Ngutu Fly Luxury Safaris

08 Days Mahale & Serengeti Safaris

Tanzania

9.3 Superb

Safari at Glance

Tanzania is renowned for its exceptional safari experiences, offering a wealth of diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and world-famous national parks. Here is an overview of what you can expect during your safari in Tanzania

Mahale is home to a large population of wild chimpanzees, estimated to be around 1,000 individuals. Its a unique opportunity to track and observe these fascinating primates in their natural habitat.

The Serengeti; Famous for Great Migration, often described as one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on Earth. Also is home to an incredible array of wildlife, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arriving to Arusha - Tanzania
    Arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet and greet our guide who take you to your Safari vehicle and transfer you to Arusha town. The Journey that takes us 1:30hrs, arriving to your Lodge in Arusha city check-in; followed by shortly brief about the safari then dinner and overnight at Katambuga House
  • Day 02: Fly to Serengeti National Park for Game Drive
    Depart Arusha by scheduled flight to the northern Serengeti. This flight is one of the most scenic in Tanzania, soaring past iconic landmarks like Ol Donyo Lengai and the Ngorongoro Crater. Flying over the Serengeti you realise the sheer scale of the seemlingly never ending plains. Our guides will meet you at the airstrip and take you back to Lamai Serengeti Lodge
    The landscape is a combination of nutritious grasslands and sparse woodlands: grassy areas dotted with Acacia trees, the iconic image of the Serengeti. The entire ecosystem spans 30,000 km2 from north Tanzania extending to south-western Kenya.
  • Day 03-04: Game Drive & Sun-downer Drinks in Serengeti
    The southern plains of the Serengeti offer a captivating and authentic African safari experience. Whether it's witnessing the Great Migration, observing the wildebeest calving season, or simply enjoying the stunning landscapes and wildlife, the southern plains are a remarkable destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike.
    After an epic game drive of the day, Later evening our guide will take you to a scenic location within the park, such as a hilltop or overlook, to watch the sunset while enjoying drinks and snacks. It's a great way to relax and unwind after a day of game viewing, and also provides an opportunity to see wildlife in the park at a different time of day, drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Lamai Serengeti Lodge
  • Day 05: Fly from the Serengeti to Mahale National Park
    Our shared charter flight to Mahale will collect you from the Serengeti. This flight down to Mahale is a long journey, taking about four hours with a refuel stop in Tabora along the way. The arrival into Mahale is pretty unforgettable as you fly low over the mountains and land on the airstrip that sits right on the banks of Lake Tanganyika.
    When you arrive at Mahale airstrip our wonderful guides will meet you and take you by boat to Greystoke. This journey takes about an hour and a half and skims along the banks of the impossibly clear lake with the Mahale Mountains rising dramatically from the beach.
    On your arrival you will be welcomed with a drink and short brief about the lodge and followed by relaxation at the beach before dinner and overnight.
  • Day 06-07: Experience at Mahale Mountans
    The Mahale Mountains offer a unique and remote safari experience, combining breathtaking natural beauty with the opportunity to encounter chimpanzees and other wildlife in their natural habitat. It is a popular destination for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in Tanzania.
    The chimps that really inspire us. Time spent with them is time away from everything else that is ordinary. It is home to one of Tanzania's largest populations of wild chimpanzees, estimated to be around 1,000 individuals. The park is known for its chimpanzee trekking experiences, allowing visitors to observe and study these fascinating primates in their natural habitat.
    Hike the forest paths looking for all the other animals who quietly live here. Swim in pools up in mountain waterfalls, take a kayak out for a dawn paddle and enjoy the sunrise coming up over the mountains. Have sundowners on our old wooden dhow or just relax on the warm sands of the beach with a drink in hand.
  • Day 08: Fly back from Mahale Mountains to Arusha
    You will bid farewell to the team at Greystoke and head back to the airstrip by boat in time to catch your scheduled shared charter flight back to Arusha. This flight again stops in Tabora for a refuel stop and arrives in Arusha in the late afternoon, usually in time to connect with any International departures from Kilimanjaro International airport.
    Upon our arrival will depend with arrival time; We make a 15-minute drive by a private car to Sanaa, a local enterprise that employs people with physical disabilities. In this workshop, you will meet with locals, learn the basics of sign language, and see how these artisans come together to create unique, artisanal gifts. You may buy some to support them & after our visit, We will travel overland to Kilimanjaro International Airport, about a 1.5 hour drive. You’ll fly overnight back home


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What's Included

  • Luxury Accommodations
  • All Park Fees / Entries
  • Full Board Meals
  • Professional Guides & Driver
  • Tranportation & all Transfers
  • All inter-camp transfers
  • All Local Flights as per Itinerary
  • All meals
  • Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages, except premium
  • Laundry
  • Two activities a day
  • Concession Fees
  • Safari Vehicle with Open Roof
  • First Aid Kit
What's Not Included

  • Extra Accommodations
  • Typical Souvenir
  • Sunscreen, toiletries and personal items
  • Visa Fees
  • International Flights
  • Travel Insurance
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Staff Gratuities
  • PCR tests
  • TIPs for Guides (20 USd per day) Recommended
  • Balloon Safaris
  • Visiting Maasai Boma / Cultural Activities

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