4 Days Tanzania Safaris

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Day 01: Lake Manyara National Park

You'll be picked up from your hotel at 8 am and start a beautiful journey to Lake Manyara, with a travel time of around 2 hours. Stretches along the Rift Valley Escarpment, and characterized by its shimmering lake, Manyara is rich in vegetation and the wildlife that thrives here. Enjoy the tranquility as majestic pink flamingoes wade elegantly, picking out a meal of algae from the shallow, alkaline waters. Bird-lovers are in for a treat as over 400 species have been recorded here – everything from bee-eaters to hornbills and everything in-between.

And if you visit between February and June, watch out for yellow-billed stork and pink-backed pelicans, two more avian highlights. On land, Manyara’s terrain is compact, yet boasts differing environments such as diverse forests fed by waters seeping from the nearby escarpment. Monkeys are abundant, but look out too for the lions, giraffe, warthog and grumpy Cape buffalo who all proudly call this park their home. Hold your nose when you reach the hippo pool, because these big semi-aquatic mammals smell! After an extensive game drive, and, of course, lunch – you will continue onwards to Karatu in the Ngorongoro highlands, where you will spend the night at the your lodge.

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Day 02: Serengeti National Park, By the way of Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Immerses yourself in a tapestry of breathtaking landscapes and unparalleled wildlife experiences. The day commences as you bid farewell to Karatu, a town nestled in the verdant highlands of Tanzania. En route to Ngorongoro, anticipation builds for the wonders awaiting within the eponymous crater.

Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, unveils itself like a natural amphitheater, cradling an abundance of wildlife within its ancient walls. Descending into the caldera, your senses are heightened by the sight of grazing zebras, majestic elephants, and the iconic silhouette of rhinos. The diverse ecosystem of the crater presents an awe inspiring spectacle, a living testament to the intricate balance of natur

Leaving the Ngorongoro Crater behind, the journey propels you towards the legendary Serengeti, a name that resonates with the spirit of the wild. As the landscape transforms, the vast plains of the Serengeti beckon with promises of untamed beauty and extraordinary encounters.

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Day 03: Serengeti National Park

Waking up in the Serengeti is something really special. Sights, sounds and smells of Africa are all around you, and ahead is a full day of adventure in the world’s most famous national park. As the golden rays of the African sun illuminate the vast plains, you embark on a day-long exploration that promises a sensory feast for the soul

The Serengeti, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems, unfolds like a living tapestry. The day kicks off with a sunrise safari, where the soft hues of dawn cast a magical glow over the savannah. The air is filled with anticipation as you set out on game drives, guided by experienced naturalists who unravel the mysteries of the wilderness.

The Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a stage where the drama of the animal kingdom unfolds. Witness the iconic Great Migration, where a sea of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains in search of greener pastures. Marvel at the regal lions, graceful giraffes, and elusive leopards that call this vast expanse home. Each moment is a snapshot of the circle of life, a testament to the raw, unbridled force of nature.

As the day progresses, indulge in a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, a pause to absorb the sights and sounds that surround you. The Serengeti's diverse ecosystems, from grassy plains to acacia-studded landscapes, offer a visual feast that evolves with every passing hour.

As the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, the evening safari unveils a different side of the Serengeti. Creatures of the night emerge, and the nocturnal symphony begins. The day concludes with a sense of awe, having witnessed the Serengeti in all its glory – a testament to the timeless allure of the African wilderness. This vivid, living narrative is etched into the soul of the Northern Circuit Safari.

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Day 04: Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

Embark on a mesmerizing journey as your expert driver/guide escorts you to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater in the morning. Following a seamless registration process, descend to the crater floor for an unparalleled game-viewing adventure. Renowned as the world's eighth wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater stands among Africa's premier wildlife sanctuaries. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this crater boasts a unique biosphere that has endured the test of time.

Enclosed by towering walls, the crater harbors around 25,000 large mammals that freely roam its plains, lakes, and forests. Brace yourself for captivating encounters with black rhinos, elusive leopards, majestic black-maned lions, and the graceful presence of flamingos. After this enriching game drive, your journey concludes with a transfer to the vibrant city of Arusha. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Ngorongoro Crater, a testament to the untamed beauty of Africa's wildlife and natural heritage.