Gems of Tanzania 7 DaysDuration: 7 Days Destinations:
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*Note: The distances mentioned on the itinerary are approximate travelling in coach per day. What you see:
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Notes: This tour can be conducted at any time of the year. Please contact office for best prices. Other tailored made Africa packages are available in our website or contact office for package guidance. Please note bookings can only be confirmed 1 month prior to travel date to ensure availability on lodges. Gems of Tanzania - 7 DaysDay 01: Heathrow – Tanzania - Arusha You meet our tour rep at Heathrow Airport and board onto your flight to Tanzania - Arusha. [Y] Breakfast on flight [Y] Lunch on flight [Y] Dinner Day 02: Arusha - Arusha National Park (optional) Depending on your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be assisted through the immigration and customs formalities. You are transferred by our car to your hotel in Arusha. This afternoon if time permits, you can have an optional excursion to nearby Arusha National Park exploring Montane forest in search for black and white Columbus monkeys, or relax at the hotel after your long flight. [Y] Breakfast on flight [Y] Lunch [Y] Dinner Day 03: Lake Manyara Today you head towards the spectacular Lake Manyara National Reserve in the Great Rift Valley. Lake Manyara is a birdwatcher's paradise. Marvel at the variety of species: spoonbill, teal, pelican, kingfisher, hornbill and cormorant. In the tall trees, forest monkeys leap from branch to branch on the slope of the Great Rift escarpment, elephants stand in the shade of the baobab; and in the acacia woodland, and lions lie draped along the branches of the umbrella trees. Overnight in Lake Manyara Lodge or similar category lodge. [Y] Breakfast [Y] Lunch [Y] Dinner Day 04: Olduvai Gorge - Serengeti Early in the morning, you head towards the Serengeti National Park. You drive through Olduvai Gorge: a gorge that become famous since 1959 when Dr Leakey discovered a human skull dating back to 1.75 million years. This afternoon you have a game drive through the Serengeti National Park as you head towards our lodge. Dinner and overnight at the Serengeti Serena Lodge/Sopa Lodge or similar category lodge. [Y] Breakfast [Y] Lunch [Y] Dinner Day 05: Full day Serengeti National Park Morning games drive after breakfast. Enjoy the endless plains of Serengeti with game viewing, a magnificent experience awaits as you travel to the most famous wildlife park in Africa the legendary Serengeti. Here you might have the chance to see the migration, where thousands of zebra and wildebeest make trip from the Masai Mara every year. Packed lunch is served and proceeds for an afternoon game drive. [Y] Breakfast [Y] Lunch [Y] Dinner Day 06: Ngorongoro Crater This morning you head for the Ngorongoro Crater. This afternoon you descend the 2200 feet into the world's second largest crater by 4-wheel drive vehicles for a safari. Over 30000 animals live within the crater, including wildebeests, elephant, lion, dik-dik, and wart hog, whilst on the lakeside there are pelicans, ibis and flamingos. Overnight, overlooking the rim of the crater in Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge or Sopa Lodge. [Y] Breakfast [Y] Lunch [Y] Dinner Day 07: Arusha - UK After breakfast, drive back to Arusha for lunch. After lunch transfer to airport for an overnight flight return to UK or extend your trip to Zanzibar. [Y] Breakfast [Y] Lunch [x] Dinner Extension: Zanzibar
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