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Meet and greet at Kilimanjaro International Airport then transfer to your hotel in Arusha town for diner and overnight.

In the afternoon you will fly straight from Arusha to the Serengeti arriving in time for an afternoon game drive. Catching the great migration in the Serengeti is a spectacular sight, and if you time your safari right, you might witness millions of wildebeest hustling together as the intensity of the migration grows. You will enjoy staying at the Serengeti Serena Lodge for two days on a full board basis.

MEALS: Half Board
ACCOMODATION: Serengeti Sopa Lodge / Wildlife Lodge

Today is your second day on safari and you will have both morning and afternoon game drives through the Serengeti exploring the wildlife in the great open plains.

MEALS: Full Board
ACCOMODATION: Serengeti Sopa Lodge / Wildlife Lodge

After enjoying your breakfast you will drive via Olduvai Gorge to Ngorongoro Crater, with a picnic lunch en route. Discover the archaeological history at Olduvai before driving to your accommodation at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge. Quite possibly the most famous of all Africa’s conservation areas, this is one of the places in Africa where you stand a very good chance of seeing the “Big Five”. Spend two nights at the Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge on a full board basis, where the high altitude of the Crater Rim will ensure you sleep well.

MEALS: Full Board
ACCOMODATION: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge / Wildlife Lodge

After breakfast, our Essential Northern Circuit safari has allocated a full day for game viewing in the Crater with a picnic lunch. The crater is rich in wildlife and the day will be filled with sights and sounds of the wild echoing within the crater walls.

MEALS: Full Board
ACCOMODATION: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge / Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

This morning you will drive to Lake Manyara . Activities here will include a walk around the rim of the Great Rift Valley , escorted by a Masai guide. Lunch is followed by a game drive in this park famous for its herds of elephants and huge variety of birds. The Lake Manyara forest is the place to see leopard, while lions hunt on the grassy shores of the lake. You will be staying at the octagon Safari Lodge on a full board basis.

MEALS: Full Board
ACCOMODATION: Marera Valley Lodge / similar

After breakfast you leave Lake Manyara and drive to Tarangire. In the afternoon you’ll be taken on a game drive through the park. Many of the animals congregate around the only source of permanent water in the park, the Tarangire River . This is the best place in Tanzania to see really big herds of elephant – up to 300 at a time. Stay overnight at the Tarangire Sopa Lodge on a full board basis.

MEALS: Full Board
ACCOMODATION: Tarangire Sangaiwe Tented Lodge / Simba Lodge

You leave for Arusha after breakfast, arriving in the late morning. Sadly this is the end of your safari

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