10 Days Safari Tanzania Family Holiday Packages
Day 1:Arrival in Arusha Tanzania
Upon your arrival in Tanzania you will be met by our Signature Safari Representative, with a welcoming Tanzanian smile, to convey you to the peace and tranquility of the Masai land safari lodge, our carefully chosen partner lodge, where you may refresh, enjoy delectable dining, and prepare for the adventures to come.Our representative will brief you about our 10 Days Tanzania Family Holiday Packages.Depending on your arrival time, you may have your pre-safari briefing today of Tanzania Safari ; if not, it will take place early tomorrow morning before depart for safari.
Accommodation:Tulia Boutique Hotel and Spa
Day 2 : Arusha to Tarangire National Park
At seven thirty, after our breakfast we head off for our game drive in Tarangire. From the open roof of our state of the art safari truck we experience the landscape as we seek sightings of the many animals including zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, elephant and giraffe. It is possible we will catch a glimpse of a lion stalking its prey or leopards watching and relaxing in the trees above. The landscape is dotted with ancient Baobab trees, Africa’s tallest tree, dwarfing the wildlife that feed below them. Over four hundred and fifty species of bird have been identified in Tarangire making it an ornithological paradise..Accommodation will be Octagon Lodge situated amidst colorful and exotic gardens and provides a perfect base for visiting the Northern Parks of Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti.
Accommodation:Octagon Lodge
Day 3 : Full day Crater Tour -Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast we proceed our Wilderness Safari by departing our lodge for a drive through the Rift Valley to the cooler regions of the Ngorongoro highlands. The Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest volcanic caldera, formed with the massive explosion of a volcano once higher than Kilimanjaro some two to three million years ago, is almost 20km in diameter, 610 m deep, and is known for its large variety of wildlife, including ‘the big five’ – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and the elusive leopard. It is well recognized as one of the world’s wonders, veritably a magnificent spectacle for the human witness lucky enough to traverse her wildlife laden floor. In addition to the big five, the various springs attract animals such as wildebeest, gazelle, reed buck, bush buck, hartebeest, hippo, antelope, both Grant’s and Thompson’s gazelle, impala, to name a few, as well as over 500 species of bird will make your Wilderness Safari unforgettable.. At a picnic site we have our scrumptious lunch before enjoying further game viewing in the crater. With day drawing towards a close, at about 1630 we wend our way back up the bumpy track from the crater floor to enjoy our delectation, relaxation.Later on after this beautiful scenery tour with full of memories we starts our en-route game drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, on the way we will be able to spot different animals and bird species, then upon our arrival at Ngorongoro Conservation Area for dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge. Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge, situated only a few hundred meters from the crater’s rim, offers a perfect base to explore the Ngorongoro Crater and its surroundings.
Accommodation:Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
Day 4 : Ngorongoro to Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge
After our hearty breakfast we take the opportunity to see the breath-taking Ngorongoro Crater from its rim before traveling onwards to the Serengeti National Park. The Serengeti National Park, the largest park in Tanzania, is a land of diverse landscapes and habitats such as grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannah, and mountains. Here the great wildebeest and zebra migration makes its circuitous journey along with a range of other animals and, depending on the season, we may have the opportunity to witness thousands of animals on their search for food and water. After taking our lunch at the Serengeti Serena Lodge we relax and take in the sensation of being upon the Serengeti. Rejuvenation and the sensation of the landscape sinking in, with the endless African night descending we enjoy delectable dining, conversation, a star lit night and our commodious quarters awaiting to harbor our ease and dreams of wild cats.Dinner and overnight will be at the Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge Central, where a delectation of dining, rest and, relaxation await us, and a sleep upon the ‘Endless Plain’ as our minds eye roves over the sights and sounds of the day.
