DAY 1 ARUSHA
Meet at arrival point and transfer to your lodge for pre-safari briefing.
AHADI LODGE (Dinner)
DAY 2 ARUSHA-TARANGIRE
After a delicious breakfast at the lodge, we set off in the direction of Tarangire National Park via the colour craft markets of East Africa. We arrive to our permanent camp for lunch before setting off game driving for the afternoon. We return to our private camp on sunset which provides us with a classic bush experience that ensures intimacy.
MARAMBOI LUXURY CAMP (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
DAY 3 TARANGIRE-NGORONGORO
An optional early morning walk starts our adventure today. Tarangire is home to an array of wildlife and this unique opportunity to view animal behaviours and natural habitats is exclusive to the area. We return for a hearty breakfast before heading off to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Entering the Crater for an afternoon Game Drive is a spectacular way to end of day.
RHINO LODGE (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
DAY 4 NGORONGORO-SERENGETI
We depart after breakfast to the endless plains of the Serengeti. Upon entering the Serengeti, we are able to game drive all the way to our campsite in the central areas, passing through Ndutu. We enjoy a picnic lunch enroute.
NASIKIA CENTRAL CAMP (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
DAY 5 SERENGETI
We enjoy further exploration of the endless plains. The habitats are natural and we can game drive with a picnic lunch to explore further afield. There are resident cats and herd animals for us to observe.
NASIKIA CENTRAL CAMP (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
DAY 6 SERENGETI
We take part in an early morning game drive before returning for lunch and resting. In the afternoon, we set off to see the nocturnal animals beginning their night's work. It is also a perfect location to partake in the breath-taking Serengeti Balloon Safari (optional).
NASIKIA CENTRAL CAMP (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
DAY 7 SERENGETI-LAKE MANYARA
We transfer out of the Serengeti, passing through Oldupai Gorge. We enjoy lunch and a view of the archaeological sites (and visit the museum) where early human tools and fossils have been found. Transfer onto Lake Manyara for overnight.
RIFT VALLEY CAMP (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
DAY 8 LAKE MANYARA-ARUSHABEYOND
We transfer into Lake Manyara for morning game drive and lunch, a classic safari picnic, and enjoy our final glimpse of the great wilds of the Northern Tanzania. Lake Manyara offers an insight into the Great Rift Valley system and the adaptation of many herd animals and magnificent birdlife. We continue Esilalei Maasai Village to explore the area and our school project. You are then transferred to Arusha and your departure point or lodge.
(Breakfast, lunch)