Description
Welcome to Tanzania's Rift Valley Exploration,
a captivating journey spanning 4 days. Embark on an extraordinary adventure
through some of Tanzania's most iconic destinations, each offering unique and
awe-inspiring experiences. Witness the legendary tree-climbing lions of Lake
Manyara National Park, marvel at the wonders of the Ngorongoro Conservation
Area, including the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater and historic Olduvai Gorge,
and conclude your expedition with a half-day exploration of Tarangire National
Park, known for its iconic baobab trees and diverse wildlife. Let the beauty
and diversity of Tanzania's Rift Valley leave you spellbound.
Inclusions:
- Park fees
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Meals & Drinking water (as stated in the itinerary)
Exclusions:
- Alcoholic drinks
- International flights (from/to)
- Tips (tipping guideline $20 pp per day)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Schedule
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Pre-Tour DayArrival in Arusha
As you arrive in the vibrant city of Arusha, our expert team will warmly welcome you. Take this day to relax and prepare for the remarkable journey ahead. Depending on your arrival time and the proximity of the airport to the park, you have the option to start the tour on the same day, allowing you to maximize your time exploring the enchanting landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park. Please inform us during booking if you wish to begin the tour immediately upon arrival.
Meals: D
Accommodation Options:
- Essential: Ahadi Lodge,
- Signature: SG PREMIUM RESORT,
- Exclusive: SG PREMIUM RESORT,
Note: Accommodations are subject to availability at the time of booking, and similar hotels, lodges or camps may be substituted. -
Day 1Lake Manyara National Park
Embark on an exhilarating safari experience at Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its unique population of tree-climbing lions. Explore the diverse habitats, from the picturesque lake and dense forests to the open grasslands. Witness the graceful movements of giraffes, the playful antics of baboons, and the colorful array of birdlife. Keep a keen eye out for the famous tree-climbing lions, an extraordinary sight that will leave you in awe. After an exhilarating day, retire to your comfortable accommodation and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the park.
Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation Options:
- Essential: MANYARA BEST VIEW LODGE, COUNTRY LODGE KARATU,
- Signature: LAKE MANYARA WILDLIFE LODGE,
- Exclusive: Manyaras Secret, MANYARA BEST VIEW LODGE,
Note: Accommodations are subject to availability at the time of booking, and similar hotels, lodges or camps may be substituted. -
Day 2-3Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Embark on a two-day exploration of the majestic Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Begin with a descent into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater teeming with abundant wildlife. Witness the fascinating interactions of animals in their natural habitat, including the majestic elephants, graceful gazelles, and the endangered black rhinos. On the following day, venture to the historic Olduvai Gorge, known as the Cradle of Mankind, and delve into the rich archaeological discoveries that have shaped our understanding of human evolution. Experience the unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage that makes this area truly exceptional.
Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation Options:
- Essential: The Castle at Ngorongoro,
- Signature: Ngorongoro Farm House, LOBO WILDLIFE LODGE,
- Exclusive: MANYARA BEST VIEW LODGE,
Note: Accommodations are subject to availability at the time of booking, and similar hotels, lodges or camps may be substituted. -
Day 4Tarangire National Park
Conclude your adventure with a half-day exploration of Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem renowned for its iconic baobab trees and diverse wildlife. Marvel at the massive trunks of these ancient giants and capture unforgettable photos. Traverse the park's picturesque landscapes, keeping watch for herds of elephants, graceful antelopes, and the elusive leopards. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the wilderness before bidding farewell to this enchanting destination.
On the last day of your itinerary, our dedicated driver will ensure a comfortable transfer to the airport or your hotel, marking the end of your Tanzania's Rift Valley Exploration. Cherish the memories of the captivating landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage you encountered during your journey with us.
Meals: B, L