Tanzania hosts three of the world's most spectacular sights Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free standing mountain in the world, and the highest in Africa; Ngorongoro Crater, one of the natural wonders of the world, and the Serengeti, scene of the annual migration of over a million wildebeest and their attendant predators.
7 DAY / 6 NIGHT SCHEDULED 'ASSISTED' CAMPING SAFARI
Serengeti - Manyara - Tarangire - Ngorongoro
Enjoy a fully assisted camping safari offering game viewing in Manyara, Tarangire and Ngorongoro with 3 nights in the Serengeti - all in private campsites - with a one way flight to Arusha as an optional extra. These trips are guaranteed subject to a minimum of 2 persons per booking, and have a full support crew in a separate vehicle who travel ahead of the guests to set up camp ready for clients' arrival. All meals will be prepared by a safari chef and served by friendly staff. Guests travel in a separate safari vehicle with their specialist driver-guide.
OUTLINE OF ITINERARY:
Day 0 Arrive in Arusha.
Overnight hotel (not included - we can happily assist if required).
Day 1 Briefing followed by 09h30 departure from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. Picnic lunch and game drives included.
Overnight (DBB): Lake Manyara (private campsite)
Day 2 Full day in Lake Manyara national park. At the foot of the Great Rift Valley, Manyara is only 330 sq km in extent of which 229 sq km is covered in water. The park's charm lies in its diversity of habitats, which gives it an impressive species list. Elephant, buffalo, waterbuck, bushbuck and hippo are commonly seen, and the park boasts 380 bird species.
Overnight (FULL BOARD): Ngorongoro (private campsite or Ngorongoro Wilderness Camp)
Day 3 Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater. Ngorongoro Crater is one of the natural wonders of the world. A large volcanic caldera, with an area of 259 square kilometres, it contains a huge variety of game and birds and is often referred to as a microcosm of Africa with its dramatic weather changes and varied terrains consisting of forest, grasslands and both freshwater and soda lakes.
Overnight (FULL BOARD): Ngorongoro (private campsite or Ngorongoro Wilderness Camp)
Day 4 From Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park. The Serengeti National Park, with an area of 12 950 square kilometres is contiuous with the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Maswa Game Reserve and the Masai Mara Game Reserve (Kenya). As such it offers the most complex and least disturbed ecosystem on earth. A unique combination of diverse habitats enables the Serengeti to support numerous species of large herbivores and carnivores as well as nearly 500 species of birds. Scene of one of natures miracles - the annual Wildebeest migration of over a million animals north into the Masai Mara and then back into the Serengeti.
Overnight (FULL BOARD): Serengeti (private campsite or Serengeti Wilderness Camp)
Days 5,6 Serengeti National Park - game drives.
Overnight (FULL BOARD): Serengeti (private campsite or Serengeti Wilderness Camp)
Day 7 Return to Arusha by road or by air (flight Serengeti / Arusha is an optional extra - if driving, an overnight will be required in Arusha).
FROM* ONLY GBP 1'380.00 PER PERSON SHARING
PRICE INCLUDES: - Meet & greet service in Arusha with full briefing. - All safari transportation in 4x4 customised vehicles. - All accommodation and meals as outlined above. - Park Fees and all Game Drives. - Services of a driver/professional guide and cooks / camp crew. - Passenger and public liability insurance. - Guides carry mobile phones for 24 hour communication. - Bottled mineral water & soft drinks.
PRICE EXCLUDES: - All flights Arusha accommodation (before / after safari) - All other beverages, visas, gratuities, travel insurance & items of a personal nature - Optional activities - eg. hot air balloon safaris, Masai village visit
*PACKAGE PRICE IS VALID UP TO 31 DECEMBER 2008 BUT EXCLUDES CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR SUPPLEMENTS.
SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY AT TIME OF BOOKING. E. & O.E. |