8 Days Tanzania Lodge Safaris Tour

Package Overview

Lodge safaris are for the discerning traveller who wishes to experience Eastern Africa’s wilderness in comfort and ease while traveling in the African bush.
Quite literally 5-star treatment in the heart of the bush with everything provided: from private bathrooms with hot showers to gourmet meals, swimming pools and luxurious lounges. This luxury safari is ideal for two and offers the best tour and safaris adventure in Tanzania.Extras at the lodges i.e. drinks, telephone, laundry etc.
International flight
Entry Visa to Tanzania
Departure tax
Tips to porters and drivers.1-131-12

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arusha

  On arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, meet and assist at Airport. Transfer by your drive to Impala hotel Dinner and overnight at Impala Hotel
• Day 2 : Arusha - Tarangire

  After breakfast, you depart for Tarangire National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. After lunch relax for a short while and later go for an afternoon game drive.Tarangire is a park of giant baobab trees, rolling savannah and acacia parkland. It is famous for its dense wildlife population, which is most spectacular in the dry season between June and September.
  
  It is during this period that thousands of animals- wildebeest, zebra, eland, harte beest, buffalo, and onyx migrate from the dry Maasai steppe to the Tarangire River in search of water. The predators -lion, leopard and others- as is the custom in the savanna follow closely by. Birds are also abundant here and over 550 species have been recorded. Dinner and overnight at Tarangire Sopa Lodges.
• Day 3 : Tarangire - Ngorongoro

  After breakfast depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will have lunch at your lodge. The lodge sits on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater from where you get awesome views of the collapsed volcano. After a short rest break, proceed for an afternoon tour of the crater. The drive commences with the 600 m descent to the crater floor, a magnificent natural amphitheater.
  
  Covering 260 sq. km, the crater is an attraction in its own right and is one of the wonders of the natural world. The crater supports a year round resident population of a variety of wildlife. You will have no trouble spotting lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and many species of plain animals- wildebeest, zebra, reed buck, Thompson gazelle and many more. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.
• Day 4 : Ngorongoro - Serengeti

  After breakfast, drive to Serengeti National Park passing via Olduvai Gorge. Olduvai Gorge is the prehistoric site where Dr. Louis Leakey discovered the remains of Homo habilis (?Handy man?) regarded as mankind?s first step on the path of human evolution. You arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. Later in the day afternoon game drive in the park. The Serengeti is probably the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world. Within its 15,000 sq km area it hosts 3 million large mammals.
• Day 5 : Serengeti National Park

  0630 hrs- depart for an early morning game drive. Return for breakfast, collect lunch boxes and proceed at 1000 hrs for a full day of game viewing in the Serengeti. You will have a picnic lunch in the course of the day. Return to the lodge at 1700 hrs. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge
• Day 6 : Serengeti National Park

  0630 hrs- depart for an early morning game drive. Return for breakfast, collect lunch boxes and proceed at 1000 hrs for a full day of game viewing in the Serengeti. You will have a picnic lunch in the course of the day. Return to the lodge at 1700 hrs. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge
• Day 7 : Serengeti - Lake Manyara

  0630 hrs- depart for an early morning game drive in the Serengeti. After breakfast, drive at 1000 hrs to the Ngorongoro Highlands. You will have lunch at Gibbs Farm, formerly a working coffee farm. Then proceed for an afternoon visit of the waterfalls en-route to Lake Manyara to arrive in time for dinner at your lodge. You will spend the night at Kirurumu Tented Lodge. The lodge is perched on the edge of the Mto Wa Mbu escarpment and has great views of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Manyara itself. Dinner and overnight at Kirurumu Tented Lodge
• Day 8 : Lake Manyara National Park - Depart

  After breakfast, depart at 0830 hrs for a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. The park covers 330 sq. km, 70% of which is occupied by the lake. The varied ecosystem consists of ground water forests, acacia woodland and open grassland along the lake shore and sustains a wealth of wildlife, including the Big Five -lion, elephant, leopard, rhino and buffalo.
  
  The park is famous for the elusive tree-climbing lions that inhabit the woodland between the lake and the Rift Valley. It is also an ornithologists? paradise and is host to over 400 species of birds. Return to the lodge for lunch. 1400 hrs- Drive back to Arusha. Later in the evening drop off at Kilimanjaro International Airport to catch your flight back home.

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Pickup-Drop
• Entry Tickets/Passes
• Veg & Non Veg Meals
• Complimentary transfer to/from Airport on arrival and departure date
• Park entrance fee at Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Serengeti and Lake Manyara
• All meals on safari
• Service of an English speaking driver guide
• Transport based on a 4WD safari vehicle with pop up roof for game viewing
• Driver allowances and park fees for vehicle and driver
• Game drives as per the Itinerary
• Any applicable taxes

Exclusions

• Extras at the lodges i.e. drinks, telephone, laundry etc.
• International flight
• Entry Visa to Tanzania
• Departure tax
• Tips to porters and drivers.

Price & Rates

Payments

• • Credit cards
  • Cash deposit

Terms & Conditions

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