Honeymoon Couple
Tour overview
13 Days
Duration
Lake Duluti, Tarangire National Park, Karatu, Northern Serengeti and Dongwe
Tour Destination
| Accommodation | Destination | Basis | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lake Duluti Lodge |
Lake Duluti |
D |
2 Nights |
|
Honeyguide Tarangire Camp |
Tarangire National Park |
FB |
2 Nights |
|
Acacia Farm Lodge |
Karatu |
FB |
2 Nights |
|
Nyikani Migration Camp – Kogatende |
Northern Serengeti |
FB |
3 Nights |
|
The Palms Zanzibar |
Dongwe |
FB |
3 Nights |
Key
B&B: Bed and Breakfast
D: Dinner
FB: Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Day by Day Program
Day 1
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. After clearing customs and Immigration formalities, met and transferred to your Lodge for leisure and overnight.
Nestled within the captivating landscapes of Tanzania, Lake Duluti emerges as a serene gem that encapsulates the natural beauty of the region. With its tranquil waters and lush surroundings, the lake offers a haven of tranquillity and a respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Lake Duluti’s allure lies in its scenic vistas and serene ambience. The calm waters mirror the surrounding greenery, creating a picturesque scene that evokes a sense of serenity. The lake’s location at the foot of Mount Meru adds an extra layer of enchantment, as the towering peak provides a majestic backdrop to the tranquil waters.
Overnight: Lake Duluti Lodge ( Click to Read More )
The lodge is made up of 19 spacious contemporary African styled suites ideally positioned for maximum privacy and view. These romantic chalets are located inside thirty acres working coffee farm in a safe and exclusive area in the outskirts of Arusha.
The lodge has been designed in a way that you will feel like you are staying at home rather than top end hotel, and because of this design the lodge services are reserved for its resident guests.The lodge prides itself on its exquisite cuisine, its first class exclusivity, exceptional personalized service, top class amenities and the eco-friendly architecture and design.
Award winning architect and lodge designer Nick Plewman (Nicholas Plewman Architects) came up with the ‘Modern African Farm House’ design as the theme of the lodge and together with the interior design and decoration by Megan Fasanelli (Meg Vaun Interiors), whose exquisite furnishings complements the build by JCP Engineering, creates the perfect blend.
Lake Duluti Lodges is a Tanzanian company with fresh ideas and modern approach to deliver world class hospitality to its guests. The company has the goal, and the resources needed, to consistently deliver the best first-class luxury hospitality to all its guests.
Basis
Dinner
Lake Duluti Lodge, Lake Duluti
Day 2
Pick up from the base hotel in Arusha, transfer to Marangu gate about 1 hour minutes,Upon registering with park authorities, our climb will officially commence with a four-hour walk to the Mandara encampment. We will pass through a thick rainforest zone, where there is a high chance of rain in the afternoon.
In the middle way we stop and enjoy picnic lunch, proceed to Mandara hut, (2,750m). Walk around and short rest before start descending to the Marangu gate where you meet your car and drive down to your base Hotel.
Lake Duluti Lodge, Lake Duluti
Basis
Dinner
Day 3
Honeyguide Tarangire Camp, Tarangire National Park
Following breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, lunch at the Camp, Enjoy an afternoon game drive Tarangire National Park, situated within Tanzania’s spectacular Manyara Region, is an awe-inspiring national park comprising of granite ridges, river valleys, mixed vegetative landscapes, and free-roaming wildlife.
During the annual dry season, the Tarangire River is a magnet for thirsty wildlife. Large herds of elephants and migratory wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest and eland gather and not surprisingly the predators follow. With lion being among the most commonly spotted animal, it is a rare day that a visitor does not spot this majestic animal prowling or grazing.
Tarangire is also the one place in Tanzania where dry-country antelope such as oryx and gerenuk are seen regularly. This expansive area is also known for its spectacular baobab trees, its breathtaking views of the Masaai Steppe and the wondrous mountains to the south.
Overnight: Honeyguide Tarangire Camp ( Click to Read More )
Honeyguide Tarangire Camp is set in the breathtaking wilderness of Tarangire National Park. The campsite features 10 well-spaced tents with private decks, en-suite bathrooms, safes, king-sized beds, and complimentary water bottles.
Facilities and services include 24-hour solar power, dining facilities, a bar and lounge area, and a fire pit. Area activities include game drives and bush walks.
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
Day 4
Full day game drive in Tarangire National Park. all meals and overnight at the camp
Honeyguide Tarangire Camp, Tarangire National Park
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
Day 5
Following breakfast, with a picnic lunch drive to Lake Manyara National Park, game drive in the Park, later drive to Karatu for freshening up, leisure as dinner is cooking away. Meals and overnight at the Lodge.Travellers heading for the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater will pass through the town of Karatu in the green hills of Tanzania’s northern highlands.
