5-Day Lake Manyara NP, Ngorongoro Crater & Tarangire NP
Route
- Start Arusha (Day 1)
- Day 2 Tarangire NP
- Day 3 Lake Manyara NP
- Day 4 Ngorongoro Crater
- End Arusha (City) (Day 5)
Introduction:
We evaluate your budget, anticipations, and desires to perfect your next Safari and every detail. All accommodations are selected by Wild Reality Safari and all of them are a lovely combination of luxuries. From 5-star lodge or hotel to Tented camps in the wilderness. In these 4 days, WildReality Safari will take you to the most famous National Parks in Northern Tanzania. You will have time to explore Tanzania’s wildlife, nature, landscape, and culture.
Day 1 – Arrival
You’ll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Karibu Tanzania!
On your arrival at the Kilimanjaro International Airport/Arusha Airport, you will be welcomed on time by Wild Reality representative and drive in Arusha for relaxation and an overnight stay, ready for your safari adventure the following day.
- Main Destination: Arusha (City)
- Accommodation: Arusha Planet Lodge (Mid-range lodge located in or near Arusha)
Meal and Drinks :
- All meals included
- Drinks not included
DAY 2 – Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park is the second-largest National Park in Tanzania and is well-known for ancient baobab trees, tree climbing pythons, and the largest concentration of African elephants, lions, leopards, and cheetah.
After breakfast, you will meet our guide and our office representative for a briefing about your Safari. After briefing about your Safari, you will drive to Tarangire National Park with packed lunch, this drive takes 2 hours. Along the way, you will take in the scenic views of the grassland plains speckled with the ancient baobab trees, traditional Maasai houses, and cattle herded by the nomadic people. After lunch break midday, you will continue your afternoon game drive then drive to the lodge/Hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals and Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
DAY 3 – Manyara National Park Drive Tour
Lake Manyara National Park is notable for the tree climbing lions, the alkaline soda lake that captivate thousands flamingos and more than 500 other bird species. Lake Manyara offers stunning views that is why is one of favorite for photographers and bird lovers. The Lake Manyara National park is fairly small compared to the other parks in Tanzania. That is because the major land is covered by Lake.
After breakfast, you will drive to the Lake Manyara National Park with packed lunch for a full day game drive. If your lucky you will get a chance to see tree climbing lions. After lunch break midday, you will continue your afternoon game drive then drive to the lodge/hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located outside Lake Manyara NP
Meals and Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
DAY 4 –Ngorongoro Crater Drive Tour
Ngorongoro is one of the 8 Wonders of the World, the crater is an essential shelter for different wildlife. The most commonly seen are big bulls of elephants and the vulnerable species of black rhinos. In the Crater you will see large herds of wildebeest, African cape buffalos, zebras, Thomson and grant gazelles, hippopotamus, black-backed jackals, prides of lions, hyenas, serval cats, and close to 400 bird species.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
- Rhino Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals and Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
DAY 5 –Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha Town
On the last day of the tour, you will drive back to Arusha City and you will be dropped off at the Hotel for relaxation after your safari. If it happens that your flight is on the same day, then you will be dropped off directly to the Airport.
Main Destination: Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals and Drinks:
- Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
- Drinks not included
End of tour
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- You’ll be dropped off at the airport.
Payment Terms and Conditions:
Tour packages are confirmed upon receipt of a 20% deposit on the total cost of the package. Balance payable in full upon arrival or 7 days before arrival. If paid via credit card with a surcharge of 5% or via wire transfer with a surcharge of 4%.
Payment Methods:
The first installment of 20% deposit for package confirmation can be paid directly from your home country to our bank account via online bank transfer. We do encourage the payment of the remaining balance to be paid seven (7) days before arrival. And if you will face logistical difficulties, you can make an arrangement of balance payment on arrival.
Cancellation Policy:
- If it happens that you must cancel your safari, we charge half of what you paid at the time of booking, corresponding to 10% of the total package. We refund you the other half (the other 10% of the total package).
- Reschedule the Safari is free of charge.
- Cancellations and rescheduling must be made via email to WildReality email.
What is included
- All accommodations
- Safari vehicle
- All meals as listed above
- Mineral water, and soft drink during safari
- All Airport transfers
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- All National Park fees
- Game viewing activities as stated Above
What is not included
- International and Local Flights
- Travel insurance (Flying doctor insurance available for $25)
- Items of personal nature
- Tips to Staffs (recommended is 10 -15 dollars per person per day)
What to bring:
- Appropriate clothing for Safari: A warm sweater and a light jacket as the nights can be chilly at high altitudes
- Towels for showering and Personal hygiene toiletries
- Mosquito spray
- Sun-glasses and Sunscreen lotion
- Binoculars for better sightings