East Gate
Premium East Africa Safaris
Trip analysis:
| Trip Nature: | Luxury |
| Local modes of travel: | Air & Road |
| Physical activities: | Minimal |
| Destinations Minimum elevation: Destinations Maximum elevation: | 4,500 ft (1,371 m) 8,000 ft (2,438 m) |
| Average Temperatures: | 15 Celsius – 27 Celsius (59 F – 81F) |
| Total Number of nights: | 15 (Fifteen) |
| Number of Properties: | 7 |
| Number of Flights: | 7 |
| Price: | TBA |
Itinerary:
Welcome to the home of “the roof top of Africa”, The United Republic of Tanzania!
The ever-warm weather of the Northern Tanzania is waiting for you as the great people of this beautiful Country.
Upon arrival in Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be assisted through passport control and baggage claim area by our representative(s) who shall smoothly guide you through all the Airport protocols and procedures. Eventually, they will lead you to your waiting Tour leader and driver guide. The new team shall thereafter whisk you to your waiting comfortably transfer vehicle to your hotel.
On this drive, your Tour leader shall serve you with some cold refreshing soft drinks of your choice alongside snacks too. The WIFI connection shall be available onboard.
Express check-in services shall be available upon arrival at your Hotel.
The rest of the meals shall be served at your Hotel.
On this morning, you will have an opportunity to meet your Tanzanian team for a Safari briefing. This is meant to share with you the trip expectations and plans while you also meet other guests in the group.
Depart the Arusha City by road and immediately venture into the “real” wild starting off with the beautiful Tarangire National Park southwest of the city. The drive to the park is a scenic one and you will enjoy the beautiful countryside with beautiful terrains.
Upon entering the park, you will immediately commence your relaxed game drive with flora and fauna sightings.
Lunch is served at the Lodge.
The afternoon game drive session will be available, and you will spend more time exploring this beautiful National Park.
Dinner is served at the Lodge.
Spend your full day in the Tarangire National Park with flexible game drive sessions. Your Tour leader will plan with you. On this day, you will have a chance to explore this unique park in both the morning and afternoon sessions while enjoying its beauty and abundance of wildlife besides the beautiful sunsets.
During your downtime, you will be able to explore the available property amenities and services.
Begin your day after breakfast with a game drive enroute to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On this drive, you will experience more beautiful sights before embarking on the drive towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area immediately after exiting the park.
Lunch is served at the Lodge.
Afternoon at Leisure.
Sunsets drinks are included just before your dinner is served at the Lodge.
You will also have a chance to visit the Ngorongoro crater which has its share of geological history. High concentration of wildlife can be seen in the 110 m sq caldera and it’s like a small “garden of Eden”.
The geological feature is an interesting destination with the most intact walls dropping at 2,000ft. The various habitats on the floor include forests, open grasslands, alkaline lake, freshwater swamps and rivers flowing into Lake Makat which only loses its water via evaporation. The lake at the same time has been home to thousands of migratory lesser and greater flamingos besides other water birds.
Begin your day by driving from Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards the Serengeti National Park. You will have a chance to stop by the active archeological site, the Olduvai Gorge before proceeding into the Serengeti National Park.
Lunch is served.
The game drive continues to the Lodge.
Dinner is served in the Lodge.
The next two days would be spent in the Serengeti National Park while taking in as much as possible to explore this “Wonders of the world” besides being a UNESCO heritage. The Park is so vast, and the different topographies are interesting and hosts various wildlife species.
During your stay, you will enjoy the very flexible game drives with options for increasing your sightings experience.
Meals shall be served at the Lodge.
During your downtime, you will be able to explore the available property amenities and services.
Depart on this day from the Serengeti and fly out of Seronera Airstrip to Arusha Airstrip.
Your dayroom will be reserved in Arusha before your flight home. Arusha is only an hour drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport and convenient too.
Transfer to the departure terminals.
Departure assistance through Immigrations to the boarding gate.
The Package:
The below shall be included in your Program:
1.Meet and great services upon arrival.
2.Dawn Expeditions welcome packages.
3.Professional Tour leader services.
4.All ground travel logistics.
5.All local flights.
6.All meals (FB basis from arrival to departure)
7.All local beers and house wines and selected spirits.
8.All tipping for our staff and other parties like porters and waiter and bush driver guides.
9.Cocktails and sundowners during travel.
10.Insurance – Coverage only within Africa.
11.Flying Doctors Emergency Medical Evacuation.
12.Dedicated 24 Hrs assistance from Dawn Expeditions
However, the package Excludes:
1.All International flights.
2.International travel Insurance cover.
3.All vaccinations fee.
4.Medications whilst on safari.
5.Safari gear costs.
