9 Day Tanzania Safari

4.9

25 reviews

Tour Operator

RIOBA SAFARIS

Celebrate the Chinese Spring Festival and New Year with our exclusive 9-Day Chinese New Year  Tanzania Safari, f. Experience the thrill of the Tanzania Safari guided by seasoned experts. Explore iconic national parks like Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti, and Lake Manyara Safari, discovering the Big Five and diverse wildlife. This Chinese Spring Festival and New Year adventure promises a unique blend of culture, wildlife, and relaxation, ensuring an exceptional start to the new year. Customize the tour to fit your schedule and preferences.

9 Day Tanzania Safari

4.9

25 reviews

Tour Operator：

RIOBA SAFARIS

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About this tour

Duration：

9 days

Transportation：

Off-road Vehicle

Live tour guide：

English,Spanish,Chinese, German,Italian,French,Japanese,Korean

Start and end：

Arusha ~ Arusha

Pickup included：

Transfer service to and from the airport

Private tour：

This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.

(You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.)

Day by day

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by our local guide who will assist you with customs procedures. You'll be transferred to your hotel in Arusha, where you can relax and recover from your journey. Enjoy a traditional Tanzanian dinner and get a good night's sleep to prepare for the adventure ahead.

Accommodation：

Gran Melia

Dining：

Breakfast Bottle Water

Transportation：

Minivan

Distance：

50 km / 1 hour

Day 2 : Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be warmly greeted and transported to Tarangire National Park. There, you will embark on a thrilling day-long game drive while enjoying your picnic lunch en route. In the evening, we will drive to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and your overnight stay.

Situated slightly away from the primary safari route, Tarangire National Park is a tranquil gem in Northern Tanzania, renowned for its elephant migration, exceptional birding opportunities, and serene and authentic safari ambiance. Sadly, many travelers often overlook Tarangire or spend only a few hours within the park, leaving significant portions of its wilderness virtually untouched

Accommodation：

Kitela Lodge

Dining：

Bottle Water Breakfast Dinner Lunch Drinking water Beer and wine

Transportation：

Off-road vehicle

Distance：

180km/3hours

Day 3:Ndutu Area (Migration Safari)

Following breakfast, our journey will commence towards the Ndutu region nestled within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, an integral part of the southern Serengeti ecosystem. Lake Ndutu, akin to many other rift lakes, boasts an alkaline composition, yet its water remains potable and serves as a vital resource for a diverse range of indigenous wildlife. Throughout the months spanning December to April, the majority of the wildebeest migration typically graces the short-grass plains of this area. Moreover, Ndutu is renowned for its abundant population of elephants, various avian species, and resident game, making it a captivating destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

Accommodation：

Ndutu Under Canvas

Dining：

Bottle Water Breakfast Dinner Lunch Drinking water Beer and wine

Transportation：

Off-road vehicle

Distance：

116.3 km / 2 hr 44 min

Day 4:Ndutu Full Game Drive

Early morning after breakfast, you will continue exploring the vast plain of Ndutu with millions of plain dwellers, over a million wildebeest and about 200,000 zebras flowing south from the Central Serengeti at the end of December Lake Ndutu area, situated in the Ngorongoro conservation area, is part of the southern Serengeti eco-system. Lake Ndutu is alkaline, like most of the other Rift lakes, however, the water is still drinkable and used by a wide array of local wildlife. The majority of the wildebeest migration can normally be found on the short-grass plains from December to April. The area is usually heavily populated with elephants, birds, and resident games. After the game drive, drive to your accommodation for your dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation：

Ndutu Under Canvas

Dining：

Bottle Water Breakfast Dinner Beer and wine Lunch Drinking water

Transportation：

Off-road vehicle

Day 5: Ndutu - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast in the Ndutu area, you'll embark on an exhilarating game drive, venturing through diverse habitats including swamps, woodland, soda lakes, and the renowned Serengeti short grass plains. Prepare to witness majestic herds of wildebeest and zebras, particularly during a short window from February, spanning about three weeks, when the majority of wildebeest calves are born. As the day progresses, continue your wildlife exploration en route to Serengeti Central, where you'll enjoy dinner and spend the night amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes

Accommodation：

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

Dining：

Bottle Water Breakfast Dinner Beer and wine Lunch Drinking water

Transportation：

Off-road vehicle

Distance：

121km / 2 hours

Day 6 : Serengeti National Park Full Day

Experience a day of discovery amidst the expansive plains of the Serengeti, where the Big Five roam freely and the Great Migration captivates. Let our knowledgeable guide lead you on an adventure to encounter the wildlife you've been longing to see. Relish a picnic lunch amidst the untamed beauty of nature, before returning to your accommodation in the evening for another exquisite dinne

Accommodation：

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

Dining：

Bottle Water Breakfast Dinner Beer and wine Lunch Drinking water

Transportation：

Off-road vehicle

Day 7 : Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Following an early morning meal, depart from the Serengeti and head towards Ngorongoro Crater for a captivating game-viewing expedition. Bid farewell to the mesmerizing vistas of Serengeti National Park as you embark on a voyage towards Ngorongoro Crater. Experience the seamless transition from the vast savannahs of the Serengeti to the breathtaking caldera of Ngorongoro. Upon reaching the crater rim, settle into your accommodations amidst panoramic vistas. Get ready for an unparalleled wildlife adventure on the crater floor the next day, promising encounters with a myriad of species in this natural marvel

Accommodation：

Lion Paws

Dining：

Bottle Water Breakfast Dinner Beer and wine Lunch Drinking water

Transportation：

Off-road vehicle

Distance：

179.7 km / 3 hr 10 min

Day 8 : Ngorongoro Conservationa Area-Karatu

Set off on a captivating early morning excursion through the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystem as you come face to face with a multitude of wildlife, from majestic rhinos and regal lions to an array of captivating bird species, all set against the backdrop of the crater's magnificent walls. Following this enriching game drive adventure, return to the lodge for a restful overnight stay.

Accommodation：

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

Dining：

Bottle Water Breakfast Dinner Beer and wine Lunch Drinking water

Transportation：

Off-road vehicle

Day 9:Lake Manyara National Park- Kilimanjaro Int.Airport/Arusha Airport

Embark on an extraordinary wildlife adventure in Lake Manyara National Park, commencing with a dawn game drive. Venture forth to encounter the park's rich biodiversity, from the famed tree-climbing lions to majestic elephants, and a plethora of bird species thriving by the tranquil lake. Following an exhilarating safari, we'll journey back to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, preparing for your flight to the captivating island of Zanzibar or your return journey home.

Dining：

Bottle Water Breakfast Lunch Beer and wine Drinking water

Transportation：

Off-road vehicle

Includes

Park fees(For non-residents)
All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
Roundtrip airport transfer
A professional driver/guide
All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT

Excludes

International flights(From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Important information

The prospective adventurer planning a Tanzania safari should meticulously arrange their travel essentials. This involves organizing critical documents such as a valid passport, necessary vaccinations, immigration and visa paperwork, as well as securing appropriate travel insurance and ample financial resources. Prior communication with their bank is vital to inform them of the upcoming trip and ensure that their debit and/or credit cards are authorized for international transactions. Moreover, in Tanzania, there are available banking facilities and ATMs for cash withdrawals or currency exchange. For ease of use, travelers should have a 4-digit PIN for ATM transactions. Any further inquiries or additional information should be directed to us either before or upon arrival

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