Hisia Safaris, the journey of emotions

Fully Tanzania

Duration: 13 days and 12 nights

Very complete and luxurious safari with 13 days and 12 nights for a large selection of parks in Tanzania, including a visit to several of the most important lakes. It is an ideal safari for those who love ornithology as for those who enjoy other wildlife in general. In lakes is where is more likely to spot many bird species, as well as other wildlife in the vicinity. This unique tour will pass through Tanzania will pass by Arusha and then to head to the always lush surroundings of Lake Manyara . Then proceed to the intriguing Lake Natron and later continue towards the wide and endless plains of the Serengeti. Then we will overnight at the Ngorongoro Crater with its local wildlife and then we head towards Lake Eyasi, the only place in Tanzania where the Bushmen live. Finally we will drive to Tarangire, with its vast elephant populations and after all this we head back to Arusha to leave for our home country, with the feeling a bit of our heart remains in Africa.

INCLUDED

  • Private Safari.
  • Assistance and Private Transfers arrival and departure airports.
  • Expert safari driver/guides speaking English or Spanish.
  • Transport on SUV especially for safari
  • All entries and fees to parks and reserves described in the itinerary.
  • Bed and breakfast in Arusha; rest of the safari full board.

NOT INCLUDED

  • International Flights.
  • Travel and accident insurance. Advisable
  • Beverages, various tips (waiters / porters )
  • Personal expenses (phone , laundry, etc).
  • Entry visa on arrival or at the Embassy (40 euros or 50 dollars, fluctuate)
  • Optional activities.
  • Gratuity to the driver / guide at the end of the Safari.

 

* The route map is provisional and could be changed on the ground some days when circumstances require.

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Day 1: ARUSHA/KILIMANJARO

The arrival day you will land at the airport in Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport. Depending on the time of arrival you will stay at the hotel or you can visit the city or the Arusha National Park. East African Hotel.

Day 2: MANYARA

We will move to Lake Manyara, which undergoes drastic transformations throughout the year, since its appearance changes from rainy season to dry. We will have the opportunity to live during our stay in the park with the famous tree-climbing lions, plus elephants, leopards, hippos, giraffes, water buffalo and over 400 species of birds. Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge. Optional Kirumuru Tented Camp or Lake Manyara Serena.

Day 3: LAKE NATRÓN

We will leave Lake Manyara National Park to get into the arid and harsh terrain that will take us to Lake Natron, leaving Ngorongoro on our left. Here you can enjoy the stunning views that this lake offers, topped by the figure of the active volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai. Natron Camp.

Day 4: LAKE NATRÓN

Full day at Lake Natron, unique Rift Valley lake where flamingos nest. For the brave and those who are looking for strong emotions, may optionally ascend the volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai, always accompanied by Maasai warriors. Natron Camp.

Day 5: SERENGETI

Depart to Serengeti, unmatched for its spectacular beauty and for having the highest concentration of wild animals anywhere in the world. Arrive at lunchtime and in the afternoon we will have a safari through this natural extension of the Masai Mara reserve. There are no borders of both countries in the reserves so they are ignored by animals in search of fresh pastures. Place of the famous migration of millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles in one of the most breathtaking spectacles of nature between both parks. Ikoma Safari Camp. Optional Kati Kati Camp, Ikoma Tented Camp, Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 6: SERENGETI

Full day visiting the Serengeti National Park, crossing breathtaking plains and making morning and afternoon safaris trying to complete the sighting of the Big Five, the five largest African animals: lion, buffalo, elephant, rhino and leopard addition to other wild animals that inhabit these plains. Ikoma Safari Camp. Optional Kati Kati Camp, Ikoma Tented Camp, Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 7: NGORONGORO

Safari in our way to Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact crater in the world. It has an overwhelming beauty, and abundance of wildlife permanently resident in the crater. During the tour you could visit Ol Duvai Gorge where many fossils and tools of early hominids have been found. Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge, Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, Crater Forest Tented Camp, Flamingo Safari Lodge. Optional Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 8: NGORONGORO

With the first rays of sun descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a volcanic crater 600 meters deep and more than 20 km in diameter that contains the biggest "permanent" concentration of wildlife in Africa. Full day safari, where we can take a picnic lunch by the pool of hippos. The crater is a scene of singular beauty, incomparable to any other habitat, nestled in the crater of an extinct volcano and declared World Heritage Site. Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge, Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge, Crater Forest Tented Camp, Flamingo Safari Lodge. Optional Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 9: LAKE EYASI

We will go to the lake Eyasi, another major Rift Valley lakes, where we will run into those cultures that seem to have been stuck in time. We will have the opportunity to see magnificent specimens of baobabs, one of the most striking trees that occur in this area of the world. Tindiga Camp, Kisima Ngeda Tented Camp.

Day 10: LAKE EYASI

Full day at Lake Eyasi, the only place in Tanzania where the Hadzabe and Datoga live, the tribes of the Bushmen of Lake Eyasi. This is a hidden place where they still live by hunting and gathering wild fruits and roots. We can go with them in their hunts in the woods, still with bow and poisoned arrows, and they will show us their knowledge on key aspects of their lifes in this place. Tindiga Camp, Kisima Ngeda Tented Camp.

Day 11: TARANGIRE

We will drive to the Tarangire National Park, known as the Garden of baobabs, famous for its scenery, the Tarangire River and its huge herds of elephants, and large groups of them can be seen cooling off in the river. In these low and warm lands we can also see lions, giraffes, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, impalas, zebras and other less common species such as lesser kudu, oryx and sable antelope. It is the park that has a higher concentration of animals in Tanzania behind Serengeti. Maramboi Camp, Tarangire Sopa Lodge, Tarangire Safari Lodge, Whistling Thorn Tented Camp.

Day 12: TARANGIRE

Full day in Tarangire, visiting diverse habitats, including the area of the river and forest areas of baobabs, where we will try to see as many of species of wildlife, which will not be difficult because of the large concentration of them in this park. Maramboi Camp, Tarangire Sopa Lodge, Tarangire Safari Lodge, Whistling Thorn Tented Camp.

Day 13: ARUSHA/KILIMANJARO

Depart from Tarangire to head back to the airport where you will take the flight back to your country with the feeling of bringing a piece of the best of Tanzania in your heart.

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