Presided over by the towering Ol Deani Volcano, this small, colourful town serves as a popular overnight stop for visitors exploring the area’s many game parks. The town offers a variety of activities including browsing the bustling marketplace, sampling beer at a local brewery, visiting a traditional homestead, or taking a guided walk through the Ngorongoro Forest in search of waterfalls and caves.
Whether you are looking for cultural tours, hiking and biking opportunities, a chance to enjoy an authentic rural Tanzania experience, or simply a break between safari game drives, this underrated town has plenty to offer.
Overnight: Acacia Farm Lodge ( Click to Read More )
Acacia Farm Lodge is a romantic Country Lodge nestled in an active mixed farm located high on the spectacular Great Rift’s escarpment area with commanding panoramic views of the amazing Karatu farmlands and the nearby Ngorongoro forest area. Unrivaled area’s natural beauty is finely complemented by the elegant lodge. A timeless tranquility emanates from the exuberance of birdsong, mature trees, and the lovely coffee plants.
Acacia Farm Lodge is strategically located between the Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Parks on one side and Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Serengeti National Park on the other, this is a perfect base from which to explore these world-famous reserves as well as enjoy many other adventurous activities and impressive cultural experiences found in the local area.
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu
Day 6
Today you will be taken on a crater tour with a picnic lunch. The crater is famous for its concentration of animals and one of the best places in Tanzania to see the rhino.
Drive back to Acacia Farm Lodge, dinner will be cooking away and after a much deserved hot shower, sit down for a meal in the beautiful dining area.
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
Acacia Farm Lodge, Karatu
Day 7
Following breakfast, transferred to the Airstrip for a schedule flight to Kogatende departing at 11:10 and arrive at 12:35, met by the camp vehicle and driver, proceed to the camp for lunch, later enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Park.
Located between the Central Serengeti and Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve to the north, the Northern Serengeti is a remote African wildlife wonderland. The vast, rolling savannah of the Northern Serengeti, is known as the hub of the great migration. The landscape is characterised by vast stretches of savannah interspersed with acacia trees and riverine woodlands.
Wildlife can be seen along the banks of the Mara River and visitors can view the annual spectacle of the half a million migrating wildebeest. Commonly spotted wildlife include: a multitude of plains game such as buffalo, zebra, gazelles, impala, giraffe as well as lion and leopard. Visitors can look forward to bird watching, hot air ballooning, game safaris and guided bush walks.
Overnight: Nyikani Migration Camp ( Click to Read More )
Migration Camp moves seasonally between Ndutu and Northern Serengeti, following the herds of wildebeest as they travel from Ndutu, Southern part of Serengeti to the Northern part where they cross into the Masai Mara. Nyikani Migration Camp is semi-permanent, offering an authentic and intimate bush experience in the middle of the Serengeti wilderness.
Kogatende from May 20th – November 10th
Approx. Approximately 25 minute’s drive from Kogatende Airstrip
GPS Coordinates: 1°38’35.30″S 34°46’32.0″E
Special Camp Site Name: Machochwe 1
Nyikani Migration Camp operates off the grid and relies on a custom-built a solar system for its power. Room fabrics are handwoven African designs and the camps furniture was commissioned and crafted by artisans in Arusha, Tanzania.
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
Nyikani Migration Camp - Kogatende, Northern Serengeti
Day 8
Enjoy a full day, with morning and evening games drives in Serengeti National Park. Enjoy quiet evenings by the camp fire and the exclusivity of absolute comfort combined with the authenticity of a night spent in the African bush, an extraordinary experience for all nature lovers.
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
Nyikani Migration Camp - Kogatende, Northern Serengeti
Day 9
This morning wake to the sounds of the African bush, and head out on an early morning game drive to catch the animals at their most active. On return to your camp, enjoy a typical safari breakfast surrounded by local wildlife.
Later, on your afternoon game drive, the chances to spot Africa’s famous Big Five abound, thanks to the park’s density of both predators and prey. Or enjoy a full day game drive as per camps schedules
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
Nyikani Migration Camp - Kogatende, Northern Serengeti
Day 10
Following breakfast, transferred to the nearest Airstrip for a schedule flight to Zanzibar departing at 11:00 and arrive at 14:25, upon arrival, met and transferred to the hotel in the beach, for a deserved relaxation. Meals, drinks and overnight at the hotel.
