tanzania

Plain safari


Classic Safari
Departure
Arusha
Duration
8 days
Price
from $ 1,199
Best Period

july-september
january-march

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This kind of safari gives you the opportunity to live and discover the endless and savage wildness of Tanzania as lived by the Masai people: the short and long grass plains in the south and east, the acacia Savanna in the central areas, the hilly and densely wooded areas in the north and the extensive woodland in the west. A variety of scenery which include the plains, lakes, hills and the rock outcrops called Kopjes, the Seronera Valley, the Western Corridor, and Lobo or northern Serengeti.

Day 1
Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro airport. After clearing customs and immigration formalities, you will be met by our representative and be transfered to a hotel in Arusha for overnight on Bed & Breakfast.
Day 2
Arusha / Tarangire
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park arriving in time for lunch in tented camp / lodge choosen. Afternoon game drive to admire the vast fauna and flora; Lesser kudu, eland, lion and Gerenuk which can be found in this beautiful park, noted for its multitude of baobab trees and its tree-climbing lions. Dinner and overnight at the lodge / tented camp.
Day 3
Tarangire / Ngorongoro
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Lunch at the lodge / tented camp choosen. After lunch descend down the 2000 feet (over 600 meters) to the floor of the crater exploring the forest areas that are inhabited by monkeys and elephants, the lake area, where you might see the flamingoes and the open savanna where the lions hunt for food. Dinner and overnight in lodge / tented camp choosen.
Day 4
Ngorongoro / Serengeti (via olduvai Gorge)
Drive to Serengeti National Park via Olduvai Gorge, the site of Louis and Mary Leakey’s renowned archaeological discoveries. Their findings include some of the man’s earliest known ancestral remains. Lunch at the lodge / tented camp choosen. Afternoon game drive in the endless plains of Serengeti with a big chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles or a pride of lions lounging in the shade. Dinner and overnight in lodge / tented camp choosen.
Day 5 & 6
Serengeti
Two full days of game drives in the Serengeti. Dinner and overnight in lodge / tented camp choosen.
Day 7
Serengeti / Lake Manyara (via Ngorongoro Highlands)
Early morning game drive, back for late breakfast. Enjoy another mid morning game drive before departing towards Ngorongoro Highlands. Lunch at Gibbs Farm or similar. Afternoon visit to the waterfalls before proceending to lake Manyara for Dinner and overnight in lodge / tented camp choosen.
Day 8
Lake Manyara / Arusha
After breakfast, morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park whose inhabitants include hippos, monkeys, tree climbing lions, flamingoes and other varieties of birdlife. Lunch at a lodge / tented camp choosen before driving back to Arusha for your holiday extension or fly back home.

The service includes:

  • Professional English driver guide
  • Departure guaranteed for 2 people on Jeep 4×4
  • All park entrance tickets
  • Flying Doctors  Insurance (air evacuation in case of emergency)
  • Soft drinks during game drives
  • Full-board accommodation excluding drinks
  • (some packed lunch when you dedicate more time in game drive)
  • All transfers to and from the airport

If you wish to continue with beach holiday after your safari, we advice you to have 2 luggages: a soft bag for safari (max 15 kg) and the beach suitecase that you will leave it to our staff on arrival at the airport. Our staff will help you find it in hotel/resort on arrival from safari.

Starting Price $ 1,199
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