Tour Overview:
This unforgettable tour will take you to the Serengeti Plains National Park, the heart of wild Africa and a massive wilderness of 14500 square km, where every day brings a new landscape and a new adventure. Your African safari will also take you to the Ngorongoro Crater, featuring one of the highest concentrations of game in Africa. Here you will witness an amazing spectacle of African wildlife – inside a self-contained world featuring an unbelievable concentration of animals. Lastly your trek will take you to the Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most dramatically located wildlife areas, consisting of a shallow but huge soda lake, at the foot of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment. The size of this national park makes it perfect for a one-day game drive, and is famous for its unique tree-climbing lions.
DAY 1
Early in the morning you will drive from Arusha or Moshi towards Tarangire/Lake manyara national park (it will depend with a season) and doing game drive not less than 4 hours game drive in the park with picnic lunch in the park. Dinner and overnight at Lodge or Tented Camp. Both parks gives a chance to see elephants,impala, giraffe,Oryx and so much accordingly to a season of the year
Distance:
- Moshi to Tarangire national park time 4hrs 41m 261.6 Km
- Moshi to Lake Manyara national park time 3hrs 203km
DAY 2
After breakfast driving from your campsite to Serengeti national park via ngorongoro while doing enroute game drive towards Serengeti national park. Serengeti as it called means endless plains it’s give a lot of things to see as a best place for carnivores like leorpard,lion, wild dog as well wildebeest migration happens here(depend with a season) to hunt so we Dinner and overnight at Seronera campsite.
Distance:
- Mtowambu to Serengeti via ngorongoro 4hrs 50 min (235.1km)
DAY 3
Early morning game drive in Serengeti national park (half game drive) towards to Ngorongoro (sunrise game drive) overnight and sleeping at Simba campsite to Ngorongoro Crater rim.
Distance:
- 2hrs 3min (113.0km)
DAY 4
After breakfast descending to Ngorongoro Crater for game drive and picnic lunch at hippo’s pool and the afternoon driving back to Moshi/Arusha to your hotel or airport drop off. A Ngorongoro Crater is best place to see black rhinos, lion pride and most of big five except a challenge of leopard,variety of bird’s.
Distance:
- Ngorongoro to Arusha 3hrs 30min (192.9 km)
- Ngorongoro to Moshi 5hrs 30 min (263 km)
Safari Include:
- Full board accommodation whilst on safari in the above mentioned en suite tented camps and lodges
- Private safari guide
- Maasai Experience tour
- Extended Toyota Land Cruiser
- Private 4 x 4 safari jeep with pop up roof for game viewing
- Transfers in both directions between the International Airport and Moshi.
- All entrance Park fees
- NgorongoroCrater fees
- 18% VAT to our entrance fees.
- All meals while on safari.
- One night Hotel accommodation in Moshi/Arusha.
- Government taxes, VAT and service charges relating to accommodation and included meals
Safari Exclude:
- Tanzania Visa: $50 per person on arrival, USA and CANADA passport holders USD.100
- Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
- Meals not listed above
- Optional Tours (balloon rides USD. 540 per person etc)
- Tips and any items of personal nature
Tipping is highly appreciated at the end of safari:
Tips will vary depending on the length and complexity of the trip, the number of staff on the trip and the number of clients on the trip. Generally, groups like to meet before the end of the trek to discuss how much they would like to tip each staff member based on their individual trek experience.
The following are daily rates for each climber recommended to tip per staff member:
- Driver guide: $20/day
- Cook: $15/day (this is for the ones opting for a budgeted camping safari.
Please note: If you opt lodge safari, you will be with your driver guide only, therefore you can arrange tip for driver only. If you opt camping safari, then you will be with safari driver guide and cook, therefore you can arrange tip for both two.
Rock Explorers we also offer the short safaris to enable our client to use their time and achieve their expectations, our sample safaris will include Ngorongoro crater, Lake Manyara, Tarangire and Arusha national parks.
Remember, all Rock Explorers are customized to meet your needs and budget. You may mix your accommodations between lodges and tented camp sites. You may want to schedule a leisurely itinerary, pace yourself or leave time for other types of outings like visiting the Olduvai Gorge, where the Leakey’s did their research and made their discoveries on the history of man.
Rock Explorers we also offer the short safaris to enable our client to use their time and achieve their expectations, our sample safaris will include Ngorongoro crater, Lake Manyara, Tarangire and Arusha national parks.
Remember, all Rock Explorers are customized to meet your needs and budget. You may mix your accommodations between lodges and tented camp sites. You may want to schedule a leisurely itinerary, pace yourself or leave time for other types of outings like visiting the Olduvai Gorge, where the Leakey’s did their research and made their discoveries on the history of man.