Summary
9 Day Tanzania Game Drives And Walking Safari Tour with Kilipeak Adventure, We offer unique safari itineraries to suit customer requirements. All our safaris use durable, well-maintained Land Cruisers with roof hatches for unobstructed and up-close game-viewing. ice per person varies depending on group sizes.
Itinerary description by day
Day 1: Arrive In Tanzania.
Arrive anytime at Kilimanjaro International airport and transfer to Arusha at Karama Lodge and Spa
The rest of the day is free to relax and recover from your flight, laze by the pool or explore the town in Geneva of Africa Arusha
Dinner and overnight at Karama Lodge and Spa or Similar: Half Board.
Day 2: Walking Safari In Arusha National Park.
In the morning, we will collect you from your hotel in Arusha and take you to the Arusha National Park. The park has an incredible variety of fauna and flora, which cannot fail to impress. Lunch will be taken at a picnic place and in the afternoon, you will continue your tour in the safari vehicle through the Arusha National Park. After plenty of time allocated for you to observe the wildlife, we will take you back to Arusha.
Dinner and overnight at Karama Lodge and Spa or Similar: Bed, dinner, breakfast, and lunch.
Day 3: Game Drive In Tarangire National Park.
Today we drive to Tarangire National Park, for excellent game viewing. Tarangire is a small park that offers some excellent sights. Generally, in the dry seasons, Tarangire comes alive as wildlife and birdlife congregate on the Tarangire River, which is a permanent source of water. We spend the night in our lodge beautifully set outside the park with stunning views and a unique atmosphere. In the late afternoon, we make a short journey from the park to our special lodge at Karatu.
Dinner and overnight at Eileen’s Tree Inn: Bed, Dinner, Breakfast, and Lunch.
Day 4: Culture Tour Hadzabe Tribe In Lake Eyasi.
Start off early with your bushman guide to meet a group of resident Hadzabe people. Enjoy the Hadzabe Tour walking into the bush with the only hunter-gatherers remaining in the East African region. The Hadzabe speak a click-based language and move their encampments with the seasonal movements of the wildlife. Your guide is a member of the group and teaches you more about how they hunt, track wildlife, make fires, and even take honey from bee’s nests before introducing you to his people and explaining a little more about the customs and the way of life.
Dinner and overnight at Eileen’s Tree Inn: Bed, Dinner, Breakfast, and Lunch.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park Tour.
We head towards the Serengeti National Park. After lunch, we drive into the Serengeti itself and the rest of the afternoon is spent game viewing in the vast plains that are broken only by stands of acacia trees and the occasional kopje. In December, January and February we will normally meet the migration with large herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle. There are always plenty of resident animals, such as giraffes, buffalo, and elephants, and many large predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards. We return to our special tented camp for the night.
Dinner and overnight at Kirimu Luxury Camp: Bed, dinner, breakfast, and lunch.
Day 6: Game Drive In Serengeti National Park.
We have another full day in this wonderful park, rising early to make the most of our time. Our guides will choose the best spotting locations for the time of year; we can spend time at the Hippo pool watching these majestic animals laze about in the cool water happily living alongside the crocodiles, watch a big pride of lions, be in the middle of the migration, sometimes surrounded by wildebeest, sometimes by zebras, which travel with the wildebeest. This diverse and interesting landscape will provide us with the ultimate in game viewing, we will hopefully see all of the plain games; elephants, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, lions, and if you are lucky the elusive leopard and cheetah, as well as huge amounts of the interesting birdlife, We return to our special tented camp for the night.
Dinner and overnight at Kirimu Luxury Tented camp: Bed, dinner, breakfast, and lunch.
Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater.
Early breakfast then proceed to Ngorongoro, Today we visit the largest intact volcanic crater in the world, the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. At more than 2,000 feet deep and 12 miles in diameter, the Ngorongoro Crater has one of the largest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. 30,000 animals make their home in this crater, making it an ideal place for sightings of the ‘big 5′ – lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard. We enjoy a game drive and picnic lunch in the crater, also known as the ’8th Wonder of the World’.
Dinner and overnight at Eileen’s Tree Inn: Bed, dinner, breakfast, and lunch.
Day 8: Game Drive Lake Manyara National Park.
We depart to Lake Manyara National Park. Although small in size, this park is one of the most diverse reserves in the country. Lake Manyara covers two-thirds of the park. At the backdrop is the wall of the Great Rift Valley, before which lies the groundwater forest, areas of open grassland near the lake foreshore, and the Soda Lake. We enjoy a picnic lunch in this area, which consists of open grassy areas, hot springs, dense woodlands, and steep mountainsides. Lake Manyara National Park is a birding paradise that has more than 350 species of bird. The park is also famed for its unique and elusive tree-climbing lions.
In the late afternoon, we drive back to Arusha.
Dinner and overnight at Karama Lodge: Half Board
Day 9: Departure.
Depending on your flight schedule and departure point you will be transferred to the airport to connect your flight for further travel.
9 Day Tanzania Game Drives And Walking Safari Tour Includes.
1. Full board accommodation whilst on safari in the above mentioned en suite tented camps and lodges
2. Private safari guide and Unlimited game drive
3. Extended Toyota Land Cruiser
4. Private 4 x 4 safari jeep with pop up roof for game viewing
5. Transfers in both directions between the International Airport
6. All Park fees
7. All Crater fees
8. All meals while on safari
9. Airport Arrival/Departure Meet and Greets at the airport
10. On safari – Vehicles equipped with ice chest with mineral water, wildlife guidebooks
11. Government taxes, VAT, and service charges relating to accommodation and including meals
9 Day Tanzania Game Drives And Walking Safari Tour Excludes
1. Tanzania Visa:
2. Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
3. Maasai Experience tour
4. Optional Tours (balloon ride)
5. Tips and any items of personal nature.
