Overview
This 8 days Tanzania northern circuit will take beautiful places of Lake Manyara national Park, the Ngorongoro crater and Serengeti National Park. You will spot numerous wildlife including all the five animals like elephants, buffalos, rhinos, leopards and Lions plus other animals like cheetahs, hyenas, schools of hippos and many others. You will have several stopovers for different occasions like one at Masai boma for a great experience and others for a picnic lunch. These days will provide you with a great adventure that will truly make your safari more colorful and interesting.
Detailed Itinerary
Day1. Arrival at Kilimanjaro airport and transfer to Arusha
Arrive at the airport and meet our well-behaved driver guide who will take you to the lodge. He will brief you about the safari as you enjoy your lunch. After you can relax if tired or opt to do a city tour in Arusha town and after the experience moves back to the lodge for dinner and stay for a night.
Day2. Depart Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Wake up early morning, have your well-prepared breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park. Check-in with your booked lodge for lunch and after head for an interesting activity of game drive and spot different wildlife like elephants, Lions, zebras, eland, wildebeest and many more. You can opt to do a cultural encounter and move back to the lodge for dinner and a night's stay.
Day3. Transfer to Lake Manyara
Before departing Tarangire after having your breakfast you can move for a game drive and take a chance to spot what you missed in the past day. After accessing Lake Manyara National Park in Tanzania which is known for its tree climbing Lions. Check-in for lunch and after move for a game drive with an option of visiting Lake Manyara for a salt mining experience. Return to the lodge for dinner and a night's stay.
Day4. Depart to Serengeti
Arise early morning for breakfast and head to Serengeti. You will pass through Ngorongoro highlands and many wildlife will be spotted such as the big five plus the migratory ones. You will also have a great view of craters with a stopover at Masai boma for an amazing experience. Proceed with the journey to Serengeti and check-in.
Day5. Game drive in Serengeti
You will have your breakfast early morning, and meet your driver for a whole day game drive in Serengeti National Park. You can do the experience in Ndutu as well as in the Seronera area which is full of water all the time for aquatic animals including a school of hippos. You will enjoy your packed lunch and have an afternoon drive in search of other animals you might havemissed during morning hours. Retreat to the lodge for dinner and a night's stay.
Day6. Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater
Wake up early morning and have your delicious breakfast. You will have a game drive in Serengeti National Park where you can spot active predators such as cheetahs, leopards, Lions and others. Have a stopover in Olduvai Gorge the site in Tanzania that holds evidence of the existence of the human ancestors. Picnic lunch is to be enjoyed as bush lunch still in Serengeti and head to Ngorongoro crater for a great adventure. Check-in with your booked lodge for dinner and a night's stay.
Day7. Crater Lake exploration
A crater lake is a deep hole filled with water. For that matter, after early breakfast, you will drive and go for a great experience of exploring the craters. During this adventure, a lot of wildlife will be spotted including the big five for example Lions, the big elephants, leopards, buffalos, and rhinos. You will also come across a bright pink soda lake located in Africa's Great Rift Valley which is well known as Lake Natron. Descend to the lodge for late lunch and relax.
Day8. Retreat to Kilimanjaro airport
Today on our eighth day, we shall wake up early morning for a cup of coffee or tea and drive heading to Kilimanjaro also known as Arusha international airport. If time permits, you can opt to do a short game drive in Arusha National Park or a city tour in Arusha town and visit a craft shop for souvenirs. After be dropped at the airport and fly back home.
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