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What's included
- Accommodation in Arusha before Safari
- All nights’ accommodation during safari
- Park Entry Fees, VAT inclusive
- Private transportation in a 4 x 4 Toyota Land cruiser with pop up roofs
- Professional Safari guide
- Some soft drinks in the safari vehicle
- Unlimited (pure) drinking water during safari
- Unlimited mileage during game drives
- All items of a personal nature
- Gratuities for safari guide and camp staff
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
On this 9 day fly luxury safari, you will visit all the major northern parks of Tanzania which include Tarangire National Park which is famous for its baobab trees and elephant herds where you will spend 2 days, Serengeti National Park which is also known as the endless plains and famous for the largest concentration of wildlife than any other park and famous for its great migration, Ngorongoro crater which is the largest unbroken caldera and the best place to witness the endangered black rhino and Lake Manyara which is famous for its birds’ life. At the end of your trip, you will fly back to Arusha from Serengeti National Park.
- Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
- DAY 2 & 3: Arusha to Tarangire National Park (approximately 149 km (92.6 mi) & 2.5hrs drive)
- DAY 4: Lake Manyara National Park
- DAY 5: Ngorongoro crater
- DAY 6: Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park
- DAY 7-8: Full days game drive inside Serengeti National Park
- Day 9: Seronera airstrip to Arusha
Upon arrival at the airport (Kilimanjaro or Arusha) you will be met by Wild Candle African Safaris’ representative and drive you to your accommodation in Arusha for overnight stay waiting for your adventures to start on the following day.
Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Mount Meru Hotel
Meal plan: Bed & Breakfast
Early morning after breakfast at around 8:00am, you will have a short briefing before you depart to Tarangire National Park. The park with its endless tree savannah including the impressive baobab trees and seasonal marshes is also home to the largest population of elephants in northern Tanzania. You are also likely to spot giraffes, buffaloes, lions, zebras, gnus and other types of antelopes and gazelles. Your guide will open the roof of the vehicle for excellent wildlife viewing. Hot Lunch will be served at around 12:30pm at the picnic site and after that you will continue to explore this incredible park. In the evening after exploration, you will drive straight to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay. You will spend 2 nights at Maramboi Tented Lodge
Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Maramboi Tented Lodge
Meal plan: All-inclusive meals + drinks
Early morning after breakfast at, you will drive straight to Lake Manyara National Park which is also known as the home of Tree Climbing Lions and birds’ paradise. More than 500 species are present in Lake Manyara, and even for a first-time visitor to Africa might reasonably expect to observe 100 of these species in a single day. Inland of the floodplain, a narrow belt of acacia woodland is the favored haunt of Manyara’s legendary tree-climbing lions and impressively tusked elephants. Other animals that can be found here are giraffes, Zebras, hyenas, Buffalo, Hippo, elephants and wildebeests. After lunch and extensive game viewing, we will drive straight to our accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Destination: Lake Manyara
Meals: All-inclusive meals (B, L & D) + drinks
Accomodation: Kitela Lodge
Today you will depart early after your delicious breakfast to Ngorongoro crater with a game drive en-route. The Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtakingly beautiful setting and the best place in East Africa to see the Big Five. It is one of the most beautiful natural wildlife safari sites in the world and an exceptional place to interact with people from the Maasai tribe. On reaching the crater’s edge, the 20 km diameter caldera opens up before you in all its stunning glory and you will descend into the crater on an adventurous trail. This World Heritage Site is seasonally home to over 25,000 animals in including a wide range of birds’ species, hyenas and the endangered black rhino. Hot Lunch will be served at a picnic spot at the hippo pool and after that you will continue to explore the crater. After exploration you will ascend the crater and drive straight to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
Destination: Ngorongoro crater
Accommodation:Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Meal plan: All-inclusive meals (B, L & D) + drinks
Early morning after breakfast at around 8:00am or according to your preference, you will drive straight to Serengeti National Park. Serengeti is the most famous park on the northern circuit for its huge concentration of wildlife and the migration. It is also known as the endless plains. You will reach Serengeti by midday where you will explore the park and have lunch at around 1230pm at the picnic site. You will have an unlimited drive until in the evening where you will drive straight to your tented camp or lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Meal plan: All-inclusive meals (B, L & D) + drinks
Early morning after breakfast at around 8:00am or according to your preference, you will continue exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park for a full day game drive. The park offers a multitude of wildlife including the Big Five – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. Hot lunch will be served inside the park at around 12:30pm with some soft drinks and unlimited drinking water. You will have an unlimited drive until in the evening where you will drive straight to your tented camp or lodge for dinner and overnight stay. You will spend a total of 3 nights inside Serengeti National Park.
