TRIALS OF TANZANIA WILDLIFE
SHORT SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS
This tour gives you the chance to visit Dar es Salaam, Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve), Mwanza, Saanane National Park, Mwalimu Nyerere Museum (First President of Tanzania), Rubondo National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha and Zanzibar. The trip will start from Dar es Salaam and end in Dr es Salaam. Ndutu area is the border between Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Serengeti National Park where thousands of wildebeest spread across the plains grazing on the rich short grass. Traditionally the wildebeest and zebra tend to calve on these plains with a peak around February which makes it a beautiful natural spectacle that attracts some of the exciting predator hunting actions in the World.
Day 1
DAR ES SALAAM
On your arrival at Dar-es-Salaam International Airport, you will meet with the driver guide and transferred to your accommodation for check in, food, relaxation and a short briefing. Dar es Salaam is the major City and Commercial Port in Tanzania with a population of about more than 4 million people.
Accommodation: Peacock Hotel | Meals: breakfast
Day 2
DAR ES SALAAM TO NYERERE NATIONAL PARK
The driver guide will pick you early in the morning and drive to Nyerere National Park. The journey from Dar es Salaam to Nyerere National Park takes about 6-7 hours. When you arrive at your accommodation you will check in, food, relaxation and a short briefing.
Accommodation: Lake Manze Tented Camp | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3
NYERERE NATIONAL PARK
The driver guide will pick you early in the morning after breakfast with your lunch box for a full day game drive and later on transfer to your accommodation for food, relaxation and a short briefing. Nyerere National Park (Selous Game Reserve) is the largest game reserve in Africa which covers 45,000 square kilometers. It is estimated that the park is about three times the size of South Africa's Kruger National Park, and twice the size of the Serengeti National Park. The Park is surrounded by open woodland, mountains and forests which characterize this stunning park. The banks of River Rufiji are a permanent hunting ground for crocodile, lion, jackal, and hyena.
Accommodation: Lake Manze Tented Camp | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 4
NYERERE NATIONAL PARK TO MWANZA (THE ROCK CITY)
The driver guide will pick you early in the morning and transfer to Dar-es-Salaam Airport for a domestic flight to Mwanza. The journey from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza takes about 2 hours. When you arrive at your accommodation you will check in, and go for a late afternoon boat safari at Saanane National Park till 18:00pm. On your boat safari you will have the chance to approach closely zebra, birds, crocodile and hippo. After boat safari you will be returned to your accommodation for food, relaxation and a short briefing.
Accommodation: Hotel Tilapia | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 5
MWANZA (THE ROCK CITY) TO WESTERN SERENGETI
The guide driver will pick you early in the morning with your lunch box and transfer to Western Serengeti enroute to Mwl Nyerere Museum in Mara Region. The journey from Mwanza to Western Serengeti National Park takes about 2 hours. The Western Serengeti is one of the places where game viewing is excellent. Two rivers, the Grumeti and the Mbalageti, run through it, making the broad plains lush and beautiful. The western habitats/ ecosystem is dotted with trees and hills. After game drive, you will be returned back to your accommodation for check in, food, relaxation and a short briefing.
Accommodation: Mbalageti Serengeti | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 6
WESTERN SERENGETI
The driver guide will pick you up early in the morning with your lunch box and go for a full day game drive in Western Serengeti National Park. The Western Serengeti is one of the places where game viewing is excellent. Two rivers, the Grumeti and the Mbalageti, run through it, making the broad plains lush and beautiful. The western habitats/ ecosystem is dotted with trees and hills. After game drive, you will be returned back to your accommodation for check in, food, relaxation and a short briefing.
Accommodation: Mbalageti Serengeti | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 7
WESTERN SERENGETI TO CENTRAL SERENGETI
The driver guide will pick you up early in the morning on enroute game drive as your heading to Central Serengeti. On your trip you will have the chance to encounter lions, hyena, leopard, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, impala, waterbuck, hippo, topi, reedbuck, buffalo, baboon, mongoose, jackal, serval and bat-eared fox. After game drive you will go to your accommodation for check in, food, relaxation and a short briefing.
