Highlights of Tanzania

This is the perfect tour for seeing the very best of Tanzania. It includes the key National Parks and Reserves to see a diverse range of habitats and wildlife species. First the itinerary takes us to the stunning Lake Manyara National Park with its vast soda lake and wonderful scenery of the Great Rift Valley. Lake Manyara is home to hippos, elephants, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe and many other species including the area’s famous tree climbing lions. Then we continue to the Serengeti – one of the world’s most renowned safari destinations – in search of Africa’s “Big Five” safari species.

The tour then heads for the unique Ngorongoro Conservation Area – a UNESCO World Heritage area with spectacular scenery and the opportunity for great game-viewing in the Crater.

HIGHLIGHTS

PRICE INCLUDES

HIGHLIGHTS

Lake Manyara’s Wildlife: Encounter diverse wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, hippos, elephants, and an array of bird species in Lake Manyara National Park.

Serengeti’s Vast Plains: Embark on thrilling game drives across the endless plains of the Serengeti, where you might witness massive herds of wildebeest, zebras, lions, and more.

Olduvai Gorge Exploration: Visit Olduvai Gorge, where Louis and Mary Leakey made groundbreaking archaeological discoveries, shedding light on our earliest ancestors.

Ngorongoro Crater Safari: Descend into the world’s largest unbroken caldera, the Ngorongoro Crater, for an unforgettable day of wildlife viewing, including black rhinos, flamingos, and lions.

Scenic Drive Back to Arusha: Conclude your adventure with a scenic drive back to Arusha, passing through breathtaking landscapes and enjoying a delicious lunch in town.

PRICE INCLUDES

Pick up from Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to Arusha Town for lunch. Lake Manyara Serena Lodge for 1 night (Dinner & Breakfast). Serengeti Serena Lodge for 2 nights (Full Board basis). Ngorongoro Serena Lodge for 2 nights (Full Board basis). Private 4×4 vehicle with expert driver-guide throughout – ending with transfer back to Arusha / Kilimanjaro Airport. All transfers / game drives as mentioned including park visitor entrance fees / entrance fees for driver and vehicle and all government accommodation taxes.

LENGTH

5 NIGHTS / 6 DAYS

BEST MONTHS TO VISIT

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US$ 3,012

Highlights of Tanzania

The tour then heads for the unique Ngorongoro Conservation Area – a UNESCO World Heritage area with spectacular scenery and the opportunity for great game-viewing in the Crater.

SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS

PRICE INCLUDES

SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS

Lake Manyara’s Wildlife: Encounter diverse wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, hippos, elephants, and an array of bird species in Lake Manyara National Park.
Serengeti’s Vast Plains: Embark on thrilling game drives across the endless plains of the Serengeti, where you might witness massive herds of wildebeest, zebras, lions, and more.
Olduvai Gorge Exploration: Visit Olduvai Gorge, where Louis and Mary Leakey made groundbreaking archaeological discoveries, shedding light on our earliest ancestors.
Ngorongoro Crater Safari: Descend into the world’s largest unbroken caldera, the Ngorongoro Crater, for an unforgettable day of wildlife viewing, including black rhinos, flamingos, and lions.
Scenic Drive Back to Arusha: Conclude your adventure with a scenic drive back to Arusha, passing through breathtaking landscapes and enjoying a delicious lunch in town.

PRICE INCLUDES

LENGTH

5 NIGHTS / 6 DAYS

BEST MONTHS TO VISIT

ALL YEAR

FROM

US$3,240

Itinerary in Detail

DAY BY DAY

Tour Experiences

Day 1

Pick up from Arusha or Kilimanjaro airport and transfer to Arusha town. After lunch in town drive to Lake Manyara. Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge.

Day 2

Enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Manyara National Park whose inhabitants include hippos, monkeys, tree climbing lions, flamingos and other varieties of birdlife. Lunch at the lodge. Then, drive to Serengeti National Park. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 3

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the endless plains of the Serengeti for a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles or a pride of lions lounging in the shade. Meals and overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Day 4

Depart for a morning game drive in the Serengeti National Park. Lunch at the lodge. After lunch drive to Olduvai Gorge, site of Louis and Mary Leakey’s renowned archaeological discoveries. Their findings include some of man’s earliest known ancestral remains. Continue driving to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 5

Today you will descend 2000 feet (over 600 metres) to the floor of the crater for a day crater tour with picnic lunches. Explore the forest areas that are inhabited by monkeys and elephants, the lake area, where you may see the flamingos and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food. Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.

Day 6

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Lunch in town. Drop off at Arusha or Kilimanjaro airport.

Optional: continue your adventure by adding a beach-extension to the Spice Island of Zanzibar. We can arrange flights and a choice of hotels

Tour Experiences

Day 1

Pick up from Arusha or Kilimanjaro airport and transfer to Arusha town. After lunch in town drive to Lake Manyara. Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge.

