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Fly-In Safari 8 Days/ 7 Nights
Discover northern Tanzania the affordable way on this wonderful 8-day/7-night fly-in safari. Enjoy great sightings of elephant and buffalo in Tarangire National Park, excellent game-viewing all year round in the Serengeti National Park and magnificent views of Ngorongoro Crater. A balloon safari over the Serengeti plains is an experience not to be missed. The ideal way to end this safari is with a few nights relaxing at Ras Kutani (Tanzanian Coast) or Zanzibar Island.
- Tarangire National Park
- Serengeti National Park
- Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area
- Excellent game viewing
Day 1 – 2: Tarangire National Park
Upon your arrival at Arusha Airport you will be met by a Safari ASAP representative who will assist you in boarding your scheduled flight to Kuro Airstrip. Daily flights depart at 08:30. A representative from Safari ASAP will meet you for your game-drive to camp.
Spend two nights at Swala Camp in a tent with an elevated terrace with en-suite facilities. Accommodation is on a full board basis including scheduled game-drives in 4×4 safari vehicles.
Day 3 – 5: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast you will be transferred to Kuro Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Seronera Airstrip. A short road transfer will bring you to camp.
Spend three nights at Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge in a thatched hut with a balcony and en-suite bathroom. Accommodation is on a full board basis including three half-day game-drives in 4×4 safari vehicles. An optional extra, at an additional cost, is a ballooning safari over the Serengeti plains.
Day 6 – 7: Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Manyara Airstrip where you are met by a representative from Safari ASAP for your transfer to the lodge.
Spend two nights at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge in a room with a private terrace and en-suite bathroom. Accommodation is on a full board basis including one full day game-drive on the crater floor in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
Day 8: Arusha
Enjoy an early morning breakfast. Transfer by road to Manyara Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Arusha Airport. On arrival at 12:00 our services end
~ End of Tour ~
From: USD $ 4140
per person sharing
INCLUDES
- Meet and assist on arrival
- Twin / single accommodation
- Meals on a full board basis
- Soft drinks, house wine, local brand spirits, local beer, teas and coffees at Swala Camp
- Scheduled domestic flights: Arusha Airport / Kuro Airstrip / Seronera Airstrip / Manyara Airstrip / Arusha Airport
- Scheduled transfers: Manyara Airstrip / Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge / Manyara Airstrip
- Scheduled game activities as specified
- Tanzania National Park fees
- Domestic departure tax, currently USD 6-00 per person, from Arusha
- Tanzania domestic safety fee of USD 1-00 per person per sector
- Air Excel fuel surcharge of USD 10-00 per person per sector
- Regional Air fuel surcharge of USD 5-00 per person per sector
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance
EXCLUDES
- Gratuities and all items of a personal nature
- Meals and drinks not specified above
- Champagne, cognacs, cellar wines, cigars and cigarettes
- Sightseeing and excursions other than those specified
- Transfers to Arusha Airport (day1) and from Arusha Airport (day 8)
- International flights to and from Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Visa fees (if required)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Wonders of Tanzania Wilderness Safari?
The Wonders of Tanzania Wilderness Safari is an immersive journey through some of the country’s most pristine and remote landscapes. It usually includes iconic parks like Serengeti National Park, Tarangire National Park, and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The focus is on connecting with untouched nature and spotting wildlife in its natural habitat. You’ll experience game drives, cultural visits, and sometimes walking safaris for a more intimate encounter with the wilderness. It’s ideal for travelers who want a raw and unforgettable safari experience.
What makes this safari unique?
This safari is unique because it emphasizes remote and less, visited areas, giving a sense of true wilderness. You’ll see animals in their natural settings without the crowds often found in popular parks. The itinerary blends diverse ecosystems, from open savannahs to riverine forests and crater landscapes. Guides provide expert knowledge, enhancing both wildlife viewing and understanding of the environment. It’s a chance to experience Tanzania’s wild beauty in a deeply personal way.
Which animals can I expect to see?
Expect to see a rich variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. Predators like leopards and cheetahs may appear in more remote areas. Birdlife is abundant, especially in wetlands and forested regions. Some itineraries include hippos and crocodiles in rivers and lakes. The combination of different ecosystems ensures a diverse and exciting wildlife experience.
Is this safari suitable for first, time visitors?
Yes, the Wonders of Tanzania Wilderness Safari is suitable for first, time visitors who are adventurous and enjoy nature. While some areas are remote, guides ensure safety and provide helpful instructions. The combination of iconic parks and lesser, known destinations gives a well, rounded introduction to Tanzania. You’ll experience both classic safari landscapes and hidden gems. It’s a perfect mix of adventure, wildlife, and natural beauty for newcomers.
When is the best time to go on this wilderness safari?
The dry season from June to October is ideal for spotting wildlife, as animals gather near water sources. The green season from November to May offers lush landscapes, fewer tourists, and excellent birdwatching opportunities. Timing can also depend on whether you want to witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti. The green season provides a quieter and more intimate wilderness experience. Choosing the right season depends on your priorities, wildlife sightings, scenery, or solitude.
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