Accommodation: Katikati Tented Camp | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 8
CENTRAL SERENGETI
The driver guide will pick you early in the morning with your lunch box and go for game drive. Central Serengeti also known as Seronera is one of the best attractions areas in Serengeti. Seronera Valley supports greater diversity of resident wildlife, Rivers, and tall trees, especially the sausage trees, where leopards are more likely to be spotted eating a prey or simply resting from the shadowy branches. After game drive you will be returned to your accommodation for food, relaxation and a short briefing.
Accommodation: Katikati Tented Camp| Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 9
CENTRAL SERENGETI TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
The driver guide will pick you early in the morning with your lunch box and transfer to Tarangire National Park. On your way to Tarangire National Park there is a probability to encounter a large group of Elephants and perhaps African Wild Dogs. The journey from Central Serengeti to Tarangire National Park it takes almost 7 hours. When you arrive at your accommodation, you will check in, relax and receive a short briefing.
Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 10
TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
The driver guide will pick you early in the morning with your lunch box and transfer to Tarangire National Park for a full day game drive. Tarangire National Park is famous for its elephant migration, birding and authentic safari atmosphere. After game drive you will be returned to your accommodation for food, relaxation and a short briefing.
Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 11
TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK TO MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
The driver guide will pick you up early in the morning and transfer to Manyara National Park. On your way to Manyara National Park there is a possibility to encounter a large group of Elephants and other wild animals. The journey from Tarangire National Park to Manyara National Park it takes almost 2 hours. When you arrive at your accommodation, you will check in, relax and receive a short briefing.
Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 12
MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
The driver guide will pick you up early in the morning with your lunch box and go for a full day game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. On your game drive there is a huge possibility to encounter a large group of Elephants and other wild animals. After game drive, you will be transferred to Karatu to your accommodation for check in, food, relaxation and a short briefing.
Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 13
MANYARA NATIONAL PARK TO NGORONGORO CRATER
The driver guide will pick you up early in the morning and transfer to Manyara National Park. On your way to Manyara National Park there is a possibility to encounter a large group of Elephants and other wild animals. The journey from Tarangire National Park to Manyara National Park it takes almost 2 hours. When you arrive at your accommodation, you will check in, relax and receive a short briefing.
Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge | Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 14
ARUSHA
The driver guide will pick you early in the morning and drive you to Arusha where you will be facilitated with a day room for freshen up and later on visit Cultural Heritage, Tanzanite experience for shopping, until your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for onward flight to your home country. END OF TRIP
Meals: breakfast and lunch.
THE ITINERARY INCLUDES:
- Pick up and drop off with support from driver guide.
- Good condition 4WD safari Land Cruiser.
- Village, Cultural and Guiding fees.
- All meals and accommodations.
- Mineral water during the entire safari.
- Coffee take away on board.
- Fees for all the national parks and game reserve.
- Unlimited game drive and Concession fees.
- Vehicle Insurance cover, fuel surcharges and service fees.
- AMREF flying doctors emergence rescue.
THE ITINERARY EXCLUDES ANY OTHER THINGS NOT MENTIONED ON INCLUDINGS:
ITINERARY TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
- Nonrefundable 30% deposit is required to secure the tour and begin the necessary booking processes and ground preparations. An invoice will be sent to the client together with the payment instructions.
- Final balance payment of the tour booked is required to be paid not later than 21 days before the tour starts. Bookings made within 21 days of the tour start date should be paid in full.
- Cancellation received 35 days or more before the tour starts: No Cancellation Fees will be charged.
- Cancellation received 11 - 34 days before the tour starts: 30% Cancellation Fee will be charged.
- Cancellation received 3 – 10 days before the tour starts: 50% cancellation fee will be charged.
- Cancellation received within 48hrs before the tours starts: 100% Cancellation Fee will be charged.
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