Tanzania

8 Day Tanzania Migration and Chimp Safari

Visit the Serengeti National Park and experience the great Wildebeest migration and other activities that make the park a great destination to visit.

Travel from ‘The Land that Moves on Forever’ to the remote western shore of Lake Tanganyika. Kungwe Beach Lodge is a comfortable tented camp nestled at the foot of the Mahale Mountain rainforest, overlooking one of the beautiful African Great Lakes.

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Itinerary

Days 1 - 4: Taste the sensational Serengeti | 4 Nights

Welcome to Tanzania, transfer to the Arusha Airport to take your flight to Seronera Airstrip, on arrival you will be met by your guide and transfer to Soroi Serengeti Lodge with a game drive en route.

Check into your luxury chalet hidden beneath acacias trees, and enjoy the intimacy and the stunning views of the plains, your luxury suite boasts a canopy bed with mosquito netting, wooden floors and a spacious bathroom with bathtub. Enjoy the private outdoor showers built on wooden decks that look into the wild, shower with a view and a favorite with our guests.

For the next days enjoy the great migration (depending on the season) and the best ever game drives in the Serengeti. Later return to the lodge for sundowners taking in the incredible views of the plains, or unwind by the hotels infinity pool.

Returning from a day of game drives, you can also treat yourself to revitalizing treatments at the Nomadic African Spa. Meals are served in the open air dining area , where your expert chef will delight you with the most delicious meals from the open plan kitchen.

Later sit by the crackling fireplace and exchange stories of the day’s adventures, top your Serengeti safari experience with an option early morning hot-air balloon safari – a fairy like experience of the wonders of the Serengeti.

Days 5 - 7: Explore the magical Mahale mountain rainforest | 3 Nights

Breakfast and transfer to to Seronera Airstrip to take the flight to Mahale, on arrival met by your guide and transfer by dhow across Lake Tanganyika to the western shores of the lake.

Arrive at Kungwe Beach Lodge to a welcome by friendly staff and check into your tent built on a wooden deck on the shores; from your specious tent enjoy 360 views of Lake Tanganyika right from your private verandah.

Mahale is an exciting place to be. Discover the primates like the red colobus monkey and baboons as you take guided forest walks and marvel at the Mahale Mountain Forest, with its jungle in Africa setting.

The dense forest, right on the lake provides the backdrop to a variety of activities. A walk in the forest is like a game drive on foot, the forest is home to antelope, warthog and a massive variety of bird species. Other activities include snorkeling, kayaking and fresh-water angling, all this in the world’s second deepest lake.

Day 8: Kwaheri Mahale

After breakfast, transfer back to Mahale, from where you will fly back to Arusha for your inward flight arrangements.

1 x boat safari in Mahale.
1 x chimpanzee trek per day in Mahale.
All government taxes, levie and VAT.
Birding and forest walks in Mahale.
Dhow boat transfer to Kungwe Beach Lodge and dhow boat transfer to Mahale airstrip.
Game drives in a 4×4 vehicle, on a shared basis, in Serengeti.
Game viewing with English speaking driver/guide.
Road transfer to Seronera Airstrip, road transfer to Soroi Serengeti Lodge.
Selected beverages (local beers, selection of spirits and house wines, soft drinks and water).
Shared charted flights (Arusha – Seronera ; Mahale – Arusha).
Tourism Development Levy.