Accommodation:Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge Central
Day 5 : Game drives in Serengeti National park
This entire day is set aside for further game drives upon the Serengeti. The Serengeti is the habitat for an abundance of wildlife, such as impala, buffalo, crocodile, and hippo, but is more well-known for its great migrating herds of zebra and wildebeest. The animals’ trek is determined by the rainfall and varies from year to year. In November and December the animals move from the northern region dominated by woodlands and hills to the grassy plains of the south. During the longer rainy season from April to June the horde return to the north. Apart from the migrating herds we may have the chance to spot the predators such as leopard, cheetah, and lion, ever and always lurking close by. With our full day on the plains accomplished we return to our select lodge for well deserved rest and repast and comfortable sleep, encased in crisp cotton, dreaming of the Savannah and her wildlife.Dinner and overnight will be at the Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge Central, where a delectation of dining, rest and, relaxation await us, and a sleep upon the ‘Endless Plain’ as our minds eye roves over the sights and sounds of the day.
Accommodation:Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge Central
Day 6 : Serengeti National Park (Northern )
After breakfast you drive to the northern part of the Serengeti for a game drive along the Mara River. Depending on rainfall, the spectacular crossings of the Mara River can begin as early as June or as late as August. The wildebeest and zebras must survive the Nile crocodiles and fast flowing water before facing the lions waiting on the other side. This time of the year game viewing is sensational, impressive and dramatic.Dinner and overnight will be at Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge Northern
Accommodation:Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge Northern
Day 7:Serengeti National Park (Northern )
Rise up early for a morning game drive along the Mara River. It is truly an amazing experience to see all those hoofed mammals in search of water and greener pastures, followed by iconic predators. A journey full of danger where only the strongest survive. You may also see hippos, lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, warthogs and if you are lucky the endangered black rhino. After the afternoon game drive, you head back to Serengeti Heritage Mara River Camp for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation:Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge Northern
Day 8 : Serengeti National Park - (Northern to Central Serengeti )
Another day of morning and afternoon game drives in the North Serengeti along the Mara river. Dust exploding, lions stalking a moveable feast, gigantic crocodiles and fast flowing wild rivers await the herds as they head north. The river crossing of thousands of wildebeest and zebra is absolutely one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in Africa. Return to Central Serengeti Heritage in the afternoon with gamedrive from Northern to central Serengeti where we will be taken to Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation:Serengeti Heritage Tented Lodge Central
Day 9 :Serengeti Game drive to Karatu
Enjoy early breakfast, have morning game drive, then game drive Serengeti en route to Ngorongoro Conservation area with game drive en route ,reach to the creater rim for crater view from the rim and pictures before heading to Karatu for dinner and overnight.Accommodation will be Octagon Lodge situated amidst colorful and exotic gardens and provides a perfect base for visiting the Northern Parks of Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti.
Accommodation:Octagon Lodge
Day 10 : Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha and then to Airport
Early morning breakfast, then depart to Lake Manyara for game drive.
The park have varied habitat that attracts a wide variety of animals, including one of Africa’s largest concentrations of elephants, Lake Manyara’s unique tree-climbing lions, zebra, buffalo, giraffe, baboons, warthog, as well as large flocks of flamingos attracted by the algae in the lake. Then we will have picnic lunch before departing Lake Manyara to Arusha ,then you will be taken to the Kilimanjaro International Airport ready to take your flight to next destination.
Price for 10 Days Tanzania Family Holiday Packages includes:
- Park entrance fee at Ngorongoro.
- Full board accommodation on safari.
- Service of an English speaking driver guide, allowances to the guide.
- Transport based on a 4WD Vehicle with pop up roof for comfortable game viewing.
- Driver’s Salary and park fees for vehicle and driver.
- Game drives as per the Itinerary.
- Mileage is built in the price.
- Complementary bottle of water daily.
- Government taxes
Price for 10 Days Tanzania Family Holiday Packages exclude:
- Pick up and drop off in Arusha.
- Two nights Hotel before and after Safari (3 star).
- International flight, Visa and Travel Insurance.
- Departure tax.
- Tips to drivers (highly recommended).
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