6
Nights / 7 Days
A
seven day safari
to explore the Northern
parks of Tanzania.
You trip starts
with the Ngorongoro
Crater often described
as the ‘eighth’ wonder
of the world,
a visit Olduvai Gorge,
site of Louis and
Mary Leakey’s
renowned archaeological
discoveries, to the
endless plains of
the Serengeti and
Tarangire with its
high concentrations
of elephants, contrasting
vegetation, gently
undulating hills,
unrivalled birdlife
and its beautiful
baobab trees. |
ITINERARY
AT GLANCE
Day |
Location |
Accommodation |
Meals |
Activity |
1 |
Ngorongoro |
Sopa
Lodge |
L,D |
|
2 |
Ngorongoro |
Sopa
Lodge |
B,L,D |
Crater
Tour |
3 |
Serengeti |
Sopa
Lodge |
B,L,D |
Olduvai,
P |
4 |
Serengeti |
Sopa
Lodge |
B,L,D |
A,
P |
5 |
Tarangire |
Sopa
Lodge |
B,L,D |
P
enroute |
6 |
Tarangire |
Sopa
Lodge |
B,L,D |
A,P |
7 |
Depart |
|
B,
L |
Trf |
|
|
Day 1 - Ngorongoro
This tour begins
in Arusha town.
You will be met
by your safari
guide who will
transfer you to
Impala Hotel for
lunch. Drive through
the Ngorongoro
Highlands to your
lodge situated
on the rim of the
crater. The crater
covers over 102
square miles (250
square kilometres)
of land and is
the home of the
rare black rhino,
prides of lion,
elephant, cheetah
and great herds
of buffalo, antelope
and wildebeest.
Overnight at Ngorongoro
Sopa Lodge (L,D)
Day 2 - Ngorongoro
Today you will
descend 2000
feet (0ver
600 metres)
to the floor
of the crater
for a full
day crater
tour with picnic
lunch. Explore
the forest
areas that
are inhabited
by monkey and
elephant, the
lake area,
where you may
see the flamingos
and the open
savannah where
the lions hunt
for food. Overnight
at Ngorongoro
Sopa Lodge.
(B,L,D)
Day 3 - Serengeti
After breakfast
drive to Olduvai
Gorge, site
of Louis and
Mary Leakey’s
renowned archaeological
discoveries.
Their findings
include some
of the man’s
earliest known
ancestral remains.
Continue to
Serengeti National
Park to arrive
at your lodge
in time for
lunch. This
enormous park
supports every
variety of
animal imaginable
- from large
predators such
as lion, leopard
and cheetah
to the smaller
herbivores
they prey on.
Afternoon game
drive. Overnight
at Serengeti
Sopa Lodge(B,L,D)
Day 4 - Serengeti
Breakfast at
your lodge.
Morning and
afternoon game
drives. More
than two million
wildebeest,
Thompson’s
gazelle and
zebra gather
during the
migration,
attracting
a great deal
of attention
from their
predators such
as lion, hyena,
cheetah and
leopard. Overnight
at Serengeti
Sopa Lodge
(B,L,D)
Day 5 - Tarangire
After breakfast
traverse via
Ngorongoro
to Tarangire
with a picnic
lunch enroute.
You will arrive
at your lodge
in time for
dinner as you
will do a game
drive enroute
to your lodge.
Overnight at
Tarangire Sopa
Lodge (B,L,D)
Day 6 - Tarangire
Breakfast at
your lodge.
It is vast
numbers of
the ancient
baobab trees
that first
captures your
eye. This park
not only has
big game but
is also a focus
for over 350
species of
birds Morning
and afternoon
game drives.
Overnight at
Tarangire Sopa
Lodge (B,L,D)
Day 7 - Depart
After breakfast
drive to Arusha
for lunch at
Impala Hotel.
End of services. |