A destination marked by its rolling hills, expansive plains, and home to elephants, wildebeest, zebra, lions and more. This trip to Tanzania offers world-class wildlife, beautiful landscapes and some of the continent’s best safari lodges. The rustic, authentic and charming tented camps or head-over-heels luxury safari lodges in the wilderness. Visitors are instantly captivated by its charming, friendly people, scenes of uninterrupted beauty and of course the unbelievable wildlife which makes a Tanzania Safari so exceptional.
“When you have caught the rhythm of Africa, you find out that it is the same in all her music.”― Karen Blixen, Out of Africa A destination marked by its rolling hills, expansive plains, and home to elephants, wildebeest, zebra, lions and more. This trip to Tanzania offers world-class wildlife, beautiful landscapes and some of the continent’s best safari lodges. The rustic, authentic and charming tented camps or head-over-heels luxury safari lodges in the wilderness. Visitors are instantly captivated by its charming, friendly people, scenes of uninterrupted beauty and of course the unbelievable wildlife which makes a Tanzania Safari so exceptional.
“When you have caught the rhythm of Africa, you find out that it is the same in all her music.”― Karen Blixen, Out of Africa
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Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport and Transfer to Arusha
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Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our local rep as you exit customs. You will be transferred to your hotel, where you can relax and enjoy a delicious dinner.
Accommodation
Arusha Coffee Lodge★5 star
Restaurants
Arusha Coffee Lodge by Elewana
Transportations
Private Driver from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Coffee Lodge by Elewana
Meals
Dinner
Destinations
Arusha
Day 2
Lake Manyara Game Drive
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You will depart from Arusha and make your way to Lake Manyara. The drive is around 3 hours. Upon arrival, you will check into the hotel before heading out on an afternoon game drive. The park has a diverse habitat apart from a spectacular setting. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions and the vast elephant herds it was established to protect. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation
Escarpment Luxury Lodge★5 star
Activities
Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park
Restaurants
Breakfast at Arusha Coffee Lodge by Elewana
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
Transportations
Off-Road from Arusha Coffee Lodge by Elewana to Lake Manyara National Park
Meals
Breakfast and dinner
Destinations
Arusha
Babati
Chake Chake
Day 3
Lake Manyara and Serengeti National Park
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After breakfast, you will checkout of the hotel. Depart via Karatu and Ngorongoro Massif to Serengeti National Park. En route, you will visit the Olduvai gorge museum. Enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing with game drive to Kati Kati Camp in Serengeti. Arrive in the evening and check in at the camp where you will enjoy dinner and overnight.
Accommodation
Serengeti Migration Camp by Elewana★5 star
Activities
Olduvai Gorge
Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Restaurants
Breakfast at Escarpment Luxury Lodge
Picnic Lunch in the Serengeti
Serengeti Migration Camp
Transportations
Off-Road
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Babati
Ngorongoro
Mara Region
Serengeti
Day 4
Serengeti Game drives
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Breakfast will be served at the lodge before you depart on a full day game drive. You have the option to return to the camp for lunch or we can arrange a picnic lunch so that you can enjoy more time in the park. Dinner will be served at the lodge.
Accommodation
Serengeti Migration Camp by Elewana★5 star
Activities
Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Restaurants
Serengeti Migration Camp
Picnic Lunch in the Serengeti
Serengeti Migration Camp
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Serengeti
Mara Region
Ngorongoro
Day 5
Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater
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After breakfast you will checkout and then depart for Ngorongoro Crater and Karatu. As you make your way out of the park, you will enjoy a final Serengeti game drive. Arrive at the camp around lunch time. Depart for a game drive in the early afternoon. For a change of pace, in the late afternoon you will visit a Maasia Cultural Village. Dinner will be served at the lodge.
Accommodation
The Highlands Camp★5 star
Activities
Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
Maasai Village
Restaurants
Serengeti Migration Camp
Highlands Camp
Transportations
Off-Road from Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Meals
Breakfast and dinner
Destinations
Serengeti
Mara Region
Ngorongoro
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater Tour
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Breakfast at the lodge. Descend into the Crater in the morning. Enjoy a crater and a game drive. A picnic lunch will be served at the pool. Ascend later in the afternoon and return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation
The Highlands Camp★5 star
Activities
Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
Restaurants
Highlands Camp
Highlands Camp
Meals
Breakfast and dinner
Destinations
Ngorongoro
Arusha Region
Day 7
Return to Arusha
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On the final day of your trip to Tanzania breakfast will be served at the lodge. Check out and be transferred to Arusha. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Later in the afternoon, you will be dropped off at Kilimanjaro International Airport in good time to catch your departing flight. Wishing you an excellent trip!
Restaurants
Highlands Camp
Arusha Coffee Lodge by Elewana
Transportations
Off-Road from Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Private Driver from Arusha Coffee Lodge by Elewana to Kilimanjaro International Airport
Meals
Breakfast and lunch
Destinations
Ngorongoro
Arusha
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What’s included?
6 nights accommodation
8 activities
6 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 6 dinners
Airport transfer
Entrance fees
Ground transportation
Laundry
Licensed English speaking guides
What’s not included?
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Trekking permits
Notes
Included
- Meet and greet assistance on arrival
- Airport and inter hotel transfers from day of arrival to departure
- Included at Arusha Coffee Lodge: Dinner, Bed & breakfast
- Included at Escarpment lodge; Lunch, dinner, bed & breakfast, soft drinks, beer, house wines & selected spirits
- Included at Serengeti Migration camp: Full board accommodation, soft drinks, beer, house wines & selected spirits. Laundry
- Included at The Highlands Ngorongoro: Full board accommodation, all drinks (except champagne, cellar wines, premium brand spirits), laundry service
- Included Olmoti Crater hike, Empakaai Crater hike, Maasai cultural visit,
- All accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- Meals on safari and in Arusha
- Airport transfers
- Private Safari vehicle, safari land cruiser
- Park fees and concession fees
- Crater tour
- Flying doctors medical cover
- Our assistance
Excluded
- Alcoholic beverages
- International flights
- Guide Tips
- Visas –Tanzania
- Travel Insurance
- Any excursions or activities not listed in itinerary
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Benefits of this trip
Tanzania in 7 days
5-star accommodation
24/7 in-destination support from your local designer
