Lake Manyara and Serengeti Exploration

3 Days

2 Nights

Weekly Departures Available

Tour Cost
Prices on request

overview

Venture into an unforgettable 3-day safari adventure through two of Tanzania’s most celebrated national parks—Lake Manyara and Serengeti. Starting from Dar es Salaam, this journey takes you from the scenic shores of Lake Manyara, known for its diverse ecosystems and tree-climbing lions, to the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti, home to the iconic Big Five and the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and rich cultural encounters on this whirlwind safari experience.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Arusha - Lake Manyara

Your adventure begins with a morning departure from Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic drive of about 2.5 hours. Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive, spotting: Tree-climbing lions, a rare phenomenon unique to this park, herds of elephants, giraffes and zebras. Witness large flocks of flamingos and over 400 bird species. Hippos and aquatic wildlife in the Manyara Lake wetlands. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing the afternoon game drive. In the evening, transfer to your lodge near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for dinner and relaxation.

Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge or similar

Day 2:
Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, head toward the world-renowned Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro highlands, with breathtaking scenery along the way. Arrive at Seronera (Central Serengeti) in time for lunch, then begin an afternoon game drive, where you’ll have the chance to spot: The Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes), the Great Migration (seasonal) with thousands of wildebeest and zebras. cheetahs, hyenas, hippos, and diverse antelope species and stunning savannah landscapes and acacia-dotted plains. Enjoy a bush sunset before heading to your lodge for a delicious dinner under the African sky.

Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge or similar

Day 3:
Serengeti Exploration and Departure

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive, a prime time to witness predators hunting and the Serengeti coming to life. After breakfast, enjoy a final game drive as you begin your journey back to Arusha via a scenic drive or an optional flight (extra cost). Arrive in Arusha by late afternoon, marking the end of an exhilarating 3-day Tanzanian safari.

SAFARI INCLUDES

Private guided by professional safari ranger
Safari in a 4×4 safari jeep
Parks entrance fees
Concession fees
Bottled water throughout the safari
Full board accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner
Evacuation insurance policy in case of an emergency
All airport transfer

SAFARI EXCLUDES

International flights
Tips
Drinks and beverages
Things of personal nature

Getting There

This tour starts in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s Capital city.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines.

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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