Day 1 ~ KIA - Arusha
We will meet you at the Airport and transfer you to a magnificent Lodge.
Overnight KIA Lodge BB
Day 2 ~ Arusha – Lake Manyara National park
Breakfast & drive to Lake Manyara National Park famous for baboon
troops, blue monkeys, bushbucks and tree climbing lions. With game viewing
enroute arrive at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge spectacularly located overlooking
the Great Rift Valley for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Lake Manyara
is also a perfect place for bird lovers, and even a first-time visitor
to Africa will observe more of these including thousands of pink-hued
flamingos, pelicans, cormorants and storksand..
Meals and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Day 3 ~ Serengeti National Park – Serengeti
Serena
Breakfast & with game viewing drive to the most famous park in Africa
- Serengeti National Park. Game viewing in this park; a starting point
for animal migration and also famous for its wildebeest migration, with
some leopards inhabiting the acacia trees facing the Seronera River,
and with a high density of cheetahs prowling the southeastern plains..
Meals and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge
Day 4 -5 ~ Serengeti National Park
Two full days in the world-famous Serengeti National Park with
its myriad game species and spectacular scenery. Look for lion, cheetah
and hyaena on the short grass plains, search the trees and kopjes for
the elusive leopard, drive around the lakes and along the rivers for
fantastic birdlife and much, much more..
Meals and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge
Day 6 ~ Serengeti National Park - Olduvai – Ngorongoro
Conservation Area
Breakfast & with game viewing enroute drive to Ol Duvai Gorge; a
prehistoric site where the skull of ‘Zinjanthropus’ believed
to be the first upright man to have lived over 1.5 million years ago
was found & on through the Ngorongoro rainforest to Ngorongoro Conservation
Area located between the Serengeti and Lake Manyara national park. Ngorongoro
Crater is considered an eighth wonder of the world and is home for the
Big Five: rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard and elephant, all living in
close proximity..
Meals and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Day 7 ~ Ngorongoro Crater Tour
This morning we descend the steep, winding road to the Crater floor
for a full day game drive in this magical Caldera with its year-round,
high concentration of animals living within the surrounding 600 m crater
walls. Home to the black rhino as well as the rest of the ‘Big
5’ with large clans of hyaena, prides of lion, solitary leopard
and the smaller jackal, serval cat, bat-eared fox and genet. Water birds
abound, including the flamingo who inhabit the central lake..
Meals and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Day 8 ~ Ngorongoro Conservation Area – Arusha
Morning departure from Ngorongoro to Arusha for optional shopping and
sightseeing. Rest of the day at leisure with dayroom at KIA Lodge. Transfer
to Kilimanjaro Airport in good time to meet your departure flight out.


