11 Days Paradise in the Wilderness – Tanzania Explore: Kilimanjoro, Arusha, Tarangire, Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro. 11 Days Paradise in the Wilderness
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This 10 day Tanzania adventure will offer you the best safari experience in Tanzania northern circuit where you will be able to visit different parks including lake manyara national park, the home for tree climbing lions, Tarangire national park, famous for the tree climbing lions, Ngorongoro conservation area where you will descend to the crater to see the resident wildebeest and the famous Serengeti national park where you will encounter the migratory wildebeest and several big cats.
Summary itinerary
Day 1: Airport pickup at Arusha/ Kilimanjaro
Day 2: transfer to Lake Manyara national park/ game drive at Manyara
Day 3 to 5: Exploring Serengeti national park
Day 6: transfer to Ngorongoro conservation area
Day 7: game drive around Ndutu
Day 8: game drive in Ngorongoro crater, transfer to Tarangire national park
Day 9: Game drive at Tarangire national park
Day 10: return to arusha, end of trip
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Airport pickup at Arusha/ Kilimanjaro
On your arrival at arusha airport/ Kilimanjaro international airport, you will be welcomed by an English-speaking guide who will take you through all the dos and don’ts of Tanzania safari. After the briefing, you will be transferred to you lodge where you will spend your night have your dinner from.
Accommodation: Flamingo hotel
Day 2: transfer to Lake Manyara national park/ game drive at Manyara
After the breakfast, you will be transferred to Lake Manyara national park where on good day you will be able to encounter the tree climbing lions roaming in the acacia tree that dots the park. This small park is also a home to various big cats and both lesser and large flamingos which embraces the park.
Accommodation: Ikumbi safari lodge
Day 3 to 5: Exploring Serengeti national park
Serengeti is a very bi plain with a lot to offer, that is why we have dedicated three days for you to explore this park while following the movement of migratory wildebeests. The park is also a home to zebras, several cats and antelopes. All of which you will encounter during your time through this renowned national park. The place to visit will be determined by the season when you are planning to visit Serengeti as most animals in this park are migratory.
Day 6: transfer to Ngorongoro conservation area
After full exploration of Serengeti national park, you will transfer to Ngorongoro conservation area where you will have an evening game drive within Ngorongoro conservation area, but you won’t descend to the crater. The Ngorongoro game drive is a rewarding one with a lot to see during your stay at the conservancy which includes rhinos, big cats and more
Accommodation: Simba campsite
Day 7: game drive around Ndutu
Depending on the season of your visit, you can choose to spend a day around Ndutu conservation area. The wildlife at this is seasonal and only live there between December and April. Beyond that time, you will need to reconsider another of either Serengeti or Ngorongoro to visit. However, in calving season, ndutu will be a haven for all wildlife lover with an opportunity to encounter a lot of newly born wildebeest and zebras. Several big cats will be living around the area with the aim of feasting on the vulnerable newly born herbivores which will increase your chances of witnessing predator-prey interaction.
Accommodation: Simba campsite
Day 8: game drive in Ngorongoro crater, transfer to Tarangire national park
This is the day when you are going to descend to the Ngorongoro crater. The crater is the home to non migratory wildebeest and zebras. You will also be able to see a lot of big cats including lions, leopard, wild dogs among others. You will also encounter different bird species including ostriches and the flamingos. All will be encountered with this will be encountered within this world biggest unbroken caldera. After the exploration, ascend the crater and proceed to tarangire national park
Accommodation: Tarangie public campsite
Day 9: Game drive at Tarangire national park
After your breakfast you will head to the park for the full day game drive. The park is famously known its high concentration of big herds of elephants that moves in their tribe groups. Beside elephants, you will see other big cats and several bird species. The park is also known for its high concentration of Baobab trees on which elephants rub their backs for their nutrients. After the exploration, return to your lodge for the dinner.
Accommodation: Tarangie public campsite
Day 10: return to Arusha, end of trip
This will be the final day of your adventure, after the breakfast, you will return to Arusha to catch your flight to your next destination and that will spell the end of your 10 day adventure of northern circuit of Tanzania.
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