5-Day 4 Night Tarangire, Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro

Tarangire National Park

Day 1Tarangire National Park Tarangire National Park Starting at your accommodation around 8:00 am, you will receive a short briefing about the safari and then depart to the national park. The Tarangire National Park is located south of Lake Manyara. The river from which the park takes its name is the primary source of water for the local wildlife, making it the perfect place to spot large concentration of animals like elephants (largest concentration in the country), wildebeests and zebras. Big cats are also frequent in the dry season, and the abundance of baobab trees will surely make it possible for you to collect amazing African postcards. After game drive you will go for picnic Lunch and there after you will continue with game drive until evening where you will be drive back to your Accommodation for Dinner and Overnight. Main Destination: Tarangire National Park Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River) High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors) Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Tarangire NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more HippoCommon HyenaOccasional LeopardRare CheetahRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone Accommodation: Budget camping Outside Tarangire NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Manyara National Park

Day 2Lake Manyara National Park Lake Manyara National Park Your full day game drive in Lake Manyara will start early in the morning. Located southwest of Arusha, Lake Manyara, despite its relatively small area, is a real shrine to natural life. Possessing a diverse flora that includes over 670 species of flowering plants and ferns as well as dense forests of acacias and giant figs, the park is also home to vibrant fauna. There are large populations of wildebeests, zebras and gazelles, hippos, tree-climbing lions, cheetahs, and more than 350 species of birds, the most famous being the massive flocks of flamingoes that feed there during the wet season. The tour includes a stop for lunch. After lunch, we will resume with more game drives then you will start drive back to your Accommodation for Dinner and Overnight. Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals) High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP ElephantCommon GiraffeCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon WildebeestCommon HippoCommon Show more LionOccasional HyenaOccasional LeopardRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone CheetahNone Accommodation: Budget camping Outside Lake Manyara NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park

Day 3Serengeti National Park Serengeti National Park This day tour will have an early start for a very good reason. Probably the most famous African national park in the world, the Serengeti covers a massive area and hosts a rich and complex ecosystem with noticeable biodiversity. 1.5 million wildebeests, the biggest population of big mammals that still roam the planet, make their migration through the park every year. They are joined by hundreds of thousands of zebras and gazelles. Giraffes, impalas, warthogs and hippos live permanently in its lands, as well as carnivores such as jackals, hyenas, servals and mongooses. However, the most popular animals among visitors are commonly known as the Big Five—lions, African leopards, African bush elephants, Eastern black rhinoceros and Cape buffaloes. And this is just the beginning. After a picnic lunch and some more game viewing, you will return to your accommodation for Dinner and overnight. Main Destination: Serengeti National Park Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times) High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded) Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall) Wildlife in Serengeti NP ElephantCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more GiraffeCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoVery Rare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Serengeti NP Meals &

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

Day 4Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater On this day, you will continue your game driving activities from the day before. This time you'll specifically search for the Big Five. We also recommend an early start so you can witness one of the most beautiful sunrises you can experience. After lunch and more game viewing, you will be driven to your accommodation in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Main Destination: Serengeti National Park Accommodation: Budget camping Inside Serengeti NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater

Day 5Ngorongoro Crater Ngorongoro Crater Start early in the day to visit the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera. It was formed when a huge volcano exploded and collapsed on itself. In the present days, however, far from being a destructive source of hot lava, it’s actually a natural paradise considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa. It is home to nearly 25 000 large animals, including black rhinoceros, buffaloes, hippos and big cats. The park is also classed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour will stop for lunch at a picnic place near a lake, and continue in the afternoon. Your return to Arusha will be scheduled for around 6:00 pm unless circumstances demand changes. Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best) High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds) Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none) Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater Black RhinoCommon LionCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HyenaAbundant Show more ElephantCommon HippoCommon LeopardOccasional GiraffeNone White RhinoNone CheetahNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra