15-Day Northern Tanzania Wildlife Safari & Cultural Tour with Zanzibar Extension (Mid-Range)

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Unterkunft

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  Arrival and Transfer from Airport to Arusha for hotel

  

  Our professional driver-guide will be there at Kilimanjaro International Airport to pick you up upon arrival and after finishing the immigration formalities, you will together set out and drive towards your hotel for 2 night to relax after the flight and to start the safari on the next day. Accomodation; Moivaro lodge BB

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  Free day in Arusha

  On this day, you will an opportunity to do activities in Arusha, and it will be optional (Town tour, masai market visit, Visit SANAA and cultural activities) for you to choose and get the guide for you so that you can have an activity to do, or you decide to take a rest day and relax at the lodge where you stayed and prepare yourself for wildlife safari tomorrow Accomodation; Moivaro lodge HB

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  Drive to and game drive in Tarangire National Park

  

  You will start the day by driving to Tarangire National Park. It is known as a wonderful birding destination and also features large numbers of game, particularly during the dry season, when the Tarangire River is the only source of water in the area. The landscape is of particular interest too, due to the high number of scenic baobab trees and also the large population of elephants. You will have hampers instead of lunchboxes at the picnic area. Later on, you will proceed to drive to your evening accommodation in Arusha for relaxation and refreshments. Accomodation; Baobab tented camp

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  Drive to Serengeti National Park

  

  After an early start, you will travel along adventurous dirt tracks with breathtaking views as your vehicle climbs out of the Rift Valley to reach the grassy plains of the Serengeti by midday. In Maasai, Serengeti means “endless plains” and truly you would find the grassland savannah stretching here to the horizon with the dotted grazing animals. Serengeti is a must-season park for anyone planning for Tanzania. Because, it is the park, where the greatest wonder of the world “The Annual Migration of Wild Beasts“ is conducted in which millions of animals march in quest of fresh pasture and water without caring for their life and even the lives of their calves as you head to your hotel. Accomodation; Ikoma tented camp

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  Full day game drive in Serengeti

  Another day to enjoy the home of the enormous migratory herds during the dry season. The Serengeti remains an unexplored wilderness packed with stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. The most captivating highlight of this area is undoubtedly the massive herds of migratory wildebeest and zebra during the dry season. However, the North Serengeti also supports an abundance of resident wildlife including lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe, crocodile, and the rare oribi antelope. In the evening, you will head back to your camp for rest. Accomodation; Ikoma tented camp

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  Drive from Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

  

  On this day, you will travel from Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. A drive that will take at least 5 hours, so by the moment you reach the conservation area, you won’t do the crater tour until tomorrow. So this is a day with a long ride, but with ample time to rest for tomorrow’s adventure. Accommodation: Bougainvillea safari lodge

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  Ngorongoro Crater Tour

  You will have an early breakfast, then head to the Ngorongoro Conservation area with packed lunch for a full-day crater tour in the inactive volcanic caldera. Formed 3 million years ago after the collapse of a giant volcano with a depth of 610m and a floor area of 260 km2, the crater is considered a natural wonder of Africa; boasting a variety of large animals, approximately 25,000 in number including the rare black rhino. Lunch is at a picnic site with a view of hippos lazing in the shallow waters of the lake, and afterward. Accommodation: Bougainvillea safari lodge

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  Drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive

  

  You will depart to Mto Wa Mbu where you will do a game drive in Manyara National Park. After completion of park payments, you will drive through a lush forest then open grassland, and onto the lake edge. The park is a game watcher’s paradise, full of endemic species. You can also expect to see various animals like elephants, hippos, impala, dik-dik, bushbuck, and if you are lucky, the famous tree-climbing lions of Manyara. Accommodation: Migunga tented camp

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  Drive to Arusha airport for flight to Zanzibar

  

  On this day you will drive from Manyara to Arusha airport for flight to Zanzibar, and then you will be transferred from Zanzibar airport to your hotel which it will be in Stone town. Accommodation; Tembo house

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  Full day in Stone town

  On this day you will have free day in Stone town with optional activities which can be arranged by our guide (stone town tour etc), also free time to relax and refresh after your long wildlife safari in Tanzania main land. Accomodation; Tembo house

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  Transfer to the beach

  

  On this day, you will be transferred to a hotel with beach access, which will broaden your options when it comes to activities that can be done on the beach and in the ocean. Accommodation; Kena beach hotel

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  Full day activities in Zanzibar beach

  

  Broaden your options when it comes to activities that can be done on the beach and in the ocean.

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  Full day activities in Zanzibar beach

  

  Broaden your options when it comes to activities that can be done on the beach and in the ocean.

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  Transfer to airport for flight back home

  

  You will be picked up at a good time to assure you arrive at the airport on time for your flight.