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Day 6

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha. Lunch in town. Drop off at Arusha or Kilimanjaro airport.

Optional: continue your adventure by adding a beach-extension to the Spice Island of Zanzibar. We can arrange flights and a choice of hotels.

What Our Clients Say About Us

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Choose a Safari Specialist in your time zone and start planning your tailor-made safari to Tanzania.

Rick McIntyre

Hello, I'm Rick, based in Ontario, Canada, with over 15 years in the travel industry and a passport filled with stamps from over 70 countries. My heart was captured by Africa during my first visit to Kenya, and since then, I've journeyed back repeatedly, exploring the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Whether you're dreaming of a "once in a lifetime" vacation or you're a seasoned safari traveler, I'm here to assist in planning your perfect African adventure.

You can contact me at rick@gamewatchers.com or give me a call at +1-877-710-3014.

Rachel Chambers

Rachel Chambers

Rachel resides on the vibrant West Coast of Canada, specifically on Vancouver Island. She has a profound love for travel, having explored nearly 30 countries. However, it was a solo journey to Africa that truly ignited her passion. Upon stepping foot in Botswana for the first time, Rachel was captivated and knew she needed to explore more of the continent. Since then, she has ventured solo to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mauritius, South Africa, Uganda, and Kenya, where she traveled with Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps.

It was during these experiences that Rachel realized her desire to be a part of the Gamewatchers team.

You can contact Rae at rae@gamewatchers.com or WattsApp +1-250-588-9112

Julie Roggow

Feel free to reach out to me by email at julie@gamewatchers.com or through our toll-free telephone line at +1-877-710-3014.

Sally Wanjau

Having travelled extensively throughout East, South and Southern Africa, I remain passionate about Kenya, my love of which is fed by my many fantastic wildlife experiences at the Porini Camps.

You can contact me at sallywanjau@gamewatchers.com or call me at +44 7546 433 250

Wayne Hammond

If you're ready to embark on your own African adventure, don't hesitate to reach out to me at wayne@gamewatchers.com or give me a call at +44 7986 978 985.

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Andrea Landaeta

Hola, I’m Andrea and my love affair with the captivating world of safaris began during my teenage years when I embarked on my very first safari in Kenya. There, amidst the awe-inspiring wildlife and expansive plains, I found my true passion. Over the years, Kenya has called me back time and time again, leading me to explore its myriad camps, conservancies, and renowned parks. More recently, I've had the privilege of staying at all the Porini Camps, where the spotlight shines on wildlife conservation—a cause close to my heart as I traverse the globe. While Kenya holds a special place in my wanderlust-filled heart, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda have also woven their magic into my soul. If you're eager to embark on your own safari adventure or share your passion for conservation, please feel free to contact me at andrea@gamewatchers.com

Let's connect and embark on a journey through Africa's wild wonders together.

Pranay Chandra

Hello, I’m Pranay Chandra, a veteran of the Indian Armed Forces whose profound passion for nature and wildlife led me to the world of wildlife photography. My lens has captured the essence of the wild, earning recognition in esteemed competitions like the Sanctuary Asia annual wildlife awards and the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards. Beyond photography, I’ve dedicated myself to conservation efforts, collaborating with Ecological Task Forces and supporting WWF India’s training initiatives in tiger reserves. In the realm of education, I’ve partnered with CEC, New Delhi, to create informative video programs on Human-Wildlife Conflicts. I’ve ventured to Kenya, embracing the splendours of Africa while staying at Porini camps and other renowned lodges.

You can connect with me via email at pranay@gamewatchers.com or by phone at +91 801 788 5256

Kristy Thomson

Kristy Thomson Hello, I’m Kristy, your Australian-based Safari Advisor with Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps. My background in ecology and conservation management, combined with a deep passion for nature and the great outdoors, led me to Kenya where I instantly fell in love with its spectacular wildlife and warm-hearted people. Having spent significant time at our Porini Camps and explored other camps we offer, I bring intricate knowledge to help craft your ultimate wildlife safari adventure. Whether you’re seeking the thrill of the savannah or the serenity of the wilderness, I’m here to make your safari dreams a reality. Feel free to reach out to me on the Gold Coast, Australia, at kristy@gamewatchers.com or call +61 419 175 672

Talk to a Specialist

Choose a Safari Specialist in your time zone and start planning your tailor-made safari to Kenya.

Rick Mcintyre

Greetings, I'm Julie Roggow, and I come to you with over two decades of immersion in the world of travel. My journey into the heart of safari adventures began as I traversed Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, capturing the essence of these mesmerizing landscapes through my lens. Among these remarkable destinations, Kenya and the Porini safari camps hold a special place in my heart. Their unique blend of wilderness and conservation resonates deeply with me. My passion for travel is matched only by my dedication to sharing that passion with others. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your very first safari, I'm here to ensure that planning your safari vacation is an enjoyable and seamless experience. Feel free to reach out to me by email at julie@gamewatchers.com or through our toll-free telephone line at +1-877-710-3014. Let's embark on an unforgettable safari journey together, where the wild beauty of Africa awaits to enchant and inspire you.

