7 Days Serengeti, Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Wildlife Safari
7 Days Serengeti, Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater wildlife Safari: This 1 week Tanzania adventure to 3 destinations is one of the best wildlife viewing safari that includes a fascinating encounter with the big 5 game and other small mammals in the wilderness of Serengeti national park famous for the annual migration of Wildebeests, Lake Manyara national park a home to tree climbing lions as well as Ngorongoro crater the world’s largest caldera. This 7 days Serengeti, Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater wildlife Safari includes 7 days and 6 night’s excursion starting and ending in in Arusha Tanzania and the main safari highlights are the game drives.
Highlights of 7 days Serengeti, Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater wildlife Safari
- Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania and hotel transfer
- Day 2: Transfer from Arusha to Lake Manyara national park
- Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National park
- Day 4 &5: Explore Serengeti National park
- Day 6: Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA)
- Day 7: Game drive & departures
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania and hotel transfer
Welcome to Arusha Tanzania: On day 1 of 7 days Tanzania wildlife Safari, you will be welcomed into Tanzania by our company representative who will pick you from the airport upon landing and be driven direct to your hotel in Arusha for overnight sleep depending on your arrival time. In case you arrive abit early, you will enjoy a city tour exploring some stunning parts of Arusha before returning to your hotel for dinner and overnight rest at your reserved hotel.
Day 2: Transfer from Arusha to Lake Manyara national park
Drive from Arusha to Lake Manyara National park: After breakfast on day 2 of 7 days Serengeti, Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater wildlife Safari, get ready for a hotel pick up in Arusha and take on a 2 hours’ drive to Lake Manyara National park where you will be welcomed on a game drive before proceeding to your lodge for lunch. You will spot plenty of attractions in this small savanna park including the tree climbing lions which are rare lions different from the normal common lions, you will as well be rewarded with a view of plenty of Flamingo birds along the Alkaline water of Lake Manyara. Other wildlife species to look out for in Lake Manyara national park include; Elephants, Wildebeests, Lions, Impalas, baboons, monkeys, and many more. Dinner and overnight will be at Lake Manyara Serena lodge/ Flamingo safari lodge.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National park
Drive from Lake Manyara National park to Serengeti National park: Wake up for a brief morning game drive in Lake Manyara National park before having your breakfast on day 3 of 7 days Tanzania Safari after which you will enjoy your breakfast, check out of the lodge and be driven to Serengeti national park where you will spend the next 2 days. Upon park arrival, you will be overwhelmed by the stunning endless plains that harbors several wildlife species including mammals such as Elephants, Buffaloes, wildebeests, gazelles, zebras and buffaloes, impalas, Elands and several species of birds among others. Lucky travelers are rewarded with a great migration of Wildebeests since this migration follows a rain pattern between Serengeti National park in Tanzania and Masai Mara National park in Kenya. This cycle starts With calving in Serengeti national park and moves up to Masai Mara in Kenya where mating takes place and return to Serengeti again for calving an the circle continues. Return to your lodge after the game drive for dinner and overnight sleep at Serengeti Sopa lodge/ Mbugani tented lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 4 &5: Explore Serengeti National park
Serengeti National park excursion: On day 4 & day 5 of 7 days Tanzania wildlife safari, you will fully explore Serengeti national park on a wildlife viewing safari. Enjoy the breath taking game drives to different parts of the park as you watch as many mammals as possible. You need to pack your lunch box after breakfast and spend entire day viewing the beauty that lies in the nature. Meals and dinner will be at the lodge as above at Serengeti Sopa lodge/ Mbugani tented lodge
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA)
Drive from Serengeti national park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA): enjoy the very last game drive in the Serengeti national park on day 6 of 7 days Tanzania wildlife Safari after which you will return to the lodge for breakfast then check out and be driven to Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will explore the world’s largest Caldera that thrills with several mammals including Rhinos, Elephants, lion, Zebras, buffaloes, Leopards, Hyenas and many more without forgetting an encounter with the local Masai People who live harmoniously with the wildlife as they graze their livestock. Upon arrival, you will proceed to check in the lodge for lunch and descend into the crater for a game drive before the sun goes down. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight sleep at Ngorongoro Sopa lodge/ Ngorongoro rhino lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 7: Morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater & departures
Morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater & departures: after breakfast on the last day of your 7 days Serengeti, Lake Manyara & Ngorongoro Crater wildlife Safari, return to the crater for the last game drive to spot more of the wildlife species as they graze, hunt and many more. After game drive, return to your lodge for check out and head to Arusha with an enroute lunch. While in Arusha, your Tanzania safari driver will drop you on a hotel or direct at the Airport for departures.
Meal plan: Breakfast and lunch
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