Departs
daily from Nairobi at 0700 hrs and fro m Arusha at 1300 hrs
Day 1 Nairobi/Arusha-Tarangire (LD)
Drive to Arusha for lunch. Continue across the Masai Steppe
to Tarangire National Park, game viewing enroute to your lodge.
Overnight: Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Day 2 Tarangire - Ngorongoro Crater (BLD)
The Tarangire River, flowing through the park, attracts large
numbers of animals in the dry season. After an early morning
game drive and breakfast, continue across the wheat plains of
Karatu to Gibb's Farm for a farmhouse lunch. Then drive to Ngorongoro
arriving in the early evening.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
Day 3 Ngorongoro Crater (BLD)
Ngorongoro is one of the few places in East Africa where you
may be lucky enough to spot the endangered black rhino. Enjoy
a full day in the magnificent crater with picnic lunch.
Overnight: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
Day 4 Ngorongoro-Serengeti (BLD)
This morning stop at Olduvai Gorge to learn about the Leakey's
famous 1959 discovery of "homo habilis" . Then continue
to the Serengeti, arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon
game drive.
Overnight: Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Day 5 Serengeti (BLD)
Morning and afternoon game drives in the park today should provide
exciting game viewing. The flat open plains of the Serengeti
are ideal for cheetahs to hunt, and if you are lucky, you might
witness the speed of this graceful cat.
Overnight: Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Day 6 Serengeti-Lake Manyara (BLD)
Your drive takes you south to Karatu and Gibb's Farm for lunch.
Continue on to Lake Manyara National Park. Set in the Rift Valley,
the Park is 325 sq. kms, and the Lake (believed to have been
formed over 2-3 million years ago) itself comprises 229 sq.
kms. Enjoy an afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Day 7 Lake Manyara - Arusha/Nairobi (BL)
After breakfast drive to Arusha arriving in time for lunch.
After lunch drive back to Nairobi arriving early evening..
