8 Days Ndutu Short Experience
What to expect
The best of Tanzania is explored on this enchanted safari and beach holiday. Expect nothing less than Tanzania’s best from the expansive, untamed Serengeti Plains, stunning Ngorongoro Crater, and the animal-rich Lake Manyara, before bidding farewell to adrenaline wildlife encounters and welcoming the Zanzibar Archipelago, which is home to beautiful beaches and mild waters. Explore ancient traditions, get up close and personal with wildlife, and take in all the splendor of this East African country on this journey.
Day to day Itinerary
1 Night in Arusha
Arusha in Africa is your gateway to Tanzania’s treasure trove
Day 1
Arrive Kilimanjaro International Airport, and proceed to the Immigration desk for VISA Stamp. Before you leave the desk please make sure your passport is correctly stamped with correct dates. Outside the airport you will find your safari guide with a sign board with one of your names. Soon after, you will proceed to Arusha for dinner and overnight stay at Haradali’s home which is part of the company’s property where you will enjoy local Tanzanian cuisines.
1 Night in Tarangire
Day 2
After breakfast, you will depart to Tarangire National Park with packed lunch. The park is beautiful with a lot of baobab trees and big groups of elephants. Have full day game drive in the park, enjoy your lunch at the picnic site, in the evening drive to Maramboi Tented Lodge for dinner and overnight.
1 Nights in Karatu
Day 3
After breakfast, depart to Lake Manyara National Park for full day game drive. Manyara is beautiful with its vegetation, landscape and the lake makes it even more beautiful. It is famous for its thick vegetation and blue ball monkeys. You will enjoy your boxed meal then proceed with your game drive. In the evening, you will be driven to Marera Farm Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
2 Nights in Serengeti
Day 4 & 5
You will depart just after breakfast and your safari guide will make sure that your packed lunches are in the vehicle. Start your safari to Serengeti National Park. You will arrive at Serengeti in the late afternoon then stop for picnic lunch and thereafter proceed with game drive in this beautiful endless plain. You will immediately realize that Serengeti is a large national park that is why we recommend more than two days safari. After the long drive, you will be taken to Pamoja Tented camp for dinner and overnight stay for Full Board. The following morning after breakfast, you will go for your full game drive in Serengeti National Park. Serengeti National Park is undoubtedly the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and scientific value, it has the greatest concentration of game plains in Africa. The Serengeti ecosystem is one of the oldest on earth. The essential features of climate, vegetation and fauna have barely changed in the past million years. Early man himself made an appearance in Olduvai Gorge about two million years ago. Some patterns of life, death, adaptation and migration are as old as the hills themselves! In the evening, you will be driven back to Serengeti Pamoja Tented Camp for dinner and overnight stay in the marvellous Serengeti plains. The following morning will be your departure to Ndutu Area for a game drive.
1 Night at Ndutu
Day 6
Depart Serengeti to Ngorongoro Ndutu area for game drive. The Area forms the Northwestern part of the Ngorongoro Conservation area. It settles between Ngorongoro and Serengeti, two amazing national parks. Ndutu is known for beautiful landscape and the famous calving season caused by the immigration of the wildebeests from the Maasai Mara Reserve in Kenya to The Great Serengeti plains in Tanzania. There are at least 5000 calves born every day due to the large number of wildebeests that cross over. The best season to visit the place is from December all the way to March. You will have dinner and overnight at Ndutu Heritage Tented Camp.
1 Night in Karatu After Crater Tour
Day 7
After your breakfast, depart and descend into the crater some 600 meters to experience the true spirit of Africa, the Africa of bygone days when you explore the crater as permanent home of wildlife population, long regarded as Africa’s “Garden of Eden”. From the comfort of your 4 x 4 vehicle crafted exclusively for game viewing will give an opportunity to spot Big five – Elephant, buffalo, leopard, black mane lion and the rare black rhinoceros- as well hyenas, jackals, flamingos and the yawning hippos. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch in the heart of this ancient volcanic crater close to the hippo pool. Early evening drive to Marera Farm Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Back to Arusha
Departure
Depart after breakfast and have a short tour at Mto wa mbu. Later you will leave to Arusha and reside at Haradali’s in good time for hot local lunch. You will be given a room for refreshment and little rest before transfer to Kilimanjaro airport for your departure flight.
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Includes & Excludes
- Accommodation and meals as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Transport in a chauffeur driven Landcruiser with pop-‐‑up roof for easy game viewing & photography.
- Services of an English speaking driver-guide.
- Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
- All Government taxes and levies.
- Mineral water during game drives only.
- All meet and greet services.
- All arrival transfers.
- 24 hours stand-‐‑by contact number.
- Guaranteed window seat in the vehicle
- Water, Tea and coffee during game drive
- Visa fees and travel insurance.
- All items of personal nature e.g. telephone call bills, fax/email bills etc.
- Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver-‐‑ guide(s)
- Alcoholic and non-‐‑alcoholic drinks.
- Any local or international flight and departure taxes.
- Laundry services.
- Any other item(s) not included in our itinerary.






