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Day 1: ARUSHA / NGORONGORO
Lunch will be served at Impala Hotel, Arusha, at 1230 hrs.
You thereafter depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area at
1400 hrs. You arrive in time for dinner at the lodge. The
lodge sits on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater from where
you get awesome views of the collapsed volcano.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Day 2: NGORONGORO
After breakfast you depart for crater tour. The drive
commences with the 600 m descent to the crater floor, a
magnificent natural amphitheatre. Covering 260 sq. km, the
crater is an attraction in its own right and is one of the
wonders of the natural world. The crater supports a year
round resident population of a variety of wildlife. You will
have no trouble spotting lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and
many species of plain animals- wildebeest, zebra, reedbuck,
Thompson gazelle and many more. You will have packed picnic
lunch on the crater floor.
Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Day 3: LAKE MANYARA
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park to
arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. 1500 hrs- you go for
an evening game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. The
park covers 330 sq. km, 70% of which is occupied by the
lake. The varied ecosystem consists of ground water forests,
acacia woodland and open grassland along the lakeshore and
sustains a wealth of wildlife, including the Big Five -lion,
elephant, leopard, rhino and buffalo. The park is famous for
the elusive tree-climbing lions that inhabit the woodland
between the lake and the Rift Valley. It is also an
ornithologists’ paradise and is host to over 400 species of
birds.
You will spend the night at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge. The
lodge is perched on the edge of the Mto Wa Mbu escarpment
and has great views of the Great Rift Valley and Lake
Manyara itself.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge
Day 4: LAKE MANYARA / ARUSHA
Breakfast will be offered and later at around 1000 Hrs drive
to Arusha. Drop off Arusha at Impala hotel for lunch.
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