DAY | LOCATIONS | ACCOMMODATIONS | MEALS |
01 | ARRIVAL | OUTPOST LODGE | BED & BREAKFAST |
02 | MANYARA NATIONAL PARK | LILAC CAMPSITE | FULL BOARD (3 MEALS) |
03 | NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA | SIMBA CAMPSITE | FULL BOARD (3 MEALS) |
04 | TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK | N/A | BED & BREAKFAST & LUNCH |
Travel Distance & Time from JRO to Arusha: 55km/1hr
Road Type: Paved
Upon arrival at the airport, You will be collected by Woodland Trek Africa representative will be at the airport to pick you up and transfer you to Arusha for an overnight stay. The drive from the airport to your hotel is about an hour.
Lodging: Outpost Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)
Travel Distance & Time: From Arusha to Manyara: 124.7km/2hr 24 min,
Road Type: Paved except inside the park
After breakfast, you will be collected by your safari guide from your accommodation and drive to Lake Manyara National Park whereby Lake Manyara is well known for the tree climbing lions, the soda ash lake which It covers a large area of the park namesake is a shallow, salt lake flooding and drying with the seasons and home to thousands of flamingos also more than 450 birds species, we are talking about breathtaking scenery of Africa. This is a relatively small but diverse park, 120km west of Arusha.
On your exploration of the park you will see monkeys, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, elephant and with some luck, lions lounging in the trees. The park is known for its diverse landscapes; not only open grassy plains, but also primate-filled woodlands and baobab dotted cliffs. You will enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and after a further afternoon game drive, you will head to your accommodation where you can relax and enjoy dinner.
Lodging: Lilac Campsites (3 meals)
Road Type: Rough & Dusty
After breakfast you will head out for an en route game drive through the Serengeti National Park. You might be able to spot the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard – before embarking on your journey to Ngorongoro Crater. The animals roam freely through the unfenced reserves offering you an uninterrupted game viewing experience. Arriving at the edge of the crater you will have your first glimpse of what awaits you the following day – glistening streams, open grassland and an infinite number of animals. You will spend the night at a campsite on the Crater rim.
Lodging: Simba Campsite (3 meals) (there is no designated website for this camp-site, but if you do an internet search, you will find pictures and reviews)
Travel Distance & Time: From Tarangire to Arusha: 139.7km/3hr 2 min,
Road Type: Rough & Dusty
After breakfast, you will make the short drive to Tarangire National Park. Tarangire well known for its large elephant herds. From the open roof of the vehicle you will experience the seasonal swamps, savanna and Tarangire River in search of many animals including zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, elephant and giraffe. It's possible that you will catch a glimpse of a lion stalking its prey or leopards watching and relaxing in the trees above. After lunch in the park, you will return to Arusha where your safari ends.
Lodging: N/A