Long safaris · from North Tanzania

Manyara-Serengeti-Ngorongoro 6 Days 5 Nights Africa Safari

  • 6 days · 5 nights
Elephants in Serengeti and Ngorongoro
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6 days · 5 nights

Overview

This safari starts in Arusha and takes you to Lake Manyara, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater.

Lake Manyara National Park is home to hippos, monkeys, tree-climbing lions, flamingos and many other birds. In the Serengeti you have a full day of game drives on its endless plains, home to great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles.

On the way to Ngorongoro you stop at Olduvai Gorge, then descend over 600 metres to the crater floor for a day there, with a picnic lunch.

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Your days

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Arusha to Lake Manyara

    The tour starts with lunch in Arusha town at 12:30.

    At 14:00, drive to Lake Manyara.

    Dinner and overnight at the lodge or hotel.

  2. Day 2

    Lake Manyara and the Serengeti

    Enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, home to hippos, monkeys, tree-climbing lions, flamingos and many other birds.

    Lunch at the lodge.

    Then drive to Serengeti National Park. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

  3. Day 3

    Full day in the Serengeti

    Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives on the endless plains of the Serengeti, with a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles, or a pride of lions lounging in the shade.

    Meals and overnight at the lodge in the Serengeti.

  4. Day 4

    Serengeti, Olduvai Gorge and Ngorongoro

    Set off for a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park.

    Lunch at the lodge.

    After lunch, drive to Olduvai Gorge, the site of Louis and Mary Leakey's renowned archaeological discoveries. Their findings include some of the earliest known remains of human ancestors.

    Continue to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for dinner and overnight.

  5. Day 5

    Ngorongoro Crater

    Today you descend 2,000 feet (over 600 metres) to the floor of the crater and spend the day on a crater tour, with a picnic lunch. Explore the forest, home to monkeys and elephants, the lake area, where you may see flamingos, and the open savannah where lions hunt.

    Dinner and overnight at the lodge in Ngorongoro.

  6. Day 6

    End of the safari

    Your safari ends after your second night in Ngorongoro.

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