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Jeep, Airlines
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Hotel.Campy
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5,416 metres
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Arusha
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Feb, Mar, Apr & May
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Eco-Tour, Trip
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All meals during the trip
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English, Spanish, French, Chinese and all the languages
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Easy to Moderate
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1
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100
Overview
This is a six-day lodge group tour (in a custom safari jeep with a pop-up roof) accompanied by a guide/driver & the chef. this tour takes you around the famous north circuit parks, Serengeti (for 3 days) being the largest & famous for over a million wildebeest migrating alongside over 250000 zebras, then the Ngorongoro crater being the highlighted park with its beautiful landscapes & surreal view of the crater & it is easier seeing animals as it is a crater floor, the Tarangire being like a smaller Serengeti but famous for the many numbers of elephants & lastly lake Manyara famous for colorful flamingoes on the lake & its tree-climbing lions though they are rarely seen so this tour gives you adequate time in the parks to view wild animals and to relax it is a good tour if you are really passionate to explore animals.
Note: On this tour, you will stay lodged during the safari
6 Days Tanzania Lodge Safari With Serengeti
We will pick you up from your hotel and after being familiar with the guide & chef we will drive to Tarangire National Park (2hr drive) famous for its diverse landscape. The park is particularly known for the abundance of Ancient Baobab trees & having the largest concentration of elephants in the whole country and provides unique chances to observe the interaction between elephant families. We will do a game drive through the park depending on where there are reported sightings of animals (mostly predators, lions, cheetahs & leopards as they are harder to spot) as herbivores (giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, etc. are plenty to see through the park.
Later on, will go to the Tarangire River picnic site and enjoy the beautiful view of the river & animals while having lunch, small monkeys & baboons will try to scare you of your lunch but there is nothing to worry about
After lunch will proceed with the game drive and exit the park around 4:30 pm
After the tour will head to our accommodation in Mto Wa Mbu at your Lodge
Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Suricata Boma Lodge
Note: we will book a lodge with the same standard according to the availability
After breakfast, you will drive from Mto Wa Mbu to Serengeti which takes 6 hours (including all stops) as it transits through the Ngorongoro conservation area
Stop At: Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region
Will briefly stop at the gate and viewpoint to look at the breath-taking view of the crater
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region
Visit Maasai village, It is optional to visit and explore the culture of the great Maasai tribe known for chasing lions their kill and hunting lions to be considered a warrior, and drinking raw animal blood though these traditions are a thing of the past with the exception of drinking blood you can surely learn something
Duration: 20-45 minutes
This is an optional visit
Serengeti National Park
the Serengeti is very large it covers 14,750 square kilometers (5,700 sq mi), famous for wildebeest & zebra migration (over a 1.5million wildebeest & 250000 zebras) these animals are on a strategic partnership for their survival
our focus will be the Seronera (center of Serengeti)
Arrive in the late afternoon & after taking our lunch we go do a game drive in Seronera (the center of Serengeti) to late evening and experience the sunset in Serengeti while having a close view of wild animals lucky enough to see a predator hunting or on a kill, later heading to Lodge for dinner & overnight stay
Accommodation: Serengeti Matawi Camp
Note: we will book a lodge with the same standard according to the availability
On this day will go too far parts of the Serengeti north/ south/east/west depending on wildlife movements, so after an early breakfast will go on an early game drive, we will later have lunch and continue the game drive to the evening then return to the lodge for dinner & overnight stay
note; animals can be spotted on Lodge
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Matawi Camp
Note: we will book a lodge with the same standard according to the availability
Seronera, Serengeti National Park
Wake up early in the morning at 06 am after a hot cup of coffee, you will leave the campsite for morning game viewing in the heart of Serengeti National Park while enjoying the Morning beautiful sun rises though it’s going To be a bit chill in the morning don’t forget your warm clothes, get on with the game drive till on the mid-day drive back to camp for full breakfast and Lunch which means a Branch, Then later leave the camp for Ngorongoro Conservation area while you are having a game drive en route towards Ngorongoro Ang’ata Camp for dinner and overnight.
