Amazing 8 Days Kenya & Tanzania Combined Road Safari – Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Arusha
Amboseli is the plains below Mt. Kilimanjaro. The waters from melted snow drain down the mountain under lava flows and surface in Amboseli creating a green belt of swampland amidst dusty plains. Here, hippos, elephants and bird life can be seen against the backdrop of the magnificent snow-capped mountain. Also the game parks of Northern Tanzania are amongst the best in the world and offer some unique game viewing. Ngorongoro Crater is renowned for its packs of Hunting Dogs and a wide range of other game. Lake Manyara lions have developed a liking for residing in the branches of trees where they can both sleep and watch for prey while Serengeti in Tanzania is where the wildebeest’s migration starts.
Arusha
Morning hours
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to Amboseli National park. Game drive en route to the lodge. Lunch will be served on arrival. Evening game drive of this park then dinner and overnight at the Lodge.
Morning and afternoon game viewing in this Park. Amboseli National Park is located at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain. The snows of the mountain form a majestic backdrop to one of Kenya’s most popular spectacular displays of wildlife – lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, cheetah, buffalo and host of plains game, creating Kenya’s most sought after photographer’s paradise. Meals and overnight at the Lodge.
After breakfast leave the lodge for the last game drive as you leave the park for Namanga border post for immigration formalities. Drive to Arusha for lunch. Then proceed to Lake Manyara National Park for an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.
Early morning game drive in L. Manyara followed by breakfast then proceed to Serengeti National Park viewing game enroute on your way to the lodge where you will arrive for lunch. Afternoon game drive of this park. Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Morning and afternoon game drive in the Serengeti with a lunch and leisure break at the lodge. The name ‘Serengeti’ means endless plains in maasai language. In the central plains there are carnivores like leopards, hyena and cheetah. This park is normally the scene of the annual migration of the wildebeest and zebras, which occurs between Serengeti and Kenya’s Maasai mara game reserve. Eagles, flamingoes, duck, geese, vultures are among the birds that can be seen in the park, Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
After early breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro Crater Conservancy where you will descend 2000 ft (670m) into the crater floor for a full day crater tour with break for lunch at Ngoitoktok springs picnic site. Black maned lions, rhinos, buffaloes, elephants and other grazing animals abound. Evening game drive then return for dinner and overnight at the lodge.
After breakfast, leave Ngorongoro Crater for Tarangire National park to arrive for lunch at the Lodge. The park has an atmosphere of remoteness and has a good number of monkeys, hornbills, pelicans, and herons among others. You will do a short game drive then relax for dinner and overnight at the lodge.
After breakfast early morning game drive then depart Tarangire for Arusha to arrive in time for lunch. After lunch you will be transferred to the airport for your flight.
