The classic week-long safari by Tour operators
The classic week-long safari by Tour operators
The classic week-long safari by Tour operators
DAY 1 - ARUSHA
Welcome by our team upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha.
Optional : customs assistance to quickly obtain your visas. Transfer to the Moivaro Coffee Lodge for a free end of the day.
OVERNIGHT – Moivaro Coffee Lodge 4 *
Less than 10 km from Arusha, the Moivaro Coffee Lodge offers a setting of peace and greenery. Surrounded by coffee plantations, the lodge has 30 cottages spread across a lush garden. Restaurant, bar, swimming pool… The place is welcoming and has a lovely view of Mont Méru. Dinner on site.
Day 1 - ARUSHA
Welcome by our team upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha.
Optional : customs assistance to quickly obtain your visas. Transfer to the Moivaro Coffee Lodge for a free end of the day.
OVERNIGHT – Moivaro Coffee Lodge 4 *
Less than 10 km from Arusha, the Moivaro Coffee Lodge offers a setting of peace and greenery. Surrounded by coffee plantations, the lodge has 30 cottages spread across a lush garden. Restaurant, bar, swimming pool… The place is welcoming and has a lovely view of Mont Méru. Dinner on site.
DAY 1 - ARUSHA
Welcome by our team upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha.
Optional : customs assistance to quickly obtain your visas.
Transfer to the Moivaro Coffee Lodge for a free end of the day.
OVERNIGHT – Moivaro Coffee Lodge 4 *
Less than 10 km from Arusha, the Moivaro Coffee Lodge offers a setting of peace and greenery. Surrounded by coffee plantations, the lodge has 30 cottages spread across a lush garden. Restaurant, bar, swimming pool… The place is welcoming and has a lovely view of Mont Méru.
Dinner on site.
DAY 2 - MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
In the morning, departure for Manyara National Park.
The cliffs of the Rift Valley border the lake and give the park a magnificent setting that Ernest Hemingway would describe as “the most beautiful (he had) ever seen in Africa”.
Lakes, plains but also lush forest or acacias: the diversity of landscapes goes hand in hand with an equally varied fauna. Wildebeests, zebras, hippos, elephants, antelopes… If you are lucky, you may be able to surprise a lion resting peacefully in the heights of an acacia tree!
Picnic lunch under the acacias before heading to the karatu area.
DAY 2 - MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
In the morning, departure for Manyara National Park.
The cliffs of the Rift Valley border the lake and give the
park a magnificent setting that Ernest Hemingway had describe as “the most beautiful he has ever seen in Africa”.
Lakes, plains but also lush forest or acacias: the diversity of landscapes goes hand in hand with an equally varied fauna. Wildebeests, zebras, hippos, elephants, antelopes… If you are lucky, you may be able to surprise a lion resting peacefully in the heights of an acacia tree!
Picnic lunch under the acacias before heading to the karatu area.
DAY 2 - MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
In the morning, departure for Manyara National Park.
The cliffs of the Rift Valley border the lake and give the park a magnificent setting that Ernest Hemingway would describe as “the most beautiful (he had) ever seen in Africa”.
Lakes, plains but also lush forest or acacias: the diversity of landscapes goes hand in hand with an equally varied fauna. Wildebeests, zebras, hippos, elephants, antelopes…If you are lucky, you may be able to surprise a lion resting peacefully in the heights of an acacia tree!
Picnic lunch under the acacias before heading to the karatu area.
Day 3 - ngorongoro crater
After breakfast at Bashay Rift Lodge, a short 20-minute drive will take you to the entrance of the Ngorongoro Crater. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the site is undoubtedly the most famous wild animal reserve in the world.
This caldera, 20 km in diameter and with ramparts reaching 600 m in height, is the refuge of an exceptionally rich fauna and flora. In particular, you can observe the big five : lions, buffaloes, elephants, leopards, and rhinos.
On the program, a full day of safari with a picnic lunch.
Day 3 - ngorongoro crater
After breakfast at Bashay Rift Lodge, a short 20-minute drive will take you to the entrance of the Ngorongoro Crater.
Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the site is undoubtedly the most famous wild animal reserve in the world.
This caldera, 20 km in diameter and with ramparts reaching 600 m in height, is the refuge of an exceptionally rich fauna and flora. In particular, you can observe the big five : buffaloes, elephants, leopards, lions and rhinos.
On the program, a full day of safari with a picnic lunch.
Day 3 - ngorongoro crater
After breakfast at Bashay Rift Lodge, a short 20-minute drive will take you to the entrance of the Ngorongoro Crater. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the site is undoubtedly the most famous wild animal reserve in the world.
This caldera, 20 km in diameter and with ramparts reaching 600 m in height, is the refuge of an exceptionally rich fauna and flora. In particular, you can observe the big five : buffaloes, elephants, leopards, lions and rhinos.
On the program, a full day of safari with a picnic lunch.
DAY 4 & 5 - SERENGETI
Early departure for two full days of safari in the Serengeti National Park.
With its 14,000 km², the park offers a remarkable diversity of landscapes: shrubby savannah in the North, immense plains in the South, Kopjes in the East, wooded areas and hilly regions in the West. So many different spaces sheltering multiple species.
Felines reach their highest concentration here but buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, antelopes, to name a few, are also present. These two days will allow you to have a very nice overview of this unmissable place.
