6 Days Tanzania Safari
Overview
Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Manyara & Arusha National Park
The Northern Circuit Safari
The concept of 'safari' summons ideas of exploration, vast plains of the savannah and wild animals. The Northern Circuit Safari captures the magic of Africa by combining brilliant landscapes with spectacular wildlife. Giant is the word that best represents the Tarangire National Park from the numerous herds of African elephants to the colossal termite mounds and the ancient baobab trees. The Lake Manyara National Park was blessed with phenomenal biodiversity of habitat and wildlife and Arusha National Park is home to the infamous Mount Meru. We have two of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders – the lush caldera that contains the Ngorongoro Crater and the ultimate safari destination, the Serengeti National Park. The national parks and conservation areas of the Northern Circuit Safari will surpass every expectation that you have set for this trip.
Included/Exclude
- Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
- Camping & park fees
- Tent & mattress
- Professional English speaking safari guide & chef
- 5 breakfasts; 6 lunches; 5 dinners
- 1,5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee with meals
- Flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa and passport fees
- Increases in park fees where applicable
- Accommodation & meals in Moshi
- Personal items
Tour Plan
Day 1: Moshi to Arusha National Park
We will commence the Northern Circuit Safari by traveling to Arusha National Park. The game drive will travel along the shores of Lake Momella and through the bronzed bush where the Ngurduto Crater Buffaloes, waterbucks, giraffes, warthogs, zebras and Gazelle reside throughout the year. The stroll is a chance to feel the sensation Africa’s vibrant pulse through the soles of your feet and experience the bush at its core. You will be accompanied by an armed ranger for the walk. Overnight at a camp close to Arusha National Park.
Day 2: Arusha National Park to Tarangire National Park to Mto wa Mbu
The Tarangire National Park is a scenic haven that contains a high diversity of bird species. Tarangire's wildlife includes elephants, lions, giraffes, warthogs, ostriches, impalas, cheetah, mongoose, buffaloes, and baboons. We will drive to Mto wa Mbu and reach the campsite in the late afternoon.
Day 3: Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
On this day you’ll start journey to Serengeti National Park. It contains the world's largest concentration of wildlife including zebra, gazelles, lions, wildebeest, elephants and giraffe. The seasonal migration of the masses of wildebeest is a magnificent sight. Serengeti means 'The Land that Moves on Forevers. We will stop for lunch on a kopje and then the game drive will journey further into the park. Once the game drive is over we will proceed to the Serengeti Camp where you will have dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Early morning game drive is starting. Tracks left by predators on the prowl are untouched and could lead us to their den. The park is home to leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, elands, wild dogs, crocodiles, monkeys, baboons, hippos, rhinos and various antelope. A delicious lunch will be served at the park. In the afternoon, we will depart for the Simba Campsite located at the Ngorongoro Crater rim.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara National Park
We will drive to the Ngorongoro Crater early in the morning. We will have a scrumptious picnic lunch and go on a game drive. Due to the lofty structure, few animals migrate in and out of the crater, so there is a big chance of seeing every member of ‘The Big 5’ in one day. Also you will have a chance to spot, zebra, hippo, wildebeest and hyenas and may more wild creatures. We will drive to Fanaka Camp and they will provide comprehensive camping facilities.
Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park to Moshi
Lake Manyara National Park, can only be described as an array of vistas. Giraffes that are so dark in coloration, they appear to be black from a distance and the tree climbing lions roam the savannah plains. With over four hundred species, Lake Manyara is a birdwatcher’s delight. Some of the wildlife includes buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, mongoose, klipspringer and bushbuck. Lunch will be served in the park and after the game drive. We will drive back to Moshi. Transfer to you to where you will need to be droped.