9 DAYS / 8 NIGHTS
THE GREAT
EXPEDITION
Privately guided expedition that takes you exploring the wildlife of Tanzania with an expert nature guide in your private 4x4 safari jeep. Track the Great Wildebeest Migration in Serengeti, drive through the endless plains to find the Big 5 animals and descend to Ngorongoro Crater to search for the rare Black Rhino.
OVERLAND SAFARI
based on 2 persons sharing
DEPART ANY DAY OF THE YEAR
$ 8 000.- / PERSON
DAY 1
KILIMANJARO - ARUSHA
Sirini Safaris wildlife guide will be waiting for you at the exit of the airport arrivals terminal holding up a sign with your name on it. To adjust to the new environment and to get ready for the safari, your guide will transfer you to the lodge in Arusha. The lodge is in a beautiful location, immersed in the greenery. You will be welcomed by the calls of resident vervet monkeys on the trees above the lodge. Dinner will be served shortly after your arrival.
Meals: dinner
Accommodation: Rivertrees Country Inn (Luxury)
DAY 2
LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
Game Drives
Sunset Cocktails
Campfire
Farm Walk
The day starts with a beautiful game drive towards Lake Manyara National Park. You will spend half a day on a game drive looking for elephants, hippos, buffalos, zebras & baboons. Picnic lunch is served in the nature, overlooking the flocks of flamingo on the lake. In the afternoon you will head out of the park to spend an overnight in a nearby luxury farmhouse, where you will also have a chance to explore the farmland.
Meals: breakfast, picnic lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Gibbs farm (Luxury)
DAY 3 & 4
CENTRAL SERENGETI
Game Drives
Sunset Cocktails
Campfire
Driving across the picturesque landscapes, your journey continues toward the Center of Serengeti. Famous for it's large numbers of big cats, you will be in for some thrilling experiences. Enjoy the game drives or appreciate the wildlife from the infinity pool of the lodge, overlooking the waterhole where animals often come to freshen up.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Four Seasons Serengeti (Luxury)
DAY 5 & 6
SOUTH/NORTH SERENGETI
Game Drives
Sunset Cocktails
Campfire
This morning's adventurous route will lead through the endless plains where the large herds of wildebeest can be found. Along with the herds, come the predators, so you are in for some spectacular wildlife experiences. Spend the next 2 nights in a luxury mobile camp, which moves seasonally, to ensure that you are in the best position possible for witnessing the great migration.
Meals: breakfast, picnic or warm lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Kichakani Camp (Luxury)
DAY 7 & 8
NGORONGORO CRATER & HIGHLANDS
Game Drives
Sunset Cocktails
Campfire
Set out to the journey from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will stay for the next 2 nights. Drive to the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a thrilling game drive in search of the rare black rhino. Ngorongoro Crater supports more than 30,000 large mammals. The crater floor provides also a great chance to spot Africa’s “Big Five” animals.
Meals: breakfast, picnic or warm lunch, dinner
Accommodation: The Highlands (Luxury)
DAY 9
NGORONGORO - KILIMANJARO
Spend your morning leisurely in the camp with a late breakfast, before starting your return journey towards Kilimanjaro Airport. If you travel schedule allows and you wish to visit some local markets, you guide can make a stop along the way before driving to the airport.
Meals: breakfast, picnic lunch
END OF SAFARI
Luxury accommodations
All meals & drinks as specified in the itinerary
Laundry (in most accommodations)
Airport transfers - Kilimanjaro & Zanzibar
Private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser
Private nature guide
Unlimited driving milage
National Park fees
Special camping & concession fees
18% VAT
INCLUDED
100% refund – at least 120 days before the start of the trip
50% refund – at least 90 days before the start of the trip
0% refund – less than 60 days before the start of the trip
Why? Because the camps and lodges where you will be staying have strict or non-refundable cancellation policies.
CANCELLATION POLICY
International flights
Domestic flights - BOOK HERE
Visa
Travel, health & luggage insurance
Certain premium wines, liquors & champagne, depending on the accommodation policies
Tips
EXCLUDED
To reserve the trip, we require 50 % down payment by bank transfer or credit card. The 2nd payment of 50 % has to be paid 3 months before the start of the trip.
Bank Transfer costs have to be covered by the payee. 3% credit card processing fee will apply to all card payments.
PAYMENT CONDITIONS
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