1N Arusha , 1N Mto wa Mbu , 2N Serengeti National Park and 1N Ngorongoro Crater
Inclusions:
- 1 Night accommodation in Arusha
- 1 Night accommodation Mto wa Mbu
- 2 Night accommodation Park
- 1 Night accommodation Ngorongoro Crater
- 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 3 dinner
- Mto wa Mbu Village Visit and Lunch, Mto wa Mbu
- Clean Cookstove Project Visit, Mto wa Mbu
- Lake Manyara wildlife safari drive. Serengeti wildlife safari drives. Ngorongoro Crater wildlife safari drive.
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha
- Arrival and check-in to the hotel. Evening at leisure at your own, Overnight stay in Arusha
Day 2: Arusha – Mto Wa Mbu
- Travel to Mto wa Mbu village and take part in a cultural walk to learn about village life in the area. Meet the women who run the village tours and enjoy a delicious home made traditional lunch.
- Spend the afternoon viewing wildlife along the main road that winds through a lush cool forests of Lake Manyara National Park, overgrown with ficus trees and covered with bromeliads.
- This area is truly stunning, as the western wall of the Rift Valley escarpment provides a gorgeous backdrop. Search for the phenomenal birdlife, tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and hippos.
Day 3: Mto Wa Mbu/serengeti National Park
- Drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and on to Serengeti National Park. En route marvel at the sheer vastness of this territory, and spot the multitude of animal and birdlife while cruising through this acacia-accented savanna.
Day 4: Serengeti National Park
- Rise early for a morning wildlife safari drive, returning in time for lunch. Continue the search for the “big five” in the afternoon while taking in the vastness of the Serengeti plains.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park/Ngorongoro
- The rich pasture and permanent water of the Crater floor supports a resident population of more than 20,000 to 25,000 large mammals.
Day 6: Ngorongoro/arusha
- Visit an authentic Maasai village and the G Adventures-supported Clean Cookstove Project, then return to Arusha where the tour ends on arrival. Onward flights can be booked from 6pm, or extend your stay in Arusha by a night, or two.