6 Days Mid Range Tour Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro & Tarangire
Discover the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife and natural beauty on the 6-day mid-range tour offered by Neishaquest Tours and Adventures. This meticulously planned journey takes you through the iconic landscapes of Lake Manyara, the vast Serengeti, the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, and the diverse Tarangire National Park. Led by experienced guides, you’ll embark on game drives that promise thrilling encounters with the Big Five and a myriad of other fascinating creatures. With comfortable mid-range accommodations and expertly curated itineraries, Neishaquest ensures an unforgettable safari experience that captures the essence of Tanzania’s unparalleled wilderness.
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be welcomed to Arusha, a vibrant gateway to Tanzania’s wildlife wonders. Check-in at your accommodation and enjoy a moment of relaxation after your journey. Your safari guide will provide you with an overview of the upcoming adventure. Take in the local atmosphere and prepare for the remarkable experiences ahead.
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park – Flamingos and Lions
Indulge in an early breakfast before heading to Lake Manyara National Park. Witness the surreal sight of pink flamingos lining the shores of the alkaline lake, creating a picturesque spectacle. Keep your camera ready for the unique tree-climbing lions that are often spotted lounging on branches. Explore the diverse habitats of the park, from dense forests to open savannahs. Picnic amidst nature and let the park’s serenity sink in before returning to your lodge.
Day 3 & 4: Serengeti National Park – The Great Wildebeest Migration
Embark on a journey to Serengeti National Park, an unparalleled safari destination. Marvel at the legendary Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal), a natural phenomenon where thousands of animals move in unison. Enjoy two full days of game drives, encountering lions, leopards, cheetahs, and more, set against the vastness of the Serengeti plains. Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the African wilderness and witness predator-prey interactions. Stay in lodges within the park, hearing the distant roars of lions under starlit skies.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Wildlife Haven in a Caldera
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking caldera home to an astonishing array of wildlife. Be captivated by the sight of elephants, wildebeest, and zebras roaming in the world’s largest unbroken volcanic caldera. Watch as predators such as lions and hyenas stalk their prey in this unique amphitheater of nature. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo-filled lake, surrounded by the natural splendor of the crater. The day’s adventure unfolds against the dramatic backdrop of the crater walls.
Day 6: Tarangire National Park – Elephant Paradise
Head to Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Experience the thrill of spotting these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Marvel at the ancient baobabs that seem to touch the sky, creating a surreal landscape. Explore the diverse ecosystems, spotting giraffes, leopards, and a plethora of bird species. Capture the essence of Tarangire’s unique charm before returning to Arusha.
Each day of this itinerary offers a distinctive encounter with Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes. From the elegant flamingos at Lake Manyara to the grandeur of the Great Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti, and the captivating wildlife haven within the Ngorongoro Crater, to the elephant paradise of Tarangire – your safari experience promises a journey filled with wonder, discovery, and cherished memories.
Inclusive:
Accommodation as specified in the itinerary.
Meals as indicated (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
All park fees and entrance fees to the mentioned national parks and conservation areas.
Game drives and activities as mentioned in the itinerary.
Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide.
Bottled drinking water during the safari.
Crater service fee for Ngorongoro Crater.
Exclusive:
International flights to and from Tanzania.
Visa fees for Tanzania.
Travel insurance.
Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Optional cultural visits (e.g., Maasai village visit). ( Can be arranged by extra cost)
Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers, and accommodation staff.
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and communication charges.
Any medical expenses or vaccinations.
Alcoholic beverages and drinks other than bottled water.
Additional accommodation or meals before or after the safari
This tour starts and ends in Moshi
This operator can help select your international flights, but you’ll have to book them yourself
Fly to/from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) near Moshi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost