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Day 1: | Arusha - Serengeti: | Pick up form your hotel very early in the morning for a transfer to Serengeti. No visit to this part of the world would be complete without calling in at Olduvai Gorge – site of the Laetoli hominid footprints, Oldupai Mu- seum and many fossilized hominid, animal and plant specimens. A self-guided tour of the museum and a short lecture provides an excellent start to learning more about the history of hominids and other mammals. Game on route to Serengeti. |
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Day 2: | Full day in Serengeti: | Game viewing with your expert guide in Serengeti National Park. Includes national park fees. The 14 763 square kilometers of the Serengeti is made up of a variety of different habitats – plains, kopjes, river and forest. The vast size of Tanzania’s premier National Park makes game viewing only one aspect of the Serengeti as the scenery is simply breathtaking. A good camera is an essential item to take with you as well as lots of spare batteries, memory chips, film... There is no bad time to visit the Serengeti as every season has its own special highlight – even the rainy season has the daily thunder and lightening to look forward to. Changing seasons and light patterns form the most beautiful backdrop to view Africa’s majestic and incredible wildlife. |
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Day 3: | Full day in Serengeti: | Game viewing with your expert guide in Serengeti National Park. Includes national park fees. Enjoy afternoon game viewing with your skilled guide. Enjoy dinner (included in tour price). |
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Day 4: | Full day in Serengeti: | Game viewing with your expert guide in Serengeti National Park. Includes national park fees. Hot air balloon ride ($550pp): Includes a dawn hot air balloon ride over the plains, with the opportunity for amazing pictures of the animal herds below. The balloon will soar up for a wide view of the park, and then sweep down almost to the treetops so you can see the animals up close. Finish with a freshly cooked breakfast right in the middle of the game park, with celebratory champagne. One of our most highly rated activities. Enjoy lunch (included in tour price). Enjoy afternoon game viewing with your skilled guide. Enjoy dinner (included in tour price). |
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Day 5: | Serengeti - Ngorongoro: | Game viewing with your expert guide in Serengeti National Park. Includes national park fees. Enjoy lunch (included in tour price). Enjoy afternoon game viewing with your skilled guide, then drive to Ngorongoro for dinner and overnight. |
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Day 6: | Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha | The first glimpse of the Ngorongoro Crater is an unforgettable experience. Although commonly referred to as a crater, it is actually a caldera. At over 20 km’s across and 600m deep the Ngorongoro Caldera is the largest unbroken, un-flooded caldera in the world and clear testimony to this regions volcanic history. The most renowned part of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, this unique feature is legendary for the more than 25 000 wild animals that occupy the crater-floor. In addition to the large population of grazing animals, the small soda-lake (Lake Makat) is home to flamingos. Africa’s Big-5 - Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, Leopard and Rhino are all to be found here along with Hippo, Zebra, Warthog, Eland and many of Africa’s other wild animals. Leave the crater around 3:30PM driving back to Lake Manyara for Dinner and overnight. Leave the crater after lunch then proceed to Arusha for your transfer to the departure point. |
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Price Includes: |
All park entrance and camping fees All ground transport in a comfortable private safari Jeep, fitted with pop up roof for easy photography and game viewing whilst on safari Camping accommodation as per itinerary Local evacuation flying doctors insurance Crater fees Services of an English speaking tour driver/guide. Mineral water 1.5lt per person per day Salary for the Professional English Drive Guide Activities as per itinerary above. Use of radios/phones to increase your safety.
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Price Excludes: |
Airport transfers (we can arrange on a request) Any local or International flight Accommodation on arrival and after safari (we can arrange on a request) Hot and cold drinks Hot Air Balloon ride over Serengeti, book with us Tips to the driver/guide and all items of personal nature/use And all not mentioned in the itinerary above
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