5 Five Days Tour

Tour is for five days with four nights tour will start from Arusha city to Tarangire national park, manyara national park, Serengeti national park, ngorongoro conservation area and back to Arusha city.
• start point Arusha city
• departure to Tarangire conduct full game drive and overnight at one of the lodges
• departure to manyara national park conduct morning game drive, cultural tour in evening and have local food for lunch over night at one of campsite in mto wa mbu
• depart to Serengeti national park evening game drive and over night in one of the lodges
• morning game drive at Serengeti national park and have lunch box in one of the picnic and evening depart to ngorongoro conservation area and over night
• morning game drive in ngorongoro crater and have bush lunch and evening depart back to Arusha city

ITINIRERARY
Day 1 ; Tarangire National Park
Early in the morning at around 06.30 hrs you will be picked by our guide at Arusha city who will transfer you in a 4×4 safari across the Maasai Steppe to the Tarangire National Park which is about 2 hours away from Arusha. After registration at the parks Gate and headquarters you will enter the park for a full day of game drives inside this vast park famous for the gigantic baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Tarangire National Park; the fifth largest national park in Tanzania is one of the few places you can spot herds of elephants in large numbers of up to 300 in one herd. The park is fed by a seasonal river that ensures a constant supply of water almost throughout the year making game drives along the banks quite an interesting affair. Among the animals that you can see in the park includes the elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, prides of lions, leopards, cheetahs, baboons, the rare long necked gerenuks, and many more plains game. Tarangire is also a great place for bird watching with many species including rare ones like the Ashy sterling which can only be seen in this park in northern Tanzania safari Circuit. Lunch will be served at one of the picnic sites.
Day 2; Lake Manyara National Park
We will pick you up from any point in and around Arusha town at around 06.00 to 06.30 hrs and we drive across the Masai Steppe and into the base of the Great Rift Valley up to the Gate of Lake Manyara National Park for a day trip in this amazingly beautiful little gem of a park. A few minutes will be spent at the park's main gate for registration and park entry fees payment then you will venture into the park for a whole day of game viewing fun. The Park is as the name suggests consists the Lake Manyara which covers 2 thirds of the park with lots of aquatic birds to see including Egyptian geese, the soaring flamingos, herons, ibises, and many more, the park having over 400 species registered. As you enter the park right from the gate you are greeted by sights of mischievous baboons and monkeys which rule this park because of the forestry nature of the park. The park is famous for being evergreen because of the many underground water streams that dot the park as making the park very beautiful throughout the year. The Park is more famous for the legendary tree climbing lions and with little luck you might spot them as they laze on top of the branches of the acacia trees and the sausage trees (Kigelia Africana). Apart from these other animals that can be spotted include zebras, herds of elephants, Defassa water bucks, the shy dik diks, Maasai giraffes, warthogs and many more animals. Visiting the Maji moto hot water springs is another interesting point of Lake Manyara. Later in the afternoon at around 13:30 will go to Mto wa Mbu for cultural tour and have local lunch 18.30 hrs will embark to campsite
Day 3; Serengeti National Park
You will wake up early in the morning for breakfast then we set off again further in the wilderness to Serengeti National Park, the land of the big cats and home to the famous Great Wildebeests Migration. We will stop briefly at Naabi Hill gate for registration then the rest of the day will be spent doing game drives in the endless plains. Game drives will go on until late in the afternoon when you will check in at Thorntree Camp. All meals included.

Day 4; Ngorongoro Crater
Pickup from your has early as 06.30 hrs in the morning by our driver you will embark on a 3 hours drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We will cross the Great Rift Valley on our way and ascend the stunning escarpments of the rift valley with a brief stop at the Rift Valley Escarpment's view point (if you wish). We will have a brief stop at the Loduare Main Gate where we will undergo the registration process briefly for some 5 to 10 minutes then proceed to the Crater Rim where we will make another short brief stop to have nice and stunning views over the Crater floor as well as take photos. After taking some photos we descend to the Crater floor and spend the whole day doing game drives inside the world's unbroken Caldera which is also one of the UNESCO world heritage sites found in Tanzania. Ngorongoro Crater is famous for spotting a lot of animals at a very close range including the Big Five with just a little luck in one day. Other animals that can be spotted include; zebras, hartebeests, wildebeests, impalas, gazelles, topis, hyenas, jackals, and many birds including the flamingos. Picnic lunch will be served at one of the sites in the Crater floor then continue with game drives until 15.30 hrs or 16.00 hrs will go back to the lodge that we booked arriving early in the evening with lots of memories and photos to share!
Day 5; From Ngorongoro Back to Arusha
After all good time and memories of all national parks and the beautiful animals that we have seen and enjoy their behavior then we will heard back to Arusha city and say good bye to each other.

note;
should carry all necessary materials that can be used in tour ( binocular, camera, insect reperant, sun cream, sun grass, sun hat, passport, rain coat, cold coat, walking shoes

Description	Distance
mto wa mbu cultural progremme near manya	1