In 2-days, we will show you the best of Arusha and Lake Manyara national park. You will have a chance to see all kinds of animals such as Black and white colobus monkey, giraffes, zebras, elephants and lions. And if you are lucky even a Tree climbing lions our guide will take you off the beaten track and give you the best possible safari experience.
Overview
In 2-days, we will show you the best of Arusha and Lake Manyara national park. You will have a chance to see all kinds of animals such as Black and white colobus monkey, giraffes, zebras, elephants and lions. And if you are lucky even a Tree climbing lions our guide will take you off the beaten track and give you the best possible safari experience.
Itinerary
Program: After breakfast we will transfer you to Arusha national park for game drive. Then we will enjoy lunch boxes in a suitable picnic site inside the park located at Ngurdoto crater. In the afternoon we will continue with short game and later our tour guides driver will transfer you to Arusha planet lodge for your relaxation, leisure and overnight.
This park is very famous for its denser forest with different wild animals like zebras, Buffalos, Elephants, warthogs, black and white collobus monkeys, bird’s species, Waterbucks and gazelles. Also, it constitutes very attractive spectacular land scarps such as Ngurdoto crater, Mount meru which is the second highest mountain in Tanzania with longest mountain Cliff in the world.
Staying at Arusha Planet Lodge.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Program: up on you wake after early breakfast your guide will transfer you from Arusha to Tarangire national park for a couple of 2 to 3hours’ drive for full game drive and get lunch at a picnic close to Tarangire river where you will get chance to test and feel nature then back to Arusha for your departure.
.The name of the park Originates from the Tarangire River that crosses through the park, which is the only source of water for the wild life during the dry seasons. The park is well known for its large number of Elephants, Giant baobab trees and Tree climbing Africa Pythons.
After game drive you will drive back to airport for departure or proceed with other your activities.
Staying at Eileen’s Trees Inn.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
The Trip Cost Includes
- Full board accommodation as specified on safari.
- 4wd Land cruiser vehicle with pop-up roof.
- Well-trained driver-guide.
- Full board meals whilst on safari.
- All the national park fees as per itinerary.
- All meals whilst on safari.
- Mineral water.
The Trip Cost Excludes
- Airfares airport taxes and fees.
- Laundry.
- Entry visas and vaccinations.
- Personal items.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Travel Insurance.
- Optional tour.
- Guide tips and any items of personal nature.
Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will to, you can.
On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.
The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, hot water facility could be free at lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.
Yes. Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during off season.
It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.
For Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.
