SERENGETI/ NGORONGORO AND LAKE MANYARA- 8days

Visit the spectacular and understandably best destinations of the Ngorongoro, Serengeti, and Lake Manyara National Parks. The trip includes two cultural discoveries where you can find out about the way of life of the people living here. Many tourists pass through these areas leaving only a cloud of dust, but with the unique Africa VIP Travel connections we will enjoy some of the local culture. Our goal is to enrich your experience of this part of Africa and ensure more of the benefits of tourism reach the locals directly.

Day 1
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport you will be met by a driver guide and transferred to a Hotel near the town of Arusha for the night.

Day 2
Drive to Lake Manyara for lunch, (approximately 2 1/2 hrs) then enjoy an afternoon game drive around Lake Manyara National Park. This park is famous for the bird life around the soda lake – flamingos in particular, and is home to unusual tree climbing lions and also known as home of primates. In addition it also has a large elephant population. You will stay overnight at Manyara Hotel/Luxury tented lodge with hot showers!

Day 3
Drive to Serengeti National Park arriving for a late lunch at the Hotel, and then enjoy a late afternoon game drive. You will find the Serengeti to be endless rolling grasslands criss-crossed with shallow forested valleys, a virtual play home to millions of wildebeests, zebras, gazelles and a number of larger predators, making this one of the world’s most famous wildlife vistas. We will enjoy dinner and overnight at the Hotel that evening.

Day 4
Enjoy a full day game drive and lunch in the Serengeti National Park, with dinner and overnight at the Hotel.

Day 5
Enjoy our second full day in the Serengeti National Park enjoying the beauty of the park and its restless creatures. We will again enjoy dinner and overnight at the Hotel.

Day 6
Drive to Ngorongoro for lunch (approx. 4hr) via Oldupai gorge, visiting a historic museum where what is believed to be the first human skull was discovered. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure with dinner and overnight at the Hotel.

Day 7
We descend into the crater for a full day tour in the crater including a picnic lunch. You will find Ngorongoro is a collapsed volcano creating an incredible natural amphitheater teeming with all of the African big game. That evening we enjoy our dinner and overnight at the Hotel.

Day 8
Drive to Arusha where you will find lunch, a day room and dinner prepared for you before your flight back home. (Transport to the airport is provided).

General:
Accommodations are in very comfortable local hotels.

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