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Day 1-2
Depart U.S. / Arrive Arusha |
Connect in Amsterdam with your flight to Kilimanjaro Airport,
arriving late evening. You will be met by Thomson Safaris
staff and transferred to your lodge.
- Overnight: Kigongoni Lodge
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Day 3
Arusha / Tarangire National Park |
Today you will depart Arusha, traveling southwest through
the Maasai Steppe to Tarangire National Park, Tanzania's fourth
largest.
- Afternoon wildlife viewing in Tarangire National Park
- Overnight: Thomson Tarangire Nyumba
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Day 4
Tarangire National Park |
Spend another day in Tarangire National Park, viewing some
of Tanzania’s largest populations of elephant and enjoying
the diverse scenery, including the dramatic baobab trees that
are so typical of the park.
- Full day wildlife viewing in Tarangire National Park
- Overnight: Thomson Tarangire Nyumba
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Day 5
Tarangire / Ngorongoro Crater |
Make your way to the Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel
boasting several vegetation zones from lakes to forest to
savannah and being home to about 30,000 animals, despite its
tiny size of only 10 miles across.
- Morning wildlife viewing as you depart Tarangire
- Afternoon wildlife viewing at Ngorongoro Crater
- Overnight: Thomson Ngorongoro Nyumba
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Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater |
Take advantage of your optimally located Nyumba and spend
another day on the crater floor, searching out lion, hippo,
the rare black rhino, hyena, wildebeest, zebra, African buffalo
and much more.
- Full day of wildlife viewing on the floor of Ngorongoro
Crater
- Overnight: Thomson Ngorongoro Nyumba
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Day 7
Oduvai Gorge / Serengeti National Park |
After breakfast, continue your journey into the heart of Tanzania
by heading west, toward the Serengeti Plains.
- Brief stop at Olduvai Gorge
- Morning wildlife viewing in Serengeti National Park
- Overnight: Thomson Serengeti Nyumba
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Day 8
Serengeti National Park |
Enjoy the vastness of the Serengeti "the land that flows
on forever" along with some of the best game-viewing
that Africa has to offer.
- Full day of wildlife viewing in Serengeti National Park
(if you have advance reservations, make an early departure
for your hot-air balloon excursion today or tomorrow)
- Overnight: Thomson Serengeti Nyumba
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Day 9
Serengeti National Park |
Enjoy another day of wildlife viewing from a second location
deep in the Serengeti. Home to literally hundreds of thousands
of hoofed animals, the Serengeti is pristine and unique sanctuary
that will give you a glimpse into “the world as it was
in the beginning.”
- Full day of wildlife viewing
- Overnight: Thomson Serengeti Nyumba
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Day 10
Serengeti National Park |
Spanning nearly 6,000 square miles, the Serengeti has even
more to offer you today. With your skilled guides at the helm,
the game viewing promises to be interesting on this last day
of your adventure.
- Full day of wildlife viewing
- Overnight: Thomson Serengeti Nyumba
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Day 11
Serengeti / Arusha / Depart |
Depart the Serengeti late this morning and spend the rest
of the day in Arusha, with a farewell lunch, some shopping
and a dayroom to prepare for your flight home this evening.
- Charter flight from the Serengeti to Arusha (33lbs baggage
maximum)
- Farewell lunch in Arusha
- Shopping
- Dayroom in Arusha
- Transfer to the International Airport for your flight
home
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Day 12
Arrive U.S. |
Connect in Amsterdam and arrive in the U.S. Please check your
flight itinerary for arrival dates and flight details.
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