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NORTHERN TANZANIA WILDLIFE SAFARIS

2 nights/3 days Ngorongoro/Manyara (1/2 day Crater Tour)

Day 1: The tour starts with lunch in Arusha town at 1230hrs. 1400hrs, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 2: Today you will descend 2000 feet (0ver 600 meters) to the floor of the crater for a half day crater tour. Explore the forest areas that are inhabited by monkeys and elephant, the lake area, where you may see the flamingos and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food. Lunch at the lodge and then drive to Lake Manyara for dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 3: Enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park whose inhabitants include hippos, monkeys, tree climbing lions, flamingos and other variety of birdlife. Mid morning, drive back to Arusha. Lunch in Arusha at 1230hrs. End of our services.







3 nights/4 days Manyara/ Ngorongoro Crater

Day 1: The tour starts with lunch in Arusha town at 1230hrs. 1400hrs, drive to Lake Manyara. Dinner and overnight at the lodge/hotel,

Day 2: Enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park whose inhabitants include hippos, monkeys, tree
Climbing lions, flamingos and other varieties of birdlife, Lunch at the lodge. Then drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 3: Today you will descend 2000 feet (over 600 meters) to the floor of the crater for crater tour. Explore the forest areas that are inhabited by monkeys and elephants, the lake area, where you may see the flamingos and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food. Picnic lunches will be served in the crater. Dinner and overnight at the
Lodge in Ngorongoro.

Day 4: After breakfast. Drive back to Arusha. Lunch in Arusha town the transfer to airport.
End of our services.






3 nights/4 days Ngorongoro/Tarangire

Day 1: The tour starts with lunch in Arusha town at 1230hrs. 1400hrs, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Dinner and overnight at the lodge in Ngorongoro,

Day 2: Today you will descend 2000 feet (over 600 meters) to the floor of the crater for crater tour. Explore the forest areas that are inhabited by monkey and elephant, the lake area, where you may see the flamingos and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food. Picnic lunches will be served in the crater. Dinner and overnight at the lodge in Ngorongoro.

Day 3: After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon of game viewing. Lesser kudu, eland, lion and gerenuk can be found in this beautiful park, noted for its multitude of baobab trees and its tree-climbing lions. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 4: Enjoy an early morning game drives in the Tarangire National Park. Breakfast at the lodge, followed by the drive back to Arusha with game viewing en route, Lunch in Arusha.
End of our services.





3 nights/4 days Ngorongoro/Serengeti/ Manyara

Day 1: After an early breakfast, you will depart for a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park whose inhabitants include hippos, monkeys, tree climbing lions, flamingos and other varieties of birdlife. Dinner and overnight at Lodge.

Day 02: Manyara to Serengeti
After breakfast depart 07:30 for Serengeti passing through Olduvai Gorge, the site of the Leakey family discovery of fossils 50 km long and in some places 90 meters deep. It drains the slopes of the nearby mountains plus of human and animal ancestors dating back to almost two million years. Olduvai Gorge is a canyon carved by water through the southern part of the Serengeti Plain. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 3: Enjoy a morning game viewing in the endless plains of the Serengeti for a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles or a pride of lions lounging in the shade. After all exploration drive to Ngorongoro conservation area. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
This day we will start early morning at 07:00AM for the game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. Your Driver/Guide will be in contact with other safari drivers and will amaze you with his skill at locating the hidden animals. After exploring the crater, return to Arusha and drop off at your hotel.
End of our services.