On your last day on Tanzania Safari after breakfast and having a picnic lunch with you a short drive to descending gate and drive down the crater floor 650 meters deep for a half-game crater tour if one is lucky can see rhinoceros but in the crater has a number of permanent residence animals as the crater has permanent water throughout the year therefore many of the animals prefer to stay though they are free to come in or move out the crater, After lunch ascend on the crater rim back to Mto wa mbu for dinner and overnight
Accommodation: Suricata Boma Lodge
Note: we will book a lodge with the same standard according to the availability
After breakfast will go to the Lake Manyara National Park famous for the large number of flamingoes in the lake & its tree-climbing lions (though they are rarely seen)
We will do a game drive viewing plenty of birds, lucky enough you can spot these famous tree-climbing lions, visit the hippo pool for a close look at hippos and the hot spring all this while doing a game drive and viewing plenty of animals (buffaloes, wildebeest, warthogs, vultures, eagles, monkeys etc.)
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Cost
The Cost Includes
- All Game Drives; Vehicle; Park Entry Fees;
- All Accommodation as per itinerary
- English Speaking Driver/Guide;
- 3 meals a day
- Drinking Water;
- 18% VAT Tax;
- At Least 1 Pair of Binoculars;
- Accommodation in Arusha;
- Airport Transfers;
The Cost Excludes
- Tipping for your driver/guide
- Tipping for your cook
- Drinks (unless specified)
- Visas & vaccinations
- Spending money
All About Your Trek
Embark on an exhilarating trekking journey that immerses you in the pristine beauty of nature and the rich cultural heritage of the region. This trek offers a perfect blend of adventure, breathtaking scenery, and meaningful local encounters, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to connect deeply with the environment and people.
Route & Terrain:
The trek covers a diverse landscape, ranging from dense forests and terraced fields to rocky mountain paths and high-altitude meadows. You’ll traverse well-marked trails that challenge your endurance while rewarding you with spectacular panoramic views. Some sections may involve steep ascents and descents, so a good level of physical fitness and stamina is recommended.
Duration & Pace:
This trek typically lasts [X days], allowing you to enjoy a balanced pace that combines daily trekking with time to rest and explore local villages. Each day’s walk averages between 4 to 7 hours, giving you ample opportunity to soak in the scenery and capture stunning photographs.
Accommodation & Facilities:
Overnight stays are arranged in traditional teahouses or mountain lodges, offering basic yet comfortable amenities. These cozy accommodations provide a chance to experience the warmth of local hospitality, enjoy hearty home-cooked meals, and recharge for the next day’s trek.
Cultural Experience:
Beyond the natural beauty, this trek provides a unique window into the life of indigenous communities. You’ll meet friendly locals, learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life, and perhaps even participate in cultural activities or festivals depending on the timing of your visit.
Best Time to Visit:
The optimal trekking seasons are during the spring months of March to May and the autumn months of September to November. During these periods, the weather is generally clear and stable, with moderate temperatures and minimal rainfall, ensuring safer trekking conditions and breathtaking visibility.
Preparation & Packing Tips:
To make the most of your trek, pack wisely. Essential items include sturdy trekking boots, layered clothing for fluctuating temperatures, rain gear, sun protection such as hats and sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and personal medication. It’s advisable to keep your backpack light and prioritize comfort and functionality.
Health & Safety:
Your safety is our utmost priority. The trek is guided by experienced professionals who are well-versed in mountain safety and first aid. They continuously monitor weather and trail conditions to ensure a secure experience. Remember to stay hydrated, pace yourself, and communicate any discomfort to your guide immediately.
Environmental Responsibility:
We encourage all trekkers to practice responsible tourism by minimizing waste, respecting wildlife, and preserving the natural environment. Carry out all trash, avoid disturbing flora and fauna, and support local conservation efforts by purchasing souvenirs directly from artisans.
Additional Support:
Should you have any specific requirements or need assistance in planning your trek, our team is available to provide personalized advice and support. We also offer options for porter services or mule assistance to help carry your luggage, making your trek more comfortable.
FAQs
Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will too, you can.
On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.
The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay a certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, a hot water facility could be free at a lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.
Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during the offseason.
It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.
For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.
