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7 Days Big Five Safari in Tanzania

Places to Visit - Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro and Serengeti National Park

What to See - the Big Five of Tanzania -

TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1, Transfer to Arusha National Park
In the morning after breakfast at your Hotel meet with our Agent in Tanzania and drive to Arusha national park for game viewing. The park covers 137 sq km and contains a variety of landscape from a volcano crater to mountain rain forests, on the trees of Mount Meru. There are herds of water Buffalo, the rare Columbus apes, leopards and spotted hyenas may be seen slinking around in the early morning and late afternoon. Return to Momela Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2, Transfer to Tarangire National Park for Game viewing
After breakfast transfer to Tarangire national park for an evening game viewing, the World’s large mammal “Elephants are very common in the park with the world large trees “Baobab Trees”.  Expect to see large herds of up to 300 elephants scratch the dry river bed for underground streams, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest and eland crowd the shrinking lagoons. Dinner and overnight stay at Tarangire campsite.

Day 3, Game drive and transfer to Lake Manyara
Early in the morning after breakfast leave with your packed lunch for a game drive in the Park. you may see a lot of animal species such as the Elephant, Lion, Cheetah, Rhino and many varieties of antelope including the very rare Roan Antelope after which  proceed to Lake Manyara National park for game viewing reaching in time for Lunch. Take lunch from the Lake Manyara hotel. In the afternoon go for the Game drive with in the park. Lake Manyara is famous for the tree-climbing lions. The park is also famous for the birdlife, almost 400 different species also famous for the Elephant population and the tree-climbing Lions. There is also a large variety of tree species within the park and a number of Hippos. Return to Lake Manyara Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4, Transfer to Ngorongoro National Park
After breakfast, transfer to Ngorongoro national park and descent into the crater for a day game viewing. Have picnic lunch inside the crater and in the afternoon go for the game drive around the crater. The famous Ngorongoro Crater is rich of wildlife, and this means that all of the “Big Five” are present living a privileged existence on the crater floor, including Elephants, Rhino’s, Cheetahs, Lions, Leopards, Bushbucks, Elands, Waterbucks, serval Cats, Hyenas and wildebeest including a wide variety of Birds. Dinner and overnight stay at the Crater Rim.

Day 5, transfer to Serengeti Park
After a fully served break fast transfer to Serengeti National park which is the largest National park in Tanzania. After lunch at Serengeti lodge, go for an afternoon game drive in the wilderness of the central park to the east. Expect to see some of the big five animals such as the Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, Leopards and the Rhinos. Cheeters are also in abundance of about 500 species. Return for dinner and over night stay at Serengeti lodge.

Day 6, full day game drive
Early in the morning set out for the full day game drive in the southern Serengeti area. Apart from the big five animals that is the Elephants, Lions, Rhinos, Buffaloes, and Leopards also look out for other 'iconic' African animals roaming freely including giraffe, warthog, various species of antelope, hyena and many, many more. Conservation efforts are taken very seriously and no human habitation is allowed within the park's boundaries aside from the lodges and safari camps. Dinner and overnight stay at Serengeti lodge.

Day 7, return for Arusha
After break fast and briefing set off with your packed lunch for Arusha, enroute stopover at Olduvai Gorge the archaeological site. This desert like gorge lies at the foot of the Ngorongoro highlands and is world-renowned site as a repository for the remains of vast numbers of animals that roamed these plains many years ago. Visit the museum featuring the famous Zinj skull, the Zinjanthorpus man of 1.8 million years ago, whose remains were found here by Dr. Leakey. Proceed to Arusha town reaching late in the evening. Dinner and over nigh stay at Kibo Palace Hotel.

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