8 Days Lodge Safari

A safari that gives you more wildlife and more locations. Discover the iconic wildlife in remote wilderness regions of Tanzania, the world’s premier safari destination. Interact with the local people and experience the most prehistoric tribes in Africa. Safari beyond and get higher chances of exploring wildlife activities. Immerse yourself in a big five wildlife experience.

Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Lake Eyasi,  Ngorongoro crater, Serengeti National Park, Lake Natron

Arrival Day:

Met on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport. Transfer to Hotel for dinner and overnight HB. (40 km, 30 minutes)

MEALS: Dinner and Overnight HB

ACCOMODATION: Planet Lodge

Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire

After breakfast, the tour starts. we head to Tarangire Park for a game drive with a picnic lunch at the park. Tarangire is known for its huge baobab trees and a huge elephant population it forms the annual migration cycle of wildebeest and zebras in the Tarangire ecosystem.

MEALS: Dinner and Overnight HB

ACCOMODATION: Marera Valley Lodge, Baghayo Garden Suites or Country Lodge Karatu

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, Explore Green Africa driver will pick you up and depart to Lake Manyara park for a game drive. This park is one of Tanzania’s most dramatically located wildlife areas, consisting of a huge but shallow soda lake (covering two-thirds of the park), located at the foot of the good Rift Valley’s eastern escarpment. The park’s varied habitat attracts a good sort of animals, including one among Africa’s largest concentrations of elephants, Lake Manyara’s unique tree-climbing lions, also as large flocks of flamingos attracted by the algae within the lake.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed, and breakfast

ACCOMODATION: Marera Valley Lodge, Baghayo Garden Suites or Country Lodge Karatu

Day 3: Lake Eyasi

Today it’s time to interact with the Bushmen, the Hadzabe Tribe, who sleep in groups hunting with bows and arrows and gathering roots, tubers, and wild fruits very much like humankind lived within the Stone Age. we’ll get a thorough check out how they still survive and the way they adapt to their harsh environment and therefore the challenges they face to continue this nomadic existence. The Datoga tribe are blacksmiths, a trade developed over centuries and still practiced in vary much an equivalent way today. They produce the arrowheads for the Hadzabe and brass trinkets, a number of which can be purchasable by the maker himself. Late afternoon transfer to hotel.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed, and breakfast

ACCOMODATION: Marera Valley Lodge, Baghayo Garden Suites or Country Lodge Karatu

Day 4: Lake Eyasi – Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you’ll descend over 600 meters into the crater to look at wildlife. Supported by a year-round water system and nutritious grasses, the Ngorongoro park supports a huge sort of animals, which include herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants. Another big draw card to the present picturesque park is its dense population of predators, which include lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and therefore the ever-elusive leopard, which sometimes requires a trained eye to identify. we’ll visit Lake Magadi, an outsized but shallow alkaline lake within the southwestern corner, which is one of the most features of the crater. an outsized number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds can usually been seen here.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed, and breakfast

ACCOMODATION: Marera Valley Lodge, Baghayo Garden Suites or Country Lodge Karatu

Day 5: Ngorongoro crater – Serengeti National Park

Early morning breakfast and after depart to Serengeti park. we’ll visit Olduvai Gorge, boasting a history dating back to the dawn of your time. it had been here, that the anthropologists Dr. Lois and Leakey discovered the skulls of ‘Nutcracker Man’ and ‘Handy Man’, both very significant links within the chain of human evolution. Do game drive in Serengeti.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed, and breakfast

ACCOMODATION: katikati Camps

Day 6: Serengeti National Park

Full day Serengeti National Park game drive including following the wildebeest migration.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed, and breakfast

ACCOMODATION: katikati Camps

Day 7: Serengeti National Park – Lake Natron

After breakfast we do game drive en-route towards north Serengeti. inspect of the park at Klein’s gate then transfer to Lake Natron for lunch and over night. choose a night lake Natron walk for sunset if time permits.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed, and breakfast

Day 8: Lake Natron – Arusha

Night ascent & dawn summit bid, Oldoinyo Lengai (seismic conditions permitting). Optional waterfall hike and swim( Depending on what time your flight is leaving). After transfer to Arusha for airport drop off or overnight this will be the end of 8 Day Safari in Tanzania ( Accommodation can be included upon request at extra cost ).

Lodges

• Arusha: Planet Lodge
• Karatu: Marera Valley Lodge, Baghayo Garden Suites or Country Lodge Karatu
• Serengeti: katikati Camps

• All airport transfers/pick up & drop off
• 1-night accommodation in Arusha at Planet lodge or similar on B/B
• Transport during the safari is a modified 4 x 4 Land Cruiser with a photographic roof hatch
• Service of experienced, professional English speaking safari driver-guide and chef
• All meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• 1.5 Mineral water per person during the game drive
• Overnight stays in tents during the safari
• Ol Doinyo Lengai trekking with Masai guide
• All park fees, entry fees as per itinerary
• Government value-added tax VAT

• Accommodation in Arusha after safari
• Alcoholic and soft drinks
• Visa fees
• Tips/gratitude for safari driver & chef
• Personal spending monies for souvenirs etc.
• International/domestic flights
• Travel insurance