Simba Safari

Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Simba Safari
Safari Information
  • Departure; Scheduled and tailor-made departure dates
  • Duration; 7 Days / 6 Nights
  • Lodging; Safari Lodges
  • Group Size; Minimum 2
  • Note: Travel insurance is compulsory for all safaris
Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Lake Manyara National Park

  • Around 14h00, we join our safari and depart Arusha for the Lake Manyara National Park.
  • Along the way we pass and photograph picturesque African villages as well as maize, coffee and banana plantations.
  • We arrive at our lodge in time for sundowners with views out over the escarpment and Rift Valley.
  • Meals: Full Board
  • Accommodation: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

Day 2: Serengeti National Park

  • An early start to the day with a delicious breakfast before we head out on our first game drive in the Lake Manyara National Park.
  • We return to the lodge for lunch and check-out.
  • Departing Lake Manyara, we continue our journey past the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and into the vast plains of the Serengeti.
  • Our game drive today is from the main entrance gate to our lodge.
  • We arrive at our lodge in time for dinner.
  • Meals: Full Board
  • Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge

Day 3: Serengeti National Park

  • Today is all about game drives in the Serengeti with both morning and afternoon drives on offer.
  • Should one wish, an early morning hot air balloon safari is available at an additional cost (highly recommended).
  • Meals: Full Board
  • Accommodation: Serengeti Sopa Lodge

Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater

  • An early start to the day sees us retrace our drive back to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
  • We visit a Masaai village and stop for a picnic lunch along the way.
  • We arrive at our lodge that is perched up high on the rim of the crater in time for sundowners and dinner.
  • Meals: Full Board
  • Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge

Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater

  • Another early start to the day in which we get to explore the wildlife and birdlife of the crater floor.
  • We descend 2000 feet into what is described as the "World’s largest natural wildlife arena".
  • The crater floor is home to several distinct areas, ranging from forest, swamps, lakes and springs, to open grassland and some sandy dunes.
  • We do not leave the crater floor until late afternoon; picnic lunch at a scenic spot.
  • We return to the lodge in time for sundowners and dinner.
  • Meals: Full Board
  • Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge

Day 6: Tarangire National Park

  • This morning we depart the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for the fantastic Tarangire National Park.
  • We drive through highlands and the Karatu district where we see wheat plains and coffee plantations before dropping down the spectacular escarpment.
  • En route to our lodge, we game drive from the main gate before arriving for lunch.
  • Mid-afternoon we set off on our afternoon game drive, returning to the lodge for dinner.
  • Meals: Full Board
  • Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Day 7: Simba Safari ends

  • We depart the Tarangire after breakfast and head northeast to Arusha for the end of our safari.
  • After lunch in Arusha, a transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for our connecting flights awaits.
  • Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Rates From

From US$ 3 405.00 pp

Rates Information

The Above Rates should be used as a guideline only.

  • All rates are subject to availability
  • Rates may vary according to season
  • Lodging may change depending on your budget
  • All rates may change without notice
  • Single supplement may apply
Rates Include
  • Meet and greet services.
  • Seat in vehicle safari.
  • Depart by 4x4 vehicle with photo roof (maximum 7 clients per vehicle).
  • Services of an English speaking driver-guide.
  • Guaranteed window seat.
  • Game drives and crater tour.
  • All accommodation and meals as specified.
  • All park fees and government taxes.
  • One bottle of mineral water per person per day during game drives.
Rates Exclude
  • International flights,
  • Visas,
  • Airport tax (pay direct),
  • Driver guide or local escort gratuities,
  • Drinks and dining rooms tips, porterage, personal travel and baggage insurance,
  • Telephone bill, laundry and any items of a personal nature.
  • Medical, evacuation or travel insurance,
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