5 day serengeti flying safari
TRIP OVERVIEW:
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day Tanzania fly-in safari that seamlessly combines the thrill of aerial exploration with the raw beauty of three iconic national parks: Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Your adventure begins with a scenic flight to the vast plains of the Serengeti, where mesmerizing landscapes and abundant wildlife await. Witness the spectacular Great Migration, a natural phenomenon that unfolds before your eyes. The journey continues with a ground expedition to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera. Immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems and encounter a rich array of wildlife, including the Big Five.
Concluding the safari is a visit to Lake Manyara National Park, celebrated for its diverse birdlife and stunning alkaline lake. This carefully curated expedition promises a harmonious blend of thrilling aerial views and close encounters with Tanzania’s extraordinary fauna, making it a truly enchanting and immersive safari experience.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha Airport – Serengeti National Park
You will depart from Arusha Airport in the morning on your flight on the way to Serengeti Seronera. You will reach Seronera airstrip at approximately 1 hour. you will be met timeously at Seronera airstrip by our specialist safari driver who will welcome you and then will have a picnic lunch for you ready for the Game viewing tour. After lunch, you will continue with your game drive in search of the big cats of Serengeti and other ungulates. You will be driven back to your arranged camp in the evening for dinner and overnight at serengeti heritage camp
Day 2: Full-day game drive in Serengeti National park.
Your Tanzania Classic tours -5 days fly safari will start after your breakfast, where you will spend the day observing animals in their natural habitat at different time and in various parts of the Serengeti. Look forward to witnessing large herds of migrating animals, pride of lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, buffalo, and antelopes as well as various species of birdlife and indigenous trees.
Day 3: Morning in Serengeti National Park. Afternoon drives to Ngorongoro.
Your Safari this day will start with an early breakfast at your camp before you leave for morning game sightings. At midday, you will enjoy your picnic lunch thereafter you will continue with afternoon animal sightings as you drive to the Ngorongoro crater rim for an overnight stay at ang’ata camp
Day 4: Full-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater.
After early breakfast, you will depart with a picnic lunch and you will visit Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing. The Ngorongoro crater has a good number of lions and cheetahs, and it is another good place to see the rare black rhino. In late after the full game drive, you will be driven to your Lodge for dinner and overnight at omega High view lodge
Day 5: Lake Manyara National park – Arusha.
We visit Lake Manyara for animal sightings with options for a cultural visit in the nearby village of Mto Wa Mbu. Lake Manyara National Park is located in the Great Rift Valley and the park maintains a green forest that is watered by underground water streams from the Ngorongoro highlands. The highlights of Lake Manyara are the tree-climbing lions as well as thousands of pink flamingoes, hot springs, elephants, wildebeest, impala, zebra, hippopotamus, and various bird species. The journey ends with a return afternoon drive of approximately 2 hours back to Arusha.
> Accommodation: Can be arranged at extra cost
Inclusives & Exclusives
Rates Includes:
- 03 days private safari from / back to Zanzibar Island
- Transport and game drives in a clean well maintained 4WD Land Cruiser with a photographic roof hatch
- Services of a professional English-speaking safari guide
- All game reserve entry fees
- All game drives as mentioned
- 02 x FB at safari lodges or tented camp as per your itinerary
- 1.5-liter mineral water per person/day during game drives
- Tourist Development Levy
- Wildlife Management Area Fees where applicable
- Value Added Tax by Tanzania Revenue Authority
- Domestic flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti and back to Zanzibar
Rate Excludes
- All items of a personal nature
- Tips and gratuities for safari guide & lodge /camp staff
- Travel Insurance
- Laundry services during the safari
- Alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks & beverages