14DAYS/13NIGHTS – SERENGETI PARK/NGORONGORO CRATER/LAKE NATRON /TARANGIRE PARK /MKOMAZI
About This Trip
Explore Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and unique cultural experiences on this exclusive 14-day private lodge safari. From the iconic Serengeti to hidden gems like Mkomazi National Park, this safari combines adventure, luxury, and relaxation for an unforgettable journey.
Avocet Luxury Safaris brings you to the world’s best safari destination. When you book with us you get:
- Amazing lifetime experience
- Unlimited Safari Mileage
- Experienced Safari Guide
- Quality Service
FULL ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet your professional safari guide for a warm welcome and transfer to Arusha. Relax and unwind at Mount Meru Hotel or Kibo Palace Hotel (bed and breakfast), preparing for your adventure.
Day 2: Arusha – Lake Natron
After breakfast, drive to Lake Natron, a unique natural wonder and breeding ground for over two million lesser flamingos. Marvel at the alkaline soda lake and the towering Ol Doinyo Lengai (“Mountain of God”). Enjoy dinner, relaxation, and stargazing at Lake Natron Tented Camp.
Day 3: Ngare Sero Gorge Hike – Northern Serengeti
Begin with a guided nature walk along Lake Natron’s shores to spot flamingos. After breakfast, hike to the Ngare Sero Waterfalls, where you can swim in the cascading waters. Later, drive to Northern Serengeti with en-route game drives. Check-in at Mara Kati Kati Tented Camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 4-5: Northern Serengeti – Great Migration Safari
Spend two days exploring the Northern Serengeti, home to the iconic Great Wildebeest Migration. Witness thrilling moments at the Mara River (if lucky) and enjoy game drives amidst stunning kopjes and riverine vegetation. Stay at Mara Kati Kati Tented Camp, a perfect retreat in the wilderness.
Day 6-7: Central Serengeti – Endless Plains
Travel to the Central Serengeti, known for its predator-rich landscapes and lush plains. Enjoy exceptional game drives and spot lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Stay at Moyo Tented Camp, which combines comfort with the heart of nature.
Day 8: Central Serengeti – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Dinner and overnight at Pakulala Safari Camp, located on the crater rim.
Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater Tour – Tarangire National Park
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called “Africa’s Eden.” Spot diverse wildlife, including the endangered black rhino. After lunch, drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its giant baobabs and herds of elephants. Stay at Tarangire Osupuko Lodge.
Day 10-11: Tarangire National Park Safari
Explore Tarangire National Park, home to 550 bird species and abundant wildlife like giraffes and zebras. After an early morning game drive on Day 11, return to Arusha for an overnight stay at Mount Meru Hotel or Kibo Palace Hotel.
Day 12-13: Arusha – Mkomazi National Park
Drive to Mkomazi National Park, a conservation haven nestled between the Pare and Usambara mountains. Spot wildlife like African wild dogs and black rhinos, and visit the rhino conservation project. Stay at Mkomazi View Camp.
Day 14: Mkomazi – Kilimanjaro Airport
After a morning game drive and bush breakfast, explore Mkomazi National Park one last time. Enjoy lunch at the camp before driving to Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure. End of Services.
INCLUSIONS
- Full-board accommodation during the safari
- Game drives in a 4WD safari vehicle with a 360-degree sunroof
- Professional English-speaking safari guide
- Mineral water during game drives
- Park entrance fees, crater service fees, and taxes
- Return airport transfers
- Bed-and-breakfast accommodation in Arusha (before and after the safari)
- Visit the black rhino conservation project (1-hour permitted time)
Exclusions:
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities for guides and staff
- Personal expenses (e.g., drinks, laundry, telephone calls)
- Optional excursions and services not mentioned.