Bush Life Experience
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Detailed Itinerary
Accommodation Level: Mid range-Tented Camp and Lodges.
Northern Tanzania’s wilderness is usually green and full of life at this time of year. The predators are all here to be seen. Rains in the southern Serengeti have drawn the herds south to exploit the nutrient rich short grass plains. Down in Tarangire there is a number of resident game year around. The wildlife in the Ngorongoro crater is abundant as well. There is usually a medium number of visitors at this time of year.
Northern Tanzania’s wilderness is usually green and full of life at this time of year. The predators are all here to be seen. Rains in the southern Serengeti have drawn the herds south to exploit the nutrient rich short grass plains. Down in Tarangire there is a number of resident game year around. The wildlife in the Ngorongoro crater is abundant as well. There is usually a medium number of visitors at this time of year.
In March, there is usually a low number of visitors at this time of year. Northern Tanzania’s wilderness is usually green and full of life at this time of year. The predators are all here to be seen. Rains in the southern Serengeti have drawn the herds south to exploit the nutrient rich short grass plains. Down in Tarangire there is a number of resident game year around. The wildlife in the Ngorongoro crater is abundant as well.
In April you may experience more rain than other times of year, but generally there are fewer safari vehicles and still abundant wildlife. The wilderness are shades of vibrant greens. This is one of the best times to explore the eastern Serengeti plains and the abundant wildlife in the Ngorongoro crater.
In May there is more rain than other times of year, but generally there are fewer safari vehicles and still abundant wildlife. The wildernesses are green. This is also a fine time to explore the eastern Serengeti plains and the Ngorongoro craters abundant wildlife.
June is the beginning of dry and cold season, chilling especially at night and morning. This time of the year Tarangire offers less wildlife numbers than previous months. The Serengeti migration herds will be meandering between center and western and wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater is a must see. The number of safari vehicles is medium in June.
The region is usually dry, and the grass turns yellow. At Tarangire and Serengeti masses of wild game gather along the rivers and water ponds. Much wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater. The number of people in the parks is high in this season.
The region is usually dry, and the grass turns yellow. At Tarangire and Serengeti masses of wild game gather along the rivers and water ponds. Much wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater. The number of people in the parks is high in this season.
The region is usually dry, and the grass turns yellow. At Tarangire and Serengeti masses of wild game gather along the rivers and water ponds. Much wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater. The number of people in the parks is high in this season.
In October the region is completely dried out. Serengeti and Tarangire wildlife only gather at water sources to quench their thirst. A medium number of visitors are in the parks at this time.
The number of visitors in the parks are low in November. A season of short rains usually occurs at any time during November and December. Showers generally happen in the night and are short lived. Temperatures are warm during the day and can drop considerably at night. The first thunder showers start to build over the Serengeti rolling plains and relieve the wild residents from the dry habitat. In Tarangire there are a number of resident game year around. The Ngorongoro crater is abundant with wildlife.
A season of short rains usually occurs at any time during November and December. Showers generally happen in the night and are short lived. Temperatures are warm during the day and can drop considerably at night. The first thunder showers start to build over the Serengeti rolling plains and relieve the wild residents from the dry habitat. In Tarangire there are a number of resident game year around. The Ngorongoro crater is abundant with wildlife. The number of visitors in the parks are medium in December.
Upon your arrival to Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our airport representative and transferred to your city hotel for your itinerary briefing. A refreshing overnight stay, before embarking on your adventure.
Arusha / Lake Manyara
Driving distance 129km – 2hrs
Departure to Lake Manyara for game viewing is after breakfast. The park offers a diverse array of attractions. From its pristine settings, big wild games and bird species. Colorful waterfowl like the flamingo happily frolicking on the swamps.
Let’s spot the tree climbing lion. On hot day, flat topped acacia trees serve as relaxing platforms. As afternoon sets in, a picnic lunch will be served at the park. Thereafter our game drive will continue. Between the animal life and the plant life, there will never be a dull moment.
-Overnight stay at Marera Valley Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater / Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, our safari adventure begins. We will set out past the forested rim of the crater before descending 610 meters to the caldera floor. Year around water provides life for an assortment of wildlife species.
The crater floor is also a sanctuary for Black Rhinos. As afternoon sets in, a picnic lunch will be served, then more game viewing before ascending the carter wall back to Tarangire park. What a wonderful day of uncovering the many natural wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater. By sundown we will return to camp for dinner and siesta.
-Overnight stay at Tarangire Safaris Lodge
Tarangire Full Day Game Viewing
After a vitalizing breakfast, we will set out for a full day of game viewing. This park offers opportunities to exhibit its pristine settings and diverse wildlife. During dry season, masses of herds congregate the riverbank and quench their thirst at the only shallow river still flowing. By the afternoon, lunch will be served in the park.
Bird watchers will be impressed by the numerous bird species and array of colors. After a rewarding game drive, the gorgeous sunset leads us back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
-Overnight stay at Tarangire Safari Lodge
Tarangire National Park / Arusha: 118km – 2hrs
Let’s set our alarm clocks for a 6am for sunrise drive. The many nocturnal creatures will delight and amaze. Prowling through the woodlands searching for prey are the lion, cheetah and leopard. The Tarangire woodland is full of life 24/7. Bring your camera for awesome nocturnal photo opportunities.
A Picnic breakfast will be served while enjoying the stunning scenery. Thereafter you will continue exploring the immense settings and abundant wildlife. By afternoon we will have lunch before heading back to Arusha.
-Overnight stay at Kahawa Lodge
-You will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport to fly out of the country or Arusha Domestic Airport and fly to Zanzibar or join another wildlife safari if extended excursions are selected.
- PRICE FROM: $1,788 per person
- All entry fees,
- Government Taxes,
- Unlimited Mineral water while on safari.
- All accommodations while on safari in full board (FB) basis.
- Accommodation night upon your arrival in Arusha and after a safari in bed and breakfast (bb) basis,
- All transfers mentioned above, upon your arrival and departure from Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha domestic airport.
- Service of Professional English speaking driver guide. Option of French, Spanish and Germany speaking guide during your safari bookings.
- 4WD Land-Cruiser equipped with (popup) opened roofed for safaris, window seats, seat belts, radio wave, fridge and multiple outlet for recharging battery and device.
- Gratuity
- All Personal Items (Example toiletries, cameras)
- Excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary