Day 1 : Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you are met by our smiling representative who will transfer you to your hotel and give a short briefing about the journey ahead of you as well as an updated itinerary. Overnight at the Arusha Hotel on bed and breakfast basis.

Days 2 & 3: Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast you will be transferred to the airstrip for your flight to Lake Manyara. You are met on arrival and transferred to Lake Manyara Tree Lodge where you will spend the next two nights on full board basis.

The Tree Lodge is set one of the most diverse parks in Tanzania. Located towards the north of the country, Lake Manyara National Park boasts an incredible wealth of habitats, from swamps and a tranquil lake to the mountain escarpment of the Great Rift Valley. In the heart of a mahogany forest in the southern reaches of the park, is the exclusive Lake Manyara Tree Lodge. Each of the ten tree houses have been built on stilts, in the boughs of ancient mahogany trees, discreetly tucked away in the forest. Overhead fans and mosquito nets as well as en suite bathrooms with baths and large twin hand basins ensure that every comfort is attended to. Lake Manyara Tree Lodge also offers the classic Tanzanian private butler service.

Spend the days game viewing. Hippo and buffalo share the lake with some 350 species of birds but the park is most famous for its tree-climbing lion that can be spotted draped over branches of acacia trees.

Days 4 - 6: Serengeti National Park
On Day 4 after breakfast you will be transferred to the airstrip in time to catch your flight into the Serengeti where you will spend the next three nights.Stay either at:
1 - Grumeti River luxury permanent tented camp (best during the months of August through October) OR
2- at the seasonal Under Canvas luxury camp, which changes location to follow the movements of the Great Migration.

Spend the days tracking game through the inspiring landscapes of the Serengeti. Witness the immensity of the park and the amazing numbers of hoofed animals (zebra, wildebeest, antelope…) as well as predators it shelters. Other optional activities include balloon flights over the plains and day trips to Lake Victoria (from Grumeti).Overnights at Grumeti River Camp OR Serengeti Under Canvas on full board basis.

Days 7 & 8: Ngorongoro Crater
On Day 8, enjoy an early morning game drive in the Serengeti before you are transferred to the airstrip for your flight to Lake Manyara. You are met on arrival and taken to the Ngorongoro Crater Lodge by road (approx 1 & ½ hrs) with a picnic lunch en route. You will spend the next two nights at the Crater. One game drive into the crater is included in your stay. Other optional activities include excursions to Olduvai Gorge and Shifting Sands, visits to a Masai Village or walks to Empakai Crater. Overnights at Ngorongoro Crater Lodge on full board basis.

Day 8: Departure
This morning you will be transferred by road to the Cape Town International Airport. Upon your arrival at Cape Town International Airport you will be met by our representative who will assist and escort you to your plane for your next destination or back home.

2010 PRICE PER PERSON SHARING:

• INCLUDES:
  Accommodation, meals as specified, laundry, soft drinks and local brand alcohols at all camps/lodges except Arusha Coffee Lodge, land transportation, all intra-Tanzania flights, safari activities unless optional, airport transfers and park fees.

• EXCLUDES:
  Any airfare other than specified above, visa fees, airport taxes, beverages, travel insurance, tips and gratuities, and all items of a items of a personal nature.

• DEPARTURES:
  Daily with a minimum of two people

• NOTES:
  Departs daily with a minimum of 2 people
  Maximum baggage allowance on flight is 15kgs
  Children under 12 sharing with 2 adults AT GRUMETI pay 55% of above prices
  No Children allowed at Under Canvas
  Prices are quoted in US Dollars.
  Park fees in Tanzania are subject to change at any time and could affect the overall cost of the trip.
  

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