Safari Overview:
The 6-Day Big Five Tanzania Safari is an exhilarating journey through some of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks, renowned for their diverse wildlife populations, including the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros. This adventure offers an immersive experience in the heart of the African wilderness, where you’ll witness astonishing wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural encounters.
Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha:
– Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to your accommodation in Arusha.
– Briefing and safari preparation with your guide.
– Overnight stay in Arusha.
Day 2 – Tarangire National Park:
– Depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park.
– Enjoy a full day of game drives in the park, known for its large herds of elephants and diverse wildlife.
– Overnight at a lodge or camp near Tarangire.
Day 3 – Lake Manyara National Park:
– Depart for Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions.
– Explore the park’s unique landscapes and diverse birdlife.
– Overnight at a lodge or camp near Lake Manyara.
Day 4 – Serengeti National Park (Central Serengeti):
– Drive to Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations.
– Embark on game drives in the central Serengeti, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration.
– Overnight at a lodge or camp in the central Serengeti.
Day 5 – Serengeti National Park (Northern Serengeti):
– Continue exploring the Serengeti with game drives in the northern region.
– Witness the wildebeest migration (seasonal) and abundant wildlife.
– Overnight at a lodge or camp in the northern Serengeti.
Day 6 – Ngorongoro Crater:
– Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
– Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of wildlife viewing in this stunning volcanic caldera.
– Return to Arusha in the evening, marking the end of your safari.
Safari Inclusions:
– Airport transfers to and from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
– Accommodations in lodges or tented camps as per the itinerary.
– All park fees and permits.
– Experienced safari guide and 4×4 safari vehicle.
– Game drives and wildlife viewing in Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro.
– Meals as specified in the itinerary.
– Bottled drinking water during game drives.
– All government taxes and levies.
This 6-day safari package provides a thrilling opportunity to witness the Big Five and other incredible wildlife in Tanzania’s top national parks, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and expert guidance from experienced safari guides. It’s a memorable journey through the heart of Africa’s wildlife-rich landscapes.