Trip Overview
Number of days: 13
Destinations: Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Zanzibar beach holidays.
Travel category: African safari. Big 5 wildlife, adventure.
This journey of a lifetime. is found in this ultimate safari through the most popular parks. Catch the Big 5 in action, create unforgettable memories.
As you journey through Ngorongoro Conservation Area to reach the Serengeti, the landscape becomes filled with trees – be sure to look for leopards lounging in the branches as you head toward Seronera River.
The scenic hippo pools of Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater are a must see for travelers. Along the banks of the lake are beautiful mud and watering holes where hippos laze about in a comfortable bliss.
Kiboko Safaris has the best safari guides in the business. They will delight you with stories and information of the natural East African environments. Our guides will take you through an exciting journey tailored to your interests.
The best safari lodges in Tanzania are all available along this route.
Your guide will meet you at Kilimanjaro International Airport via KLM or ET and escort you to accommodations in Arusha. As local Tanzanians, our guides know the country with unrivaled familiarity , so you’ll be in good hands from the moment you land to the moment you leave. You will be assisted to check-in at your hotel, and if possible followed with a short safari briefing or it can be done tomorrow early morning.
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Tarangire. Depart from Arusha town. Following breakfast to drive 2 hours west to the outskirts of Tarangire National Park. Enter into the second largest park in Tanzania, home to more than 30 elephant herds that migrate between Tarangire to Lake Manyara. Look out for pythons and lions in trees.
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Lake Manyara National Park, Departure from Tarangire National Park to arrive at Lake Manyara National Park late morning. Park and animal viewing late morning to afternoon, enjoy the lush forests surrounding the lake in the shadows of the Great Rift Valley Escarpment. Look for lions climbing trees and a variety of animals – buffalo, giraffes, hippos, wildebeest – close to the lake.
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Serengeti National Park. Pass through the Ngorongoro Highlands into the drier plains as you head to Oldupai Gorge. Opt in to see the origins of humankind at the archeological site and walk though the museum documenting the significance of the Gorge. Consider an additional visit to a traditional Masaai village in the protected Ngorongoro Conservation Area and see how Masaai have lived side by side with wildlife since time immemorial. Head to the Seronera Area for overnighting.
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Full day game drive at Serengeti. 4 of the Big 5 Animals are all at home in the Serengeti. Stay close to the Seronera River to see animals of prey and predator in their natural habitats. Central Serengeti is considered one of the best places in Tanzania to sight animals, close to watering holes amidst the unending flat plains. Make camp in central Serengeti and enjoy dinner in the bush.
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Full day game drive at Serengeti. In the season of the Great Migration, watch wildebeest, zebra and other hoofed animals arrive from the northern limit of Masaai Mara as they follow their ancient instincts along their return to Tanzania. Large animals and cats abound in the central area during the dry season. Overnight at central Serengeti.
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Serengeti Park/ Ngorongoro Crater. Wind out of the Serengeti Plains to the East Gate and depart for the Ngorongoro Crater Area in the late morning. Arrive in time at the Crater rim to see dusk arrive over the Ngorongoro slopes. Overnight stay at.Karatu
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Full Day Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Explore the Ngorongoro Crater beginning from early morning to catch a glimpse of the elusive Black Rhino. Enjoy breathtaking views of the crater from the floor, and see a microenvironment of elephants, zebras, wildebeest, and lions. Return to Karatu by evening.
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Transfer to Zanzibar Island. Zanzibar Island is a beautiful tropical island off the coast of Tanzania. You'll have the afternoon and evening to relax on the beach or explore the island.
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Spend the day relaxing on the beach, swimming, snorkeling or laying on the beach and the sun shines on you.
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Explore Stone Town, Zanzibar. Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the oldest and most historic town on Zanzibar Island. You'll have the afternoon and evening to explore the town's narrow streets, old buildings, and bustling markets.
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Spend the day relaxing on the beach, swimming, snorkeling or laying on the beach and sun shines on you.
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This is the last day of your African Wildlife Safari and Zanzibar Beach Holidays. Breakfast at the Hotel then transfer to the Airport. Travel back home.
Serengeti Balloon Safari (USD 599 per person)
Night game drive at Tarangire National Park or Lake Manyara national Park (USD 120 per person)
Visit to the Olduvai Gorge and museum ( USD 40 per person)
Maasai Village Visit (USD 50 per vehicle)
Ngorongoro Crater Rim Walking Safari (USD30 Per person)