Bij aankomst op Kilimanjaro International Airport staat je chauffeur klaar om je naar Arusha City te brengen voor overnachting. Tulia Hotel.

Estimated driving time: 1 hour drive.
Accommodatie & maaltijden: Welkom Hotel. (breakfast)   

After breakfast, depart with your naturalist guide to Tarangire, Tanzania’s third largest National Park and sanctuary for an unsually large elephant population. Majestic baobab are interesting feature of the park, dwafting the animals that feel beneath them. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is great diversity of wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah and elephants. overnight at Simba Lodge.

Estimated driving time: 3.5 hrs.
Activiteiten: Game drives.
Accommodatie & maaltijden: Simba Lodge. (diner and breakfast)     

After breakfast depart to Lake Manyara National Park, morning game drive, picnic lunch served in the park. Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, Lake Manyara is one of the most beautiful places in Africa, the Park is dramatically marked off by lush green vegetation consisting of tall trees of the ground water forest, which proved home to troops of baboons and blue monkeys. Further down, the forest opens up into woodland, grassland, swamps and beyond, the soda lake itself where over 350 species of bird, including the lively flamingo, pelican sacred ibis, grebe and stork can be viewed, at the southern end of the Park are hot Sulphur springs called MajiMoto. Manyara is noted for its numerous buffalo, elephant, giraffe, impala, hippo, as well as a great variety of smaller animals, and of course the very elusive tree-climbing lions. Dinner and Overnight at Bougainvillea Lodge.

Estimated driving time: 2 hrs.
Activiteiten: Game drives.
Accommodatie & maaltijden: Bougainvillea Lodge.

After breakfast Descend into the 100-square-mile Ngorongoro Crater to view game on the vast grasslands of the crater floor. The bottom of the crater dotted with watering holes, shelters almost 30 000 animals in an area naturally enclosed by the slopes of the volcano. You will find the big Five lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard among others. Ngorongoro crater is the largest unbroken caldera in the world and surrounded by very steep walls rising 610 meter from the floor, it is considered to be one of the wonders on the Natural World and is a veritable haven for wildlife. Spectacular animal life can be found throughout the year due to the permanent availability of grass and water. We have a lunch at the Hippo Pool, later ascend and drive to Serengeti National Park, you will arrive at the Naabi hills gate and after formalities you will enter Serengeti and probably the greatest park on earth. This Park, undoubtedly the most famous in the world,
covers over 14 000 sq. km and offers amongst many other things the biggest concentration of big cats in the world (Cheetahs, Lions, Leopards, Wild cats..) different landscapes can be found in the Serengeti: Savannah with the big plains to the south, hills & woods to the west, the kopjes area to the east, and bush land to the north.
Important rivers (Seronera, Banagi, Grumeti) also run through the park. Many different species of mammals can be spotted during game drives, elephant, buffalo, giraffes, antelopes, hippo and crocodile can also be found. We have a dinner and overnight at Thorn tree Camp.

Estimated driving time: 3 hrs.
Activiteiten: Game drives.
Accommodatie & maaltijden: Thorn tree Camp. (dinner and breakfast)

Relax with a full day in Serengeti national park. Serengeti is Tanzania’s oldest and most popular national park and famed for annual migration, when some six million hooves pound the open plains. as more than 200,000 zebra and 300,000 Thomson’s gazelle join the wildebeest’s  trek for fresh grazing. Yet even when the migration is quit, the Serengeti offers a remarkable game-viewing experience in Africa. Overnight at Thorn tree Camp.

Activiteiten: Game drives.
Accommodatie & maaltijden: Thorn tree Camp. (dinner and breakfast)

Before depart from Serengeti, you will have game drive at central Serengeti, and you will visit Olduvai Gorge, where they uncovered tools, pieces of animal bones and human remains. In 1960, Jonathan made a significant discovery when he unearthed and jawbone for Homo habilis, the early human species that occupied the gorge approximately 1.9 million years ago. Overnight at Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge.

Estimated driving time: 4.5 hrs.
Activiteiten: Game drives
Accommodatie & maaltijden: Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge. (dinner and breakfast)

Early after breakfast you will visit the nomadic, hunter-gatherer Hadza Bushmen for a hunting trip (approx 2-3hrs walking hunting trip: they hunt game – everything from small birds and rodents, to giraffes, buffalo and larger monkeys are hunted whenever an opportunity arises).
For those who can’t participate into such a walk, there is activity for just a short walking safari in the area and/or wait others at the Camp. After hunting trip, we will visit Datoga (blacksmith) village in the area for seeing/exploring on how they make arrow heads, necklaces, etc.
We will drive back to Arusha and proceed/drop off at the Airport. 

Estimated travel time: 5 hrs to Arusha Airport.
Activiteiten: Cultural Tours.