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TANZANIA SAFARIS AND NIGHT GAME DRIVE

8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS

Are you looking for an experience of combined Tanzania safaris and night game drive like no other? Immerse yourself with your expert guide in the African bush after dark to spot animals that are rarely seen during the day from aardvarks to bush babies. Night drive safari offers a completely different perspective to day time game drive and it really represents the ultimate Tanzanian adventure. Engage yourself to Tanzania’s unforgettable safaris and explore the country’s prime National Parks. This safari will give you a unique opportunity to see diurnal and nocturnal animals in Tarangire and Serengeti National Parks (within Ikoma wildlife management Area) when they are at their most active. You will be able to glimpse their hunting activities after sundown. Night drive safaris also offer the chance to add nocturnal bird’s species to your life list. Complete your Tanzania safari visit into the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world, the Ngorongoro Crater.

 

 

Trip starts: Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Trip ends: Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Best time: June to February

Trip duration: 8 Days

Tour type: Day game drives and night game drives

Accommodation type: Mid – range and semi luxury.

Highlights include:                                                                                                                                         

• Day and night game drive in Tarangire National park    

• Day game drive safari in Serengeti followed by a night game drive 

•Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world

  • DAY 1:

    Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport

    After the immigration formalities you will be met by your guide and transfer you to Arusha Forest Hill Lodge for overnight, Bed and breakfast basis.

  • DAY 2:

    Arusha – Tarangire National Park

    After breakfast your adventure starts towards Tarangire National Park. The park offers a good opportunity to witness large herds of elephants with ancient Baobab trees. Lion, leopard and cheetah, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, babboons and many more animals are found in this park. Tarangire is also renowned for its spectacular diversity of birds. Overnight at Tarangire Safari Lodge, Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

  • DAY 3:

    Night game drive in Tarangire National Park

    Enjoy the full day game drive in Tarangire national park with your expert guide. From the wide open plains in the north, south along the acacia and baobab studded ridges and valleys of Tarangire River, and across vast seasonal swamps, wildlife gathers in large numbers. This spectacle gathers around the scattered pools of permanent water along the Tarangire River bed, also around Silalei Swamp. Enjoy the sundowner drinks at the lodge. You will have an early dinner at the lodge before setting off for night game drive. Overnight at Tarangire Safari Camp, Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

  • DAY 4

    Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

    After breakfast we start a day by driving to Serengeti National Park with picnic lunch, via Ngorongoro conservation Area. Enjoy the drive in the rainforest of the crater rim before leaving the highlands and, descend into the vast endless grass plains of Serengeti National Park. Explore the Serengeti national park, from the open plains to acacia lined rivers to kopjes – the granite outcrop rocks with the big cats spending their day resting. Have a game drive en route to the lodge. Overnight at Simba Lodge, Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

  • DAY 5:

    Serengeti game drive and Night game drive

    Another beautiful day begins after breakfast, enjoy a full day game drive with your expert private guide. Serengeti is home to the world’s largest populations of animals, the wildebeest migration estimated to be over 2 million, I million zebra, lions, leopard, cheetah, buffalo, giraffe, elephant and other plains game through its plains and woodlands the most spectacular events in earth. Enjoy the sunset drinks which will be followed by a night game drive at Ikoma Wildlife Management Area. Overnight at Simba Lodge, Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

  • DAY 6:

    Serengeti full day game drive

    Depart after breakfast, with picnic lunch for another full day game drive in Serengeti national park. Enjoy game drive around central to eastern Serengeti. The Seronera is home to big cats such as lion, leopard, cheetah, large herds of elephant, buffalo, giraffe, wildebeest, zebra, black rhino and many more animals. Seronera River supplies water year-round, making the area excellent for wildlife spotting all year round. Overnight at Tanzania Bush Camp, Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.

  • DAY 7:

    Serengeti – Ngorongoro crater

    Today’s game drive takes you to the crater floor and into one of the mostly densely packed wildlife areas in the world. The crater is home to big five animals and amazing birdlife including flamingoes, pelicans, spoonbills, gray crowned cranes, kori bustard and many more bird’s species. Enjoy your picnic lunch at Hippo pool and stretch your legs for few minutes before ascending the crater.Overnight at Ngorongoro farm house, Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. After finishing the activities with the tribe, we will visit the beautiful Lake Eyasi, a season shallow salt lake on the floor of the Great Rift Valley and then return to Arusha. We expect to be back in Arusha around 5pm although we are flexible in case there is a flight to catch or another situation.

  • DAY 7:

    Ngorongoro – Arusha

    Enjoy your leisurely breakfast at the lodge, proceed slowly to Arusha with few stops on the way for souvenirs shopping before catching your international flight depending on your plan.

Important to Know

  • This tour is not available to solo travelers.
  • Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
  • This tour accepts children who are 12 years and older.

Rates per person

ITINERARY
2022 PRIVATE SAFARI PRICES PER PERSON (USD)
DAYS
1 Pax
2 Pax
3 Pax
4 Pax
6 Pax
      
930702785249022652250

2650

2350

2270

2150

1950

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6
2000
1700
1550
1400
1380
517501380132012401150
414501320115010501020
3800660600580580
2460400360310290

Included

  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)

 

Excluded

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  •      This tour starts and ends in Arusha
  •       This operator can help select your international flights, but you’ll have to book them yourself help

  •      Fly to/from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO – Check price) near Arusha. Or fly to/from Arusha Airport (ARK – Check price) via Dar es Salaam or Nairobi (Kenya)

  •      A transfer from and back to the airport is included

  •      Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

Duration

9 Days / 8 Nights

Accomodation

Luxury Tented Camps, Hotels and Lodges

Start and End

This tour will start and end in Arusha

Minimum Age

The minimum age required for this tour is 6 years.

Customization

The Tour can be customised

Departure Date

Flexible for any depurture date

Destinations

•Tarangire National Park •Lake Manyara National Park •Serengeti National Park •Ngorongoro Crater

Activities

Game drive and Cultural activities

Group Size

Maximum of 6 people per open-sided, pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle

Guiding Language

English, French, Germany

Tour Type

Private group tour

Extentions

Zanzibar

FROM: $2265 pp (USD)

1 Pax
2 Pax
3 Pax
4 Pax
5 Pax
3070
2785
2490
2265
1400

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