4 Days Simba Safari Adventure

Trip Overview

Number of days: 4
Destinations: Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire
Travel category: wildlife focus, adventure.

 

See survival and experience the natural power of East Africa. Manyara, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro are home to millions of animals, birds, reptiles, and insects. Spend your days chasing the best sights of the biggest and smallest species of East Africa.

Hear legends of the Maasai people, including how the baobab tree came to be.  The complete circuit of the Ngorongoro Crater take you from the lakeside plains where you see uncountable zebra grazing to warthogs, hyenas, vultures, and even perhaps cheetahs hiding in the tall grass.Take your respite at the hippopotamus pool – have an opportunity to walk around on foot. Hunt with bushmen, at Lake Eyasi.  Birds of prey may seem far above doing aerials, but get swoop close when food is available. 

Itinerary

Arusha – Lake Manyara Depart early from Arusha town to reach Lake Manyara by mid-morning. Enjoy the beautiful sights and sounds of the lake and its animals. Before evening arrive at camp or hotel for overnighting.

Ngorongoro Crater Early morning enter into the caldera to search for a glimpse of the elusive black rhino. Have lunch next to the hippos, and continue exploration to the northeast end of the Crater. Overnight camping or hotel in the Crater.

Full day Lake Eyasi.   After breakfast Drive to lake Eyasi for Bushmen experience, visit Hazabe tribe and later learn about history of true African hunter (bushmen) and tribe Tattoga people. Dinner and overnight stay at.

Tarangire – return to Arusha Enter into the second largest park in Tanzania, home to more than 30 elephant herds that migrate between Tarangire to Lake Manyara. Look out for pythons and lions in trees. Return to Arusha by evening.