Tour overview

Overview
All our 8 Day Lodge Safari are designed to offer you longer within the Serengeti park and specifically include the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and therefore the world famous Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania. This specific Africa safari and travel itinerary has been designed for visitors with longer available for a extended safari or tours. It specifically includes the Tarangire park and has been designed to supply you a complete Tanzanian northern circuit safari experience, while attempting to stay your non game-viewing time period to a minimum.

This unforgettable 8 Day Lodge Safari will take you to the Lake Manyara park, one among Tanzania’s most dramatically located wildlife areas, consisting of a shallow but huge soda lake, located at the foot of the good Rift Valley’s western escarpment. the dimensions of the park makes it perfect for a one-day game drive and is notably famous for it’s tree-climbing lions. This safari also will take you to the Serengeti park, a huge wilderness of 14500 square km, where a day brings a replacement landscape and a replacement adventure. it’ll also take you to the Ngorongoro Crater and therefore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania, featuring one among the very best concentrations of game and arguably the densest population of predators and carnivores in Africa. Here you’ll witness a tremendous spectacle of Tanzania wildlife – inside a self-contained world teeming with animals. Finally, your safari also will take you to the Tarangire park, which once more features a number of the best concentration of game in Tanzania – second only to the Ngorongoro Crater – but less crowded and unspoiled – possessing a wild and unkempt beauty.

Included

  • Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Professional, French speaking guide
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Mineral water
  • Overnight stays in Safari Lodges and camping
  • All national park fees

Not Included

  • International airfares and departure taxes
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Telephone calls, internet, email etc, (WIFI sometimes available for free)
  • Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, porters, camp staff and especially driver –guide(s)
  • Alcoholic and most non-alcoholic drinks
  • Extra bottled water
  • Laundry services
  • Balloon safari ($550 per person – pay in advance)
  • Visit to the Maasai Village ($20 per person – pay on the spot)

Day 0: Arrival Arusha

You will be picked up from Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred by private vehicle to Arusha for your dinner and overnight stay. If time allows, you’ll have time to try to to walking tour in coffee plantation or choice to visit Arusha park before your 8 Day Lodge Safari big adventure starts.

Dinner and overnight at Joy land Hotel or similar HB included

Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast the tour departs. First stop is Arusha Town for any eleventh hour purchases before we leave on our 8 Day Safari Lake Eyasi safari. Afterwards we head towards the Tarangire park for a game drive with picnic lunch at the park. Tarangire is documented for its huge elephant population and baobab trees. It forms the centre of an annual migratory cycle that has up to 3000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest and 30,000 zebras.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast

ACCOMMODATION: Tarangire Bao Bao Tented camp FB

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, Tanzania Expeditions driver will pick you up and depart to the Lake Manyara park for a game drive. This park is one among 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 western 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.

overnight at Ellen’s Tree Inn FB

Day 3:Lake Eyasi

Today it’s time to interact with the Bushmen, the Hadzabe Tribe, who sleep in groups hunting with bow and arrows and gathering roots, tubers and wild fruits very much like humankind lived within the Stone Age. we’ll get 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 existance. The Datoga tribe are blacksmiths, a trade developed over centuries and still practiced in vary much an equivalent way today. They produce the arrow heads for the Hadzabe and brass trinkets, a number of which can be purchasable by maker himself.Late afternoon transfer to hotel.

dinner and overnight at Ellen’s Tree Inn FB

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 fodder, 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 it’s 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 among the most features of the crater. an outsized number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds can usually been seen here.

Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast

Day 5:Ngorongoro crater – Serengeti National Park

Early morning breakfast and after depart to Serengeti park. we’ll visit Olduvai Gorge, boasting with 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.

overnight at the heart of Serengeti Seronera kati kati tented tented Camp

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast

Day 6: Serengeti National Park

Full day Serengeti National Park game drive including following the wildebeest migration. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast
ACCOMMODATION: katikati tented camp

Day 7: Serengeti National Park – Lake Natron Africa Safari Lake Natron

After an early breakfast, Do a morning game drive then after do a game on the way towards north Serengeti. inspect of the park at Klein’s gate then transfer to Lake Natron for an early dinner and over night. choose a night lake Natron walk for sunset if time permits.

Dinner and overnight at Lake Natron giraffe lodge.

MEALS: Lunch, dinner, bed and breakfast

ACCOMMODATION: Giraffe Lodge

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 Lake Eyasi .( ( Accommodation can be included upon request at extra cost )