Craters & Valleys Safari

Day 1: Tarangire National Park

• Depart Arusha Town Centre in the afternoon and drive to Tarangire National Park.
• The drive takes you across the Great Rift Valley and along the fringe of the Maasai Steppe.
• You will notice herds of cattle being attended by young lads and dotted huts with thatched roofs as you proceed.
• You arrive at your camp or lodge in the afternoon and have the opportunity to soak in the surroundings and enjoy the facilities.
• Travellers have game viewing en route to the camp or lodge.
• Meals: Dinner Only
• Accommodation: Ole Serai Kuro Camp

Day 2: Tarangire National Park

• You set out into Tarangire National Park for a full day of game viewing.
• Travellers may choose to return to the camp for lunch (otherwise a picnic lunch to ensure the best opportunities for game viewing).
• In the late afternoon, you return to your camp for dinner and overnight.
• Walks and night drives may also be on offer.
• Meals: Full Board
• Accommodation: Ole Serai Kuro Camp

Day 3: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

• Depart after an early breakfast and drive to Lake Manyara National Park.
• Game drive in the park through the morning aiming to leave at around noon.
• Continue to the Karatu Conservation Area arriving at your lodge for late lunch.
• Optional afternoon nature walk.
• Those staying in Karatu may also optionally visit the Iraqw Cultural Centre (arranged and paid directly with the driver-guide or lodge).
• Meals: Full Board
• Accommodation: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge

Day 4: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

• You game view on the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater.
• This 102 square mile paradise was formed by the collapse of an ancient volcano more than twenty-five million years ago.
• The resulting rich fertile soil has produced lush vegetation that has attracted more than 30,000 resident mammals and a delicate balance of predator and prey.
• There is a good chance of seeing the "Big Five" of African wildlife during your day of game driving on the crater's floor.
• You travel with a picnic lunch, served near a hippo pool.
• In the afternoon, you return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
• Meals: Full Board
• Accommodation: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge

Day 5: Craters & Valleys Safari ends

• Return by road to Arusha arriving in at around noon to connect with your onward arrangements.
• End of our services.
• Meals: Breakfast