Day 2
Moshi - Lake Manyara National Park - Karatu (357 km)
Today, we will drive from Moshi to Lake Manyara National Park. After enjoying a picnic lunch, we will drive through the park to view the local wildlife. In the tall trees of the forest, monkeys leap from branch to branch, and elephants can be seen trying to stay in the shade. Other animals include impalas, giraffes, buffalo, hippos, and more. Later in the evening, we will transfer to our local hotel in Karatu.
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Lake Manyara National Park, TANZANIA
Lake Manyara National Park, with an area of 320 square km, is known for the flamingos that inhabit the lake. The park is a good spot for bird watching because more than 400 species of birds inhabit the park and many remain throughout the year.
Standard Hotel: Highview Hotel
Breakfast: IncludedLunch: Included (picnic)Dinner: Included
Day 3
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Today, we will drive to the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater. On the eastern side, we will see the Rift Valley and the various wildlife that roams the area. Ngorongoro contains one of Tanzania's best concentrations of wild animals, including the rare black rhino and prides of lions. In the late afternoon, we will check into our local hotel.
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Ngorongoro Conservation Area, TANZANIA
It is a protected area and a World Heritage Site located 180 km west of Arusha in the Crater Highlands area of Tanzania.The area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, a large volcanic caldera within the area.
Ngorongoro Crater
The main feature of the Ngorongoro Conservation Authority is the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera.It was voted by Seven Natural Wonders as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa in February 2013.
Standard Hotel: Highview Hotel
Day 4
Karatu - Tarangire National Park - Moshi (1192 km)
After breakfast, we will drive to Tarangire National Park, which is spectacular in the dry season as many of the migratory species return to the area, including huge herds of wildebeest, zebras, elephants, and more. In the late afternoon, we will drive back to Moshi.
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Karatu, TANZANIA
Visitors on their way to the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater pass through the town of Karatu, under the benevolent peak of Ol Deani, on their way through the northern highlands. After climbing the Manyara Escarpment, the vegetation becomes more lush and green, finally entering into the highlands around Karatu. The extinct volcano of Ol Deani has gentle slopes and it is a prominent feature of the landscape.
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Tarangire National Park, TANZANIA
It is the sixth largest national park in Tanzania which covers an area of approximately 2,850 square kilometers and famous for its high density of elephants and baobab trees. The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses the park.
Standard Hotel: Springlands Hotel