January 10, 2018

MARA RIVER CROSSING AT GRUMET

Written By Expect In Africa Safari

• Duration: 7 Days
• Location: North Tanzania

The Grumeti River is important component of the ecosystem in that in addition to providing water to support terrestrial and avian wildlife, it also forms a well-known natural hazard in the path of the annual wildebeest migration on the western side of the park. The Grumeti is home to the largest Nile crocodile population in the ecosystem.

Day 1- Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Meet and greet by our driver guide, short briefing, depart to Tarangire. Approximately 120km, 2hrs drive, Arrive at the camp/lodge for lunch with game drive en route

• Accommodation: Tented Camp
• Meals: {1B, 1L, 1D}
• Soft drinks included during game drive,

Day 2- Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, collect lunch boxes drive to Serengeti, continue with afternoon game drive Serengeti

• Accommodation: Tented Camp
• Meals: {1B, 1L, 1D}
• Soft drinks included during game drive,

Day 3- Serengeti National Park

Sun rise game drive and return for breakfast, collect packed lunch depart for full day game drives in Serengeti

• Accommodation: Tented Camp
• Meals: {1B, 1L, 1D}
• Soft drinks included during game drive,

Day 4- Serengeti National Park

Breakfast, collect packed lunch depart for full day game drives in Serengeti National Park

• Accommodation: Tented Camp
• Meals: {1B, 1L, 1D}
• Soft drinks included during game drive,

Day 5- Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro

After breakfast, collect packed lunch depart for final game drive in Serengeti National Park

Drive to Ngorongoro, Approximately 145km, 3hrs/30min drive

• Accommodation: Safari Lodge
• Meals: {1B, 1L, 1D}
• Soft drinks included during game drive,

Day 6- Ngorongoro Crater Tour –Lake Manyara

After breakfast, descend down the crater floor for half day crater tour with packed lunch and drive to Manyara

• Accommodation: Safari Lodge
• Meals: {1B, 1L, 1D}
• Soft drinks included during game drive,

Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park – Airport

After breakfast, collect packed lunch drive to the National Park for a day game drive

Late afternoon drive to Arusha with en route game viewing

• Accommodation: n/n
• Meals: {1B, 1L}