Arrival

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Collection via Base Camp and transfer to the Ilboru Safari Lodge D

Day 1:

Arusha National Park Mixed hiking (circa 2 hours ) and game drives, in this special little park at the foot of Mt Meru – chance to see Mt Kilimanjaro – overnight Ilboru safari lodge BLD

Day 2:
Tarangire National Park is the first National park on our safari, after an early start we drive to and enter this park famous for its many Elephants and Bao Bab trees. Game Driving until dusk. We overnight listening to the sounds of the African night. Overnight CAT#1 Tarangire Safari Lodge CAT#2  Sopa Lodge CAT#3 Tarangire-river-camp  BLD 

Day 3:
We continue our safari to Lake Manyara National Park. We Game Drive in this spectacular park at the base of the western wall of the Great Rift Valley before retiring to our hotel on the rim of the Rift Valley. Overnight in Lake Manyara Lodge CAT#1.  Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge   Hotels & Lodges or www.kuducamp.com  CAT#2 Kirurumu Tented Camp   CAT#3  Serena Lodge BLD

Day 4:
We drive to and enter the world famous Serengeti National Park. Game Driving from the entrance gate to your hotel in this the probably most famous of all National Parks in the world!  Overnight in CAT#1 Hotels & Lodges CAT#2  Sopa Lodge  CAT#3  Serena Lodge  BLD

Day 5:
A full day, dawn to dusk Game Driving in the Serengeti National Park. Today we have over 14,000 km in which explore the ever changing flora and fauna, in this park made famous in the Film “Serengeti shall not die” by Dr. Bernhard Grzimek. You too shall never forget the splendour of the rolling savannah and open plains, home to the most spectacular migration on our planet! Overnight in CAT#1 Seronera Wildlife Lodge   CAT#2  Sopa Lodge  CAT#3  Serena Lodge  BLD

Day 6:
A full day, dawn to dusk Game Driving in the Serengeti National Park. Overnight in Seronera Wildlife Lodge  CAT#2  Sopa Lodge  CAT#3  Serena Lodge  BLD BLD

Day 7:
Our last game drive in Serengeti National Park taking in some of the “Kopjes / Inselbergen” granite outcrops in which many predictors love to sit and look out over the plains for their prey. Lunch is a packed lunch. En-Route to Ngorongoro Crater:  Overnight. CAT#1 Hotels & Lodges  CAT#2 Sopa Lodge CAT#3 Serena Lodge on the Rim of the Ngorongoro Crater (2,300m). BLD

Day 8:

Ngorongoro Crater – a World Heritage Site – where we spend the maximum of six hours allows game driving! Down inside the World’s Largest Perfect Caldera (collapsed volcano) with a permanent residence of circa 30,000 animals. Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtakingly exciting place to see the only remaining Black Rhinos in East Africa. Overnight in Arusha Ilboru Safari Lodge  BLD

Departure Day:

Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for those returning home. For those taking one of our Zanzibar or Mount Kilimanjaro / Mount Meru extensions, collection / transfer as described in tour description.

OPTION OF MASAI VILLAGE $50 PER VEHICLE PAID DIRECT TO VILLAGE.

OPTION OF BALLOON SAFARI www.balloonsafaris.com $600 pp

OPTION OF NIGHT GAME DRIVE TARANGIRE CIRCA 2 HOURS $120 PP

OPTION OF BUSH WALK TARANGIRE CIRCA 2 HOURS $80 PP