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SDD
10 : TANZANIA CLASSIC
8Nights/9Days - Nairobi - Tarangire - Ngorongoro - Serengeti
- Lake Manyara
Day
01: NAIROBI
Your safari adventure begins with a warm welcome by our customer
service representatives upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International
Airport. You will be driven to the luxurious NAIROBI
SAFARI CLUB HOTEL where you will relax in your air-conditioned
suite. Nairobi Safari club, formerly a private club for members
only is the ideal place to be. All the rooms in the hotel are suites,
six of which are Presidential Suites. Here you can enjoy the clubs
sauna, gym, swimming pool, various bars and other amenities. Spend
the afternoon at your own leisure. Overnight at
NAIROBI SAFARI CLUB.
Day
02 : NAIROBI - TARANGIRE
Soon after breakfast you will be transferred to Namanga boarder
town, where you will go under migration formalities and exchange
of the vehicle and proceed to Arusha. On
arrival at Arusha you will be met and transferred to
IMPALA HOTEL for your lunch.
Soon after lunch you will depart for depart for the scenic Tarangire
National Park, Tanzania third largest park. Here you will find a
geologic landscape as diverse as the wildlife, with nine distinct
vegetation zones ranging from grassland to woodland, from deep gully
vegetation to scattered rocky hilltops. See the distinctive bulbous
baobab trees and the dramatic vistas of the Tarangire River. The
river attracts an abundance of wildlife, from elephant, loin, cheetah
and buffalo to a variety of colorful birds.
With game drive
en-route you will check-in at TARANGIRE
SOPA LODGE for opened in 1995, the lodge can accommodate
160 guests in 75 suites, each enjoying wall-to-wall carpeting, a
private lounge with a mini bar, a bedroom with two queen size beds
and ample room for a third, an en-suite bathroom with shaver sockets
and a hair dryer, and a private verandah which offers stunning views
over the baobab studded landscape. Dinner and overnight at
TARANGIRE SOPA LODGE (BLD).
Day
03 : TARANGIRE - NGORONGORO
Soon after breakfast you depart Tarangire for Ngorongoro and you
will check-in at NGORONGORO SOPA LODGE
for luch. Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge opened in 1992, is an
all-suite lodge having 96 suites most enjoying magnificent views
into the Crater. Each suite is fully carpeted and heated by oil
fired central heating radiators in the winter months. The spacious
bedrooms contain two queen sized beds with deep sprung mattresses
to ensure a comfortable nights rest. The fully tiled bathrooms are
equipped to a high standard with bath, shower, WC, bidet, wash hand
basin, hair dryer and shaver socket. Each suite has a solarium with
comfortable rocking chairs, the perfect place to relax. A small
private lounge with writing desk provides extra privacy to each
suite and mini bars are available on request.
After lunch you will descend into the crater for a half-day game
view. Ngorongoro Crater is referred by many as "eighth wonder
of the world". The crater walls are 2000ft high and the floor
spreads for 102sq miles, a truly awesome sight. It contains a river,
several swamps, a soda lake-complete with flamingoes, a forest and
open plains. A virtual "Noah's Ark", the crater is home
to almost every species of wildlife indigenous to East Africa which
include, gazelle, elphant, lion, leopard, cheetah, rhino, buffalo,
wildebeest, zebra and numerous hippo. Eagles, cranes, storks and
hundred of other birds also inhabit this spectacular area. You will
return to your lodge late afternoon for dinner and overnight at
NGORONGORO SOPA LODGE (BLD).

Day
04 : NGORONGORO - SERENGETI
Soon after breakfast, proceed with your safari to Serengeti National
Park via the famous "Olduvia Gorge" where Dr. Louis and
Mary Leakey made their discovery of the early man. After visiting
the small museum and attending a short lecture describing the archeological
digs and geology of the gorge, continue with your safari to the
vast serengeti plain with game drive en-route which covers an area
of over 14,763 sq kms. The park is inhabited by more than 3 million
mammals, including lion, cheetah, leopard, elephant, buffalo, gazelles,
antelope, giraffe, hyena, and all of the little animals e.g rock
hyrax, bat eared foxes etc. You will have two extensive game drives
today in this fabulous park and you gona need many films.
You will check
in at SERENGETI SOPA LODGE looking
over the seemingly endless Serengeti Plains, the Serengeti Sopa
Lodge is a tranquil oasis set in over 14,000 square kilometers.
The Serengeti Sopa Lodge was opened in 1992; the lodge can accommodate
170 guests in 79 suites, each room having wall-to-wall carpeting,
a private lounge with a mini bar, a bedroom with two queen size
beds and ample room for a third, an en-suite bathroom with shaver
sockets and a hair dryer, and a private verandah which offers stunning
views over the plains of Serengeti. Dinner and overnight SERENGETI
SOPA LODGE (BLD).
Day
05 : SERENGETI
Full day is spent at the vast Serengeti plains with two extensive
game drives today in this fabulous park and you gona need many films.
All meals and overnight at SERENGETI SOPA
LODGE (BLD).
Day
06 : SERENGETI
Full day is spent at the vast Serengeti plains with two extensive
game drives today in this fabulous park and you gona need many films.
All meals and overnight at SERENGETI SOPA
LODGE (BLD).
Day
07 : SERENGETI - LAKE MANYARA
Soon after lunch you will depart to Lake Manyara National Park.
Lake Manyara National Park is beautiful small park known for it's
lush vegetation and tropical forests of giant fig and mahogany trees,
elephants, giraffe, buffalo, zebra and variety of entelope inhabit
the park as well as a variety of monkeys and a large population
of hippo's. The park is also home to many species of birds and one
of the few places you will be able to see the comical ground hornbill.
With game drive
en-route you will check-in at LAKE MANYARA
SERENA LODGE. Standing high on the bluff of a dramatic
ochre and terracotta streaked cliff above the flamingo-frosted expanse
of Lake Manyara's gleaming alkaline waters, the lodge commands panoramic
views across the volcano-studded floor of the Great Rift Valley.
Designed to reflect the brilliance of Lake Manyara's unique birdlife,
the lodge draws on an inspirational architectural motif that melds
swooping avian curves with the gentle concentric patterns of traditional
Maasai Bomas (encampments) whilst the vibrantly colored frescoes
lining walls are designed to depict the colorful intricacy of bird
migratory patterns.The ambiance of the lodge is a fusion of lakeside
tranquility, towering volcanic splendor and adventure-packed sporting
activity. Dinner and overnight at LAKE
MANYARA SERENA LODGE (BLD).
Day
08 : LAKE MANYARA - ARUSHA - NAIROBI
Ejoy early morning games drive and later you will depart for Arusha,
arriving in time for lunch at IMPALA HOTEL.
Soon after lunch you will be transferred to Namanga, exchange of
vehicles and proceed to Nairobi for a complimentary dinner will
be hosted by our company at the world famous CARNIVORE
RESTAURANT considered "Africa's greatest eating
experience" (if you love barbecue it doesn't get better than
this), and home to the "Simba Saloon" one of the cities
most popular night clubs. Thereafter you will be transferred to
the airport in time for your International departure flight.
African Jacana Safaris SDD : Wildlife Safaris: Kenya safaris/Tours:Camping
Safaris:Flying Safaris:Birding safaris
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