do a game drive over the crater floor, through grassland and forest, and see the soda lake named Lake Makat. Ngorongoro Crater is famous for the presence of the Big Five buffalos, black rhinos, elephants, lions and leopards. It also contains many other animals, such as cheetahs, zebras, hippos, serval cats, hyenas and wildebeest.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Farm House Meal: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch and Dinner
http://twctanzania.com/accommodation/ngorongoro-farm-house/
DAY 5: Lake Manyara National Park / Airport
After breakfast, check-out from lodge ready for safari to Lake Manyara National Park. You travel through the beautiful views of rift Valley Escarpments. While driving you will see Masai herding their cattle and goats just before the park entrance you drive through the small but busy village of Mto wa Mbu, famous for its population of up to 120 tribes and its lively, colorful atmosphere.
Arriving at Lake Manyara, you will enter the park and start your game drive, first through lush forest and then out to open grassland and the lake edge. The birdlife in this park is a bird-watchers’ paradise, with many endemic species. You can also expect to see a variety of animals, such as impala, elephants, dik-dik, bushbuck, hippos and, if you’re lucky, you might see the famous tree climbing lions of Manyara. In the afternoon drives to the airport or Arusha proceed with your own arrangement.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
End of Your Safari