8 day safari adventure immersive wildlife and cultural experience
8 day safari adventure immersive wildlife and cultural experience
You Visit
- Lake Natron
- Serengeti park
- Ngorongoro crater
Tour Included
1. Park fees, government fees & taxes inclusive of 18% VAT : This covers the entrance fees to national parks and conservation areas, as well as any other government-mandated fees and taxes.
2. Accommodation on safari : Accommodation is provided during the safari at various lodges or tented camps, as specified in the itinerary.
3. Transport in 4X4 Toyota Land Cruisers with open roofs for a game drive : You will travel in comfortable 4X4 Toyota Land Cruisers equipped with open roofs, allowing for excellent wildlife viewing during game drives.
4. French-speaking driver guide : A professional safari guide fluent in French will accompany you throughout the safari, providing valuable insights and information about the destinations visited.
5. Meals on safari : Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included during the safari, typically served at the accommodation or as picnic meals during game drives.
6. Beer and wine : Alcoholic beverages such as beer and wine are provided during the safari, allowing you to relax and enjoy your experience in the African wilderness.
7. Bottled mineral water throughout the safari : Bottled mineral water will be available throughout the safari to keep you hydrated during your adventures.
8. Pick up and drop off at the airport : The tour package includes convenient pick-up and drop-off services at the airport, ensuring a hassle-free start and end to your safari journey.
Tour not Included:
Tips to the Driver Guide: While not mandatory, it's customary to tip your driver guide as a gesture of appreciation for their service. The recommended amount can vary but is typically around 10-15% of the total safari cost.
Laundry Service: Laundry services may be available at some accommodations for an additional fee. Guests can inquire about this service upon arrival at each lodge or camp.
Local and International Flights: The safari package does not include the cost of flights to and from Tanzania. Guests are responsible for booking their own flights to and from Kilimanjaro International Airport or other entry points.
Travel Insurance: It's highly recommended to purchase travel insurance to cover unexpected events such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage. Guests should arrange travel insurance independently before their safari begins.
Cancelation:
Cancellation within 30 days: You can cancel the tour free of charge if done within 30 days before the scheduled start date.
Cancellation within 15 days: If you cancel the tour within 15 days before the scheduled start date, a 15% surcharge will apply.
Rescheduling: Alternatively, you have the option to reschedule the tour to upcoming available dates without incurring any cancellation fees
Payment:
Deposit Payment: Secure your booking by making a deposit of 40% of the total tour cost. You can do this through online payment or bank transfer using the company's provided bank details.
Balance Payment: The remaining 60% of the tour cost can be paid on the day of your arrival. You have the flexibility to pay this amount either in cash or through online payment via credit card.
Payment Options: If you choose to make the balance payment online, you can use the provided company links to complete the transaction securely.
Itenerary
8-Day Safari Adventure Immersive Wildlife and Cultural Experience
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Arusha
Upon touchdown at Arusha Airport, guests will be warmly welcomed by their designated driver-guide, initiating their immersive journey through Tanzania's renowned safari destinations. A seamless transfer will usher guests to the serene confines of Masai land lodge , nestled in the secluded enclave of Sakina. Offering a harmonious blend of comfort and tranquility, this retreat provides an ideal haven for guests to unwind and acclimate themselves to the rhythms of the African landscape.
Day 2: Exploration of Tarangire National Park
Following a restorative night's sleep, guests embark on an exhilarating expedition to Tarangire National Park, an ecological sanctuary revered for its breathtaking vistas and abundant wildlife. The verdant savannahs and meandering Tarangire River form a picturesque backdrop, attracting a profusion of wildlife, most notably the iconic herds of elephants for which the park is renowned. After a day replete with captivating encounters, guests retreat to the enchanting confines of Bougainvilla Lodge , where they are enveloped by the serenity of their surroundings.
Day 3: Immersive Experience at Ngorongoro Crater
Rising with the dawn, guests prepare for an unforgettable descent into the fabled Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site revered for its unparalleled biodiversity and geological splendor. Encompassing a sprawling caldera teeming with a myriad of flora and fauna, including the illustrious Big Five, the crater offers a veritable tableau of natural wonders. Guests are afforded ample opportunities to marvel at the kaleidoscopic array of wildlife before retiring to the tranquil embrace of A Bougainvilla Lodge , where the day's adventures are recounted amidst the comforts of safari-style accommodations.
Day 4: Traverse to Lake Natron
Embarking on a picturesque road journey, guests traverse the scenic vistas of northern Tanzania en route to the captivating environs of Lake Natron. As the landscape gradually transitions from lush greenery to arid expanses, guests are treated to a visual spectacle punctuated by the distant silhouettes of Maasai villages and ancient volcanoes. Upon arrival at Lengai lodge Lake Natron, guests are greeted by the ethereal beauty of their surroundings, where the azure waters of the lake juxtapose against the rugged terrain, creating a serene backdrop for an evening of relaxation and reflection.
Day 5: Birdwatching and Cultural Encounter
The day begins with a tranquil birdwatching excursion along the shores of Lake Natron, offering guests a firsthand glimpse into the region's rich avian biodiversity. Subsequently, guests embark on a cultural odyssey to Sueno du Africa where they are immersed in the time-honored traditions and rituals of the Maasai people. An afternoon game drive in provides further opportunities for wildlife encounters, as guests traverse the untamed wilderness in search of elusive species.
Day 6: Safari Expedition in Serengeti
Following a hearty breakfast, guests set out on a thrilling safari expedition through the iconic landscapes of Serengeti National Park. Guided by experienced driver-guides, guests navigate the vast plains and acacia-dotted savannahs, encountering an array of wildlife along the way. A scenic picnic lunch amidst the splendor of the park provides a moment of respite before continuing onwards to Sueno du Africa , where guests are enveloped by the rustic charm of their tented accommodations.
Day 7: Full-Day Safari Adventure
A full day is dedicated to exploring the boundless wilderness of Serengeti National Park, where the endless expanse of the savannah unfolds before guests in all its majesty. From thrilling wildlife sightings to awe-inspiring landscapes, every moment offers a new discovery and a chance to connect with the untamed beauty of nature. As the day draws to a close, guests return to Sueno du Africa where they unwind amidst the comforts of their accommodations, reminiscing about the day's adventures under the starlit African sky.
Day 8: Departure from Seronera Airstrip
With cherished memories and captivating photographs in tow, guests bid farewell to the Serengeti as they embark on their journey homeward. A final morning game drive offers one last opportunity to savor the sights and sounds of the African bush before transferring to Seronera Airstrip for their return flight to Arusha. Departing with hearts full of gratitude and a camera reel brimming with unforgettable moments, guests reflect upon the profound impact of their African odyssey, carrying with them a newfound appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.
