Destinations:
- Arusha National park
- Tarangire National park
- Lake Manyara National park
- Ngorongoro crater
Duraton: 6 Days Tented Lodge Safari
Lodges:
- Green Mountain Hotel
- Africa Safari Glamping
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro (JRO) Or Arusha Airport ( ARK) , meet with our safari representative, pickup and transfer to Arusha,
Accommodation at Green Mountain Hotel-BB.
Day 2: Arusha National Park.
After breakfast we leave for a full day safari to Arusha National Park; a park with a lot of wildlife , famous for Black and white colobus monkeys, and spectacular mountain-jungle spectacular view of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru which is located in the park. It’s possible to do a walking safari 2-4 hours with a ranger in the high forest with her bearded (algae and fungae) trees. Lunch in the park and continues with game viewing, later afternoon exit the park and drive back to Arusha.
Accommodation at Green Mountain Hotel with a nice swimming pool-FB.
Day 3: Tarangire National park.
After breakfast we drive to Tarangire National park via local Masai homeland.
Tarangire National park is one of the best park for game viewing in Tanzania.
The park has a natural hydrological regime that ensures year around permanent water. The park is known for it’s Tarangire river and valley, wetlands, rolling hills, rocky outcrops, acacia woodlands.
One of the greatest features and characteristics that sticks in the mind after a visit to Tarangire are the longest living and biggest trees of world, the Baobab trees.
During the dry season the park supports the highest density of elephants of all National parks in Tanzania. The other wildlife found here is lion, cheetah, leopard, buffalo, giraffe, water buck, grants gazelle, greater and lesser kudu, fringe eared oryx, tree climbing pythons, baboons and many wildebeest and Zebras.
Accommodation at Africa Safari Glamping with a nice swimming pool-FB.
Day 4: Lake Manyara National park.
After breakfast we drive across the Great Rift Valley, one of the most dramatic features on earth, extending from the Dead Sea in Jordan to Mozambique in the South. Lake Manyara National park is renamed after the plant Euphorbia tirucallii, Emanyara in Maasai language’ .The park registered in 1960 and covers an area of 330 sqkm,of which 220 sqkm is covered by lake and the rest by woodland. There is an enormous amount of wildlife such as tree climbing lion, leopard, cheetah, hippopotamus, buffalo, elephant, zebra, wildebeest, baboon, blue monkeys, vervet or black faced monkeys, pink flamingo and over 350 bird species.
Accommodation at Marera Valley Lodge with a nice swimming pool-FB
Day 5: Ngorongoro crater.
Early after breakfast we drive to Ngorongoro crater.Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for game drive.Ngorongoro is a huge caldera, a collapsed volcano, 265sqkm in size and 610m deep. The Ngorongoro crater is one of the most beautiful wildlife havens in the world. It is a real animal kingdom; here some of Africa’s last black rhinos are still well protected. The black mine lions stalk through the grass, flamingos crowd the Magadi Lake and the giant-tusked elephants are
mostly seen along the permanent swamps. Open grass land covers most of the crater floor, turning yellow with wildflowers in June. The Makat soda lake is a great attraction for flamingos and other water birds, while predators hide in the mash to ambush animals that come to drink from the river which feeds the lake. Also on the crater floor are swamps, providing
water and habitat for elephant and hippo as well as numerous smaller creatures such as frogs and snakes. Lunch in the crater, late afternoon leave the crater and drive back to Arusha.
Accommodation at Green Mountain Hotel with a nice swimming pool-HB
Day 6: Arusha city to Airport.
After breakfast, possible to visit the city of Arusha and local food markets.
This day depend on your flight schedule, we will transfer you to the airport and fly home or continues with your next schedule.