Day 1: Shuttle Stop/JRO – Tulia resort
Shuttle will pick you up form a shuttle stop, then drive to the Arusha Tulia boutique hotel and spa.
overnight at Tulia boutique hotel and spa (BB)
Day 2: Tulia boutique hotel and spa – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Distance from Arusha to Ngorongoro is 3h 14min(172.9km)
After breakfast from the hotel, your driver guide will collect your picnic lunches, drive on tarmac road to Ngorongoro Conservation entry gate. From the gate, drive to the Crater Rim and spend few minutes for awesome view of the Crater from the top.
Descend into the crater floor for a day game drives. Ngorongoro Crater is one the largest intact caldera in the world and one of the most spectacular sights in the whole of Africa. All the BIG FIVE Rhino, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo and Elephant live in this wonderful caldera; others are Zebra, Hippo, Wildebeest, and Hyena.
Dinner & overnight at T.E.C coffee rest house (FB)
Day 3: Ngorongoro Conservation – Serengeti National Park
Distance from Ngorongoro to Serengeti is 5h 45min (210km)
After breakfast, we have a long day drive to Serengeti national park, via the beautiful high lying farmland of karatu. Leaving the high land behind we descend into the heart of wild Africa-Serengeti national park with its endless plains. Reaching at Serengeti at late afternoon you will have game drive then drive to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Heritage (FB).
FB – meal plan is Full Board.
Day 4:Serengeti –Lake Manyara national park- Tulia boutique hotel and spa
Early in the morning you will have breakfast and pick up the lunch boxes then you will be drive to Lake Manyara National Park.
Lake Manyara National Park, you travel through the beautiful views of rift Valley Escarpments. While driving you will see Masai herding their cattle and goats just before the park entrance you drive through the small but busy village of Mto wa Mbu, famous for its population of up to 120 tribes and its lively, colorful atmosphere.
Arriving at Lake Manyara, you will enter the park and start your first game drive, first through lush forest and then out to open grassland and the lake edge. The birdlife in this park is a bird-watchers paradise, with many endemic species. You can also expect to see a variety of animals, such as impala, elephants, dik-dik, bushbuck, hippos and, if you’re lucky, you might see the famous tree climbing lions of Manyara.
You will then drive off to Arusha and arrive late evening.
Day 5: Tulia – AirPort
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