Northern Explorer - 10 - $7,700
Itinerary
The itinerary below is designed to give you an overview of the route. Get in touch with our team for a full travel itinerary, or to create a tailor-made trip.
Day 1: The Adventure Begins!
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by your driver and transferred to your choice of accommodation. On arrival at the lodge, settle in after your long international flight, before your pre-safari briefing with the team.
Accommodation options
Budget: Siringit Villa
Mid-range: Lemala Villa Lux
Luxury: Legendary Lodge
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
Transfer to Arusha Airport/Dolly airstrip. Fly by scheduled flight to Kuro airstrip in Tarangire National Park. Met by the camp’s vehicle and shared game drive en route to the camp for lunch. Afternoon and night shared game drives. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Accommodation options
Budget: Nimali Tarangire
Mid-range: Lemala Mpingo Ridge
Luxury: Kuro Tarangire
Day 3: Tarangire National Park
Shared morning bush walk with the camp’s naturalist. Shared morning and afternoon game drives with meals and overnight at the camp.
Accommodation options
Budget: Nimali Tarangire
Mid-range: Lemala Mpingo Ridge
Luxury: Kuro Tarangire
Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park
Transfer to Kuro airstrip. Fly by scheduled flight to Lake Manyara airstrip. You will be met by the camp’s vehicle. Shared transfer to the lodge/camp for lunch. Afternoon at leisure with optional activities (payable directly at the lodge/camp). Dinner and overnight at the lodge/camp.
Accommodation options
Budget: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Mid-range: Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp
Luxury: Entamanu Ngorongoro Camp
Day 5: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Extended game drive in Ngorongoro Crater. A picnic lunch is provided. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation options
Budget: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Mid-range: Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp
Luxury: Entamanu Ngorongoro Camp
Day 6: Serengeti National Park
Transfer to Lake Manyara airstrip. Fly by scheduled flight to Serengeti National Park. You are met by the camp’s vehicle for a shared game drive en route to the camp. Lunch at the camp and then set out on a shared afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Accommodation options
Budget: Siringit Serengeti Camp
Mid-range: Lemala Ewanjan/Nanyukie Camp
Luxury: One Nature Nyaruswiga
Day 7: Serengeti National Park
Shared morning and afternoon game drives with meals and overnight at the camp.
Accommodation options
Budget: Siringit Serengeti Camp
Mid-range: Lemala Ewanjan/Nanyukie Camp
Luxury: One Nature Nyaruswiga
Day 8: Serengeti National Park
Shared transfer to the airstrip. Fly by scheduled flight to Kogatende/Lobo airstrip. You are met by the camp’s vehicle for a shared game drive en route to the camp. Lunch at the camp and then set out on a shared afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Accommodation options
Budget: Taasa Lodge
Mid-range: Lemala Kuria Hills
Luxury: Lamai Serengeti
Day 9: Serengeti National Park
Shared morning and afternoon game drives with meals and overnight at the camp.
Accommodation options
Budget: Taasa Lodge
Mid-range: Lemala Kuria Hills
Luxury: Lamai Serengeti
Day 10: Arusha
Shared game drive en route to the airstrip. Fly by scheduled flight to Arusha Airport, arriving at approximately 1220. Transfer to Arusha City Centre or connect at Arusha Airport with your onward international flight.
Prices and Inclusions
- Prices are per person based on two people travelling together. Travel during some peak season months will incur higher rates.
- Price based on budget accommodation options.
- Small adjustments to accommodation choices, routes, and activities can make a big difference to the cost of a trip in East Africa. The prices shown should be used as an indication only. Our team can create a tailor-made trip to suit your budget.
Includes
- Domestic flights.
- All road transfers and airport pickups/drop-offs.
- All accommodation as per the itinerary. Accommodation can be amended based on budget and preferences.
- All camping equipment where necessary.
- Fees for guides, scouts, drivers, and cooks.
- All entrance fees as per the program.
- Meal plan full board.
- Fees for all activities as per the program.
- Conservation charge.
Excludes
- International flights and visa fees.
- Activities not mentioned or stated as optional in the itinerary.
- Other personal expenses, souvenirs, tips and gratuities, etc.
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