8 Days Safari in Tanzania
overview
8 days Tanzania Safari offers non-stop spotting of wildlife in Northern circuit of Tanzania and offers a great opportunity to see all the African Big Five animals in different National Parks in Tanzania where you will have the great experience of nature in real time.
8 days Tanzania Safari will start from Arusha where our driver guide will pick you up start the safari which will take you to National parks like Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Lake Manyara National Park.
Safari highlights
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha town
Day 2: Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Day 3: Transfer from Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park
Day 4: Serengeti National Park
Day 5: Serengeti National Park
Day 6: Serengeti National Park
Day 7: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 8: Lake Manyara National Park and departure.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro international airport in Arusha town
You will be picked by our driver guide at Kilimanjaro international airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha town where your safari guide will brief you on your upcoming safari and all basic information about your safari.
Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park
You will wake up in the morning for breakfast, then after your driver guide will pick you up from the hotel to Tarangire National Park where you will see Bush savannah, seasonal swamps and giant baobab trees make up the landscape of this nature reserve and the park is absolutely the best place in East Africa to see elephants.
Apart from elephants, there is other number of animals such as Masai Giraffes, antelopes, various gazelles, buffaloes, leopards, lions, baboons and more than 500 species of birds. This makes it the nonstop solution for both bird and animal lovers. After the game drive you travel back to lodge in late afternoon for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Transfer from Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park
You will wake up in the morning, have breakfast and you head to Serengeti National Park via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and Ngorongoro Conservation Area leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the heart of wild African.
Serengeti National Park with its endless plains, rolling into the distance and we head to the central park area known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, the Seronera river which provides a valuable water source to this area and this made it to attract wildlife with all representatives of the most of Serengeti species then in the afternoon game drive in Serengeti national park after lunch. In the evening you transfer back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4, 5 & 6: Serengeti National Park
On day 4, 5 and 6, you will be in Serengeti National Park where will follow the breakfast and spend the whole day on a game drive for your day four and have lunch in a picnic spot en-route.
You might even have a chance to witness the great migration with hundred of thousands of wildebeests, Zebras and Thompson gazelles depending on the time of the year. During the small rainy season in October and November, you will typically see these herds moving from Kenyan Masai mara through the northwest of Serengeti to the plains in the south.
After in the rainy season, the herds will slowly travel back through the western and northwestern parts of Serengeti National Park with fluctuations in rainfall, this timetable can also change resulting in the animals migrating during different time and routes. Your guide will try his level best to find the animals and will make sure that you can see them the best spot in the national park.
Naturally the migration also attracts predators and with luck you might see a killing action. After everyday activities you will be traveling back to the lodge in the evening for relaxation, dinner and overnight
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Transfer from Serengeti national park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
You will wake up very early in the morning to join a morning game drive and after you return back to the hotel for breakfast before heading to another game drive in the park. Then after lunch you will head to Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will have a great opportunity to witness the large numbers of wildlife within your proximity which will give you the fantastic experience.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: Transfer from Ngorongoro to Lake Manyara National Park
You will wake up in the morning for breakfast and head to Lake Manyara National Park. The small lake Manyara National Park is a home to over 400 bird species, primate-filled forest and grassy plains.
A large area of the park is covered by the alkaline Lake Manyara which is a home to colonies of flamingos and other waterbirds, giraffes, hippos, wildebeests and impalas on the grassy plains, you might also see lions in trees and elephants feeding on the acacia in the woodland while the forest near the lake offers the opportunity to see the noisy troops of blue monkeys, extended baboon families hang around the roads. After the game drive, you will return to Moshi in the late afternoon for departure.
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