Day 1: Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha
Upon arrival into Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our driver guide and transferred to Mount Meru Hotel.
Overnight at Mount Meru Hotel on bed and breakfast basis
Day 2: Arusha – Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast at the hotel, depart with picnic lunch to Lake Manyara. Arrive in Lake Manyara national park for game drive, which is the best time to view animals in this park. When you approach it from the east, the Rift Valley escarpment looms on the horizon forming an impressive backdrop to the lake. In the tall trees of the ground water forest, monkeys leap from branch to branch, and on the escarpment, elephants stand in the shade. Other animals frequently seen are zebras, impalas, monkeys, giraffes, buffalos, hippos, and others. Game drive until sunset then proceed to you lodge in time to freshen up before dinner.
Overnight at Mawe Mawe Manyara lodge on full board basis
Day 3: Lake Manyara National Park – Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast you depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area. A highlight awaits you to explore what is commonly referred to as the world’s largest wildlife zoo. You’ll descend through 2,000 feet into the crater with picnic lunch. Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Due to its size and diversity, the crater floor is comprised of several distinct areas, ranging from forest, swamps, lakes and springs, to open grassland and some sandy dunes. With more than 30,000 resident animals, it is an awe-inspiring wildlife experience. Proceed to your lodge
Overnight at Kankari Lodge on a full board basis
Day 4: Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast depart with picnic lunch to Serengeti. From here lie the vast plains of the Serengeti national park, where you’ll hopefully start spotting game well before you get into the park. Afternoon game drive in the park until darkfall. You arrive at the camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Overnight at African Kongoni Serengeti Camp on full board basis
Day 5: Serengeti National Park
After leisurely breakfast depart with picnic lunch for a full day game drive of exploring Serengeti national park.Witness the immensity of the park and the amazing numbers of hoofed animals (zebra, wildebeest, antelopes…) as well as predators during this exciting game drive.
Overnight at African Kongoni Serengeti Camp on full board basis
Day 6: Serengeti National Park – Lake Natron
After leisurely breakfast depart with picnic lunch to Lake Natron passing through the different awe landscape. Arrive with a walk around lake Natron, across the baked mud to the shores of the great soda lake itself, in which algae and zooplankton thrive – which in turn attract the flamingos that line the lake's shore. Then proceed to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Overnight at Lake Natron Tented Lodge on full board basis
Day 7: Lake Natron – Mto Wa Mbu
After breakfast, take the chance to walk up to the Engero Sero Waterfalls. This walk winds up through a shady gorge between steep cliffs. There's a bit of gentle scrambling involved, and you'll also cross the river a few of times. Then look back at the mesmerising view of Oldoinyo Lengai – standing tall in amongst rolling hills and flat plains. Its ash-grey colour and smoking top remind you that this is still very much active. Picnic lunch enroute. Then later on proceed to mto wa mbu. Arrive for dinner and overnight.Overnight at Mawe Mawe Manyara lodge on full board basis
Day 8: Mto Wa Mbu – Kilimanjaro Airport
Leisurely breakfast in the camp and then depart from the camp with picnic lunch box or have hot lunch in the camp depending on your departure international flight timing. Arrive in Kilimanjaro international airport for your international flight back home.