Destination: Serengeti National Park
Meals: All-inclusive meals (B, L & D) + drinks
Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Early morning after breakfast, you will drive straight from your accommodation inside Serengeti to the airstrip at central Serengeti to catch your onward flight to Arusha.
Meals: Breakfast
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Please if you would like to go ahead and book with us; we would request Payment upfront of 20% on booking and balance payment upon arrival prior to departure. Kindly note we have been enforced and request deposit payment as to facilitate and secure your accommodations reservations, which are subjected too, as the hotels/camps/Lodges will request the same.
I. Contract variations The contractual rates mentioned in this agreement are subject to change without prior notice; however, every effort will be made to maintain them. In the event of a change in Government Taxes or Levies affecting the rates mentioned herein, Wild Candle African Safaris reserves the right to pass on any increases to agent or a client.
II. Reservation Policy All confirmation for safari or any program should be notified to Wild Candle African Safaris in writing.
III. Payment Policy A deposit of 20% is required at the time of booking. The balance is due upon arrival, before commencement of the tour program. If the reservation is made within 30 days of departure the whole amount must be paid at the time Arrival Day in Cash.
IV. Cancellation Policy All cancellations must be received in writing. As all suppliers charge cancellation fees, they are in turn passed on to client/agent. Reservations that are cancelled, reduced in length of stay or reduced in number of occupancies are subject to cancellation and no-show fees. Following is the scale for cancellation charges:
•Between 60 and 30 days prior to arrival of the client.
o30% of the rates applicable per person/bed night will be charged. During High Season (Jun-Oct and Dec-Mar), the same will apply.
•Between 30 and 7 days prior to arrival of the client.
o50% of the rates applicable per person/bed night will be charged. During High Season (Jun-Oct and Dec-Mar), the same will apply.
•Between 07 days and 48hours prior to arrival of the client or in case of No Show.
o100% of the rates applicable per person/bed night will be charged.
•For any bookings that fall within the Easter/Christmas Supplement period.
oFull cancellation will be charged for all the bed nights cancelled.
•All Government Fees/ Taxes, i.e. Park fees, Cons. Fees, Service fee etc.
oOnce Paid are NON refundable.
•All reservations, cancellations and/or amendments must be made in writing to Wild Candle Adventure & Safari Tanzania Ltd.
Itinerary Changes Although every effort is made to adhere to schedules, it should be noted that the hoteliers in Tanzania might be obliged to occasionally change routes on safaris as dictated by changing conditions. Such conditions may be brought about by seasonal rainfall on Wild tracks, airfields and in game areas, by game migrations from one region to another, or airline or other booking problems, etc. This is beyond our control however Wild Candle Adventure & Safari Tanzania Ltd, will communicate with client/agent for such itinerary or accommodation changes, and any cost incurred, in such circumstances, will be passed on to client/agent
•We may have to reroute the itinerary or accommodate in similar lodges in case of non- availability.
•Prices for domestic flights, airport taxes or park fees may be changed without prior notice. This is beyond our control and any increase levied will be passed to you.
•In order to qualify for the low season rates tour must start and finish within the specified dates.
•If any safari starts in low season and ends in peak/high season, we have to pro rata the cost accordingly.
•Passengers should bring only soft-sided bags on safaris
• All the passengers must have Identification Card/Passport with them for internal flights
• Baggage on internal flights is strictly limited to 15kgs per person (including hand luggage).
• Any excess baggage will be charged by the airline at check-in.
• Passengers arriving to Tanzania may be asked to present a valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate.
• Advised and Compulsory to Make sure you arrange and HOLD Travel insurance before Arriving. Incase of any emergency i.e. flight Cancellations, Accident, Medical etc.