6 Days Lodge Safari
Embark on the Ultimate African Safari Adventure – Where Every Moment is Wildly Unforgettable.
- Tarangire, Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Crater.
Tour Overview.
Embark on a thrilling 6-day lodge safari through Northern Tanzania’s most famous national parks, featuring breathtaking landscapes, iconic wildlife, and cultural richness. With Kilitop Safaris, experience the allure of Tarangire’s elephant herds, the endless plains of Serengeti, and the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. Each day of this safari will offer you a diverse range of wildlife and landscapes while staying in well-appointed lodges that ensure your comfort in the heart of nature.
Safari Highlights
- Tarangire National Park: Known for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse birdlife, Tarangire offers an unparalleled wildlife experience.
- Serengeti National Park: Spend two full days exploring the iconic Serengeti, home to the Big Five and host to the renowned Great Migration, if timing allows.
- Ngorongoro Crater: Known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” this massive volcanic caldera hosts one of the highest densities of wildlife globally, making it a perfect spot for a thrilling game drive.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Tarangire National Park
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your Kilitop Safaris guide. After a brief orientation, transfer to Tarangire National Park. Explore the park on an afternoon game drive, where you may encounter elephants, giraffes, lions, and more.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, take a scenic drive from Tarangire to the Serengeti, with a game drive en route. Once inside Serengeti, enjoy an afternoon of wildlife viewing, spotting lions, leopards, and possibly even cheetahs.
Day 3: Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day in the Serengeti, exploring the plains for an opportunity to witness predator-prey interactions. Capture unforgettable scenes with your camera and relax with a picnic lunch in the wild.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your lodge by evening and unwind.
Day 5: Full-Day Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Descend 600 meters into Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. Here, you’ll have a chance to see elephants, rhinos, lions, and an array of bird species. A picnic lunch near the hippo pool will let you take in the scenery.
Day 6: Ngorongoro – Arusha
After breakfast, head back to Arusha. This is the perfect time to pick up souvenirs or explore local markets if time allows. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.
Include and Not- Included
Included in the Safari:
- Accommodation: Lodging in family-friendly hotels, lodges, or tented camps as per itinerary.
- Meals: Full-board meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- Transport: Private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
- Professional Guide: Services of an experienced, English-speaking safari guide.
- Park Fees: Entrance fees to all national parks and conservation areas listed in the itinerary.
- Game Drives: Daily game drives in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and Serengeti as outlined in the itinerary.
- Ngorongoro Crater Tour: Full-day game drive within the Ngorongoro Crater.
- Airport Transfers: Arrival and departure transfers to and from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
- Drinking Water: Bottled water provided during game drives.
- Government Taxes and Levies: All applicable fees, including VAT.
Not Included in the Safari:
- International Flights: Airfare to and from Tanzania.
- Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance, which is highly recommended.
- Visa Fees: Tanzanian visa fees upon arrival or through the e-visa service.
- Optional Activities: Optional hot air balloon safari in the Serengeti, Maasai village visit, or other add-ons not listed in the itinerary.
- Beverages: Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages not included in meal packages.
- Personal Expenses: Items of a personal nature, such as laundry, phone calls, and tips.
- Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and camp/lodge staff.
- Extra Meals: Any meals outside of the full-board plan provided during the safari.
This itinerary is designed to maximize your experience in Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations while providing comfort and convenience throughout your safari journey.