Adventure Safari

INTRODUCING Snake Park & Tarangire National Park & Lake Manyara National Park & Lake Eyasi Bushmen & Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Crater

  • OPTIONS:
Adventure Safari Luxury – Nine-day Safari
Adventure Safari Lodge/Tented Camp – Nine-day Safari
Adventure Safari Camping – Nine-day Safari

Family of LionsThis tour is for all adventurers who in addition to exploration of incredible flora and fauna of the national parks wish to see some of the world’s venomous snakes and experience hunting in the wilderness with »the real Bushmen«!

Note:
Each option includes the same itinerary; they only differ in type of accommodation. Details and photographs of different Lodges and Tented Camps are given in Safari Accommodation section. Overnight in Lake Eyasi is possible only in tents or permanent tented camps, as there are no Lodge facilities.

For more information about what to bring on safari and other details, have a look at our Safari Tips and Safari FAQ. Information about animals you may encounter on your tour is given in our Wildlife section. And for more safari images have a look at our Photo Gallery!

Balloon Safari in SerengetiOn DAY 7 or 8 of Adventure Safari tour you can have a once in a lifetime experience - a BALLOON FLIGHT over the incredible Serengeti National Park with traditional Champagne toast after landing and »Out of Africa« breakfast prepared and served in the bush! Contact us!

For queries and quick price quotations about any Safari Tour as well as Tailor-Made Programmes to suit all your wishes, please do not hesitate to contact us!

  • ITINERARY:

In the Snake ParkDAY 1: Arusha – Snake Park - Tarangire
Depart Arusha in the morning for the Snake Park, where you can observe some of the world’s venomous snakes (Green and Black Mamba, Puff Adder, Gaboon Viper etc.) and other reptiles including Lizards, Chameleons and Nile Crocodiles from a safe distance; Maasai outside the park can also arrange for Camel rides. After lunch a drive to Tarangire National Park for the afternoon game drive, where large families of Elephants can be seen all year round. Overnight: Lodge/Hotel/Tented Camp/Camp

DAY 2: Tarangire
A whole day game drive in Tarangire National Park. During the dry seasons it is the second only to the Serengeti ecosystem for its density of wildlife;Migration of Zebras and Wildebeests thousands of animals including Wildebeests, Zebras, Elands, Elephants, Buffalos, Hartebeests and rare Oryx migrate from Maasai steppe to the Tarangire River looking for water with Lions, Leopards and other predators following them. Picnic lunch in the park. Overnight: Lodge/Hotel/Tented Camp/Camp

DAY 3: Tarangire – Lake Manyara
After breakfast depart to the lush Lake Manyara National Park, nestled at the footsteps of the Great Rift Valley, for a game drive. This »little park« is a home to a wide range of different animals including Elephants, Buffalos, Giraffes, Hippos and more than 400 species of birds, but its most famous feature are the unusual »tree-climbing Lions«, who can be seen resting on Acacia branches six to seven meters above the ground! Overnight: Lodge/Hotel/Tented Camp/Camp

Manyara ElephantsDAY 4: Lake Manyara – Lake Eyasi
In the morning a drive to Tanzania’s largest soda lake, Lake Eyasi. After lunch sightseeing around Lake Eyasi, where large flocks of Pink Flamingos can be observed. Overnight: Tented Camp/Camp (there are no Lodge facilities!)

DAY 5: Lake Eyasi – »the Real Bushmen« - Ngorongoro
Making fire with "the Bushmen" After early breakfast, transfer to where Haadzabe tribe or »the Real Bushmen« reside and where you will join them on their morning hunt for food! You will find out first hand how to survive in the wilderness and get to know their unique culture and way of living, which has not changed for thousands of years! In the afternoon a drive towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area for dinner and overnight. Overnight: Lodge/Hotel/Tented Camp/Camp

OstrichDAY 6: Ngorongoro – Serengeti
After breakfast head off straight to the world’s most famous park, Serengeti National Park, with the size equivalent to Ireland, a home to four million different animals and also the place, where amazing yearly »Great Migration« occurs! Overnight: Lodge/Hotel/Tented Camp/Camp

DAY 7: Serengeti
The whole day is spent searching for Lions, Spotted Hyenas, Leopards, Cheetahs, Servals, Caracals, Giraffes, Buffalos, Topis, Hartebeests, Waterbucks, Impalas, Reedbucks, Bushbucks, Kirk’s Dik-diks, Hippopotamus, Crocodiles, Warthogs and diverse birdlife. Overnight: Lodge/Hotel/Tented Camp/Camp

CheetahDAY 8: Serengeti – Olduvai Gorge – Maasai Boma - Ngorongoro
»Sunrise game drive« around »Endless Plains«, as Serengeti was named by Maasai. Later a drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for dinner and overnight with an optional stop at »the cradle of mankind« as Olduvai Gorge is also called and/or a colourful Maasai tribe, who still live the same way as they have for centuries! Overnight: Lodge/Hotel/Tented Camp/Camp

DAY 9: Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
After breakfast descend inside »the eight wonder of the world«, the Ngorongoro Crater, abundant with wildlife and where you will have a chance to search for »the Big Five«. Picnic lunch. In the afternoon return to Arusha town.

End of tour!

 

 
VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE

On 1 January 2006 the following actions from Tanzanian Government came into effect and resulted in the rise of the 2006 price of all Adventure Safari Tours:
1) 24-hour government fee to enter Serengeti National Park increased for 70%.
2) Ngorongoro Crater Fee quadrupled and only half-day crater tour is allowed.

In addition, on 1 July 2006 the following actions from Tanzanian Government came into effect and resulted in the additional rise of the 2006 price of all Adventure Safari Tours:
1) 24-hour government fee to enter Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park and Lake Manyara National Park increased for 40%.
2) Camping Fees for Basic Campsites increased for 50% and 25% for Special Campsites.

3) Vehicle Fees in all National Parks doubled.

 
For all queries and quick price quotations about our Adventure Safari Luxury, Adventure Safari Lodge/Tented Camp and Adventure Safari Camping Tours please do not hesitate to contact us!

  • All prices are quoted in US dollars (US$) per person.
  • The prices are inclusive of: park entrance fees, Lodge/Hotel/Camping costs, full board/a cook (three meals per day while on tour), rescue fees, transfers, English speaking guide, 4x4 vehicle, camping equipment if applicable (tents, matresses, sleeping bags, pillows, table and chairs), unlimited game viewing within park opening hours.
  • The prices are exclusive of: items of personal nature (e.g. toiletries, phone calls, souvenirs, bottled water, beverages etc.), medical and personal insurance, accommodation and meals before/after the tour, tipping to the crew.
  • In Ngorongoro Conservation Area a stop-by at Olduvai Gorge and/or Maasai Boma is optional and not included in the price of the tour.
  • Additional AAR Action - Emergency Rescue & Evacuation Insurance (also called AAR Tourist Cover) can be obtained in our office for only 1 USD per day!
  • Please read our Terms and Conditions.
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