6 Days Tanzania Northern Circuit Experience

5.0 (2 reviews) Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Duration6 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is a short tour that covers all the famous attractions in The northern circuit of Tanzania. It is the best in spotting the big 5

What's included

  • Park Entry Fees
  • Government Taxes
  • Crater Services Fee
  • All transfers as specified
  • Lunch
  • Flying doctor evacuation within East Africa
  • Beer, soft drinks and water during game drives
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Local flight from Serengeti National Park to Arusha Town
  • Items of Personal nature
  • Optional Balloon ride
  • Travel Insurance
  • Airport Departure Taxes
  • International Flights

What to expect

Day 1: Arrive Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) - Arusha Town
  1. Arusha
    12h
    You will be picked up from the Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your hotel for overnight.
Day 2: Arusha town - Lake Manyara National Park
  1. Arusha
    3h
    Your guide will pick you up from KIA Lodge after your breakfast and start off your tour in Arusha where you will going to a place with better view of Mount Kilimanjaro to take as many photos as you wish.
  2. Manyara Region
    3h
    You will then drive off to Manyara town for lunch at Migunga or similar. Manyara Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The regional capital is the town of Babati.
  3. Lake Manyara National Park
    6h
    Afternoon after you have had your lunch you will go for a game drive at Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara National Park is a protected area in Tanzania's Arusha and Manyara Regions, situated between Lake Manyara and the Great Rift Valley. It covers an area of 325 km2 (125 sq mi) including about 230 km2 (89 sq mi) lake surface. More than 350 bird species have been observed on the lake.
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater Tour
  1. Ngorongoro Conservation Area
    1 day
    The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a protected area and a World Heritage Site located 180 km (110 mi) west of Arusha in the Crater Highlands area of Tanzania. The area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, a large volcanic caldera within the area. The conservation area is administered by the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority, an arm of the Tanzanian government, and its boundaries follow the boundary of the Ngorongoro Division of the Arusha Region.
  2. Ngorongoro Crater
    6h · Admission ticket included
    The main feature of the Ngorongoro Conservation Authority is the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera. The crater, which formed when a large volcano exploded and collapsed on itself two to three million years ago, is 610 metres (2,000 feet) deep and its floor covers 260 square kilometres (100 square miles). Estimates of the height of the original volcano range from 4,500 to 5,800 metres (14,800 to 19,000 feet) high. The crater floor is 1,800 metres (5,900 feet) above sea level. The crater was voted by Seven Natural Wonders as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa in Arusha, Tanzania in February 2013. The Ngorongoro volcano was active from about 2.45 to 2 million years ago.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Serengeti National Park via Olduvai Gorge
  1. Olduvai Gorge Museum
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The Olduvai Gorge or Oldupai Gorge in Tanzania is one of the most important paleoanthropological sites in the world; it has proven invaluable in furthering understanding of early human evolution. A steep-sided ravine in the Great Rift Valley that stretches across East Africa, it is about 48 km (30 mi) long, and is located in the eastern Serengeti Plains in the Arusha Region about 45 kilometres (28 miles) from Laetoli, another important archaeological site of early human occupation. The British/Kenyan paleoanthropologist-archeologist team Mary and Louis Leakey established and developed the excavation and research programs at Olduvai Gorge which achieved great advances of human knowledge and world-renowned status.
  2. Serengeti National Park
    15h
    After lunch you will enter the Serengeti National Park and start your game drive. The Serengeti National Park is a Tanzanian national park in the Serengeti ecosystem in the Mara and Simiyu regions. It is famous for its annual migration of over 1.5 million white-bearded (or brindled) wildebeest and 250,000 zebra and for its numerous Nile crocodile and honey badger.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park Tour
  1. Serengeti National Park
    1 day
    In this day your will spend the entire day in search of wildlife with the aim to spot all the big 5. The Serengeti National Park is a Tanzanian national park in the Serengeti ecosystem in the Mara and Simiyu regions. It is famous for its annual migration of over 1.5 million white-bearded (or brindled) wildebeest and 250,000 zebra and for its numerous Nile crocodile and honey badger.
Day 6: Flight to Arusha town and Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
  1. Arusha
    6h
    You will be transferred to the airstrip in Serengeti for a 1hour morning flight to arusha for lunch. Arusha is a city in East Africa's Tanzania, located at the base of volcanic Mt. Meru. It's a gateway to safari destinations and to Africa's highest peak, 5,895m Mt. Kilimanjaro, lying some 100 kilometers northeast and to the west lies Serengeti National Park, home to wildlife including lions, rhinoceros, giraffes and leopards. Later your will be driven to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

When you arrive at the airport you will find our representative at the arrival gate.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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