Overview
The Manyana Lake and Ngorongoro Crater are iconic places that will enhance your tour of Tanzania. The trip also gives you a rare chance to view the world’s biggest animal migration, where millions of Zebras, elephants and wildebeest cross the vast tracts of Serengeti National Reserve.
The blissful weather and blue skies offer a great opportunity for bird watchers. You will comfortably lodge at Arusha Coffee Lodge that has various sporting activities.
Ngorongoro Crater has over 30,000 animals and viewing the big 5 is conveniently possible in just one trip. You can embark on a thrilling voyage across the Mara river, which is home to hundreds of crocodiles.
Itinerary Highlights
- Walk the Ngorongoro Crater
- Excellent Wildebeest Migration viewing in season
- Unrivalled views of calving & predator action
- Intimate, mobile camps
More Information
Tour Duration
8 days
Start
Arusha
End
Arusha
Comfort Level
Comfortable
Type of Accommodation
Tented
Destinations
Tanzania Arusha, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, Lake Manyara
Accommodation
- 1 night at Arusha Coffee Lodge
- 3 nights at Lemala Ngorongoro
- 3 nights at Lemala Ndutu
Day to day itinerary
Days 1-2
Reaching Arusha
- Arrival at Tanzania International Airport
- Transfer to Arusha Coffee Lodge
The comfortable lodge has scenic views overlooking the vast region. There are various amenities at the lodge including massage therapies. You can visit the nearby villages and markets to understand the cultural heritage of the region or tour the various plantations at the lodge, which date back to the early 19th century.
Days 2-5
Ngorongoro Crater
The next visit will be to the giant crater that homes thousands of animals and offers the easiest way to view the big 5.
You will be residing in camps for a real adventurous time and go on extensive game drives for a fuller and richer experience. The camps have all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay and has a large mess tent where fresh meals are served as you return from your game drives.
Days 5-8
Serengeti National Park
The last few days will be spent in the Serengeti region, where you can witness the marvelous animal migration, depending on climate conditions.
You can easily witness the prowess of vicious animals while they hunt young calves during your game drives for an intimidating experience. The day-long safari will leave your soul overwhelmed by the enticing views and extensive game drives.
You will be served fresh meals upon your return to rejuvenate your senses. Enjoy campfires and sundowners at the amazing camp facility that overlooks the hills and plains for a scenic view.
On you last day, you will return to the mainland and board your flight back home.
Inclusions
- 3 Nights at Lemala Ngorongoro on Game package basis
- 1 Night at Arusha Coffee Lodge on bed and breakfast basis
- Inter-camp transfers
- Selected park entrance fees
- Walking safari at Lemala Ngorongoro
- 3 Nights at Lemala Mara or Lemala Ndutu on Game package basis (seasonal)
Exclusions
- International flights
- Airport taxes
- All meals and drinks not specified
- Tips and gratuities
- Items of a personal nature
