Arusha, Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire

DAY 1:

Leave your hotel in Moshi after breakfast and drive to Arusha national park (80km-2hrs). Full day game drives in that beautiful park and later in the evening drive to a campsite/lodge close to Lake Manyara for dinner and overnight. Common animals like to see in this park is giraffes, zebras, bushbucks, warthogs, hyenas, buffaloes, the rare black and white monkeys, blue monkeys, and several species of birds.

 

DAY 2:

After breakfast in the morning, drive to Lake Manyara national park with picnic lunch for games drives and later in the evening drive to a campsite/lodge for dinner and overnight. Common animals likely to see is giraffes, zebras, elephants, tree climbing lions, leopard, cheetah, warthogs, hyenas, hippos, buffaloes, blue monkeys, baboons and several species of birds.

 

DAY 3:

Leave the campsite/lodge in the morning after breakfast with your picnic lunch and drive to Serengeti national park via Ngorongoro conservation area (190km, 4-6 hrs as the road is sometimes very bad). Game drive will be en route to a campsite/hostel in Seronera area for dinner and overnight.

 

DAY 4:

This will be a full day game viewing on this mighty park dominated by millions of plain animals with game drives on different locations depending on where the animals are. Common animals likely to view are wildebeests, giraffes, zebras, elephants, lions, hippos, leopard, cheetah, eland, warthogs, hyenas, buffaloes, blue monkeys, vervet monkeys, baboons and several species of birds. Dinner and overnight at a campsite/hostel at Seronera area.

 

DAY 5:

Early morning breakfast after breakfast, leave Serengeti National Park and drive for (175km, 3-4 hrs), descend the 600m high crater walls to the crater floor with your picnic lunch. You will explore this amazing area until later in the evening. Ascend the crater and drive to a campsite outside/lodge in Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight. Common animals likely to see on the crater are black rhinos, wildebeests, zebras, elephants, lions, cheetah, warthogs, hippos,  hyenas, buffaloes, blue monkeys, Vervet monkeys, baboons and several species of birds including the heaviest flying bird (kori bustard) and the smallest flying one (larks).

 

DAY 6:

Leave the campsite/lodge in the morning after breakfast and drive to Tarangire national park (60km-1 hr). Half day game drive and late afternoon drive to Arusha/Moshi and that will be the end of safari. . Common animals found in this park are elephants, cheetah, wildebeests, elands, zebras, lions, leopards, giraffes, tree climbing pythons and many species of birds. This park is also heavily dominated by huge baobab trees which are one of the longest living trees in the wilderness.