Guide

During this 9-day Safari package, you’ll be accompanied by our professional driver/guide, ensuring a top-notch experience from start to finish.

Others

Park fees for all national parks on the itinerary All activities unless labelled optional & binoculars each client Roundtrip airport transfer and free luggage storage

Accommodation

Accommodation at Midrange Lodges Day 1; Tulia Boutique Hotel Day 2; Jungle Pearl Resort Day 3; Moyo Tented Camp Day 4; Moyo Tented Camp Day 5; Moyo Tented Camp Day 6; Rhino Lodge Day 7; Tulia Boutique Hotel Day 8; Tulia Boutique Hotel Day 9; No Accommodation

Transport

Air-conditioned safari jeep, pop-up roof, cooler fridge & charging ports. Our vehicles are specifically designed safari jeeps, tough and efficient enough to withstand the roads we travel in. Air-conditioned 4x4 safari jeep, cooler fridge charging ports and pop-up roofs to increase visibility during game viewing. Everyone is guaranteed a window seat in the safari vehicle.

Meals

All meals are provided throughout the tour. Please inform us of any special dietary requirements soon after booking your tour. Enjoy warm meals during picnics, served fresh and not in dry lunch boxes. This tour offers Jain, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal and Kosher food options on request. Simply let African Polecat Safaris know the food option that you prefer.

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Optional

Balloon safari in the serengeti Maasai Boma visit Olduvai Gorge museum Night Game drives Walking Safari Materuni village, coffee tour and waterfalls Kilikuletwa hotspring Biking and mto wa mbu cultural tour Kilimanajro day Hike

Others

All things of personal nature Tips and gratitudes for Driver Guide and Safari Cook Visas International flights Laundry Services Travel Insurances

Flights

You are responsible for booking your own international flights (Round Trip). If you require internal flights, we can arrange them for you at an additional cost, upon request.

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Day 1 Arrival In Arusha
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Arusha

Welcome to Tanzania! You will be picked up from the airport by a African Polecat Safaris representative and driven to your accommodation in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you will hopefully have time to relax and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime
Day 2 Tarangire National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up from your accommodation. Today’s destination is Tarangire National Park, about a two-and-a-half-hour drive on well-maintained roads. The park, named after the Tarangire River, is vital as the main water source for wildlife during the dry season. Here, you’ll encounter elephant families, often gathering by the river. Keep an eye out for giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests, along with predators like lions and leopards. Tarangire boasts a diverse bird population, with more breeding species than anywhere else. Don’t miss the majestic Baobab trees, some over a thousand years old! Lunch will be at a picnic site within the park before heading to your Midrange lodge in Mto wa Mbu after the game drive.e

As the day draws to a close, we’ll head back to our accommodations at Jungle Pearl Resort
Day 3 Mto Wa Mbu To Serengeti National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mto Wa Mbu To Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will drive up into the cooler regions of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. There will be a chance to stop and see the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. You will then transit through Ngorongoro Conservation Area to the Serengeti, entering the South of the park.

The Serengeti is truly spectacular. It is famous for its vast open grasslands which allow for excellent sightings of wildlife. Whilst it boasts abundant wildlife, it is perhaps best known for the annual Great Migration. Vast numbers of wildebeests, zebras and antelopes move in an annual pattern, constantly seeking fresh grazing. The migration can be found during any given month, you just need to know where to look! Depending on what time of year you come, you may get a chance to witness one of the ’Seven Wonders of the Natural World’.

You will have a picnic lunch and you will overnight at a Moyo luxury tented camp in Central Serengeti.
Day 4 Serengeti National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Serengeti National Park

This entire day is set aside for game drives in the Serengeti. The Serengeti boasts an abundance of wildlife such as impalas, buffalos, crocodiles, and hippos. In addition to the iconic landscapes, you have a good chance of encountering predators and you may see lions, cheetahs, and leopards. It is a truly life-changing experience

We highly recommend the early morning game drive, which offers the best chances to spot animals when they are most active. The soft morning light also provides excellent opportunities for stunning and romantic photographs of the Serengeti sunrise.

Today, it is possible to do early morning and late afternoon game drives, returning to the camp for lunch. Otherwise, you can have a full day’s game drive with a picnic lunch in the park. accomodation Moyo luxury Camp.
Day 5 Serengeti National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Serengeti National Park

Today is dedicated to game drives in the Serengeti, known for its diverse wildlife and iconic landscapes. We recommend an early morning game drive for the best chance to spot active animals and capture stunning photographs of the sunrise. You can choose between early morning and late afternoon drives or opt for a full day’s drive with a picnic lunch in the park.

Accommodation is at Moyo Luxury Camp.
Day 6 Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro

Our day begins with an early sunrise game drive, as the park comes to life and nocturnal predators like lions finish their night hunts. After the morning game drive, we proceed back to your accommodation for breakfast. In the afternoon we will stop at Naabi Gate for lunch. After lunch proceed with a transit game viewing while heading to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for an overnight stay.

We arrive at our Accommodation in the early evening, for dinner and sunset.

•Note; bathrooms are available on every gate and picnic sites around the park

•Duration;7-8 hours.
Day 7 Ngorongoro Crater To Arusha
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ngorongoro Crater To Arusha

Get ready for an epic day of adventure! Our safari kicks off bright and early between 6:30-7:00 am as we descend into the Ngorongoro Crater. The earlier, the greater our chances of spotting the elusive black rhinos! Picture yourself in the comfort of our open-roof 4x4 land cruiser, ready to explore the wonders of the Crater. Standing 600-650 meters high, it’s like stepping into a natural zoo! The landscape here changes with the seasons, offering scenes you’ll only find in Tanzania. After a thrilling morning of wildlife encounters, we’ll pause for a picnic lunch by the famous hippo pool – a spot teeming with life and excitement. With satisfied appetites, we’ll embark on more game drives, soaking in the beauty of this unique ecosystem. After our exhilarating day, our guide will drive you back to Arusha •

Washrooms are located at all entry gates and picnic sites. •

Game drive duration: 7-8 hours of pure safari magic

Overnight at Tulia Boutique Hotel
Day 8 Materuni Water Falls And Coffee Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Materuni Water Falls And Coffee Tour

After breakfast, you will depart for a journey to Materuni village located on the slopes of Kilimanjaro. This remarkable village is free from common tourist traps and provides a great opportunity to learn and understand Tanzanian culture. You will start your visit with a walk inside a coffee plantation, where you will gain knowledge on how coffee is grown and even participate in roasting, pounding, and grinding your own coffee. Next, you will head to Materuni Waterfalls. During your walk, you will pass through local fruit and vegetation plantations, and you will not only have a chance to learn about the local culture but also participate in some of the local activities. Finally, you will end your tour with a refreshing dip in the waterfall pool and a delicious lunch before heading back to Arusha

Overnight at Tulia Boutique Hotel
Day 9 Departure From Tanzania
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure From Tanzania

After enjoying a delightful breakfast at your cozy accommodation nestled in the charming town of Arusha, it’s time for the next leg of your adventure. Our team will take you to the airport, where you’ll catch your flight home. We are committed to accommodating your preferences to ensure a memorable conclusion to your safari adventure.

9 days tour

9-Days Private Midrange Safari: Serengeti, Manyara & Ngorong

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Itinerary of your trip 9-Days Private Midrange Safari: Serengeti, Manyara & Ngorong

Arrival In Arusha

Tarangire National Park

Mto Wa Mbu To Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Crater To Arusha

Materuni Water Falls And Coffee Tour

Departure From Tanzania

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