Embark on an exhilarating 7-day private safari that immerses you in the captivating landscapes of Serengeti National Park and the mesmerizing Ngorongoro Crater. This carefully curated midrange adventure promises unparalleled wildlife encounters, including the iconic wildebeest migration. Enjoy the comfort of well-appointed lodges and savor the flavors of local cuisine as a knowledgeable driver-guide unveils the region’s captivating flora and fauna. With a personalized itinerary tailored to your group, this journey offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and authentic experiences. Prepare to be captivated by the raw beauty of Tanzania’s most renowned destinations.
Good To Know
- This 7-day private midrange safari explores the premier wildlife destinations of Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania.
- Comfortable midrange lodges, delicious meals, and a professional driver-guide are included to provide an authentic yet comfortable wildlife experience.
- The safari features excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including the chance to witness the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti.
- Transportation is provided via an air-conditioned 4×4 safari jeep with a pop-up roof for optimal wildlife observation and photography.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for travelers with mobility challenges or serious medical conditions.
Tour Highlights
Though this private midrange safari covers only a few destinations, it offers an immersive experience in Tanzania’s premier wildlife havens.
Travelers will explore the vast Serengeti National Park, renowned for its incredible density of wildlife, including the famous wildebeest migration.
The safari also includes a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s largest intact volcanic calderas, teeming with a diverse array of animals.
With comfortable midrange lodges, delicious meals, and a professional driver-guide, this safari provides an excellent balance of comfort and authentic wildlife encounters.
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Accommodation and Meals
Where do travelers stay during this private midrange safari?
Travelers will enjoy staying in midrange lodges throughout the 7-day journey. The accommodation includes:
- Comfortable, well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms.
- Scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.
- Amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and TV.
- Delicious meals featuring local cuisine, as well as water, wine, and beer.
Meals are provided throughout the safari, including 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 6 dinners.
The meals are warm and freshly prepared, not served in dry boxes. This ensures that travelers can savor the flavors of Tanzania while on their private midrange safari.
Transportation and Activities
This private midrange safari provides comfortable and convenient transportation, ensuring a seamless journey.
Clients are transported in an air-conditioned 4×4 safari jeep with a pop-up roof, allowing for excellent views and photo opportunities. The vehicle is also equipped with a cooler fridge and charging ports, keeping everyone refreshed and connected.
The safari includes all park fees for the National Parks visited, as well as the use of binoculars for each client, enhancing the wildlife viewing experience.
With a professional safari driver and guide, guests can focus on the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
Professional Driver and Guide
What sets this safari apart is the expertise of the professional driver and guide. These skilled individuals aren’t only knowledgeable about the local flora and fauna, but also adept at navigating the terrain and ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
The guide provides insightful commentary, sharing their deep understanding of the region’s history, culture, and wildlife. The driver’s expertise in operating the 4×4 safari jeep ensures a smooth and stable ride, allowing you to focus on the stunning scenery and wildlife sightings.
Some key benefits of the driver and guide include:
- Unparalleled local knowledge
- Seamless navigation through the wilderness
- Engaging and informative commentary
- Comfortable and secure transportation
Meeting and Pickup Details
Clients have the option of being picked up directly from the meeting point or requesting a pickup.
The meeting point is the Arusha Center Inn, located on Pangani Street in Arusha, Tanzania. The tour concludes back at the same meeting point. Guests should arrive at the meeting point by 1530 on the first day.
This private tour is for the group only, with no other participants joining. The tour provides roundtrip airport transfers, ensuring a seamless start and end to the safari experience.
Accessibility and Participation
The safari isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
This private tour/activity is for your group only, ensuring a personalized experience.
The key participation details are:
- This tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility challenges or health concerns.
- Only your group will participate in the safari activities.
- The tour is designed to provide a private and customized experience.
- Participants should be able to comfortably engage in the safari activities.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The safari package starts from $3,589.34 per person, though the final cost may vary depending on the group size. The pricing is broken down as follows:
Group Size | Price Per Person |
---|---|
2 people | $3,589.34 |
4 people | $3,199.45 |
6 people | $2,999.00 |
8 people | $2,899.00 |
As for the cancellation policy, African Polecat Safaris offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, according to the local time. This provides flexibility for travelers should their plans change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Safari?
This safari is a private tour, so the group size is limited to only your party. The maximum group size is not explicitly stated, but it’s likely a small group for a personalized experience.
Does the Safari Include Any Cultural Experiences?
The safari does not explicitly mention any cultural experiences. The focus seems to be on wildlife viewing in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. However, interacting with local communities could be an optional add-on activity.
Can I Extend the Safari Duration if Needed?
The safari provider allows travelers to extend the duration of the safari if needed, but they should contact the provider in advance to discuss availability and any additional costs. The standard tour is 7 days long.
How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Safari?
Guests can bring a reasonable amount of luggage on the safari, typically a small suitcase or duffel bag per person. There’s ample storage space in the safari vehicle, though excessive luggage may be difficult to accommodate.
Are There Any Additional Costs Not Included in the Package?
The package includes accommodation, meals, transportation, activities, and a professional guide. There don’t appear to be any additional costs mentioned, but travelers should confirm any optional extras or additional fees with the safari provider prior to booking.
The Sum Up
This 7-day private safari offers an unforgettable adventure in Tanzania’s renowned Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Guests will experience extraordinary wildlife encounters, including the iconic wildebeest migration, while enjoying comfortable lodgings and local cuisine. With a knowledgeable guide, this personalized journey provides unparalleled insights into the region’s flora and fauna, ensuring an authentic and tailored safari experience.
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