10-Day Signature
Tanzania Expedition
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contact us for departure dates and prices.
Days
1-2 - In Flight / Arusha, Tanzania
Depart by overnight flight to Arusha and transfer to your lodge.
Overnight
at the Mountain Village Lodge.
Day 3 - Arusha /
Tarangire National Park
Today you visit a lush coffee plantation near Arusha and sample some
of its robust brews. After lunch, drive to Tarangire National Park,
renowned for its large elephant population.
Overnight
at the Tarangire Sopa Lodge.
Day 4 - Tarangire
National Park
Second only to the Ngorongoro Crater in its density of Tanzanian
wildlife, Tarangire is home to large herds of wildebeest and zebra.
Bird watching is exceptional, as well, and you may spot a bateleur
or martial eagle soaring overhead.
Overnight
at the Tarangire Sopa Lodge.
Day 5 - Tarangire / Lake
Manyara National Park / Ngorongoro Crater
Driving along the Great Rift Valley, stop for a picnic lunch in Lake
Manyara National Park, amply populated by lion, elephant, and hippo.
Later, continue to Ngorongoro Crater, formed by the collapse of an
extinct volcano, where your lodge offers spectacular views across
this natural amphitheater.
Overnight
at the Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.
Day 6 - Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart on an exploration of the short-grass plains
of the Crater floor.
Overnight
at the Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater
/ Serengeti National Park
Leaving the Crater, drive via the Olduvai Gorge, famous for
archaeological finds made by the Leakey family, to the legendary
Serengeti National Park, a vast savannah that supports the largest
concentration of plains game in the world. This afternoon set off on
your first game drive in the park. Famed throughout Africa and
around the world, Serengeti National Park's 10,000 square miles
support a variety of animal species: lion, leopard, hyena, cheetah,
giraffe, topi, and many others.
Overnight
at the Serengeti Sopa Lodge.
Day 8: Serengeti National
Park
Spend a full day exploring the rolling plains of the Serengeti on
early morning and afternoon game drives in search of the large
predators and the gentle herbivores on which they feed.
Overnight
at the Serengeti Sopa Lodge.
Day 9: Serengeti / Arusha
/ In Flight
Fly to Arusha and have use of a dayroom until your evening
international flight.
Dayrooms
at the Mountain Village Hotel.
Day 10 - In Flight
Connect with homebound flight.
We offer
customized journeys within Tanzania.
