As the name of this 7-day Luxury flying in Tanzania Safari indicates, this itinerary is a fly-in / fly-out Luxury safari that uses two domestic flights between Arusha and Serengeti at the starting point of the safari, and a flight from Lake Manyara Airstrip back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) depending on your requirements and schedule. If you are departing from Kilimanjaro in the evening then we will fly you into Arusha where we can reserve for you a day room (if you wish – at an extra surcharge). But if you have an early international flight out of Kilimanjaro, we will reserve that flight from Lake Manyara to Kilimanjaro where you will connect with your international flight back home.
This is a private Luxury Flying tour and therefore if you have an early departure out of Arusha to Zanzibar, we will Quote you a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar and you will fly from Lake Manyara to Zanzibar via Arusha Min Airport.
The 7-day luxury flying-in safari in Tanzania takes you to the two most famous national parks in Northern Tanzania; The Serengeti National Park the home of the thousands of Wildebeests Migration groups also diverse of animals and different bird Species, also the Garden of Eden; Ngorongoro Crater the World unbroken and unfilled intact Caldera. The Ngorongoro Crater’s rim 600-meter-high walls prevent the animals not to escaping from the Crater floor, hence making it easy to see many animals in proximity. The Ngorongoro Crater has the highest density of wild animals in a natural ecosystem in the world. If you are lucky, you can see the Big 5 in the Serengeti in one day.
Accommodation in this 7-day luxury flying-in safari in Tanzania is in marvelous but affordable luxury lodges and tented camps as per stated in the itinerary. Accommodation is very flexible because this is a private 7-day luxury safari in Tanzania. We can Therefore accommodation can be subjected in this itinerary to other similar or more luxurious places depending on your choice and budget. Please state on the itinerary in case you wish to stay at standard or more luxurious options or just have other choices on Your mind. Contact our safari experts for free consultations and quotations of your best 7 7-day luxury flying- in Safari in Tanzania.
Morning after breakfast from Your Hotel our safari guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha City. Then You Will cover about a 120km almost 2 hours’ drive distance en route to Tarangire National Park.
Tarangire National Park is well known for its large group of elephant herds roaming free near Tarangire river banks which simply represent Tanzania Family Safari and many other creatures. We will experience the seasonal swamps (wetlands), savannah, and Tarangire River which play a great role in the ecosystem of Tarangire National Park and attract animals during the dry season.
We will spot as many animals as possible, including lions, zebras, mongoose, Aardvark wildebeest, buffalos, elephants, and giraffes (just to list a few). We may also get a quick Look at lions and leopards. Our professional and Experienced Safari guide will choose a suitable picnic spot to have a delicious lunch at the designated Picnic Site. Then You will resume the game drive until late evening.
In the evening you will be transferred to one of our carefully selected hotel partners for dinner and your overnight stay.
OPTIONAL SAFARI ACTIVITIES
Night game drive at Tarangire National Park or Lake Manyara National Park (USD 120 per person)
Accommodation: Karatu Tented Lodge
Early Morning after breakfast from your lodge, we will start heading to Arusha Min Airport to catch your flight to the Seronera Airstrip inside the Serengeti Central National Park. Upon arrival at your Seronera Airstrip, you will meet with your safari driver guide from Asili Explorer, who will take you to your lodge with your first game drives. You will arrive in time for a hot delicious lunch then you will relax for a couple of minutes before heading out for game drives for the rest of the day. You will tour the Serengeti National Park until later in the afternoon when you drive back to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodations: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge in Central Serengeti.
Meals: B, L, D
This is a 7-Day Luxury Flying in Safari only for you and your partners and thus the versatility to choose whether or not to go for morning game drives on any of the next 3 days that you will be in the Serengeti. Having a morning game drive on a specific day will begin with an early morning game drive in the endless plains of the Serengeti where you will be looking for diverse animals and a variety of bird species that habit in the iconic Serengeti. You will go back for breakfast at your lodge followed by an afternoon rest where you can spend time reading your favorite safari brochure at your camp’s Veranda or take an afternoon sleep with the echo sound of birds singing in the wilderness.
The Serengeti is one of the UNESCO-recognized world heritage sites and a global biosphere ecosystem. It is home to the iconic Big Five giant animals as well as where the Wildebeests group of the famous Wildebeests Migration spends throughout the year.
In the afternoon you will start heading for an afternoon game drive until late evening when you return to your lodge for a campfire as you sip your favorite margarita cocktail.
Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge.
Meals: B, L, D
NB: Depending on the Season of the year that you go for a Safari to Tanzania, we can subject your accommodation in the Serengeti according to the time and coordinate’s location of the animals.
On this Day You will have your last breakfast at your lodge at the Serengeti National Park then You Will Start heading to Ngorongoro Conservation Area by road driving across the Serengeti via Naabi Hill Gate where you will make a stop to take fresh Air as your driver guide figure out the paperwork to enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCAA). You will then drive through Malanja Depression with game viewing along the way and if you wish, you may also make a stop at a Maasai Village to learn about their total way of living and the traditions of the world-famous Masai tribe.
Also, you may make a stop at the Olduvai Gorge if You Wish an important archeological site where Archeologists Dr Louis and Mary Leakey discovered fossils of the hominid Australopithecus in 1959 as evidence that a hominid in the evolution theory (the Nutcracker Man) roamed the plains of Ngorongoro and Serengeti some 1.5 million years ago. Both Activities Masai Village & Olduvai Gorge are at extra cost and optional.
You will check in at a lodge in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Accommodations: Lions Paw Camp at Ngorongoro.
Meals: B, L, D.
Early in the morning after breakfast from Your Lodge, you will start descending to the Ngorongoro Crater rim this day is very mesmerizing if you need to have a higher chance of seeing animals like the critically endangered Black Rhinos which can be very elusive during the day. They graze from the roadside but later on, hide in the forests like the Elerai Forest located on the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater.
You will descend in the Ngorongoro Crater rim with a packed breakfast and spend the whole day doing game drives for the better part of the day until late afternoon when you will drive to Karatu a Town just outside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Ngorongoro Crater a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site and a Biosphere Reserve is an exceptional place you can see the Big Five in one day with some elements of luck. You expect to spot the lions, leopards (very elusive too), African Buffalos, Black Rhinos, elephants, cheetahs, Thompson Gazelles and grant gazelle, Hartebeests, Topis silver-backed, jackals, caracals, and so many animals. Over 450 bird species have been seen and recorded in the Ngorongoro too.
Later in the afternoon drive to Karatu Where You will check in at the lodge in Karatu; a farm lodge where you will live to remember a lifetime experience.
Accommodations: Gibbs Farm.
Meals: B, L, D.
Spend the last morning in Gibb’s Farm a multi-award-winning lodge in the highlands of Ngorongoro. If you still have it, you may opt for a trek in the Ngorongoro Highlands via the Endoro Trails which will take you to the Endoro Waterfalls and the Elephant Caves rock; accompanied by a trained wildlife army ranger. Finally, you will be taken to Lake Manyara Airstrip for your flight to Arusha Min Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) depending on your international flight schedule back home.
