8-Day Tanzania Holiday: Wildlife, Culture, and Relaxation in One Journey
Overview:
This 8-day Tanzania holiday combines thrilling wildlife adventures and cultural experiences with moments of relaxation. Visit the iconic Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park, then unwind in the serene landscapes of Lake Manyara. Designed for travelers seeking an immersive Tanzanian experience, this itinerary offers diverse attractions, from game drives showcasing the Big Five to encounters with local cultures.
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- Airport transfers
- Accommodation in lodges and tented camps
- Game drives in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Park entry fees and conservation charges
- Meals as per the itinerary
- Bottled water during game drives
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- International flights
- Travel Insurance
- Visa fees
- Tips for guides and staff
- Optional Activities
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Details
This 8-day Tanzania holiday combines thrilling wildlife adventures and cultural experiences with moments of relaxation.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your guide. Transfer to your hotel in Arusha for a briefing on your upcoming adventure. Enjoy a leisurely evening to acclimate and prepare for the days ahead.
Begin your journey with a drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Embark on an afternoon game drive, spotting lions, zebras, and giraffes. Overnight in a lodge or tented camp within the park.
Travel to the renowned Serengeti National Park, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive on the Serengeti’s iconic plains, home to predators like lions and cheetahs. Spend the night in a lodge or camp amidst the wilderness.
Dedicate the day to exploring Serengeti National Park. Depending on the season, witness the Great Migration or observe diverse wildlife, including elephants, hippos, and leopards. Return to your lodge or camp for a relaxing evening under the stars.
Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, stop to learn about Maasai culture and traditions. Spend the night at a lodge on the crater rim, enjoying breathtaking views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the "Eighth Wonder of the World." Experience a full day of wildlife viewing, including rare black rhinos and flocks of flamingos by the crater’s soda lakes. After lunch in the crater, ascend to the rim and transfer to Lake Manyara.
Visit Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife. Explore its diverse habitats, from dense forests to the expansive lake, where flamingos and pelicans gather. Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at your lodge.
After breakfast, return to Arusha for your flight home. Depending on your schedule, enjoy some final shopping or sightseeing in the city.
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