Julie Roggow

Rachel Chambers

Hello, I am Sally Wanjau, and I have been travelling to Kenya on safari since the 1980’s which led to me living and working there for several years. Married to a Kenyan, it is a place that I now call home. I currently live in the UK with my husband. For a number of years, I ran my own safari business as an agent working closely with Gamewatchers Safaris creating unique and tailor-made holidays for my clients, and in 2017 I joined Gamewatchers Safaris full-time as one of their dedicated team of Safari Advisers. Having travelled extensively throughout East, South and Southern Africa, I remain passionate about Kenya, my love of which is fed by my many fantastic wildlife experiences at the Porini Camps. You can contact me at sallywanjau@gamewatchers.com or call me at +44 7546 433 250

Sally Wanjau

Hello, I'm Wayne Hammond, and I'm fortunate to have embarked on over 30 incredible journeys to the enchanting continent of Africa. It's a place that has captured my heart time and time again. My travels have taken me to Kenya, which I've had the pleasure of visiting far more times than I can recall, as well as to Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Rwanda, Uganda, South Africa, and Mozambique. Among my cherished bush haunts, I hold dear the Masai Mara in Kenya, the mesmerizing Mana Pools in Zimbabwe, and the wondrous South Luangwa National Park in Zambia. I'm not just a passionate traveler but also an avid amateur wildlife photographer and an occasional travel writer. Currently based in the UK, I'm proud to serve as a Safari Consultant for Gamewatchers Safaris, helping fellow adventurers craft their dream African experiences. If you're ready to embark on your own African adventure, don't hesitate to reach out to me at wayne@gamewatchers.com or give me a call at +44 7986 978 985. Let's bring your African safari dreams to life.

Wayne Hammond

Hola, I’m Andrea and my love affair with the captivating world of safaris began during my teenage years when I embarked on my very first safari in Kenya. There, amidst the awe-inspiring wildlife and expansive plains, I found my true passion. Over the years, Kenya has called me back time and time again, leading me to explore its myriad camps, conservancies, and renowned parks. More recently, I’ve had the privilege of staying at all the Porini Camps, where the spotlight shines on wildlife conservation—a cause close to my heart as I traverse the globe. While Kenya holds a special place in my wanderlust-filled heart, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda have also woven their magic into my soul. If you’re eager to embark on your own safari adventure or share your passion for conservation, please feel free to contact me at andrea@gamewatchers.com

Let’s connect and embark on a journey through Africa’s wild wonders together.

Andrea Landaeta

Hello, I’m Pranay Chandra, a veteran of the Indian Armed Forces whose profound passion for nature and wildlife led me to the world of wildlife photography. My lens has captured the essence of the wild, earning recognition in esteemed competitions like the Sanctuary Asia annual wildlife awards and the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards. Beyond photography, I’ve dedicated myself to conservation efforts, collaborating with Ecological Task Forces and supporting WWF India’s training initiatives in tiger reserves. In the realm of education, I’ve partnered with CEC, New Delhi, to create informative video programs on Human-Wildlife Conflicts. I’ve ventured to Kenya, embracing the splendors of Africa while staying at Porini camps and other renowned lodges. I’m based in Bangalore, India, and you can connect with me via email at pranay@gamewatchers.com or reach me by phone at +91 801 788 5256, including WhatsApp. Let’s embark on a journey to celebrate the beauty and conservation of our natural world together.

Pranay Chandra

Hello, I’m Kristy, your Australian-based Safari Advisor with Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps. My background in ecology and conservation management, combined with a deep passion for nature and the great outdoors, led me to Kenya where I instantly fell in love with its spectacular wildlife and warm-hearted people. Having spent significant time at our Porini Camps and explored other camps we offer, I bring intricate knowledge to help craft your ultimate wildlife safari adventure. Whether you’re seeking the thrill of the savannah or the serenity of the wilderness, I’m here to make your safari dreams a reality.

Feel free to reach out to me on the Gold Coast, Australia, at kristy@gamewatchers.com or call +61 419 175 672

Kristy Thomson

Highlights of Tanzania

LENGTH

5 NIGHTS / 6 DAYS

BEST MONTHS TO VISIT

ALL YEAR

FROM

US$ 3,012

Highlights of Tanzania

LENGTH

5 NIGHTS / 6 DAYS

BEST MONTHS TO VISIT

ALL YEAR

FROM

US$3,240

Itinerary in Detail

DAY BY DAY

Tour Experiences

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Day 6

Tour Experiences

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Day 6

What Our Clients Say About Us

Talk to a Specialist

Rick McIntyre

Rachel Chambers

Julie Roggow

Sally Wanjau

Wayne Hammond

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Pranay Chandra

Kristy Thomson

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