4 nights/5 days Manyara/Serengeti/Ngorongoro Crater

Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast at your hotel we will meet and drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Although small in size, this park is one of the most diverse reserves in the country. Lake Manyara covers two thirds of the park. At the backdrop is the wall of the Great Rift Valley, before which lies the ground water forest, areas of open grassland near the lake foreshore, and the Soda Lake. We enjoy a picnic lunch in this area, which consists of open grassy areas, hot springs, dense woodlands and steep mountainsides. Lake Manyara National Park is a birding paradise that has more than 350 species of bird. The park is also famous for its unique and elusive tree- climbing lions. Overnight at Lodge.
Day2: Manyara to Serengeti
After breakfast depart 07:30 AM for Serengeti passing through Olduvai Gorge, the site of the Leakey family discovery of fossils 50 km long and in some places 90 meters deep. It drains the slopes of the nearby mountains plus of human and animal ancestors dating back to almost two million years. Olduvai Gorge is a canyon carved by water through the southern part of the Serengeti Plain. The gorge is about the Serengeti Plain. Its chief claim to fame is the rich treasure-trove of human and animal fossils that it has yielded.  Overnight at the lodge.
Day 3: Full day in Serengeti Park
After breakfast at 07:00 we will take your packed lunch for a full day game drive in the wilderness tracking the Great migration trails. A thorough explanation of this great world event (which Tanzania is very proud of) will be provided. As the sun sets, drive back to the for dinner and overnight at Lodge.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast we have yet another game drive before proceeding to the next highlight of our Tanzanian safari – the incredible Ngorongoro Crater. We will use the Malanja Depression route allowing us to see many Masai villages. Overnight at the Lodge.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater Tour then – Arusha
Today we start very early at 07:00 AM, with a packed picnic lunchbox, for the game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, a population of approximately 25,000 large animals can be seen. This is reputedly the highest density of mammalian predators in Africa. The crater has the highest known population of mountain reedbuck, zebra, gazelle and wildebeest. It is also known for the big five rhino, lion, leopard, elephant, and buffalo. Your driver/guide will be in contact with other safari drivers and will amaze you with his skill at locating hidden animals. The birdlife is prolific here and up to a 100 species can be seen in one day. In the middle of the crater there is a large lake inhabited by hundreds of flamingos and from a distance appears as a pink border around the lake. With late afternoon approaching, while the east African sunset colors take your breath away, we will be leaving the Ngorongoro Crater and heading back to Arusha or airport for your home flight
End of our services.






6 Nights/7Days Tarangire/Ngorongoro/Serengeti/Manyara

Day 1: Arrive at JRO. After clearing customs and immigration formalities, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Arusha. Overnight on Bed & Breakfast at Impala Hotel

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park,
After breakfast at the lodge you leave early to the Tarangire National park. This is the third largest park in Tanzania and it is characterized by the amazingly large herds of elephants that can be encountered in this park. The Baobab trees are one of the other highlights of Tarangire and the Tarangire River that flows all year round is the life blood of the park. Many animals; predators and the preys alike gather around the river where you can do excellent game viewing. Overnight is at the Lodge.

Day 3: Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast depart 07:30 for Serengeti passing through Olduvai Gorge, the site of the Leakey family discovery of fossils 50 km long and in some places 90 meters deep. It drains the slopes of the nearby mountains plus of human and animal ancestors dating back to almost two million years. Olduvai Gorge is a canyon carved by water through the southern part of the Serengeti Plain. The gorge is about the Serengeti Plain. Its chief claim to fame is the rich treasure-trove of human and animal fossils that it has yielded.  Meals and overnight at Lodge.

Day 4: Full day in Serengeti Park
this day after breakfast at 07:00 we will take your packed lunch for a full day game drives in the wilderness tracking the Great migration trails. A thorough explanation of this great world event (which Tanzania is very proud of) will be provided. As the sun goes down, drive back to Lodge for dinner and overnight.
 
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast we will start at 08:00 drive to Ngorongoro Crater, passing through Olduvai Gorge, the site of the Leakey family discovery of fossils 50 km long and in some places 90 meters deep. It drains the slopes of the nearby mountains plus of human and animal ancestors dating back to almost two million years. Olduvai Gorge is a canyon carved by water through the southern part of the Serengeti Plain. The gorge is about the Serengeti Plain. Its chief claim to fame is the rich treasure-trove of human and animal fossils that it has yielded. Meals and overnight at lodge,

Day 6: full day, Ngorongoro Crater
We will start early morning at 07:00 for the game drive (with a picnic lunch) inside the Ngorongoro Crater. As very few animals migrate in and out of the crater with its 2000 ft. high walls, you can expect to see lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, flamingos, jackals, rhinos, antelopes, many birds and other species. Your Driver/Guide will be in contact with other safari drivers and will amaze you with his skill at locating the hidden animals. After great all exploration in Ngorongoro Crater we will drive to lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park to Kilimanjaro Air Port
We depart at 07:00 from your lodge and proceed to Lake Manyara National Park. Although small in size, this park is one of the most diverse reserves in the country. Lake Manyara covers two thirds of the park. At the backdrop is the wall of the Great Rift Valley, before which lies the ground water forest, areas of open grassland near the lake foreshore, and the Soda Lake. We enjoy a picnic lunch in this area. The area comprises open grassy areas, hot springs, dense woodlands and steep mountainsides. Lake Manyara National Park is a birding paradise that has more than 350 species of bird. After great all exploration in the Lake Manyara National Park we will drive to Kilimanjaro port for your flight.
End of our service 










QUOTATION DETAILS

All quotes featured in the manual are expressed in US Dollars. US Dollars are freely accepted in most places and are also freely exchangeable (legally) at foreign exchange bureau. Most hotels and lodges also have facilities for foreign currency exchange.

