Arusha National Park Safari Tour
This day safari tour takes you to explore Arusha National Park, one of Tanzania’s most spectacular parks.
After breakfast you are met by our professional tour guide and driver. After a short safari briefing we travel east to the Arusha National Park for our safari tour.
Arusha National Park is the closest Tanzanian national park to both the famous Arusha “safari town” as well as Kilimanjaro International Airport, which makes it ideal for 1 day safaris or tours.
Not only is the animal life in Arusha National Park abundant, but it is also one of the most beautiful with some of the most fascination and scenic landscapes in Tanzania. The park’s three most significant features include the rugged Mount Meru (Tanzania’s second highest peak at 4,566m), the uniquely coloured Momela Lakes, and the 3km wide Ngurdoto Crater, which was formed about fifteen million years ago.
We will enjoy an exciting morning and afternoon game drive, visiting both the Momela Lakes and the Ngurdoto Crater. Wildlife which could be seen include African buffalos, elephants, hippos, giraffe, warthogs, antelopes, zebras, blue monkeys and sometimes a hyena. We will stop in the bush to share a packed lunch in the bush.
In the late afternoon we depart for Arusha where we will end our Tanzanian safari adventure and you will be returned to your hotel.
Tarangire National Park Safari Tour
This day safari tour takes you to explore the Tarangire National Park and its huge elephant herds.
After breakfast you are met by our professional tour guide and driver, who will deliver a short safari briefing, after which we travel east to the Tarangire National Park, 120 km away.
The park runs along the line of the Tarangire River and is mainly made up of low-lying hills on the Great Rift Valley floor. Its natural vegetation consists mainly of acacia woodland and giant African baobab trees, with huge swamp areas in the south. Both the river and the swamps act like a magnet for wild animals, making it an excellent safari location to view wildlife. The Tarangire National Park is reputed to contain some of the largest elephant herds in Africa.
We will enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park and an exciting morning and afternoon game drive, along the Tarangire River.
n the late afternoon we depart for Arusha where we will end our safari adventure and you will be returned to your hotel.
Lake Manyara National Park Safari Tour
This day safari tour takes you to explore the Lake Manyara National Park, and search for the famous tree-climbing lions.
After breakfast you are met by our professional tour guide and driver, who will deliver a short safari briefing, after which we travel west to the Great Rift Valley and the Lake Manyara National Park, only 130 km away.
We will travel through the agricultural and fresh produce market town of Mto Wa Mbu, which is situated next to the entrance of the Lake Manyara National Park. The town is a souvenir hunter’s paradise, with a great range of Tanzanian arts and crafts that you can purchase as a memento of your Tanzania safari.
Lake Manyara National Park is one of Tanzania’s most dramatically located African wildlife areas, consisting of a massive but shallow soda lake (covering two-thirds of the park) at the foot of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment. The park’s varied habitat attracts a wide variety of animals, including one of Africa’s largest African elephant herds, Lake Manyara’s famous tree-climbing lions, as well as large flocks of flamingos.
We will enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park and do an exciting morning and afternoon game drive in search of the tree-climbing lions.
In the late afternoon we depart for Arusha where we will end our Tanzanian safari adventure and you will be returned to your hotel.
Ngorongoro Crater Safari Tour
This day safari tour gives you the opportunity to visit the world famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of the premier safari destinations in Africa. The crater is a world’s largest unbroken caldera which hosts varieties of animals includes the rare black rhino.
We depart after an early breakfast and drive towards the Ngorongoro Crater. Once you have reached the Ngorongoro gate, located approximately 190km outside of Arusha, you will descend into the crater for a 6 hour game drive.
During this time you will break for lunch at Ngoitokok Swamp, where you will see a pod of hippos frolic in the water. In this idyllic picnic spot, you get the opportunity to take in and picture the beautiful African landscape that surrounds you.
As well at the black rhino, the Ngorongoro Crater is home to elephant, zebra, wildebeest, buffalo and impala. There are plenty of carnivores inhabiting the crater and stalking the prolific game such as lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena and other small cats.
In the late afternoon we depart the Ngorongoro Crater for Arusha where we will end our safari adventure and you will be returned to your hotel.
Marangu Cultural Tour
This day cultural tour introduces you to traditional life in a Tanzanian village.
In the morning, we will collect you from your hotel and take you to Marangu, which lies in the fertile hills of Kilimanjaro where an accredited village guide will be waiting for you.
The guide will show you the Chagga Live Museum where you will get a insight into the traditional lifestyle of this agricultural society as well as the family history.
After the visit to the museum, the guide will lead you through the coffee and banana plantations to a spectacular waterfall. On the way, he will point out the fauna and flora of the region. At the waterfall, you will have lunch and if you fancy you may take a plunge in the refreshing waters of the waterfall.
In the afternoon, you will be driven to the village of Mamba. This small village is famous for its caves, which were once used to hide the women and children for weeks at a time during the Chagga – Masai wars. At Mamba, you will also visit a local blacksmith who still forges spearheads in the traditional manner.
Late in the afternoon, we will take you back to your hotel.
