12 day Tanzania safari tour
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This 12 day Tanzania safari tour will take in the breathtaking views of the East African plains during a luxurious Tanzanian safari. Whether you choose to fly or drive, immerse yourself in the vast expanse of waving grass, witness the spectacular migration of zebras, and hear the thunderous roars of lions as you explore the everlasting grasslands.
Embark on a thrilling safari tour that commences and concludes in Arusha, Tanzania. This remarkable journey will transport you to the incredible destinations of Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Conservation Area, and Lake Manyara. Prepare for an extraordinary wildlife experience and stunning landscapes:
- Serengeti National Park: Discover the vast and captivating wilderness of over 14,500 square kilometers. Each day promises new adventures and ever-changing landscapes, immersing you in the true essence of untamed nature.
- Ngorongoro Crater and Conservation Area: Explore the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater, renowned for its exceptional game concentration. This area also boasts a thriving population of carnivores and predators, making it one of Africa's prime locations for wildlife encounters.
- Lake Manyara: Delight in the picturesque beauty of Lake Manyara, a haven for water animals and an array of bird species. Witness captivating wildlife sightings, including elephants, lions, zebras, antelopes, and a multitude of fascinating avian creatures.
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary African wildlife and experience the sheer diversity of species within these renowned national parks. From the awe-inspiring presence of majestic elephants to the regal dominance of lions, the graceful movements of zebras and antelopes, and the vibrant melodies of the avian world, each moment will be filled with unforgettable encounters.
Whether you're an avid wildlife enthusiast or simply seeking an unparalleled adventure, the Tanzania safari promises to be an unforgettable journey of a lifetime.
PLACES VISITED during the 12 day Tanzania safari tour
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Serengeti National park
- Tarangire National Park
- Arusha town
Tour highlights of 12 day Tanzania safari tour
- Day 1: Depart for Tanzania
- Day 2: Arrival at the Airport
- Day 3: Transfer to Arusha National Park
- Day 4: Transfer to Tarangire National Park
- Day 5: Transfer to Lake Manyara National park
- Day 6: explore Lake Manyara National Park
- Day 7: Transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Day 8: Explore Ngororngoro Conservation Area
- Day 9: visit Olduvai Gorge and southern Serengeti
- Day 10: explore central serengeti National Park
- Day 11: Full day in Serengeti National Park
- Day 12: Transfer to Arusha for departure
Included/Excluded
- Professional Guide
- 4×4 safari vehicle
- Full Board Accommodation
- All activities detailed in the safari
- Park entrance fees
- Drinking water on the safari
- Tanzania hotel fees( the eve of the safari and the night after the safari),
- Laundry services,
- Beverages/ drinks,
- international flights,
- Visas,
- Items of a personal nature,
- ptional activities and any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary
Tour Plan
Day 1: Depart For Tanzania
Your travel professional will help with the travel arrangements to Tanzania, in case you need any help with the travel arrangements, we can always help you out.
Day 2: Arrival At The Airport
You will meet our guide at the airport on your arrival, he will assist you with the airport procedures and then he will take you directly to your lodge were you will spend a night and rest of the day recovering from the long flight.
Overnight at Mt Village Serena Lodge/ Arumeru river lodge
Day 3: Transfer To Arusha National Park
Have breakfast and after leave for a game drive to Arusha National Park, it’s normally a 20 minutes’ drive from your lodge. You will have an opportunity to view many animals including; zebras, buffalos, giraffes, gnus and many more. Immediately after the game drive, you will arrive to Momela’s lake view point to enjoy a picnic lunch, have an afternoon game drive and after continue to the park.
Overnight at Mt Village Serena Lodge/ Arumeru river lodge
Day 4: Transfer To Tarangire National Park
We shall leave the lodge by 10:00am for lunch at the booked lodge at Tarangire National Park. Have lunch and after go for a late afternoon game drive which is scheduled to take place from 3:30pm to 6:00pm. This national park is one of the best kept secrets of the northern safari circuit. The park has got high density of game and it’s second to the famous Ngorongoro crater.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Chem Chem Lodge
Mid renage: Kuro Tarangire lodge
Budget: Kirurumu Tarangire Lodge
Day 5: Transfer To Lake Manyara National Park
Have breakfast and after go for a morning game in Tarangire National Park where you will view many sightings that we might have missed on the previous game drives. After here, we will again head to Lake Manyara National Park. This park is one of the most and beautiful scenic parks that you will come across on your journey to Tanzania.
Accommodation Options
Luxury: Lake manyara tree hotel/Lake Manyara Serena lodge
Mid-range: Kirurumu tented lodge
Budget: Olmasera tented camp
Day 6: Explore Lake Manyara National Park
Have breakfast and after leave for a morning game drive within the park. You will view many animal species including the wildebeests, hippos, antelopes, birds, and many more. In the afternoon, you will spend it at leisure with many other activities including; village walks, biking, night game drive in the evening. Later transfer back to the lodge.
Accommodation Options
Luxury: Lake manyara tree hotel/Lake Manyara Serena lodge
Mid-range: Kirurumu tented lodge
Budget: Olmasera tented camp
Day 7: Transfer To Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Early in the morning, have breakfast and after drive to Gibbs farm by the Karato town where we shall have lunch and after travel to the next destination which is Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at any lodge of your choice and check in wilt full meals that will be served.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge
Mid-range: Ngorongoro Wildlife lodge
Budget: Plantation Lodge
Day 8: Explore Ngororngoro Conservation Area
Have breakfast in the morning and after leave for a wonderful full day game tour within the crater. This crater houses over 30000 animals with variety of birds which move to the area due to the presence of water throughout the dry and wet seasons. We shall then have a picnic lunch at the floor of the crater depending on the desired location especially at the hippo pool. After, we shall head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation options
Luxury: Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge
Mid-range: Ngorongoro Wildlife lodge
Budget: Plantation Lodge
Day 9: Visit Olduvai Gorge And Southern Serengeti
After breakfast, we will proceed to Serengeti National Park, and along the way, we shall have an opportunity to visit the masai village as well as the Oldupai Gorge, a place which is believed to be the cradle of mankind. You might get an opportunity to get performances from these unique people.
Accommodation Options
Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge/Masex Luxyry tented lodge
Mid-Range: Asilia Dunia Camp/ Ndutu Lodge
Budget: Usanja Camp
Day 10: Explore Central Serengeti National Park
Breakfast so early in the morning and after proceed for a morning game drive in serengeti National Park, this beautiful park is well known for the huge concentrations of the wildebeests as well as zebras. You may also get chance to view some tree climbing lions hunting, elephants, pythons as well as birds.
Accommodation Options
Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge/Masex Luxyry tented lodge
Mid-Range: Asilia Dunia Camp/ Ndutu Lodge
Budget: Usanja Camp
Day 11: Full Day In Serengeti National Park
We shall start with breakfast in the morning an after enjoy a full day exploring the great serengeti National park. Each and every trip in this park is a unique experience. We shall have a game drive viewing many animals including the lions, elephants, warthogs, birds, wildebeests and many more. The safari will let you explore the best of this park for the whole day.
Accommodation Options
Luxury: Four Seasons Safari Lodge/Masex Luxyry tented lodge
Mid-Range: Asilia Dunia Camp/ Ndutu Lodge
Budget: Usanja Camp
Day 12: Transfer To Arusha For Departure
After a heavy breakfast, we shall start with a morning gam e drive to view some animals for the last time. After enjoy the game drive, have lunch at the lodge as you wait for a transfer back to the Airport.
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