Scenic Tanzania, home of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, offers some of the best game viewing in Africa and this holiday takes in four different experiences. Arusha National Park, coffee plantation and stopping point en route north. Lake Manyara with tree climbing lions and plentiful water birds. Beautiful Ngorongoro Crater, home to an estimated 30,000 animals. Finally the vast plains of the Serengeti, the site of the Great Migration.
Tanzania Highlights
- Visit a coffee plantation in Arusha
- Stay in beautiful Lake Manyara
- Spend two days in the National Heritage Site of the Ngorongoro Crater
Arusha 2 nights | Lake Manyara 1 night | Ngorongoro Crater 2 nights| Serengeti National Park 3 nights
Example itinerary
Days 1 and 2: London to Arusha via Nairobi
Fly overnight from London to Arusha via Nairobi.
Days 2 and 3: Arusha – Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Two days in Arusha National Park where you will be able to take in different activities including a tour of a coffee plantation or spend time exploring Arusha National Park. A perfect place to start your safari holiday.
Day 4: Arusha to Lake Manyara
Road transfer to Lake Manyara.
Day 4 : Lake Manyara – Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
One night will be spent here for you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and go in search of the elusive tree climbing lions and enormous flocks of migratory pink flamingos and other water birds.
Day 5: Lake Manyara to Ngorongoro Crater
Road transfer to Ngorongoro Crater.
Days 5 and 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Two days are spent in Ngorongoro Crater. This natural heritage site is certainly a natural wonder and is home to some of the world’s most spectacular wildlife. It is estimated that there are around 30,000 animals in the seventy square miles of the crater, so there is a good chance of seeing lions, leopards, elephants and more. After your game drives there will be time to relax, enjoy the scenery and the cuisine in your chosen camp.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park
Road transfer to Serengeti National Park via Olduvai Gorge, where the remains of the earliest human beings were discovered in the early 20th century by the Leakeys.
Days 7 to 9: Serengeti National Park – Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Three days to see just some of the vast Serengeti plains on morning and afternoon safari drives. Serengeti National Park is known for its cheetahs, leopards, lions and the enormous herds of wildebeest during the Great Migration.
Day 10: Serengeti to Arusha to London via Nairobi
After a last morning safari, drive to Arusha for a flight to Nairobi for your overnight flight to London.
Day 11: London
Arrive back in London.
Indicative Holiday Prices
All of our holidays are individually tailored to suite your needs and timescale.
As a guide this 11 day suggested holiday will cost from £2,749 per person (Superior) and £4,999 (Luxury) including international flights from UK based on two sharing.