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6 Days Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari

6 Days

Safari Overview

About Tarangire National Park: Features some of the greatest concentration of game-drive opportunities in Tanzania – second only to the Ngorongoro Crater – but less crowded and unspoiled – possessing a wild and unkempt beauty.

About Serengeti National Park: A massive wilderness of 14500 square km, where every day brings a new landscape and a new adventure, and plenty of wildlife. Serengeti National Park is one of the world’s best safari parks, if not the best.!.

About Ngorongoro Crater and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area: Featuring one of the highest concentrations of game and arguably the densest population of predators and carnivores in Africa. Here you will witness an amazing spectacle of African wildlife – inside a self-contained world teeming with animals.

About Lake Manyara: Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most dramatically located wildlife areas, consisting of a shallow but huge soda lake, located at the foot of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment. The size of the park makes it perfect for a one-day game drive and is notably famous for it’s tree-climbing lions.

We kindly refer to the Itinerary for a day-by-day description of this tour.

This 6-day Africa wildlife safaris will take you to the best safari national parks in Tanzania, namely the Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara.

This specific safari and travel itinerary has been designed for visitors with more time on hand for a longer safari tour.The itinerary has been designed to offer you a total Tanzanian northern circuit safari experience, while keeping your non game-viewing travel time to a minimum, i.e. you will be doing a lot of exciting safaris most of the time.

Trip Highlights

  • Enjoy the world famous Ngorongoro Crater National Park
  • Top National Safari Parks in Tanzania

Itinerary

Early morning pick up from Airport or your Hotel in Arusha and depart for Lake Manyara National Park with packed lunch arriving in good time. Later on we have afternoon game drive. Lake Manyara National Park takes pride in diversified habitat. It is mirrored by its varied fauna, with some of the more common and visible large mammal species being the buffalos, elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions and wildebeests. Prominently renowned for its tree-climbing lions, Lake Manyara is also home to troops of baboon and blue monkey. The park is rich with fantastic bird life. More than 400 species of birds can be seen here.

Early morning breakfast at around 0700am. After breakfast we leave the camp and proceed to Serengeti National Park with packed lunch via Ngorongoro Crater Rim viewing game en-route. Dinner and Overnight at a Tented Campsite.

We spend full day in Serengeti National Park exploring morning, mid-morning and afternoon game drives. Serengeti National Park is Tanzania largest and best-known national park with a massive concentration of migratory animals who move around the park according to the availability of food. Serengeti National Park is Tanzania oldest and most popular National Park also a world heritage and one of the best wildlife sanctuary site and recently proclaimed a 7th world wide wonder. Serengeti is famous for its annual migration. This offers arguably the most scintillating game-viewing in Africa. The Park is believed to hold the largest population of lions in Africa due to the abundance of prey species. The park also supports many further species including cheetah, Thomson and grant gazelle, topi, eland, water buck, hyena, baboon, impala, African wild dog and giraffe. Over 500 bird species are recorded here. All meals and overnight at a Tented Campsite

Early morning game drive in Serengeti National Park. Later on we return back to the campsite for breakfast. We check out of the camp and drive with packed lunch game viewing en route to Ngorongoro Crater Rim. OPTIONAL ACTIVITY: You can visit Olduvai Gorge at an extra fee payable direct to the museum. Ngorongoro Crater is the world biggest whole volcanic caldera at 8300 sq km and is arguably the most stunning arena. It is frequently described as one of the wonders of the world not only because of its geological magnificence but also because it serves as an extraordinary natural sanctuary for some of Africa largest population of large mammals. The annual wildebeest and zebra migration passes through the Ngorongoro conservation moving south into the area in December and moving north in June. This movement changes seasonally with the rains but the migration will traverse almost the entire plains in search of food. This has a healthy resident population of most species of wildlife in particular the Ndutu Lake area to the west has strong cheetah and lion population. Dinner and Overnight at a Tented Campsite.

Early morning breakfast we descend to the Crater Floor with picnic lunch for game drive. We explore the crater and have lunch at the picnic site. Thereafter we continue with game viewing while ascending the Crater and drive to Tarangire National Park Tented Campsite. Tarangire National Park is a beautiful and special park in Northern Tanzania. It is famous for its high density of elephants exceeding Lake Manyara and Serengeti. The park displays a diverse number of wildlife namely Python, lion and leopard climb trees lounging in the branches, African buffalo, lesser and great kudu, cheetah, fringe-eared Oryx, Maasai giraffe, spotted hyena, common zebra, white-bearded wildebeest, warthog, eland, olive baboon, bat-eared fox, impala, common waterbuck, bushbuck, cokes hartebeest, gerenuk, and bohor reedbuck. Over 550 bird species have been recorded here making a sure pleasure for any bird lover. Baobab trees are most common here. Dinner and Overnight at a Tented Campsite.

Early morning breakfast we drive to Tarangire National Park for morning game drive. Thereafter we have lunch and leave the Park viewing our last game while we drive back to Arusha arriving in the evening. You will be dropped either at your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport to catch your home bound flight depending on the arrangements where the safari ends.

What's Included

  • Arusha airport/hotel pick up/drop off transfers
  • Ground transport while on safari in 4×4 land cruiser with a roof hatch that pops up to enable easy viewing and photography with guaranteed window seats
  • Services of knowledgeable English speaking professional tour driver-guide
  • Game drives as detailed in the itinerary
  • Full board accommodation in Self Contained Tented Camps in single/Double/Twin/Tripple rooms
  • All Park entrance fees to include government taxes
  • Ngorongoro Crater service fees
  • Flying doctor tourist air ambulance evacuation cover in case of emergency while on safari.
  • Government taxes and local levies
  • 1.5Litres mineral water per day whilst on safari
  • Starts in Arusha and ends in Arusha

What's Not Included

  • All personal travel and baggage insurances
  • International and Domestic flights
  • All Airport Taxes and Visas
  • Items and services of a personal nature
  • Olduvai Gorge entrance fees
  • Canoeing safari
  • Any Optional activities such as village visit, balloon safaris, night game viewing, guided nature walks, e.t.c
  • Extras at the lodges or camps; tips and gratuities, portage, telephone, laundry etc
  • Drinks and beverages not in the Itinerary.
  • Tour driver-guide gratuities
  • Hotel accommodation in Arusha before and after the safari – can be arranged on request
  • Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary

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6 Days Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire Safari