Located only an hour’s drive from Stone Town, near the village of Paje on the beautiful eastern coast of Zanzibar, the seaside resort town of Dongwe features endless white-sand beaches meeting crystal- clear azure waters. Travellers from around the globe flock to this little corner of paradise for the quintessential beach-island getaway. Dongwe is encircled by lush tropical vegetation with an offshore coral reef teeming with colourful tropical fish and an array of other marine life.
It boasts a wide selection of wonderful fully-equipped beachside resorts. Visitors can look forward to a variety of activities including: swimming with wild dolphins, enjoying fascinating forest excursions, and sampling delicious local cuisine, which known for its variety of aromatic spices.
Overnight: The Palms Zanzibar ( Click to Read More )
The Palms is an Adults-Only boutique property ideally situated on the powdery white-sand Bwejuu Beach that is located on the southeast coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania.
This all-inclusive and award-winning hotel features seven well-appointed villas with private plunge pools. The Villas also feature en-suite bedrooms with both bathtubs plus separate showers , 02-bedrooms, minibars, tea & coffee-making facilities, TVs, wi-fi internet, air conditioning, and separate living rooms.
Facilities and services include a restaurant, 02 bars, an infinity swimming pool, and each villa has a private Ocean-Front beach hut or cabana. The Palms does not accept children under the age of 16 years old unless the whole property is taken on Exclusive-Use.
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
The Palms Zanzibar, Dongwe
Day 11
Full day at leisure to enjoy available activities.
The Palms Zanzibar, Dongwe
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
Day 12
Full day at leisure to enjoy available activities.
The Palms Zanzibar, Dongwe
Basis
Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
All Local Brands (Spirits, Wine and Beers) Included
Day 13
Following breakfast, transferred to the Airport for outbound flight
The Palms Zanzibar, Dongwe
Basis
Bed and Breakfast
Transfers
| Pick Up | Drop Off | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|
|
Kilimanjaro International Airport [JRO] |
Lake Duluti Lodge |
Transfer |
|
Lake Duluti Lodge |
Honeyguide Tarangire Camp |
Transfer |
|
Honeyguide Tarangire Camp |
Acacia Farm Lodge |
Transfer |
|
Acacia Farm Lodge |
Lake Manyara Airstrip |
Transfer |
|
Nyikani Migration Camp – Kogatende |
Kogatende Airstrip |
Transfer |
|
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport [ZNZ] |
The Palms Zanzibar |
Transfer |
|
The Palms Zanzibar |
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport [ZNZ] |
Transfer |
Book this Tour
Tour Inclusion
- Full board accommodation while on safari
- Bed and Breakfast in Arusha
- A safari briefing at the start
- Kilimanjaro Day hike
- All game drives are in a custom built 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser safari vehicle driven by a professional English speaking driver guide.
- Excursions and scheduled activities as per the itinerary
- Park Entrance Fees Throughout
- Flying Doctors Medical Evacuation
- 1 litre of water per person per day while in a safari vehicle
- Current Government taxes and levies
- Schedule flight Manyara/Kogatende/Zanzibar
- Honeyguide Tented Camp - Full Board accommodation, Soft drinks, Beer, Wine and local branded Spirits, Coffee & Tea throughout the day, a small contribution to our CSR project.
- Acacia Farm Lodge - Full Board accommodation only
- Nyikani Migration Camp - Full board accommodation, return airstrip transfers, shared game drives in open vehicles (max 6 pax), drinking water, tea & coffee, selected house drinks during meal times only (excluding selected premium brand wines, spirits and champagne) and laundry.
- The Palms Zanzibar - Villa - All meals, In-house alcoholic drinks, Soft Drinks, mineral water, tea & coffee, Beer, In-house wines and cocktails, Cappuccino / Espresso, Use of gym, tennis court, Mini Bar (Soft drinks, Water, Local beers) Free WIFI, Snorkelling equipment rental, kayaks and reef shoes rental
Tour Exclusions
- International Airfares
- International & Domestic Departure Tax
- Entry Visa into the Country
- All alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks
- Laundry Services
- Meals & Excursions not described in the itinerary
- Any Optional Tours not mentioned in the itinerary
- Balloon flight in the Serengeti (additional charge USD545 per person)
- Travel & Health Insurance
- Gratuities to your guide, hotel staff and porters
- Any other item of a personal nature, such as; telephone, postage
Tanzania
Related Safari Packages
At 217 Wonder’s Safari we specialize in creating extraordinary safari adventures that connect you with the heart of Africa’s untamed wilderness.
- 13 Days /12 Nights
Lake Duluti, Tarangire National Park, Karatu, Northern Serengeti and Dogwe
