8 Days Safari: Arusha, Ngorongoro, Manyara, Amboseli and Masai Mara
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Overview
The safari covers a great deal of the best of Tanzania combined with the best of kenya, you get to see two great wonders of the world, the great migration in maasai mara and Ngorongoro Crater.
SUMMARY
Day 01: Arusha
Day 02: Arusha – Ngorongoro
Day 03: Ngorongoro Crater
Day 04: Ngorongoro Crater – Lake Manyara
Day 05: Lake Manyara – Arusha – Amboseli
Day 06: Amboseli – Nairobi – Fly To Maasai Mara
Day 07: Maasai Mara
Day 08: Maasai Mara – Fly Nairobi & Depart
Included/Exclude
- Arrival and departure airport transfers (in minibus or coach bus) as per itinerary
- Bed and breakfast accommodation in arusha
- Full board accommodation in the lodges / camps whilst on safari
- Lunch at carnivore restaurant
- 01 lunch in arusha
- Transportation whilst on safari in 4 x 4 cruisers 7-seater, driven by english-speaking driver/guide (non exclusive use of vehicle; window seat guaranteed)
- Game drives and airstrip transfers in maasai mara in camp's 4x4 vehicle (non-exclusive use of vehicle, with english-speaking driver/guide)
- Services of english-speaking guide for briefings in arusha and nairobi
- Full day ngorongoro crater tour
- All park/reserve entrance fees
- Schedule flights nairobi – maasai mara – nairobi
- Mineral water
- Extras i.e Laundry, telephone calls, drinks etc
- Tips to driver guides and porters.
- International Air transport and applicable departure taxes.
- Visa.
Tour Plan
On arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, met and transfer to Arusha. Use of room is not guaranteed before noon. Remainder of the day at leisure. Overnight at NAURA SPRINGS HOTEL.
Breakfast at the Hotel. Morning at leisure with use of room until 10.00hrs. Lunch at an Arusha Restaurant. In the afternoon, drive via Lake Manyara and Karatu to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Dinner and overnight at NGORONGORO CRATER SERENA LODGE . Distance Approx. 200 kms – 4 hrs
Today, enjoy a Full day Ngorongoro Crater tour. Remainder of the day at leisure for optional activities available in the area and payable direct. All meals and overnight at NGORONGORO CRATER SERENA LODGE.
Meal plan: {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}
After breakfast at the Lodge, drive to Lake Manyara or Tarangire National Park.
OPTION 1: Late afternoon game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Lunch, dinner and overnight at LAKE MANYARA SERENA LODGE or similar. Distance Approx. 200 kms – 4 hrs drive
Meal plan: {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}
OPTION 2: Late afternoon game drive in Tarangire National Park. Lunch, dinner and overnight at TARANGIRE SOPA LODGE.
Distance Approx. 200 kms – 4 hrs drive
Meal plan: {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}
OPTION 1: If at Lake Manyara: After breakfast at the Lodge, embark on return drive to Arusha.
OPTION 2: If at Tarangire: After an early breakfast at the Lodge, depart for game viewing en route to Arusha.
BOTH OPTIONS: From Arusha, proceed on to the Kenya-Tanzania border at Namanga. After Customs and Immigration formalities, change of vehicles and continue to Amboseli National Park arriving in time for late lunch at the Lodge. Late afternoon game viewing drive. Dinner and overnight - AMBOSELI SENTRIM TENTED CAMP or similar.
Distance Approx. 400 kms - 6 hrs drive
Meal plan: {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}
Dawn game drive prior to breakfast at the Lodge. Thereafter, embark on your return journey to Nairobi. Lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant. Thereafter transfer to Wilson Airport for schedule light aircraft flight to the Maasai Mara. On arrival at Ngerende Airstrip, met and transferred to Mara Safari Club by 4x4 vehicle. Afternoon game viewing drive in Club 4x4 vehicle. Lunch, dinner & overnight MARA SAFARI CLUB.
Meal plan: {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}
Early Morning, morning and late afternoon game drives. All meals and overnight at MARA SAFARI CLUB.
Meal plan: {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}
Early morning & morning game viewing drives. Breakfast and lunch at the Club with use of tent until 10.00hrs. In the afternoon, transfer to the Airstrip for scheduled light aircraft flight to Nairobi (ETD 16.00hrs). On arrival at Wilson Airport at about 17.15hrs, met & transferred to a Nairobi Hotel (use of room is excluded). Transferred to Jomo Kenyatta Airport for scheduled International departure flight, 03 HOURS PRIOR TO FLIGHT DEPARTURE TIME.
Meal plan: {Breakfast, Lunch}
