11 Days Tanzania Safari A Photographic Itinerary Can’t Miss

11 Days Tanzania Safari takes to Explore Tanzania’s prolific Parks in comfort and style. This 11 Days Tanzania Safari A Photographic Itinerary you cannot miss takes to Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park.

This 11 Days Tanzania Photographic Safari allows you to explore Tanzania’s abundant parks in luxury and style. The Serengeti plains and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater are just two of the places where you will experience Africa’s animals while on expertly led safari drives. There is no single extra for 2022 departures for people traveling alone.

Explore UNESCO’s Serengeti Plains, famous for the world’s finest natural display, the spectacular migration of wildebeest and zebra. The resident lion, cheetah, elephant, giraffe, and bird populations are also outstanding.

Discover The Ngorongoro Crater, one of the World’s Natural Wonders, is home to both predators and prey.

Experience Tarangire National Park, famed for its enormous concentration of elephants, offers game drives among the old baobabs.

Enjoy Lake Manyara National Park is home to over 400 bird species, including thousands of seasonal pink-hued flamingos on their eternal migration.

OUR TANZANIA SAFARI OF A LIFETIME (Serengeti Tanzania)

Day 1: Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you’ll be met and transferred to your well-appointed resort in a lovely garden setting near central Arusha. You’ll shortly meet your other travelers and be briefed on your next excursion. Rest and enjoy the rest of the day.

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel, Resort & Spa

Day 2: Arusha / Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, which has one of the highest concentrations of elephants, arriving in time for lunch.

Meaningful Moment: Join your skilled safari ranger for your first wildlife viewing activity this afternoon. The lush acacia woods and massive baobabs provide breathtaking views. Tarangire National Park is home to a wide range of animals, including elephants, giraffes, buffalo, lesser kudu, zebras, lions, leopards, and cheetahs. (BLD)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Day 3: Tarangire National Park

Balloon safari in Tarangire National Park

Enjoy a leisurely morning with an optional balloon safari (at an additional cost). After lunch, go on a game drive via Tarangire National Park. Your guide is a knowledgeable wildlife expert whose ability to identify animals and birds will astonish you. It’s all part of the adventure of going on a safari to not know what you’ll see next! (BLD)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Day 4: Tarangire National Park / Lake Manyara

Drive to Lake Manyara Serena Lodge after breakfast, arriving in time for lunch. Join your safari guide for a game viewing excursion in the afternoon. Lake Manyara is a gorgeous jewel, with a setting that Ernest Hemingway described as “the best I had seen in Africa.” Return to the resort in time for a quick shower before supper. (BLD)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge

Day 5: Lake Manyara

Enjoy a leisurely morning and an afternoon game drive in the stunning Lake Manyara National Park. Leopards, lions, cheetahs, elephants, blue monkeys, dik-diks, gazelles, hippos, giraffes, impalas, flamingos, and approximately 400 bird species call this small but rich national park home. (BLD)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge

Day 6: Lake Manyara / Serengeti National Park

The experience continues as you depart after breakfast for the immense plains of the Serengeti, arriving in time for lunch at the lodge. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the world’s greatest game refuge, which is breathtaking in its natural splendor. Before the evening hunt begins, observe territorial hippos reclining in the water, giraffes foraging in the treetops, and lions relaxing in the shade. (BLD)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 7: Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Depart for your first game drive of the day enjoying the early morning grandeur of an African sunrise. As the morning develops, your expert ranger will guide you to the best areas to capture a gallery of exhilarating shots. Observe attentive elephants carefully defending their young as they go through the jungle; a startled warthog sprinting with its tail erect; and ungainly herds of wildebeest grazing alongside zebra. Relax at the resort this afternoon until the day cools down and the animals become more active for your afternoon drive. Before retiring, stretch out and listen to the sounds of the forest while admiring the endless African sky.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 8: Serengeti National Park

Your ranger will continue to guide you to stunning areas of remarkable natural beauty where you can see the wildlife at your leisure during morning and afternoon game viewing activities. (BLD)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

Day 9: Serengeti National Park / Ngorongoro Crater

Continue on to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most well-known animal sanctuaries.

Meaningful Moment: Visit a Maasai hamlet to learn about their culture and beliefs while observing their way of life. The Maasai are a proud warrior tribe whose culture and lives revolve around cattle herding. They are well-known for their vibrant traditional attire and beaded adornments. (BLD)

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater

You Won’t Believe What Happened on our Tanzania Safari (Ngorongoro Crater)

After breakfast, descend 2,000 feet through the early morning mists to explore the extinct volcano’s crater floor.

Meaningful Moment: The abundance of species concentrated here will astound you. Zoom in on the elephants as they amble along well-worn paths. Keep an ear out for the roaring lion guarding its vast pride. You might catch a glimpse of the endangered rhino eating near the lake. Before returning to your lodge, have a picnic lunch. As the sun sets below the horizon, share the day’s magnificent experiences with your safari companions.

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11: Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha

Drive to Arusha town in time for lunch after breakfast. Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport later this afternoon in time for your departing flight. Say goodbye to Africa till the next time. (BL)

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

End of the 11 Days Tanzania Safari

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