8 Days Tanzania Family Adventure: Northern Circuit Highlights
OVERVIEW
Arrive in Arusha and begin your adventure with a relaxing stay before heading to Lake Manyara National Park for game drives, birdwatching, and cultural encounters. Continue to the Ngorongoro Crater for breathtaking views and rich wildlife sightings. Then explore Tarangire National Park, famed for its massive elephant herds and towering baobab trees. Conclude your journey with a return to Arusha for your departure, carrying unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s iconic northern safari circuit.
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Arusha Arrival:
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to a family-friendly lodge near Arusha. Relax and prepare for your safari.
Day 2-3: Lake Manyara National Park: Enjoy game drives in Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse landscapes and wildlife, including tree-climbing lions. Consider a birdwatching walk or a visit to the local village near the park.
Day 4-5: Ngorongoro Crater: Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for incredible wildlife viewing. Enjoy a picnic lunch and stay in a lodge with panoramic views.
Day 6-7: Tarangire National Park: Drive to Tarangire National Park for excellent elephant sightings and the iconic baobab trees. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives.
Day 8: Departure: Drive back to Arusha for your departure from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
Day 2-3: Lake Manyara National Park: Enjoy game drives in Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse landscapes and wildlife, including tree-climbing lions. Consider a birdwatching walk or a visit to the local village near the park.
Day 4-5: Ngorongoro Crater: Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for incredible wildlife viewing. Enjoy a picnic lunch and stay in a lodge with panoramic views.
Day 6-7: Tarangire National Park: Drive to Tarangire National Park for excellent elephant sightings and the iconic baobab trees. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives.
Day 8: Departure: Drive back to Arusha for your departure from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
Price includes
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- 4×4 safari vehicle with a guaranteed window seat
- Service of an English-speaking driver/guide
- All meals and accommodation during the safari
- Park fees
- 1.5 liters of bottled mineral water per person per day
Price Excludes
- International and domestic flight tickets
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Tipping and gratuities
- Souvenirs
- Personal items like telephones, laundry, mosquito repellent, etc.
- Excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
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