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Budget Tanzania Safari (10 days)

10 days duration

 
Day 1 Friday
  Arrive Arusha
 
On arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you are met and taken to your locally situated lodge for the night.
 
Day 2 Saturday
  Arusha / Tarangire National Park
 
Today you are driven to your lodge adjacent to Tarangire National Park. Here you undertake a game drive in the park. Much of the park is open, grassy savannah dotted with Baobab Trees. There are some swamps and permanent water along the Tarangire River which is the focal point of the park. There are some animals, such as Fringe-Eared Oryx and Lesser Kudu, found here that are not found in the better known national parks in Africa. (BLD)
 
Day 3 Sunday
  Tarangire National Park / Ngorongoro Crater
 
Following a morning safari, you are taken to your lodge on the outer edge of the Ngorongoro Crater - one of the Wonders of the World and a designated World Heritage Site. (BLD)  
 
Day 4 Monday
  Ngorongoro Crater
 
This morning you leave early in your game viewing vehicles and descend the 670 metres to the crater floor below for a fantastic day among Africa’s “Big 5”: Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo and other wildlife. Following the visit you return to your lodge for the night. (BLD)
 
Day 5 Tuesday
  Ngorongoro Crater / Serengeti National Park
 
After breakfast you depart from your lodge with a picnic lunch for the drive to Serengeti National Park. The landscape of the park, with its low vegetation and vast seas of open plain, is ideal for game viewing. Famed for its annual migrations of Wildebeest, Zebras, and Gazelles which are tracked by an impressive array of predators such as Lions, Leopards, Cheetahs and Hyenas, you are in for a thrilling few days of game viewing. (BLD)  
 
Day 6-7 Wednesday & Thursday
  Serengeti National Park
 
You spend the days game viewing in this wildlife paradise which is Tanzania’s largest national park and one of the largest nature reserves in the world. (BLD)
  
Day 8 Friday
  Serengeti National Park / Lake Manyara
 
You say farewell to Serengeti National Park as you are taken to Olduvai Gorge where you visit the archaeological site. Some of the world's most important anthropological finds have been made here. There is a small museum and at the lookout on the edge of the gorge, one of the local experts will tell you about the excavations below, taking you back in time to envisage your ancestors at the dawn of mankind. Following the visit you continue on to your lodge at Lake Manyara where you will stay for two relaxing nights. (BLD)
 
Day 8 Saturday
  Lake Manyara
 
Today you undertake both morning and afternoon game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. This park is located between the wall of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Manyara and is famous for its tree climbing lions, herds of elephants and hot springs (Maji moto). (BLD)
  
Day 10 Sunday
  Lake Manyara / Depart Arusha
 
Following breakfast you are driven to Arusha where you have the option of either being taken to Kilimanjaro Airport or to Arusha Airport. You arrive into Arusha around midday. (B)
 
 

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TOUR DATES
  • Departs every two weeks

 

TIME TO VISIT
  • BEST:
    January to March
    June
     
  • SHOULDER:
    July to October
     
  • WORST:
    November to December
    April to May 

 

COUNTRIES VISITED
  • Tanzania

  

STAR RATING
  • 3-star only

  

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
  • Local English speaking expert guides
  • Tarangire National Park
  • Ngorongoro Crater
  • Serengeti National Park
  • Lake Manyara National Park 

  

ITINERARY IN BRIEF
  • Arusha (1 night)
  • Tarangire National Park (1 night)
  • Ngorongoro Crater (2 nights)
  • Serengeti National Park (3 nights)
  • Lake Manyara (2 nights)

  

TOUR INCLUSIONS
  • Accommodation in Tourist-class (3-star), Superior-class (4-star) or Deluxe-class (5-star) hotels or lodges, all with private facilities unless stated otherwise.
  • "Meet & greet" transfer service.
  • All tours and excursions with English-speaking, specialist local guides.
  • All admission fees on such tours.
  • Meals throughout as indicated (B = Breakfast  L =  Lunch  D = Dinner).
  • All ground transport as described.

  

NOT INCLUDED
  • Airfares unless stated otherwise.
  • Airport departure & entry taxes.
  • Items of a personal nature.
  • Passport and visa fees.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Excess baggage.
  • Porterage.
  • Tipping.