DAY TRIPS
Overview
Arusha national park, Tarangire national park, lake manyara national park and Ngorongoro crater
Arusha National Park
Leave early in the morning from your hotel in Arusha to the Arusha National Park. The park has an impressive variety of wildlife. It takes about 40 minutes drive from Arusha town. It is approximately 60 kilometers from Kilimanjaro International Airport. The lakes, forest and Ngurdoto Crater can all be visited in the course of a half day tours outing at the beginning or end of an extended northern safari. Buffaloes, waterbucks, giraffes, warthogs, zebras and baboons can be seen all year round as well as many different bird species. You will be escorted by an armed ranger in walking safari that will give you the chance to experience the wildlife. This is a chance no to be missed as not so many national park can give you an opportunity like this. Lunch will be served at the picnic site; you will later continue your tour with plenty of time allocated for you to observe the wildlife till late afternoon Includes Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, Professional, English-speaking guide, National Park Ranger, Meals according to the itinerary, Mineral water Excluded: Flights, Optional activities, Alcoholic and soft drinks, Visa fees, Tips, Travel insurance
Lake Manyara National Park
Departing at 8:00am from Arusha town to Lake Manyara National Park; a shallow freshwater lake in northern Tanzania. It covers 329 km2 of Lake Manyara National Park, the alkaline lake covers231 km2. It is a home for a number of baboons and birdlife, hippos, impalas, elephants, wildebeests, buffalo, warthogs, and giraffes, giant fig trees and mahogany seen in the groundwater forest. Late in the afternoon you drive back to Arusha. The entrance gate lies 126 kilometers west of Arusha along a newly surface road. Include: Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, Professional, English-speaking guide, National Park Ranger, Meals according to the itinerary, Mineral water Excluded: Flights, Optional activities, Alcoholic and soft drinks, Visa fees, Tips, Travel insurance
Tarangire National Park.
As early as 8:00am, departing to Tarangire national park from Arusha, Tarangire national park covers an area of 2,850 square kilometers. The home of huge number of elephant’s, baobab trees and African pythons. Late in the afternoon you will drive back to Arusha in order to stay Included: Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, Professional, English-speaking guide, National Park Ranger, Meals according to the itinerary, Mineral water Excluded: Flights, Optional activities, Alcoholic and soft drinks, Visa fees, Tips, Travel insurance
Ngorongoro Crater
Departure at 6:00am from Arusha town to Ngorongoro Crater. Ngorongoro crater quickly became one of our favorite conservation in the world (UNESCO HERITAGE SITE), the crater was voted by Seven Natural Wonders as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa known for its easy access to incredible nature, beautiful crater scene that is easy to fall in love with. Hunter-gatherers were replaced by pastoralists a few thousand years ago. The Iraqw people came to the area about 2,000 years ago and were joined by the Datooga around the year 1700. Both groups were driven off from the area by the Maasai in the 1800s. After getting a delicious breakfast you will depart for Ngorongoro crater which is UNESCO world heritage. Any trip to Northern Tanzania has to include the Ngorongoro Crater: it is one of the most beautiful natural wildlife safari sites in the world and an exceptional place to interact with people from the Masaai tribe. Approximately 25,000 large animals, The BIG FIVE, live in the crater. Large mammals in the crater include the black rhinoceros, the African buffalo or Cape buffalo, and the hippopotamus. There also are many other ungulates: the blue wildebeest, zebra, the common eland and Grant's , Thomson's gazelles, Waterbucks. Lunch at a picnic site for tourists and a huge swamp fed by the spring, and the area is inhabited by hippopotamus, elephants, lions and many others. Many other small springs can be found around the crater's floor, and these are important water supplies for the animals and local Maasai, late afternoon you will be heading to Arusha. Included: Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, Professional, English-speaking guide, National Park Ranger, Meals according to the itinerary, Mineral water Excluded: Flights, Optional activities, Alcoholic and soft drinks, Visa fees, Tips, Travel insurance
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