Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Countries
Tanzania
Difficulty
Easy to moderate
Best season
Juneu2013October; Januaryu2013March (calving)
From
$8900 pp
Prices are indicative guidance only. Final quotes depend on season, lodge selection, and group size.
Day by day
Airport pick-up. Transfer to Arusha for overnight.
Drive to Tarangire u2014 baobabs and dry-season elephant herds. Afternoon game drive.
Cross Ngorongoro Highlands into the Serengeti. Optional Maasai boma visit. Afternoon game drive.
Dawn drive Ndutu or Seronera. Transfer to central Serengeti u2014 predator-rich plains.
Morning Serengeti game drive. Optional Olduvai Gorge. Descend toward Ngorongoro highlands.
Full crater descent u2014 black rhino, flamingos, and dense Big Five. Afternoon exit to Karatu or Manyara area.
Game drive in Lake Manyara u2014 tree-climbing lions and Rift Valley escarpment. Return Arusha.
Transfer Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Lodge tiers
Classic
Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari lodges
Premier
&Beyond, Elewana, or Nomad Tanzania portfolio