ROMANTIC TANZANIA SAFARI
9-Day Luxury Flying Safari with Top Guides, Lodges & Camps
Designed with the discerning traveler in mind, this luxury flying safari takes you to the best parks in Northern Tanzania, including Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. While on safari in Tanzania, you’ll enjoy the very best accommodations from super-luxury lodges to exclusive tented camps, providing unparalleled service and food, not to mention top guides and the best vehicles. This trip is perfect for a Tanzania honeymoon safari, a romantic getaway in Africa or simply for travelers looking for an excellent luxury safari in Tanzania.

Day 1 – ARUSHA:
Arrive Kilimanjaro International Airport. After clearing customs and immigration, you’ll be met and driven to Arusha Coffee Lodge. Overnight here. (airline meals)

Days 2 - 3 – LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK: 
Fly from Arusha to the Lake Manyara airstrip and game-drive to Lake Manyara Tree Lodge.  Here you’ll spend two nights in a stilted treehouse nestled in boughs of mahogany trees.  The landscape affords wildlife viewing of numerous bird and mammal species that you will enjoy on both game-drives and nature walks.  With an intimate knowledge of their land, Maasai askaris will guide your nature walks through forests, along riverbanks and down to the lakeshore. (B, L, D, Dr)
 
Days 4 - 6 – SERENGETI:
After breakfast, drive to the Lake Manyara airstrip for your flight to the Serengeti, the most famous park in the world. Upon landing, you’ll be transferred to Klein’s Camp, a luxurious property with 10 cottages just outside Serengeti National Park on its own private concession. Here, enjoy morning and afternoon game-drives, nature walks and plenty of VIP treatment, including breakfast in bed and special private dinners under the stars. Alternatively, you can choose to stay at the luxurious Grumeti River Camp.  (B, L, D, Dr)

Day 7 – NGORONGORO CRATER:
After breakfast, you’ll fly from the Serengeti to the Lake Manyara airstrip. Upon landing, you’ll drive through the agricultural region of the Ngorongoro highlands to spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy a free afternoon at Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, the most luxurious lodge in Tanzania. Dinner and overnight here. (B, L, D, Dr)

Day 8 – NGORONGORO CRATER
: Have breakfast, then a full day game drive in the crater with picnic lunch. Here, you’ll have the chance to see the Big 5—lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos and black rhinos—in addition to many other species. In the evening, return to the lodge for a sundowner overlooking the caldera. Dinner and overnight here. (B, L, D, Dr)

Day 9 – ARUSHA: 
Enjoy an early breakfast before you are transferred to the Lake Manyara airstrip for your scheduled flight to Arusha.  Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home. (B)

Add a romantic beach escape and visit Zanzibar to enjoy its white sand beaches and warm turquoise water. Call for pricing.




Duration
9 days

Departures
Anytime

Accommodations
Luxury lodges & camps

Fitness Rating
Easy

Activities
Game drives, walks

Land-only price*

2010
$11,409 per person
Jan, Feb, June, July-Sept

$9,118 per person
Mar, May, Oct, Nov, Dec

Serengeti camps closed in April- alternatives available. Call for Discounted Green Season rates.


Flight prices
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*Pricing is per person. Changes to itinerary may apply. Price includes all accommodations, meals, some drinks, transfers, guides, 4WD vehicles, park fees, activities as indicated, and a $25 donation to a worthy African charity. Price excludes international flights, visas, tips, inoculations, and anything not specified above. We accept Visa, Master Card and AMEX. No refunds—see our terms & conditions for details. We offer a 2% discount for payments by cash/check.


Travel Green: We offset 100% of carbon emissions on all our safaris!

“Where to begin…sunrise over the Serengeti, all the amazing animals, wonderful people at the different camps, seamless transfers and travel arrangements.  Absolutely amazing trip – thank you!!!” L. Barnett, Africa Adventure Traveler