Serengeti Discovery: 7-Day Mid-Range Safari Experience
- 7 Days
- Maximum Capacity: 8
- Ask for Refund
Adult
Description
Embark on an exhilarating 7-day mid-range safari through the iconic landscapes of Northern Tanzania. This safari is tailored for travelers seeking a balance between comfort and adventure, offering a perfect blend of wildlife encounters, scenic beauty, and cultural immersion. From the endless plains of the Serengeti to the majestic Ngorongoro Crater and the vibrant Lake Manyara, this journey promises an unforgettable exploration of Tanzania’s natural wonders.
Duration
7 Days, 6 Nights
Group Size
8
Language
English, Chinese,French Spanish
Highlights
- Wildlife Safaris: Encounter the Big Five and witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti.
- Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in mid-range lodges and tented camps offering modern amenities and scenic views.
- Scenic Landscapes: Explore diverse ecosystems, including savannas, forests, and volcanic craters.
- Cultural Experiences: Engage with local communities and learn about their traditions and way of life.
Included
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation as specified Meals as specified (full board on safari, bed and breakfast in Arusha)
- All park entry fees
- Game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional guide
Excluded
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Optional hot air balloon safari
- Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, laundry)
Travel Itinerary
Day 1: - Arrival in Arusha
- Activities: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport; transfer to mid-range accommodation in Arusha.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay at Mount Meru Hotel, offering comfortable rooms and modern amenities.
- Details: After arrival, relax and unwind at the hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore Arusha and its local markets.
Day 2: - Arusha to Tarangire National Park
- Activities: Depart Arusha after breakfast; drive to Tarangire National Park; afternoon game drive.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay at Tarangire Sopa Lodge, featuring spacious rooms and panoramic views of the park.
- Details: After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, settle into the lodge and enjoy lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive in search of elephants, lions, and other wildlife.
Day 3: - Full Day in Tarangire National Park
- Activities: Full-day game drives in Tarangire National Park; explore diverse habitats and wildlife.
- Accommodation: Another night at Tarangire Sopa Lodge.
- Details: Spend the day exploring the park's varied landscapes, including its baobab-studded plains and seasonal marshes. Enjoy picnic lunches amidst the wilderness before returning to the lodge for dinner and relaxation.
Day 4: - Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
- Activities: Drive to Serengeti National Park; en-route game viewing; afternoon game drive in the Serengeti.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay at Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp, offering comfortable tented accommodation in the heart of the Serengeti.
- Details: Depart Tarangire after breakfast and journey to the Serengeti National Park. Enjoy game viewing en route and arrive at the tented camp in time for lunch. Later, embark on an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti, known for its vast plains and abundant wildlife.
Day 5: - Full Day in Serengeti National Park
- Activities: Full-day game drives in the Serengeti; search for the Big Five and witness the Great Migration (seasonal).
- Accommodation: Another night at Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp.
- Details: Spend the day exploring the Serengeti's expansive plains, following the movements of the wildlife and witnessing the dramatic spectacle of the Great Migration if visiting during the appropriate season. Enjoy packed lunches and return to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: - Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Activities: Morning game drive in the Serengeti; drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area; en-route visit to Olduvai Gorge.
- Accommodation: Overnight stay at Ngorongoro Farm House, offering charming cottages amidst coffee plantations.
- Details: After breakfast, enjoy a final game drive in the Serengeti before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En-route, visit Olduvai Gorge, a renowned archaeological site. Arrive at Ngorongoro Farm House in the afternoon and relax amidst the scenic surroundings.
Day 7 - Ngorongoro Crater Tour - Departure
- Activities: Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive; return to Arusha.
- Accommodation: N/A
- Details: After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Explore the diverse habitats of the crater floor and spot the Big Five amidst stunning scenery. Enjoy a picnic lunch before ascending the crater and returning to Arusha for departure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the mid-range safari package?
A: The mid-range safari package typically includes accommodation, transportation, meals as specified in the itinerary, park entrance fees, guided game drives, and some cultural activities.
What type of accommodation can I expect on the mid-range safari?
A: Accommodation on a mid-range safari usually includes comfortable lodges, tented camps, or hotels with private facilities. These accommodations offer modern amenities and scenic views of the surrounding wilderness.
Are meals provided during the safari?
A: Yes, most mid-range safaris include meals, typically breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Meals are often provided at the accommodation or as packed lunches during game drives.
Can I customize the itinerary or add optional activities?
A: Some mid-range safari operators offer the flexibility to customize the itinerary or add optional activities such as hot air balloon rides, guided walks, or cultural visits. It's best to check with your safari provider for available options.
Is it safe to go on a mid-range safari in Northern Tanzania?
A: Yes, mid-range safaris in Northern Tanzania are generally safe when booked through reputable and licensed safari operators. However, it's essential to follow the guidance of your guide and adhere to safety protocols while on safari.
What wildlife can I expect to see on the mid-range safari?
A: Northern Tanzania is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros), as well as giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and various antelope species.
Is Cantera Grand at Central Plaza Lepro Bangkok pet-friendly?
A: It's essential to pack lightweight and breathable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, binoculars, a camera with extra batteries, and any personal medications. Don't forget to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during game drives.
What is the best time of year to go on a mid-range safari in Northern Tanzania?
A: The best time to go on a mid-range safari in Northern Tanzania depends on personal preferences and wildlife viewing interests. The dry season (June to October) offers excellent game viewing opportunities, while the wet season (November to May) provides lush landscapes and fewer crowds.
Tour Terms & Conditions
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