6 Days Tanzania Safari and Materuni Waterfalls
Is perfect for those on a short camping safari in Tarangire. serengeti, Ngorongoro crater, lake Manyara and Materuni falls.
6 Days Tanzania Safari and Materuni Waterfalls is based on camping accommodation for 1 night in each 4 parks. It includes 3 meals per day, camping gear, mattresses. Sleeping bags, Mosquito nets, 6 Days Tanzania Safari and Materuni, Blankets, transportation and English guide or (Any other language guide). You will be picked up and dropped off from your hotel in Arusha town. This tour can be done as a private safari or in a group as well as camping or lodge safari.
Day 1/ Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Early in the morning after breakfast you will leave the hotel heading toward Tarangire National Park. 2 hours’ drive (120 km) from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. After completing registration at Tarangire National Park gate and having short break for washroom. Game drive will begin where you will have full game drive (including lunch inside the park).
Game Drive Highlight
During game drive you will have a chance to spot, Big 4 animals. (cheetah, lions, buffalo and large number of giant elephants), baobab trees, climbing African python. Wildebeest, eland, gazelle, impala, zebra, antelope, giraffes, warthogs Andover 550 different bird species
Accommodation
After enjoying great game drive at Tarangire National Park, you will exit the park going direct to the campsite for dinner and overnight. FIG TREE LODGE
Day 2/ Serengeti National Park
Today the safari to Serengeti will start early in the morning soon after breakfast. After breakfast you will leave at the campsite going direct to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro crater, 3 h 43 min (143.4 km) drive up to Naabi Gate (Serengeti’s Gate). After arriving you will take your picnic lunch at Naabi Picnic Site then enter direct to the park for the afternoon and evening game drive.
Game Drive Highlights
Here you will have a chance to spot Great Wildebeest Migration, All Bug 5 (Lions, Rhino, Elephant, Buffalo and Cheetah), Hippopotamus, Thompson Gazelle, Kory Bustards, Kopjes,
Accommodation
After enjoying great game drive at Serengeti national park, late evening you will go to your SERONERA CAMPSITE for dinner and overnight.
Day 3/ Serengeti National Park
Today the game drive will start during sun rises. After simple breakfast (cup of Coffee & Biscuit), morning game drive will start at 06:00 am whereby in this time Serengeti plain is more active since many animals and birds are awakening, predators hunt prays, omnivores feeding on grasses, so this become great time to spot many animals, observe the real adventure such as animal hunting and to take best pictures for good memories. After morning game drive you will drive back to the campsite for a full breakfast then proceed with the game drive till afternoon. Immediately after lunch and short relax you will proceed with afternoon game drive till evening.
Accommodation
After enjoying great game drive at Serengeti national park, evening you will be driven to SIMBA CAMPSITE located at Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 4/ Ngorongoro Crater
Early in the morning after breakfast, proceed directly to the Crater floor for a full day crater tour (lunch included). The Ngorongoro crater in the eastern Great Rift Valley and extinct volcanic caldera in northern part of Tanzania. It is found in western of Arusha town with area of 162 km2 while the overall Conservation area covers 8292 km2.
Game Drive Highlight
A Ngorongoro Crater is usually open grassland and includes different kind of animals. Such as leopards, buffalo, zebras, black rhinoceroses, elephant, warthogs, gnu (wildebeests) grants and Thompsons gazelles and larger population of lions. Except the giraffe, they are not founded in the crater because it’s difficult for them to walk due to the steepness of some sides of the crater.
After enjoying great game drive at Ngorongoro Crater, you will exit the park going to SUNBRIGHT LODGE AND CAMPSITE/ FIG TREE LODGE/PANORAMA CAMPSITE for Dinner and Overnight
Day 5/ Lake Manyara National Park
Early in the morning after breakfast you will leave the Campsite heading toward Lake Manyara National Park. Less than 30 minutes’ drive (28 km) to Lake Manyara National Park. After completing registration at Lake Manyara gate and having short break for washroom. Game drive will begin where you will have full game drive (including lunch inside the park).
Lake Manyara is ground water forests, bush plain and algae streaked as well as pink flamingos. Also in lake Manyara is famous for famous for its tree climbing lions, a big number of elephants, giraffe, zebras, wildebeest, impala, larger troops of baboons, waterbuck, warthog, small known shy kicks dik dik as well as klipspringer along the ramps of the escarpment.
After enjoying beautiful game drive at Lake Manyara National Park, you will exit the park going back to Arusha for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight
Day 6/ Materuni Water Falls
Early in the morning after breakfast you will depart from the hotel heading toward Materuni Waterfalls, 1 hour drive to Materuni village located at the bottom of Kilimanjaro national park. You will be able to learn traditions and customs as well as how the local people who are Chagga grow and process the coffee for substance use, you will visit coffee farm pick coffee and make your own strong coffee locally. After this tour you will enjoy your picnic lunch and hike for 45 minutes to Materuni waterfalls which are about 80m higher to explore nature and swimming, this waterfall is fresh water drainage from Mount Kilimanjaro.
late evening you will back to your car and drive back to Arusha.
This Safari Includes
- Park fees
- All Taxes/VAT
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- All Meals (As specified in the itinerary)
- Drinks (As specified in the itinerary)
Excluded
- International flights
- Tips form safari driver/guide and chief
- Personal items
- travel insurance, visa fees
- All things of personal nature