- Day 1:
- Arrive Kilimanjaro. Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park were you spend one night at:
- Day 2 - 3:
- Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater and enjoy two nights at:
- Mahlatini recommends the following accommodation:
- Gibbs Farm in a Cottage (FB)
- Day 4 - 6:
- Transfer to Tarangire National Park and stay three nights at:
- Mahlatini recommends the following accommodation:
- Swala Camp Lodge in a Tented Suite (FB)
- Day 7:
- Road transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for onward international flight
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- Day 1:
- On arrival early morning at Kilimanjaro International Airport you will be met by your driver guide who will escort you to your 4x4 vehicle to begin your safari. From Kilimanjaro you will take the scenic drive to Lake Manyara. Spend the afternoon at the lodge relaxing after the tiring journey. Make sure you watch your first African sunset over the lake as seen from the pool deck.
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- Day 2 - 3:
- Today you will be taken for a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, one of the most popular and attractive parks in Tanzania. The park is famous for its tree climbing lions and numerous migratory birds. You can also expect to see elephant, buffalo, giraffe, hippos and many more animals. Following your game drive and picnic lunch you will be transferred to the Karatu area at the foot of Ngorongoro Conversation Area. Your base for the night is set within a coffee plantation.
- The following morning driver will drive you to the nearby Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the famous Crater. Here you will explore the fantastic wildlife of this unique ecosystem. Your permit is for six hours of game viewing in the Ngorongoro Crater itself after which you will head back to the lodge an afternoon and evening relaxing.
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- Day 4 - 6:
- Today you will proceed to the Tarangire National Park arriving in time for lunch at Swala Camp. The Tarangire offers wide panoramas of open acacia woodland and grass savannah dotted with massive baobab trees. You can expect to see huge herds of elephants and other residents, such as lion, leopard, lesser kudu and giraffe. You will have a late afternoon game drive before returning to Swala Camp for dinner and overnight.
- The following two days you will have early morning and late afternoon game drives in the Tarangire National Park returning to Swala Camp for lunch and to relax through the heat of the day.
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- Day 7
- After breakfast (depending on your flight times) you will either head out for a short final game drive in the Tarangire National Park or head straight to the Kilimanjaro Airstrip for your flight home. At this point you could also be transferred to Arusha Airport for a flight to Zanzibar for a beach extension.
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- Price Guide:
- We have rated these sample itineraries as Gold, Platinum & Diamond. Gold offers fantastic value for money with a minimum of 4 star accommodation. Platinum offers the best blend of luxury and value with a mixture of 4 and 5 star properties. Diamond is our exclusive luxury range where much of the accommodation on offer is 5 star superior.
- Platinum:
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- Seasons:
- Peak Season: 16 – 31 Dec
- High Season: 01 Jun – 15 Dec
- Low Season: 01 Jan – 31 Mar
- Note:
- The above prices are subject to change dependent on season and exclude international flights
- Swala is closed for the months of April and May
- Includes:
- Full Board Accommodation on safari
- Airport / Airstrip transfers
- Private safari vehicle for the duration of the safari
- National Park fees
- Bottled water on safari
- Excludes:
- International flights into and out of Kilimanjaro
- Seasonal supplements (usually applied around Christmas and New Year)
- Beverages
- Any items of a personal nature
- All statutory increases beyond our control
- Gratuities
- Tanzania Entry Visa
- Aviation and Airport taxes and Security fee US$6 Per Person Per trip
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