Tanzanian Trails

Day 1:                                  Manyara

Arrive in Nairobi, Transfer from Nairobi by Shuttle to Tanzania border point at Namanga (2.5 hrs). Drive to Arusha (2.5 hrs) stopping for lunch at the picturesque Mountain Village on the shores of Lake Duluti, and on to Lake Manyara National Park (3 hrs).

Overnight is at hotel.

Day 2:                                  Serengeti

After a morning game drive in Manyara, on to Serengeti’s “endless plains”, home to the greatest remaining concentration of African plains game (4 hrs).

Overnight is at hotel.

Day 3:                                  Serengeti

Morning and afternoon game drives in the Serengeti.

Overnight is at hotel.

Day 4:                                  Serengeti – Ngorongoro

After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro (3 hrs) with an enroute visit to Olduvai Gorge, the “cradle of mankind”. After a picnic lunch, drive up to the rim of the enormous Ngorongoro Crater.

Overnight is at hotel.

Day 5:                                  Ngorongoro

After breakfast, descend by 4WD vehicle into the Ngorongoro Crater, a World Heritage site. Spend the entire day in this microcosm of eternal Africa, viewing a wide variety of wildlife, taking a break by a hippo pool for a picnic lunch.

Overnight is at hotel.

Day 6:                                  Depart

After breakfast, drive to Arusha (4 hrs) then transfer to Nairobi (5 hrs) by shuttle for your onward journey.