7-DAY northern circuit classic safari

Tour highlights:

This exciting tour covers the North Circuit in its entirety, an additional of Serengeti National park to our 2, 3 or 4 days tours, specially designed for those clients with a bit more time in their hands. From the base of the world’s highest free-standing mountain, Kilimanjaro, through the Tarangire National Park, the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater and tree climbing Lions at Lake Manyara, this tour adds the most talked about ‘the Great Migration to the mix to add to your once in a lifetime experience bracket list.  It’s possible that you are only available for 6 or 8 days in which case we can adjust the time you spend at Serengeti National park accordingly

Basic info:

Where: Moshi | Tarangire National Park | Serengeti National Park | Ngorongoro Crater | Lake Manyara

Included:

  • All national park fees.

  • Drinking water for the duration of the trip.

  • Accommodation and food

  • All government tax 18%.

  • Private transport 4*4 safari jeep

  • Both Swahili and English speaking driver guide

Not included:

  • Alcoholic and other beverages

  • Optional activities not outlined on the itinerary.

  • Items of a personal nature e.g. laundry, tips and etc.,

  • International flight & local flight

  • Tips and gratuities, we recommend $15 to $20 per person per day

  • Medical Insurance

  • Visa

 

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival                                              

Following your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by a Tanzanian Velo Adventures representative who will transfer you to Chanya lodge https://chanyalodge.co.tz/ where you will be staying overnight.

ACCOMMODATION: Chanya Lodge, HB https://chanyalodge.co.tz/

Day 2: Tarangire National Park             

Early in the morning after breakfast your driver will collect you from the Lodge and drive you to Tarangire National Park for a game drive. The Tarangire national park is spectacular in any season and many of the migratory wildlife species can be found in the permanent waters of the Tarangire River. Huge herds of wildebeest, zebras, elephants, elands and giraffes gather until the onset of the rain when they migrate again to good grazing areas. In the evening before dark, you will be driven to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

ACCOMMODATION: Eileen’s Tree Inn Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti National Park                  

After breakfast, we will drive you to Serengeti National Park for a game drive. In the afternoon you will have a picnic lunch and then continue with the game drive. In the evening enjoy a game drive into Serengeti, Again this is a great time to view game-particularly the carnivores as this is their favourite time to hunt. Before dark, you’ll head to your lodge for dinner and a restful night’s sleep.

ACCOMMODATION: Into wild Africa Tented lodge, FB

Day 4: Serengeti National Park Full Day Game Drive

Today after early morning breakfast you will have a full day exploring this deserve and expansive landscape, with opportunities to sport all of the “Big Five”, as well as many wildlife species like zebra, antelopes, wilder beast, and the natural wonder of the world, the great migration and then later in the evening, you will head back to the Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

ACCOMMODATION: Into Wild Africa Tented lodge, FB

Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Early in the morning after breakfast, you will be transferred to the Ngorongoro crater floor. In the crater, you are also likely to see lions, rhinos, hippos, elephants, hyenas and many members of the antelope family, and small mammals of all sorts. You will have a full-day game drive in the park with a picnic lunch. After a long day in the crater, you will be taken to the Lodge for dinner and overnight stay

ACCOMMODATION: Rhino lodge, FB

Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater half-day game drive.

Early in the morning after breakfast, you will head to the Ngorongoro crater floor. In the crater, you are also likely to see lions, rhinos, hippos, elephants, hyenas and many members of the antelope family, and small mammals of all sorts. You will have a half-day game drive in the park with a picnic lunch. After a long day in the crater, you will be driven to Karatu.

ACCOMMODATION: Eileen’s Tree Inn Lodge, FB

Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park        

After breakfast, you will be driven to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. Thereafter you will enjoy a picnic lunch, you will proceed with the game drive; the afternoon is the best time to view animals. You are likely to see zebra, impala, monkeys, giraffe, buffaloes, hippos, and warthogs among many other wild animals. Before darkness, you will be driven out of the park to your drop-off point.

With our thanks, we will ensure that you make it to the airport on time. Until we meet again.