8 days Tanzania Classic safari

Day 1. Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) Met upon your arrival in JRO; and transfer to Hotel in Arusha.Accommodation: Impala Hotel

Day 2. Arusha / Tarangire After breakfast, we drive to Tarangire National Park for a game drive in this very diverse park with picnic lunch boxes, Tarangire is well known for its large herds of Elephant population.Estimated driving distance: 2.5hrs driveActivities: Game drivesAccommodation & Meals: Maramboi Permanent Tented Camp, B,L,D

Day 3. Tarangire / Ngorongoro Another game drive safari in Tarangire; then later in the day we drive to overnight in Ngorongoro.Estimated driving distance: 2.5hrs driveActivities: Game drivesAccommodation & Meals: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge B,L,D

Day 4. Ngorongoro / Serengeti Descend into Ngorongoro Crater for game drives in the Crater, exploring the short-grass plains of the crater floor. This extinct volcano embraces 100sq miles alive with lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo, and many more games. Later in the day we drive to overnight in Serengeti.Estimated driving distance: 3hrs driveActivities: Game drivesAccommodation & Meals: Serengeti Serena Lodge B,L,D

Day 5. Serengeti Game drives safari in the Serengeti exploring the rolling plains of Serengeti National Park in search of the large predators and the gentle herbivores on which they feed.Estimated driving distance: 2hrs driveActivities: Game drivesAccommodation & Meals: Serengeti Serena Lodge B,L,D

Day 6. Serengeti Game drives safari in the Serengeti exploring the rolling plains of Serengeti National Park in search of the large predators and the gentle herbivores on which they feed.Estimated driving distance: 2hrs driveActivities: Game drivesAccommodation & Meals: In mid December ~ March we will stay at Ndutu Lodge, In May ~ June we will stay at Mbalageti Camp (luxury chalet) and in July ~ November we would recommend Migration Camp or downgrade to a standard Lodge,- Lobo Wildlife Lodge. Serengeti Serena Lodge B,L,D

Day 7. Serengeti / Lake Manyara After breakfast, we will have another game drive in Serengeti, then drive to overnight in Lake Manyara with an optional visit to a Masai Village ($60/group), and optional visit of Olduvai Gorge.Estimated driving distance: 3hrs driveActivities: Game drivesAccommodation & Meals: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge, B,L,D.

Day 8. Lake Manyara / Kilimanjaro / Departure Game drives safari in Lake Manyara; home to tree-climbing lion, colorful birds, elephant and hippo. We will leave in the afternoon for Kilimanjaro airport for our flight back home [optional day room in Arusha is available for extra $$/room].Estimated driving distance: 2hrs to Arusha, plus 45 min. to JROActivities: Game driveAccommodation & Meals: B,L