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5-Days Private Midrange Safari, Materuni Waterfalls and Manyara

5 days
Start and end in Arusha
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Safari
Get up close with wildlife in the heart of nature
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arusha

    You'll arrive in Arusha where an African Polecat Safaris representative meets you for the transfer to your accommodation. After checking in, you have time to settle and get ready for the safari adventure ahead.

    Start point
    Arusha, Tanzania (We pick up all our clients in Arusha Town, 07:00 - 08:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Njiro Legacy)
    Landmarks
    Arusha
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  2. Day 2

    Lake Manyara National Park

    Early morning heads into Lake Manyara National Park with your guide for a game drive. You'll search for tree-climbing lions while looking for wildlife across the park, with over 30,000 animals and 500 bird species living here. By midday you'll stop for a picnic lunch at a scenic location, then continue exploring the park before sunset takes you back to Jungle Pearl Resort.

    Meals
    Lunch (Gourmet picnic lunch at scenic picnic site), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Resort (Jungle Pearl Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Game drive in Lake Manyara National Park
    • Wildlife viewing - tree-climbing lions and 500+ bird species
    • Park entrance fee
    Landmarks
    Lake Manyara National Park
    Great Rift Valley
  3. Day 3

    Ngorongoro Crater

    This morning starts early around 6:30-7:00 am when you descend into the Ngorongoro Crater by open-roof 4x4 Land Cruiser. The crater drops over 600 meters and holds incredible biodiversity, and you'll look for rare black rhinos during the morning game drive. After lunch by the hippo pool, you'll continue exploring the crater floor before heading back to Jungle Pearl Resort at sunset.

    Meals
    Lunch (Gourmet picnic lunch by hippo pool), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Resort (Jungle Pearl Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Early morning game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
    • Wildlife viewing - black rhino and diverse species
    • Park entrance fee
    Landmarks
    Ngorongoro Crater
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  4. Day 4

    Tarangire National Park

    A 45-minute drive takes you to Tarangire National Park for a full day of wildlife viewing. You'll see baobab trees throughout the landscape along with elephant herds, lions, leopards, and giraffes near the riverbanks. Lunch comes by picnic in the park, and then you'll drive back to Arusha in the late afternoon, staying overnight at Njiro Legacy Hotel.

    Meals
    Lunch (Picnic lunch amidst the landscape), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Njiro Legacy)

    Included Activities

    • Game drive in Tarangire National Park
    • Wildlife viewing - elephant herds, baobab trees, lions, leopards, giraffes
    • Park entrance fee
    Landmarks
    Tarangire National Park
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  5. Day 5

    Materuni Village

    You'll take a day trip to Materuni village on Kilimanjaro's slopes for a cultural experience. The day includes learning traditional coffee cultivation from bean to cup, hiking through green plantations to Materuni Waterfalls, and swimming in the water. A local lunch prepared by villagers rounds out the day before you head back to Arusha with real memories of village life.

    End point
    Arusha, Tanzania (On the last day of Safari we will drop you around Arusha town or at a nearby Airport, 16:45 - 18:00)
    Meals
    Lunch (Delicious local lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional coffee cultivation experience
    • Hike through coffee plantations
    • Materuni Waterfalls visit
    • Swimming in the waterfall pool
    • Interaction with village locals
    Landmarks
    Materuni Village
    Materuni Waterfalls
    Mount Kilimanjaro
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  • 5-Days Private Midrange Safari, Materuni Waterfalls and Manyara reviewer 1
    · September 2nd, 2023
    This is like a dream come true experience for any traveller. I am really excited to have found them.
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    African Polecat Safaris commented on this review
    Dear Riya, We're absolutely delighted to hear your experience felt like a dream come true! It's wonderful that you're so excited to have found us. We're equally excited to have you! We hope to make many more of your travel dreams a reality. Warm... Show more
    Trip date: February 2023
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    · July 7th, 2019
    African-polecat safari is amazing
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    African Polecat Safaris commented on this review
    Than you and you are warmly welcomed again in Tanzania for another safari experience james from African Poelecat Sfaris
    Trip date: June 2019

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