Lunch at the camp or in the form of a picnic, in the heart of the park.
DAY 4 & 5 - SERENGETI
Early departure for two full days of safari in the Serengeti National Park.
With its 14,000 km², the park offers a remarkable diversity of landscapes: shrubby savannah in the North, immense plains in the South, Kopjes in the East, wooded areas and hilly regions in the West. So many different spaces sheltering multiple species.
Felines reach their highest concentration here but buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, antelopes, to name a few, are also present. These two days will allow you to have a very nice overview of this unmissable place.
Lunch at the camp or in the form of a picnic, in the heart of the park.
DAY 4 & 5 - SERENGETI
Early departure for two full days of safari in the Serengeti National Park.
With its 14,000 km², the park offers a remarkable diversity of landscapes: shrubby savannah in the North, immense plains in the South, Kopjes in the East, wooded areas and hilly regions in the West. So many different spaces sheltering multiple species.
Felines reach their highest concentration here but buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, antelopes, to name a few, are also present. These two days will allow you to have a very nice overview of this unmissable place.
Lunch at the camp or in the form of a picnic, in the heart of the park.
Day 6 - ngorongoro protected area
Unlike national parks, the Ngorongoro Protected Area does not exclude all human life. Indeed, on this vast expanse of more than 8500 km², man and wildlife have lived in harmony for hundreds of years.
Allowed to remain on the land of their ancestors, the Massai carry on their traditional way of life as nomadic pastoralists. This day of safari allows you to discover a rich region where the centers of interest are numerous (optional visits).
- the particular fauna of the region
- the Massai villages, protected from any Western influence
- geological curiosities such as Nasseran Shifting Sands or the Olduvai Gorge.
Picnic lunch
Day 6 - ngorongoro protected area
Unlike national parks, the Ngorongoro Protected Area does not exclude all human life. Indeed, on this vast expanse of more than 8500 km², man and wildlife have lived in harmony for hundreds of years. Allowed to remain on the land of their ancestors, the Massai carry on their traditional way of life as nomadic pastoralists. This day of safari allows you to discover a rich region where the centers of interest are numerous (optional visits)
- the Massai villages, protected from any Western influence
- geological curiosities such as Nasseran Shifting Sands or the Olduvai Gorge.
Picnic lunch
Day 6 - ngorongoro protected area
Unlike national parks, the Ngorongoro Protected Area does not exclude all human life. Indeed, on this vast expanse of more than 8500 km², man and wildlife have lived in harmony for hundreds of years. Allowed to remain on the land of their ancestors, the Massai carry on their traditional way of life as nomadic pastoralists. This day of safari allows you to discover a rich region where the centers of interest are numerous (optional visits) :
- the Massai villages, protected from any Western influence
- geological curiosities such as Nasseran Shifting Sands or the Olduvai Gorge.
Picnic lunch
Day 7 - Tarangire
In the morning, depart for Tarangire National Park. Full day dedicated to the discovery of Tarangire Park. Considered one of the most beautiful refuges of the great Tanzanian fauna, its elephants and baobabs have contributed to its reputation.
Covering 2600 km² and culminating at an average altitude of 1100 m, the park is home to species that are sometimes difficult to observe in other parks. In particular the Gerenuk, the lesser Kudu, the Oryx or even the eland and the greater Kudu.
Picnic lunch in the heart of the park.
Day 7 - Tarangire
In the morning, depart for Tarangire National Park. Full day dedicated to the discovery of Tarangire Park.
Considered as one of the most beautiful refuges of the great Tanzanian fauna, its elephants and baobabs have contributed to its reputation.
Covering 2600 km² and culminating at an average altitude of 1100 m, the park is home to species that are sometimes difficult to observe in other parks. In particular the Gerenuk, the lesser Kudu, the Oryx or even the eland and the greater Kudu.
Picnic lunch in the heart of the park.
Day 7 - Tarangire
In the morning, depart for Tarangire National Park. Full day dedicated to the discovery of Tarangire Park. Considered one of the most beautiful refuges of the great Tanzanian fauna, its elephants and baobabs have contributed to its reputation.
Covering 2600 km² and culminating at an average altitude of 1100 m, the park is home to species that are sometimes difficult to observe in other parks. In particular the Gerenuk, the lesser Kudu, the Oryx or even the eland and the greater Kudu.
Picnic lunch in the heart of the park.
DAY 8 - WAY BACK TO ARUSHA
In the morning, return to Arusha with the possibility of shopping en route.
Lunch in town at Shanga River House then possibility of transfer to Arusha airport and assistance in boarding a scheduled flight to Zanzibar.
If visiting Zanzibar, welcome by our team on your arrival and transfer to your hotel.
DAY 8 - WAY BACK TO ARUSHA
In the morning, return to Arusha with the possibility of shopping en route.
Lunch in town at Shanga River House then possibility of transfer to Arusha airport and assistance in boarding a scheduled flight to Zanzibar. If visiting Zanzibar, our team welcome you on your arrival and transfer you to your hotel.
DAY 8 - WAY BACK TO ARUSHA
In the morning, return to Arusha with the possibility of shopping en route.
Lunch in town at Shanga River House then possibility of transfer to Arusha airport and assistance in boarding a scheduled flight to Zanzibar.
If visiting Zanzibar, welcome by our team on your arrival and transfer to your hotel.
