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Itinerary
Day 1
LAKE MANYARA
Leave Arusha this morning with a picnic
lunch that you’ll enjoy in Lake Manyara National
Park, an UNESCO biosphere. This first game drive will
introduce you to a great variety of big game from lions
to elephants. In the early evening continue up the Rift
Valley escarpment to Kirurumu Manyara Lodge, which is set upon
the edge of the Great Rift Valley and enjoys commanding
and panoramic views of Lake Manyara and the surrounding
area. Dinner and overnight at Kirurumu Manyara Lodge.
Day 2
LAKE MANYARA
Today you have the option of guided
ethno-botanical walks at the top of the Rift escarpment,
or you can return to Manyara National Park for another
game drive. Mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding,
rock climbing, cultural village walks, guided nature
and forest walks, are also available at a small additional
charge. Meals and overnight at Kirurumu Manyara Lodge.
Day 3
NGORONGORO
This morning you drive through the
farming areas of Karatu onto the spectacular rainforest
rim of Ngorongoro Crater. Arrive your lodge for lunch,
followed by an afternoon game drive on the crater floor.
Game viewing at any time of the year is often the best
of every safari! Meals and overnight at the lodge on
the rim of the crater, with fantastic views.
Day 4
SERENGETI
Morning drive into the Serengeti National
Park, stopping en-route at Olduvai Gorge, the cradle
of mankind. The Serengeti -- undoubtedly the best-known
wildlife sanctuary in the world -- is home to an incredible
number of animals and is unequaled for its natural beauty.
During your three days, you’ll enjoy the excitement
of an adventure camp set up actually in the park. At
night the sounds of Africa are guaranteed to form some
of your most lasting memories!
Days 5-6
SERENGETI
Daily game-drives exploring the wide-open
spaces of the Serengeti, visiting different habitats
and following the ebb and flow of life in its seasonal
movements. There may be also time to visit sacred Maasai
sites. Meals and overnights in your adventure camp.
Day 7
ARUSHA/Depart
A quick morning flight returns you
to Arusha, where you’ll be met and shown around
town. Time for shopping before lunch at a popular local
restaurant. In the afternoon, you’ll be taken
to a hotel adjacent Kilimanjaro Airport where private
rooms are available before the evening departures.
Special Note:Available
to everyone, this is an ideal short safari add-on to
any of our Kilimanjaro climbs.
2011 Departure Dates
DAILY DEPARTURES
PAX |
starts |
ends |
$ sharing |
$ + Single |
2 |
1st Nov 2011 |
19th Dec 2011 |
$3,885 |
$590 |
2 |
19th Dec 2011 |
31st Dec 2011 |
$4,265 |
$635 |
NOTE: Programs operating over the festive season should expect a small supplement.
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