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9 Day Budget Safari Tanzania in Tarangire National park , Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Eyasi.
Your accommodation will be in budget camping sites during your safari (most of the campsites are inside the National Parks except Lake Manyara and Tarangire).
DAY 1: ARRIVE
Pick up from Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport and drive to your hotel/lodge in Arusha for Dinner and Overnight at Banana House / Tulia Botque
DAY 2&3: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
You will depart Arusha in the morning and head to Tarangire National Park, arriving before midday. Once in the park, you will be able to enjoy both a morning and afternoon game drive with a delicious lunch in the afternoon.
In the early evening, after your game drive, you will return to your Campsite in karatu for dinner & overnight at Tarangire zion campsite / Wild Palm Campsite
DAY 4: LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
After some breakfast, You will be Pick up from Campsite by your professional driver tour guide, who will drive you to Lake Manyara National Park for a Morning game viewing.
Lake Manyara is home to giant Fig trees, Acacia woodlands, Mahogany trees and grassy flood plains.The contrasts of this area are simply breathtaking, with the open plains, huge escarpment, Soda Lake, dense woodlands, and distance volcanic peaks. Animals such as Lions, Elephants, Hippos, Impalas, Giraffe, Warthog, Wildebeest, Blue monkeys, Buffaloes, Dik Dik, e.t.c can be seen.
This Park is also home to the famous tree climbing lions and Leopards.
Lake Manyara National Park provides the perfect introduction to Tanzania’s birds life with over 400 species having been recorded within the parks boundaries. Highlights include pink-hued Flamingos, Herons, Storks and Pelicans. After Game drive you drive to Mto wa Mbu for local activities like village walk, Biking through farms, manyara Canoeing also the lunch will be local food at Mto wa mbu. Dinner and overnight at Migombani Campsite / Twiga Campsite
DAY 5&6: CENTRAL SERENGETI
After breakfast we head towards the Serengeti National Park, via the beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Leaving the highlands behind, we descend into the heart of wild Africa – the Serengeti National Park – with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see.
We head to the central park area, known as the Seronera area, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park, featuring the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti’s species. We arrive in time for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park.
Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Public Campsite.
DAY 7: NDUTU AREA SERENGETI
After breakfast we head towards Ndutu area and Start you’re a full day game drive.
Lake Ndutu area, situated in the Ngorongoro conservation area, part of the southern Serengeti eco-system. Lake Ndutu is alkaline, like most of the other Rift lakes, however, the water is still drinkable and used by a wide array of local wildlife.
The majority of the wildebeest migration can normally be found on the short-grass plains from December to April. The area is usually heavily populated with elephant, birds and resident game.
Dinner and overnight at Central Serengeti Public Campsite.
DAY 8: NGORONGORO CRATER
Early morning at 05.45, take your breakfast box and proceed for sunrise game drive until 09.00 am drive back to the camp to take your luggage and picnic lunch box drive into the Ngorongoro Crater for game drive. The crater is 20km in diameter, 600m high and is the largest intact crater in the world.
An estimated 30,000 large mammals live in the crater, which features a Salt Lake at its center. This is one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in the world! The Maasai people live together in harmony with the animals that also call this place home.
From the edge you will look out over the impressive crater and all of its wonderful inhabitants. In late afternoon we will drive to Eyasi for dinner and Overnight at Kudu Campsite.
DAY 9: LAKE EYASI – ARUSHA
After an early morning breakfast, you depart for your cultural tour with the Hadzabe community. This is your day with typical cultural tribe and engage in real hunting together. It is a tribe of hunters and collectors, which formerly inhabited the Serengeti, but was forced away by stronger and more aggressive tribes. The Hadzabe live in traditional ways, hunting game such as dik-diks and collecting honey.
Their huts are simple, built in a few hours and as easily abandoned. Like another people of hunters and collectors, the San tribe of the Kalahari in southern Africa, the Hadzabe speak a click language. After hunting and engagement with the tribe, you depart for Arusha with a stop for your lunch on the way. Later drop to your hotel or proceed to Kilimanjaro airport for flight to Zanzibar or go back home.
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