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LODGE SAFARIS Itinerary:.


Day 1: Touch down in Tanzania
Mwanzo Park African safari begins at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha, safari capital of Tanzania. Transfer to your hotel overlooking Lake Duluti.

Lodging: Serena Mountain Village, Arusha, Lake Duluti

Day 2: Wild about wildebeest
Ride in specially designed, open-top safari vehicles to Tarangire National Park, which boasts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. You may see large herds of wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, and buffalo. Relax at your safari lodge before the late afternoon game drive, and swap sightings at
the welcome reception and dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Lodging: Tarangire Sopa Lodge, Tarangire National Park

Day 3: Tarangire game drives
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in Tarangire National Park. It’s one
of the best parks for elephant watching, and is home to hundreds of bird and
game species.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: Tarangire Sopa Lodge, Tarangire National Park

Day 4: Flamingos at Lake Manyara National Park
Look for gazelles, waterbucks, impalas, and leopards on a morning game
drive. Then travel to Lake Manyara National Park, famed for flamingos and
birds of prey. Enjoy free time at your lodge, set on the Rift Valley escarpment overlooking the park and valley 1,000 feet below. Keep a sharp eye for tree-climbing lions lazing among the limbs of acacia trees on an afternoon game drive.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Lodging: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge, Lake Manyara National Park

Day 5: Village life at Mto wa Mbu
Take a morning nature walk through tranquil lodge grounds. Visit the village
of Mto wa Mbu for an in-depth view of tribal life in the African bush. Take a
look inside a typical home and school, and see villagers at work in their daily
life. Then travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to Ngorongoro
Crater and one of Africa’s largest concentrations of permanent wildlife.

Your lodge on the dormant volcano’s rim provides private terraces overlooking the lost world of the caldera below.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge, Ngorongoro Crater

Day 6: Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
Head to the heart of Ngorongoro Crater, one of the largest calderas in the world, which contains a variety of ecosystems and an astounding concentration of birds and animals. Encounter massive herds of zebra, wildebeest, and gazelles.

This area affords an opportunity to spot the Big Five, which includes African elephant, leopard, the black maned lion, buffalo, and the rare black rhinoceros. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge, Ngorongoro Crater

Day 7: Masai village & Olduvai Gorge discoveries
Visit a local Masai village before stopping at Olduvai Gorge, where archaeologists Louis and Mary Leakey discovered the fossilized remains of the earliest known man, an estimated 1.8 million years old.

Continue wildlife viewing while driving the rough dirt roads across the plains to your safari lodge in the Western Serengeti, which was inspired by Masai tribal dwellings.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Lodging: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, Serengeti National Park

Day 8: Balloon over the Serengeti
Lift off on an exciting hot – air Balloon flight as dawn breaks over the vast Serengeti grasslands. From aloft, observe wildlife in the first light of day, an African safari thrill.

An afternoon game drive on the Serengeti plains may yield sightings of
wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, hyenas, leopards, cheetahs, elephants,
rhinoceros, hippos, buffalos, jackals, and gazelles.

This is one of the best places on the continent to see prides of lions.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, Serengeti National Park

Day 9: A luxury tented camp in the west
Travel to the Serengeti’s remote western corridor, known for huge masses of
migrating game animals across undisturbed open grasslands. Arrive at your
luxurious tented camp for another unique African safari experience.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Lodging: Kirawira Tented Camp, Serengeti National Park

Day 10: Visiting villages – Local people
After Breakfast drive to the village along lake Victoria, visiting local people
and their activities followed by lecture from witch doctor this place most of
the people believe magic things in order to succeed their life’s.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Lodging: Kirawira Tented Camp, Serengeti National Park

Day 11: Journey home
Fly to Arusha where a day room is reserved for you at a hotel set in a treeshaded
coffee plantation overlooking Lake Duluti. Recount the week’s many
adventures at the farewell reception and dinner before transferring to the
airport. Tour ends at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha,
Tanzania.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day Lodging: Serena Mountain Village, Arusha
Don’t miss the wildlife sighting opportunities

PRICE INCLUDES:
All transfers as specified in the itineraries
Transportation and tour in a four wheel drive vehicle with maximum 6pax in
  vehicle.
Accommodation and meals in Lodges, Hotels as specified in the itineraries
Park fees - Crater services fee
Driver/Guide
Tour Leader for more than 12 pax
Soft drinks and water in the vehicle during the game drive
20% Government tax
Accommodation in Arusha on the first day and the last day
Flying Doctor within East Africa
Local flight from Gurumeti Airstrip in Serengeti National Park to Arusha town

PRICE EXCLUDES:
Items of a personal nature (i.e. Hard drinks, Telephone, Laundry etc.)
Tips to the Driver/Guide and Tour Leader
International flights
Airport Departure taxes
And all not mentioned on plan
Balloon not included is an option but is going to cost USD 450 per person
POLICY ON CHILDREN
Children under 3 years are free of charge.
Children between 3 years and 12 years to pay 50% of adult rate for the
Accommodation and Park fees only.


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