6-Days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti Tour package

6-Days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti Tour package

Join this 6-Days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti tour package that explores some of Tanzania's most iconic destinations. The tour begins in Arusha, where you'll prepare for your travels. Your first stop is Lake Manyara, famous for its beautiful scenery and diverse bird species, including flamingos and pelicans. Lake Manyara is popular for its abundant and colourful flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and large populations of baboons, as well as its breathtaking Rift Valley escarpment Lake Manyara has the largest concentration of baboons in the world, offering interesting game viewing of these primates. Next on your 6-Days Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti Tour, you will travel to the Ngorongoro Crater, filled with wildlife like lions, elephants, and rhinos.

This Tanzania tour continues as you head to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, known for the Great Migration, where thousands of millions of wildebeest and zebras move across the plains. This Serengeti tour is ideal for those wanting to observe incredible wildlife and enjoy the beauty of East Africa. From the hills of Ngorongoro to the vast plains of the Serengeti, this trip will highlight the charm and variety of the region.

 


Tour Highlights

  • Explore Lake Manyara's diverse wildlife and scenery.
  • Witness tree-climbing lions in their natural habitat.
  • Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater's vibrant ecosystem.
  • Spot the Big Five in Ngorongoro Crater.
  • Experience the Great Migration in the Serengeti.
  • Enjoy scenic views of Lake Manyara.
  • Photograph vast herds of wildebeest and zebras.
  • Relax in comfortable lodges with stunning views.
  • Capture memorable moments of wildlife encounters.

Detailed Itinerary Day By Day

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

Upon arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport for your 6-Day Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti Tour, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. This bustling city serves as your starting point for the Serengeti tour. Take some time to relax and settle in, ensuring you’re well-rested for the upcoming adventure. Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local cuisine while soaking in the atmosphere of the city. You will meet your guide, who will provide an overview of the itinerary and offer helpful tips for your safari. Prepare your gear and ensure you have all essentials ready for the days ahead. A good night’s sleep will set the tone for the exciting wildlife encounters that await you in Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a drive of about two hours. This park is famous for its stunning scenery, including the lake itself and the surrounding cliffs. Upon arrival, begin your game drive, where you may encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, and the unique tree-climbing lions that the park is known for. Birdwatchers will appreciate the diverse avian life, including flamingos and pelicans along the lake's edge. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by nature. Continue your exploration in the afternoon, taking in the beautiful views and observing wildlife in their natural settings. As the day ends, head to your lodge for dinner and rest, reflecting on a fulfilling day in Lake Manyara.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with an approximate travel time of 2 to 3 hours. Upon arrival, descend into the crater, which is home to a rich variety of wildlife. Spend the day observing the diverse animals, including lions, elephants, black rhinos, and buffaloes, as they roam the grassy plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater while taking in the spectacular surroundings. Key areas to explore include the Lerai Forest and the soda lakes, where you can spot flamingos and other waterbirds. After a day filled with wildlife viewing, ascend from the crater and return to your lodge for dinner, sharing stories about the day’s highlights with fellow travelers.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

Today, you will travel to Serengeti National Park, a drive that takes approximately 3 to 4 hours. As you enter the park, prepare for an afternoon game drive in one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world. The Serengeti is known for its vast open plains and incredible wildlife, including large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and various predators. Keep your camera ready, as you may spot lions, cheetahs, and elephants throughout your drive. After an exciting afternoon exploring the park, settle into your lodge or tented camp for dinner. Take some time to relax and enjoy the sounds of the African night as you reflect on your first day in the Serengeti.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Serengeti Exploration

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti, starting with an early morning game drive. This is the best time to witness the wildlife as they are most active. Look for the Great Migration if you’re visiting during the right season; thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing the plains is a spectacular sight. After a morning filled with wildlife watching, return to your lodge for a hearty lunch. In the afternoon, continue your exploration with another game drive, focusing on different areas of the park. Capture photographs of unique animal behaviors and the diverse scenery. As the sun sets, head back to your lodge for dinner. Share your day’s adventures with fellow travelers while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the Serengeti.


Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Departure from Arusha

On your final day of your 6-Day Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti Tour,, depart the Serengeti and return to Arusha, a journey that takes about 5 to 6 hours. Enjoy the scenic views along the way, keeping an eye out for any last-minute wildlife sightings, such as baboons or various birds. Once you arrive in Arusha, you can take some time for last-minute shopping for souvenirs or enjoy a meal at a local restaurant. Reflect on the incredible experiences and wildlife encounters from your Serengeti tour. Afterward, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home. This marks the conclusion of your 6-day tour, leaving you with lasting memories of Tanzania's natural beauty and wildlife.

 

Accommodation

Meal Plan

Breakfast & Lunch

Cost Includes

  • Park fees and conservation levies for all national parks
  • All activities as specified in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4WD safari vehicles
  • Bottled water during all safari activities
  • Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Services of professional English-speaking driver-guides
  • Driver allowances and park entry fees
  • All mentioned activities (excluding optional experiences)

Cost Excludes

  • International Flights
  • All items of a personal nature
  • Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff (please tip separately)
  • Travel insurance if needed
  • Visa fee
  • Drinks and beverages in lodges
  • Value added taxe

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