4 Days Magical of Tanzania Safari Lake Manyara & Serengeti
The 4 Days Magical of Tanzania Safari Lake Manyara & Serengeti Safari offers you an opportunity to see and discover Tanzania in a unique way. You will begin with the beauty of Lake Manyara with its famous tree climbing lions before moving on to encounter the spectacle of the Ngorongoro and Serengeti rolling plains, home to Africa’s Big 5.
Safari destinations
Lake Manyara National Park
Located in Arusha and it is part of the Northern Circuits of National parks in Tanzania. The park was established in 1960 and it covers an area of 330sqkm. Lake Manyara National Park is famously known for its tree climbing lions and it is home to various mammal species like the famous tree climbing lions, klipspringer, elephants, warthogs, impalas, Buffaloes, hippos, gazelles, lions, leopards among others. The park is also home to over 400 bird species including native and migrating bird species like the pink flamingos that give color to Lake Manyara, ostriches, storks, hornbills, crowned eagles, pelicans, herons, grey crowned cranes, crested guinea fowl, secretary birds and the silvery cheeked hornbills among others.
Serengeti National Park
Located in the Northern region of Tanzania and established in 1952. The park covers an area of 14763sqkm making it home to over 70 mammal species like dik-dik, Oryx, greater Kudu, Hyenas, Hippos, bushbuck, Jackals, giraffes, Janet cats, Baboons, Giraffes, elands, spring hare, porcupine, warthog, Hyraxes, vervet monkeys, Colobus monkeys, patas monkeys, and mongooses and also Africa’s Big 5 mammals which are lions, leopards, buffaloes, elephants and Rhinos. Serengeti National park also boosts of over 500 bird species including Grey-Breasted spur fowl, Fischer’s lovebird, Rufous-tailed weaver, Usambiro barbet, Grey-crested helmet-shrike, Kori Bustard, Red-capped robin-chat, Secretary bird, Verreaux’s eagle, Yellow-throated sand grouse among others. Serengeti National Park well known for its annual Wildebeest Migration of over 1,500,000 and 250,000 Zebras which occur between the months of July and August.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Located in the Northern part of Tanzania on the Eastern Great Rift Valley Arm which is managed by Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority. The Conservation area was officially established in 1959 and was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 and it is part of the Serengeti Ecosystem. Ngorongoro’s main attraction is the Ngorongoro Crater which is the World’s largest intact and unfilled Volcanic Caldera with over 25,000 mammals including wildebeests, hippos, warthogs, hyenas, zebras, elands, gazelles, and the Big 5 mammal species which are lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos as well as buffaloes and over 100 bird species co-existing with the Semi-nomadic Maasai people.
Day 1: Arrival and Pick up from Arusha – Transfer to Lake Manyara National Park – Afternoon Game Drive
The 4 Days Magical of Tanzania Safari Lake Manyara & Serengeti Safari will start with a pick up from Arusha by our Professional driver guide from Paradise Adventure Vacations who will meet and greet you, he will then brief you about the journey and thereafter transfer you to Lake Manyara National Park located about an hour away from Arusha Town. Upon your arrival, you will drive around Lake Manyara for bird watching experience which will give you sights of pink flamingoes found near the lake.
You will then check into your accommodation for rest as you await your finger-licking lunch. Later in the afternoon, you will go on an afternoon game drive until sunset. During this drive, you will see various mammals including elephants, warthogs, impalas, Buffaloes, hippos, gazelles and if lucky, you will spot lions and leopards. You will later return back to your accommodation for dinner as well as an overnight.
Location: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation Option:
| Mid-Range | Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge or similar |
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 2: Morning Cycling – Transfer to Serengeti National Park – Relaxation
You will wake up for a delicious breakfast and thereafter you will start your Cycling. You will ride for about 3 hours through the farming village of Mto Wa Mbu as you visit local farms, schools, churches, milling machines and enjoy the sights and sounds of this vibrant village. Experience local Cultures from your bike on a 3 hour bicycle cycling to the lake shore where there are stunning vistas of the lake, the Rift Valley Wall as well as small herds of wildlife. Then return back to your lodge for a hearty lunch and thereafter drive to Serengeti National Park with a game drive en route to your accommodation. Upon arrival, you will check in to your accommodation for a lovely lunch and spend the rest of the day relaxing as you await your dinner as well as an overnight.
Location: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation Option:
| Mid-Range | Serengeti Safari Lodge or similar |
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 3: Serengeti National Park – Full day Game drive – Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater
Your day 3 of the 4 Days Magical of Tanzania Safari Lake Manyara & Serengeti Safari will start with a delicious morning breakfast and thereafter you will proceed for a full day game drive with picnic lunch in the land of endless plains. You will drive through the classic savannah dotted with acacia and filled with plenty of wildlife including the Big 5 mammals which are lions, leopards, buffaloes, elephants and rhinos. Later you will transfer to Ngorongoro Crater where you will have your dinner and an overnight.
Location: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation Option:
| Mid-Range | Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge or similar |
Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Transfer to Arusha
Wake up early morning on your final day of the Safari and have breakfast. You will thereafter descend to the Crater floor which is about 260sqkm with a depth of over 2000 feet. This 5 hours game drive on the crater floor shows you a lot of wildlife action not to be missed therefore keep your Cameras ready. The African elephant, Black rhino, buffalos, Hippos, Cheetahs, Hyenas, and Lions found in plenty. You will later begin a steep ascend to the top exit of the crater and then transfer to Arusha for your departure flight thus the end of your African Safari. Thank you so much for specifically choosing Paradise Adventure Vacations on the 4 Days Magic of Tanzania Safari and we hope to see you again!!!
Location: Arusha
Accommodation Option: No
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Our Safari Vehicles Seating Plan - 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser Extended
All our Safari vehicles are Toyota Land-cruiser 4×4 with pop-up roofs. The vehicles are serviced and maintained to a very high standard before, during and after every safari. Paradise Adventure Vacations Ltd offering all-wheel drive safari vehicles suitable for off-road driving, which enable travelers to discover the magical areas of East Africa in a pleasant and reliable manner.
Our fleet consists of 4×4 Toyota Land cruisers with a hinged roof and skylights above the front seats. The hinged roof offers two main advantages: it provides shade without restricting the view, so that you can enjoy your safari even in the very sunny hours of the day. It also allows a 360-degree all-round view.
Our Vehicles Are Equipped With:
- Adjustable comfortable seats
- Electric refrigerator for drinks
- High-performance shock absorbers
- Tool & first aid kit
- Adapters and battery chargers
Due to the difficult ground and road conditions inside and outside the national parks and wildlife reserves, a four-wheel drive vehicle is not only recommended, but also crucial for an eventful safari.