Prices include:
Accommodation and meals as stipulated on each itinerary.
Ground transportation with an English speaking driver/guide or naturalist guide.
Game drives or sightseeing depending on the itinerary – where indicated.
Park or reserve entry fees – where applicable.
Olduvai museum visit – where applicable.

Prices do not include:
Airport or border transfers – unless stated otherwise on the itinerary.
Visas (currently US$ 50 per person).
Tips.
Inoculations and personal insurance.
Any internal flights and departure taxes (with Tanzania).
International flights and departure taxes.
Optional activities and excursions.
Items of personal nature such as beverages, telephone, postage etc.
Holiday (Christmas, Easter) and other seasonal surcharges – please see the details separately.
Per person rate (P/Pax): This is the cost of one client sharing a twin or double room with another.

Single Room Supplement (SRS):
Should a client wish to have their own room, then the SRS fee shall apply in addition to standard twin share rates.

Baggage allowance for domestic flights is 15kgs per person including hand luggage. Soft-sided luggage or duffels are preferable to hard luggage for storage on safari vehicles and aircrafts used within East Africa. Large suitcases of dimensions greater than 24"x 17"x 7" are impossible to store in vehicles and on aircraft and should not be used. (Baggage and personal effects are at owner's risk throughout the tour and baggage insurance for members is strongly advised). Accommodation the quote is expressed as per person sharing a double room and a supplement for single room occupation has also been shown. The rate includes accommodation based on the hotels and lodges mentioned in the program using luxury rooms.

Holiday and Seasonal Supplements
Most hotels and lodges in East Africa charge a supplement over the above periods, for this they provide special festive meals or entertainments or something similar and sometimes require a minimum of number of nights in order to confirm the booking. However, evening entertainment in the safari lodges and camps is rare, as noise is likely to scare the wildlife. Please read the supplements indicated separately and apply them accordingly.




Serena Lodges and Sopa Lodges
A supplement of US $ 40.00 per person will apply to all bookings on the 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st December and 1st January.


TERMS & CONDITIONS
Contract Variations
The contractual rates mentioned in this agreement are subject to change without prior notice; however, every effort will be made to maintain them. In the event of a change in Government Taxes or Levies affecting the rates mentioned herein, BOTH AFRICAN ADVENTURES  reserves the right to pass on any increases to Tour Operator or a client.

Payment Policy
A deposit of 35% is required at the time of booking. The balance is due 45 days before commencement of the tour program. If the reservation is made within 45 days of departure the whole amount must be paid at the time of confirmation.

Children Policy
Children between the age of 3 and 12years:
·         Pays 60% of the adult rate if sharing a room with two adults
·         Pays 80% of the adult rate if sharing a room with another child
·         Pays 100% of the adult rates if sharing a room with one adult
·         No discount on Holiday and other supplements

Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be received in writing. As all suppliers charge cancellation fees, they are in turn passed on to us. Reservations that are cancelled, reduced in length of stay or reduced in number of occupancy are subject to cancellation and no-show fees. Following is the scale for cancellation charges:
·         35% if cancelled between 45 and 35days prior to arrival
·         50% if cancelled between 34 and 15 days prior to arrival.
·         100% if cancelled 14 days and 24hours prior to arrival.


Itinerary Changes
Although every effort is made to adhere to schedules, it should be noted that the hoteliers in Tanzania may be obliged to occasionally change routes on safaris as dictated by changing conditions.
Such conditions may be brought about by seasonal rainfall on bush tracks, airfields and in game areas, by game migrations from one region to another, or airline or other booking problems, etc. Both African adventure will communicate with you for such itinerary or accommodation changes

NOTE:  Please note that some bookings might straddle between two seasons
Making the below seasonal quotations on accommodation NOT APPLICABLE.
In such cases, please contact us for TAILOR-MADE QUOTATIONS cutting across seasons.


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