Into the Wild
Overview.
Greetings from Tanzania! When you arrive at the Airport, our driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name on it. He will bring you to our office in Arusha for briefing before taking you to your hotel in Arusha.
Accommodation: Arusha Tourist Inn / Venus Hotel.
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Sighting Seeing: Kilimanjaro Mountain (view).
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Distance: From Kilimanjaro International Airport 45km.
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Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes.
NOTE: We can arrange pre-accommodation, pick up, and drop off for extra charges
Day 1: Tarangire National Park.
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Tarangire National Park, located as the sixth largest national park and encompassing an area of 2600 km square, is noted for its vast herds of elephants and modest wildlife migration that happens during the drought, with over 250,000 animals entering the park.
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The park is famous for its high count of elephants, baobab trees, and Tarangire river. Visitors of the park in June to November dry season can expect to see large herds of thousands of zebra, wildebeest, and Cape buffalo. Other common resident animals include waterbucks, giraffes, dik-diks, impalas, gazelles, velvet monkeys, banded mongoose, and olive baboons.
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Today you will drive to Tarangire for a full-day game drive. Famous for its large elephant population, it is also home to zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, waterbuck, baboons, & impala. The likes of predators like lions, cheetahs & leopards are a common sight too.
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You will have a picnic lunch nearby Hippo Lake at noon.
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Also residing in the park is the dazzling Tarangire River which is lined with acacia and Baobab Trees.
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After the whole day of a game drive, our guide will drive you back to your accommodation and have dinner and rest for the next day of safari.
Distance:
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Arusha to Tarangire 150 km.
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Time 2 hours drive.
Day 2: Lake Manyara.
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Welcome to Lake Manyara National Park, widely known for its tree-climbing lions. The soda ash lake attracts thousands of pink flamingos and one of Tanzania’s largest elephants, as well as the breathtaking world.
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Today you will visit Lake Manyara National Park for a full-day game drive. Stretching along the base of the Rift Valley it is home to giant fig trees, acacia woodlands, mahogany trees & grassy flood plains.
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Lake Manyara serves as a delight to bird watchers as it provides to Tanzania’s bird life with more than 500 species being on display in various corners of the park but the most noticeable is the majestic pink flamingoes that prefer to spend their time basking by the lake itself.
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Animals such as buffalo, wildebeests, giraffes, mongoose, dik-diks & zebra herds congregate on the grassy plains while the acacia woodland is home to the legendary tree-climbing lions & tusked elephants.
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After the whole day of the game drive you will head back to Arusha, we will drop you off at your accommodation or at the Airport, we can be flexible with time depending on your flight schedule.
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IncludedA professional driver/guideAll accommodations as stated in the itineraryAll activities (unless labeled as optional)All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)All Taxes/VATAll transportation (unless labeled as optional)Camping EquipmentPark fees
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Not IncludedAdditional accommodation before and at the end of the tourAlcoholic drinksInternational flights (from/to home)Items of a personal naturePersonal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)Rescue Fee.Round trip Airport Transfer.Services not mentioned in the programServices not mentioned in the programThe government imposed an increase in taxes and/or park feesTipsTravel insurance and medical repatriation