5 Days Classic Northern Circuit Highlights - Out Standing Tanzania safari

Name: 5 Days Classic Northern Circuit Highlights
Brand: Out Standing Tanzania safari
SKU: 1393

Overview

This 5-day safari adventure takes you through the iconic Northern Circuit of Tanzania, including Tarangire, Lake Manyara, and Ngorongoro. Ideal for all types of travelers, this journey offers a blend of wildlife, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. The trip is designed to provide a personalized experience with options for mid-range, luxury, or budget accommodations.

Highlights

Witness diverse wildlife in Tarangire National Park
Explore the unique ecosystem of Lake Manyara
Visit the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater
Enjoy private, personalized safari experiences
Discover the Great Rift Valley

Travel through scenic landscapes
Experience authentic Tanzanian culture
Spot the Big Five in their natural habitat
Learn from expert local guides
Capture photographic moments

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival and Transfer to Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with a journey to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. As you travel through the park, you'll witness diverse wildlife and enjoy the landscape's natural beauty. The dry season offers excellent game viewing opportunities as animals gather around the Tarangire River. Upon arrival, you'll embark on an afternoon game drive, where you can spot a variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, and zebras. The park's unique ecosystem provides a stunning backdrop for photography and exploration.

Meals: Lunch • Dinner

Accommodation: To be arranged

Day 2

Discover the Wonders of Lake Manyara

Today, you'll head to Lake Manyara National Park, a small but diverse park with a stunning alkaline lake. Known for its tree-climbing lions and pink flamingos, this park offers a unique wildlife experience. The lush green season transforms the landscape into a vibrant paradise. Enjoy a full day exploring the park's varied ecosystems, from dense woodlands to open grasslands. Keep an eye out for hippos, elephants, and a rich array of birdlife. The park's scenic beauty and diverse habitats make it a must-visit destination.

Day 3

Journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Your journey continues to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. En route, you'll pass through the stunning landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. As you ascend to the crater rim, you'll be greeted by panoramic views of the vast caldera below. Spend the afternoon exploring the Ngorongoro Crater, home to a dense concentration of wildlife. The crater floor offers a unique chance to see the Big Five up close, along with a variety of other species. The area's rich biodiversity and breathtaking scenery make it a highlight of your safari.

Day 4

Full Day in Ngorongoro Crater

Today is dedicated to exploring the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater. With a full day in this natural wonder, you'll have ample time to discover its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. The morning light provides excellent conditions for photography and wildlife viewing. As you traverse the crater floor, you'll encounter a variety of habitats including swamps, forests, and grasslands. This day offers a chance to see rare species and witness the natural interactions of wildlife in one of Africa's most remarkable settings.

Day 5

Departure

On your final day, you'll have a leisurely morning with the chance to reflect on your incredible safari experience. Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before departing from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.nnYour journey concludes with a transfer back to your departure point, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Tanzania's Northern Circuit and its extraordinary wildlife and landscapes.

Inclusions

All park entry fees
Private safari vehicle with guide
Meals as specified
Bottled water during game drives
Transfers as per itinerary
Professional English-speaking guide
Accommodation based on budget
Game drives as specified
Cultural visit opportunities
24/7 customer support

Exclusions

International flights
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Personal expenses
Gratuities for guide and staff
Alcoholic beverages
Optional activities
Laundry services
Items not specified in the itinerary
Pre and post-safari accommodation

Booking

Booking Request

All park entry fees
Private safari vehicle with guide
Meals as specified
Bottled water during game drives
Transfers as per itinerary
Professional English-speaking guide
Accommodation based on budget
Game drives as specified
Cultural visit opportunities
24/7 customer support

FAQs

What is the best time to visit?

The dry season, from June to October, is ideal for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources. The green season offers lush landscapes and fewer visitors.

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