Best of Tanzania - Escorted

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Best of Tanzania

Escorted



Tour Description:

CONCIERGE SAFARI Explore Tanzania’s prolific parks in comfort and style on this eleven-day safari. Discover the vast plains of the Serengeti, the pink flamingos of Lake Manyara, the ancient baobabs of Tarangire, and the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. Encounter Africa’s iconic wildlife on expertly guided game drives. With a small group limited to 14 guests and all meals and gratuities included, experiencing the magic of Tanzania has never been easier. Highlights Explore UNESCO's Serengeti Plains, renowned for the greatest wildlife spectacle on earth - the great migration of wildebeest and zebra. The resident population of lion, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, and birds is also impressive. Discover the Ngorongoro Crater, hailed as one of the Natural Wonders of the World, and home to both predator and prey. Enjoy a lavish lunch set on the crater floor. Experience game drives among the ancient baobabs in Tarangire National Park, known for its large concentration of elephants. Enjoy unusual wildlife viewing. Lake Manyara has more than 400 bird species, including thousands of seasonal pink-hued flamingos on their perpetual migration.

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Dates & Pricing

Monday 11 Aug 25 — Thursday 21 Aug 25Starting at $8,995 Get a Quote
Monday 08 Sep 25 — Thursday 18 Sep 25Starting at $8,995 Get a Quote
Monday 13 Oct 25 — Thursday 23 Oct 25Starting at $8,895 Get a Quote
Monday 03 Nov 25 — Thursday 13 Nov 25Starting at $8,195 Get a Quote


ITINERARY

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 1. Arrive Arusha, Tanzania Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel, where your African Travel concierge will assist with check-in. Dinner will be arranged based on your arrival time. (D) Arusha Coffee Lodge by Elewana 1

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 2. Arusha / Tarangire National Park After breakfast, meet your group and begin your journey to Tarangire. Arrive at Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. Later, join your expert safari ranger for your first game drive. Explore the grassy woodlands and iconic baobab trees of this scenic park. (BLD) Tarangire Sopa Lodge 2

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 3. Tarangire National Park Start the day at leisure, with an optional balloon safari available (additional cost). After lunch, head out on a game drive in Tarangire with a knowledgeable guide. The excitement of not knowing what you’ll encounter next is all part of the safari adventure! (BLD) Tarangire Sopa Lodge 3

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 4. Tarangire National Park / Lake Manyara Following breakfast, drive to Escarpment Luxury Lodge, arriving for lunch. Embark on an afternoon game drive through this picturesque park, once praised by Ernest Hemingway as “the loveliest I had seen in Africa.” (BLD) Escarpment Luxury Lodge 4

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 5. Lake Manyara Enjoy a relaxed morning before an afternoon game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Home to leopards, lions, elephants, giraffes, flamingos, and nearly 400 bird species, this diverse park promises remarkable wildlife sightings. Tonight, venture on a night drive to observe nocturnal creatures in action. (BLD) Escarpment Luxury Lodge 5

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 6. Lake Manyara / Serengeti National Park After breakfast, head to the vast plains of the Serengeti. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive to explore this spectacular game sanctuary. (BLD) Kemarishe Serengeti Lodge 6

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 7. Serengeti National Park Depart at dawn for an early morning game drive, with your guide taking you to prime viewing spots. Observe scenes like elephants protecting their young and wildebeest grazing alongside zebra. Relax at the lodge this afternoon, then enjoy an evening game drive as the animals become more active. (BLD) Kemarishe Serengeti Lodge 7

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 8. Serengeti National Park Continue exploring the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives, guided by your expert ranger to uncover hidden gems and prime wildlife viewing spots. You’ll also have another chance to take an optional hot air balloon ride (additional cost). (BLD) Kemarishe Serengeti Lodge 8

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 9. Serengeti National Park / Ngorongoro Crater Journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and renowned wildlife area. (BLD) TNS Ngorongoro Rim Lodge 9

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Day 10. Ngorongoro Crater Descend 2,000 feet into the crater for a day of exceptional wildlife viewing. Enjoy a unique, elaborately set bush lunch in a private area on the crater floor. Afterward, return to your lodge to relax. In the evening, gather with your group for a farewell dinner, sharing memories as the sun sets. (BLD) TNS Ngorongoro Rim Lodge 10

Day 11. Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Relax in a day room reserved especially for you before transferring to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flights home. (BL) Four Points by Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel (Day Room) 11