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September / November

Lake Manyara - Serengeti

 United Republic of Tanzania
  Recommended period: September / November
1,000 / Person
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Overview

An itinerary offering a variety of ecosystems, from the plains of the Serengeti to the dense tropical forest of Lake Manyara, passing through Ngorongoro, a Unesco World Heritage Site.

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Tour Overview

Recommended Period

September - November

Duration

6 Days - 5 Nights

Transfers

To and from airports included

Language

Italian / English

Fuoristrada

Land Cruiser 4x4

Guide

Included

Recommended itinerary

Day 1
  • Arrival at Arusha

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport - Meet the guide – Departure for Lake Manyara.

    Picnic lunch during the trip. The participants will be accommodated in the lodge/tented camp.

    Lake Manyara is strategically located, on the road leading from Arusha to Ngorongoro. Here the pink flamingos usually reside from December to March.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 2
  • Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Breakfast at the lodge/tented camp.

    Morning: Photo Safari on the lake shores.

    Picnic lunch.

    Afternoon: departure for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrival is scheduled for sunset.

    Participants will be accommodated in the lodge/tented camp.

    We recommend choosing a lodge on the volcano perimeter coast at about 2200 m to enjoy the breathtaking view of the crater at sunset.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 3
  • Ngoronoro/Serengeti

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Breakfast at the lodge. Descent into the crater.

    This crater is one of the Unesco World Heritage Sites and thanks to the wide variety of its habitats, many animals such as buffalos, elephants, lions, cheetahs, and a huge multiplicity of birds like ostriches, eagles, falcons, and flamingos can live here.

    Picnic lunch. Departure for the Serengeti. Photo Safari during the trip.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 4
  • Serengeti/Seronera

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Breakfast at the lodge. The whole day is dedicated to sightings inside the Seronera area. This central zone of the Serengeti Park is the kingdom of the felines and is home to the highest number of predators in the whole of Africa.

    In this area there are many kopjes: small rocky hills which are lions and cheetahs’ favourite vantage points.

    Picnic lunch.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 5
  • Serengeti/Lobo

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Breakfast.

    The morning is dedicated to the last Photo Safari inside Seronera Park.

    Picnic lunch.

    Afternoon: departure for the north-east area of the Serengeti Park, the Lobo Valley. This area is worth a visit especially in October/November when the herd start their descent towards the south.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 6
  • Serengeti Lobo/Arusha or seaside extension in Mafia/Zanzibar/Pemba

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Last Photo Safari after breakfast and trip to the Lobo Airstrip for the return journey to Arusha Kilimanjaro, in time for the flight to Italy or for the seaside extension; domestic flight in this case to Mafia/Zanzibar/Pemba.

Recommended itinerary

Day 1
  • Arrival at Arusha

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport - Meet the guide – Departure for Lake Manyara.

    Picnic lunch during the trip. The participants will be accommodated in the lodge/tented camp.

    Lake Manyara is strategically located, on the road leading from Arusha to Ngorongoro. Here the pink flamingos usually reside from December to March.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 2
  • Lake Manyara/Ngorongoro

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Breakfast at the lodge/tented camp.

    Morning: Photo Safari on the lake shores.

    Picnic lunch.

    Afternoon: departure for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrival is scheduled for sunset.

    Participants will be accommodated in the lodge/tented camp.

    We recommend choosing a lodge on the volcano perimeter coast at about 2200 m to enjoy the breathtaking view of the crater at sunset.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 3
  • Ngoronoro/Serengeti

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Breakfast at the lodge. Descent into the crater.

    This crater is one of the Unesco World Heritage Sites and thanks to the wide variety of its habitats, many animals such as buffalos, elephants, lions, cheetahs, and a huge multiplicity of birds like ostriches, eagles, falcons, and flamingos can live here.

    Picnic lunch. Departure for the Serengeti. Photo Safari during the trip.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 4
  • Serengeti/Seronera

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Breakfast at the lodge. The whole day is dedicated to sightings inside the Seronera area. This central zone of the Serengeti Park is the kingdom of the felines and is home to the highest number of predators in the whole of Africa.

    In this area there are many kopjes: small rocky hills which are lions and cheetahs’ favourite vantage points.

    Picnic lunch.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 5
  • Serengeti/Lobo

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Breakfast.

    The morning is dedicated to the last Photo Safari inside Seronera Park.

    Picnic lunch.

    Afternoon: departure for the north-east area of the Serengeti Park, the Lobo Valley. This area is worth a visit especially in October/November when the herd start their descent towards the south.

    Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/tented camp.

Day 6
  • Serengeti Lobo/Arusha or seaside extension in Mafia/Zanzibar/Pemba

    safari tanzania, dal lago manyara al serengeti, sogno africano safaris

    Last Photo Safari after breakfast and trip to the Lobo Airstrip for the return journey to Arusha Kilimanjaro, in time for the flight to Italy or for the seaside extension; domestic flight in this case to Mafia/Zanzibar/Pemba.

Organizza un Tour su misura

Each travel itinerary that Sogno Africano Safaris offers is customised and based on your needs, preferences, and budget.

You can choose among different categories of lodges and tented camps based on your desires and budget: from three star to five star level, inside or outside the parks.

We can do all the bookings for you: intercontinental flights, domestic flights with Coastal Aviation or Auric Air, travel insurance, and the seaside stay on the islands of Mafia, Zanzibar, or Pemba.

Included

  • Tour on an off-road 4x4 Land Cruiser. All the jeeps have removable sunroof panels and it is possible to charge cameras, iPhones, etc. on the vehicles.
  • Full board starting from the first day (lunch is included) to the last day (lunch is included). During the safari you will be provided with a packed lunch that you can eat in suitable areas.
  • Park entrance fees and protected area fees.
  • English or Italian speaking guide, as requested.
  • Trips to and from airports.
  • Bottled water and drinks always provided in the jeeps.
  • Medical Insurance AMREF Flying Doctors.
  • Binoculars on each jeep.

Excluded

  • International flights.
  • Domestic flights towards seaside destinations (they can be directly purchased through Sogno Africano Safaris).
  • Seaside stays and visit of the islands (bookable through Sogno Africano Safaris as a package tour combined with the safari).
  • Entry visa to be paid for on your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, Dar Es Salaam or Zanzibar ($50 per person).
  • Drinks at the lodge/tented camp during meals and any other extra services.
  • Tip for the guide at the end of the safari (about $10-$20 per day per person).
  • Extra personal services and anything else not mentioned in "What is included in your itinerary".
  • Medical Insurance.

About us

We were about to leave Africa, but rather like Hemingway we were already looking forward to coming back again.

Contact Info

Tanzania
(+255) 784767370 / 748039081
Italy
(+39) 340 7370315 / 347 1496557
  info@sognoafricanosafaris.com
Tanzania

Tanzania

(+255) 784767370
(+255) 748039081
Italy

Italy