6 Days Daily Departure Tanzania

Durations6 Days

Tour TypeTanzania Safari

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Tour Schedule Details

Arusha to Tarangire

Transfer from Arusha City Centre to Tarangire passing through the countryside with several villages and farms. Tarangire National Park is an incredible sight to behold. It is home to nearly 500 different bird species and over 30 large herbivore animals. See the tall and thick baobab trees, view the swampland, rivers and lakes and enjoy spotting different game as you meander through this incredible expanse of natural beauty.

Dinner and overnight at TARANGIRE SOPA LODGE

Dinner

*travel/distance is approximately 2.5 hours/160 km (99 miles)

Tarangire – Serengeti

After breakfast you will start a Game Drive at The Tarangire National Park, the sixth largest National Park in Tanzania and named for the river that crosses through the area. This river is vital for the animals that live in the vicinity, as it is the only water source during the drier seasons. Theswamps at this park are the largest breeding ground in the world for birds. Additionally, you will see termite mounds dotted all over, when empty they become homes for dwarf mongoose.

Return to the lodge for lunch or you may opt for a picnic lunch.

The journey continues North West across the stunning hilly countryside of the highlands which is filled with Farms, and then into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. From here lie the vast plains of the Serengeti, where you’ll hopefully start spotting animals well before you get into the park. The Serengeti National Park is one of the world’s most famous Safari Parks and home to thousands of animals. The name means “Endless Plains” in the Maasai language and this park is simply magnificent. Often featured in adventure movies and definitely an inspiration to filmmakers, writers and photographers it is a must-do adventure when in Tanzania.

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner and overnight at SERENGETI SOPA LODGE

Breakfast

Lunch at Lodge or Packed Picnic Lunch

Dinner

*travel time/distance approximately 6 hours/330 km (205 miles)

Serengeti

After breakfast, you will experience the amazing Game Drive in The Serengeti National Park, famed as one of the most diverse wildlife areas in the world and featuring incredibly beautiful landscape. Within this National Park, there are over two million wildebeest. Additionally, the park is home to 250,000 zebra and 500,000 Thomson’s gazelle. The Serengeti National Park is home to The Great Serengeti Migration which occurs every year. The National Park is as big as Northern Ireland, to give you some idea of the sheer size of the expanse of land and it has an incredible ecosystem. If there’s one thing a visitors should do when visiting Tanzania; it has to be to witness The Serengeti National Park.

You will be brought back for lunch to the lodge or you may opt for a picnic lunch within the park.

Enjoy a lavish Dinner and overnight SERENGETI SOPA LODGE.

Breakfast

Lunch at Lodge or Packed Picnic Lunch

Dinner

Serengeti to Ngorongoro

After breakfast you depart for Ngorongoro with picnic lunch viewing game across the vast Serengeti plains. You have the option of passing through The Olduvai Gorge. This area is where many incredible archaeological discoveries have been found. It’s also a beautiful area with lush, grassy land and Tanzanian Acacia trees sweeping majestically on the landscape.

Dinner and overnight NGORONGORO SOPA LODGE.

Breakfast

Lunch at Lodge or Packed Picnic Lunch

Dinner

*travel time/distance is approximately 3.5 hours/140 km (87 miles)

Ngorongoro

After breakfast, this morning as you depart to Explore the World’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Ngorongoro Crater is often referred to as the eighth wonder of the world! The crater is home to over 25,000 large mammals and was the result of an erupted volcano thousands of years ago. The animals live in harmony in the huge, walled crater, which also houses stunning lakes, lush forests and vast plains. Due to its size and diversity, the crater floor is comprised of several distinct areas, ranging from forest, swamps, lakes and springs, to open grassland and some sandy dunes. It’s an awesome wildlife experience.

A picnic lunch is served overlooking a small lake populated with hippos.

The Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and conservation area. It is located West of Arusha City. It is often referred to as the eighth wonder of the world and is one of Africa’s best places to see wildlife in its natural habitat. It is simply magnificent and has stayed the same for thousands of years. Within the deep walls of the crater you’ll find 25,000 large mammals living there. They wander through the lakes and forests. Some of the wildlife to be seen are bull elephants, rhinos, lions, hyena, buffalo, wildebeest and so many more in all their magnificence.

Dinner and overnight NGORONGORO SOPA LODGE.

Breakfast

Lunch at Lodge or Packed Picnic Lunch

Dinner

*travel time/distance is approximately 3.5 hours/140 km (87 miles)

Ngorongoro to Arusha

After breakfast, depart and head to Arusha passing through the Masai Steppe filled with many villages as well as Farms.

Breakfast

* travel time/distance approximately 4 hours/210 km (130 miles)