Tarangire, Ngorongoro & The Serengeti By World Journeys
Tarangire, Ngorongoro & The Serengeti By World Journeys
7 Days / 6 Nights from $8,375 Price Per Person
Sales from 12 May 2023 to 31 December 2025
**Day 1: Arusha > Tarangire **
From Arusha, depart early and drive to Tarangire National Park. During the dry season (June to September) thousands of animals including elephant, buffalo, giraffe, wildebeest, kudu, and the rarely seen oryx migrate from the dry Masai steppe to the Tarangire River in search of water. Spend the day enjoying game drives in the area, with picnic lunch included. Overnight at a tented camp in Tarangire.
**Day 2: Tarangire National Park**
Enjoy a day at leisure. You can go on morning game drive in Tarangire or relax at your accommodation. Overnight at a lodge.
**Day 3: Tarangire > Karatu / Ngorongoro**
This morning depart Tarangire and head for the highlands of Karatu, stopping on the way to view Manyara and the escarpment below. Presided over by the towering Ol Deani Volcano, the small, colourful town of Karatu offers a variety of activities including a the bustling marketplace, and is a chance to enjoy an authentic rural Tanzania experience. Enjoy a tour of the Ngorongoro Crater this afternoon (or tomorrow morning). The volcanic caldera of Ngorongoro offers spectacular game viewing in its crater. We can almost guarantee you four of the Big Five will show up, as well as a rich variety of birds, all viewed against the backdrop of the thickly forested crater walls. Varied terrains and dramatic landscapes consisting of forest, grasslands and both freshwater and soda lakes make the Ngorongoro Crater a true marvel of creation. Overnight either at the crater’s rim or in Karatu.
**Days 4 – 6: Karatu / Ngorongoro > Serengeti**
Continue your journey to into the heart of the Serengeti today. This renowned National Park is unequalled for its beauty and home to more than three million large mammals spread over the vast endless plains. It is here, at certain times of the year, that we may encounter the breathtaking spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration, where one and a quarter million wildebeest trek in columns of up to 40 km long in search of grazing, drawing with them their predators and numerous other species of game.
**Day 7: Serengeti > Kilimanjaro**
On your final day, after your breakfast, enjoy a scenic flight over the Rift Valley en route to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Type of Journey:
Inclusions
Small group journey (maximum 7 guests)
6 nights’ accommodation
6 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and 6 dinners
Local beer, house wine, and soft drinks at the lodges in Ndutu or Serengeti
Bottled water in the safari vehicle
English-speaking driver/guide
Shared transportation by safari vehicle
Shared game drives and Ngorongoro Crater visit
Fixed-wing flight from Ndutu or Serengeti to Kilimanjaro
Sustainable Travel Fund contribution
All National Park fees
Terms and Conditions:
Please enquire for pricing to add on a Serengeti hot air balloon flight (subject to availability)
Departures will only operate with a minimum of 2 guests
The price of the included fixed-wing flight is subject to change
A luggage restriction applies to the flight on Day 7, please enquire for details
General Terms & Conditions: Deposits & final payments will be required to secure bookings. Strict amendment & cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent professional service fees will apply. We welcome all major credit cards however a credit card processing fee will apply. Whilst every care is taken to accurately present the information & pricing we reserve the right to correct any errors or omissions. Further terms & conditions apply. For full terms & conditions visit your local Travel Advisor today.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey is for those who want to experience the best of Kenya and Tanzania in luxury and style. Visit the wilderness hotspots of the Masai Mara, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. You will enjoy the stunning contrasts of these diverse destinations and encounter a myriad of wildlife on twice daily game drives. Stay at our hand-picked exclusive andBeyond safari camps, flying between to maximise your time on safari. You’ll be treated to exceptional cuisine and impeccable service – you may never want to leave!
This itinerary can be tailor-made, with the number of days, places visited, and activities varied to suit you.
Kilimanjaro Trek - Machame Route By World Journeys
Kilimanjaro Trek - Machame Route By World Journeys
Enjoy the most memorable sunrise you may ever experience at the top of Mount Kilimanjaro! Mt Kilimanjaro is situated south of the equator in Tanzania and, at 5,895 m, is Africa’s tallest mountain and the highest ‘free standing’ mountain in the world. Huge permanent glaciers flow down from the summit, and spectacular views and beautiful ice formations are the reward for the successful trekker, as well as the satisfaction of conquering this mighty peak.
As you hike through the lush green rainforest from the Machame Gate you realize that you have just embarked on an adventure of a lifetime! Giant tree ferns flourish underneath huge tropical trees decorated with Oldman’s Beard (usnea lichen) and pretty flowers including a variety of lilies and hibiscus. Colobus and Blue monkeys may often be seen jumping between these ancient trees with an abundance of birdlife and these forests are never quiet.
**Trail length:** 7 day/6 night hike excluding pre/post nights at Keys Hotel (9 days/8 nights total)
**Start:** Machame Gate (1,490 m)
**Highest point reached:** Uhuru Peak (5,895 m)
**Finish:** Mweka Gate (1,980 m)
**Total trail distance:** 90 km
**Best time to go:** January-March and the end June-October
If you have ever harboured the secret wish of finding yourself the sole inhabitant of a beautiful tropical island, andBeyond Mnemba Island is the place for you. Discover sheer, unpretentious paradise on this private island, where the simple pleasures become your most treasured of memories for many years to come. Relax and unwind in the exclusivity of your own stretch of beachfront, where simple yet luxurious bandas peep out onto unblemished sands from the dappled shade of the casuarina pine forest.
Be among just 24 guests at this romantic, private hideaway, where ten beachside bandas overlook the Mnemba atoll. Activities include snorkelling, swimming, kayaking, and massages on the beach, or just do nothing at all! Mnemba has something for everyone.
andBeyond Mnemba Island is reached by a 90-minute drive from Stone Town through the lush spice plantations that cover main Zanzibar Island. Guests wade knee-deep in the balmy ocean waters to board a waiting boat for a 20-minute crossing to a warm island reception.
**Highlights & Activities**
Thatched dining and sitting or bar areas boast beautiful open views of the beach and spectacular vistas of Zanzibar beyond. Baskets of fresh fruit, fish, lobsters, crabs and prawns sail into Mnemba daily on traditional ngalawa outriggers. Lunch is often served on large wooden carved Zanzibari platters heaped with delicious mezze. Romantic candlelit dinners are served on the beach, with the waves lapping gently at guests’ feet. Private beach picnics delight newlyweds and not-so-newlyweds alike.
Underwater enthusiasts can take advantage of the island’s PADI dive school, which offers incredible snorkelling and various scuba diving excursions.
Let us tailor-make your itinerary to include travel arrangements before and/or after your stay.
