4 Days/3 Nights Tanzania Short & Sweet Safari adventure – Deluxe

1 night Arusha, Villa Maua Arusha (HB) 2 nights Karatu, Kitela Lodge (FB)

4×4 Luxury Safari Landcruiser from Arusha to Karatu

Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Half Board Basjs in Arusha Hotel and Full Board Basis on Safari

English Speaking Driver Guide/Multi-Lingual Speaking Driver Guide

ROUTE & ITINERARY DAY 1: Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport, Arusha Karibu Tanzania - Welcome to Tanzania. On arrival at Kilimanjaro airport, you will be met by our RushTrek Tour representative and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha for check-in, freshen up and overnight after a long-haul flight. Arusha; Resting at the foot of Mount Meru, the sprawling city of Arusha is known as the safari capital of northern Tanzania. It serves as an excellent base from which to explore the remarkably scenic surrounding area which includes majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, as well as the Manyara, Tarangire and Ngorongoro National Parks. Arusha is a good spot to take a day or two off from the safari circuit as it features a temperate climate and lush surrounds. Visitors can look forward to exploring the wildlife-abundant Serengeti National Park; the magnificent Arusha National Park; and taking on the challenge of climbing Mount Meru, Africa’s fifth highest mountain. Freedom of Choice Signature Experience: Arusha City Tour, Lake Duluti Nature Walk, Napuru Waterfalls, Lake Duluti Canoeing Discover the beauty and adventure of Arusha with our curated signature experiences: Arusha City Tour: Explore the vibrant heart of Tanzania’s cultural and historical hub. Visit local markets, landmarks, and learn about the rich traditions of the region. Lake Duluti Nature Walk: Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Lake Duluti. Enjoy a leisurely walk-through lush forest, birdwatching, and absorbing the serene natural beauty. Napuru Waterfalls: Experience the refreshing beauty of Napuru Waterfalls. A scenic spot perfect for nature photography, relaxation, and enjoying the soothing sounds of cascading water. Lake Duluti Canoeing: Glide across the calm waters of Lake Duluti in a traditional canoe. A peaceful way to see the lake’s flora and fauna up close, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. These experiences offer a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure—ideal for creating memorable moments during your stay. Stay: 1 night Arusha, Villa Maua Arusha – Standard Room Meals (HB): Dinner DAY 2: Drive from Arusha to Karatu via Lake Manyara After sumptuous breakfast at the lodge depart for Lake Manyara National Park, you can see elephants and huge troops of baboons in the forest and if you are lucky even tree-climbing lions. A variety of wildlife can be found around the huge soda lake, like buffalos, warthogs, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras and flamingos. The shallow Hippo Pool offers excellent opportunities for hippo sightings and you will have a spectacular view of the Rift Valley Escarpment. Hippo sightings and you will have a spectacular view of the Rift Valley Escarpment. Lake Manyara is an ideal location to combine game drives with enjoyable activities, like a cultural tour, mountain bike tour or canopy walk. Inclusive Signature Experience – Tuk Tuk Ride Experience Discover the charm of the vibrant village of Mto Wa Mbu, where diverse ethnic groups come together to share their rich traditions and unique activities. Savor a delicious local lunch crafted with authentic flavors, then embark on an exciting Tuk Tuk excursion through this lively community. Join an expert guide on a scenic and culturally enriching journey, beginning with a friendly exploration of the bustling town and engaging with its welcoming residents. As you stroll through the charming streets, enjoy breathtaking vistas and exceptional photography opportunities along a picturesque route. Experience the heart and soul of Mto Wa Mbu in this memorable adventure filled with vibrant culture, stunning scenery, and authentic local hospitality. Stay: 2 nights Karatu, Kitela Lodge – Suite Meals (FB): Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner DAY 3: Full day Ngorongoro Crater Tour After early breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro crater with picnic lunch to maximize your game viewing time into the crater floor. Today you head off to Ngorongoro Crater, famed as an ancient caldera and unique ecosystem, and home to a teeming gathering of game that has echoes of the animated classic. Alongside your professional driver guide, explore the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world. Magnificent geography and fertile soils lure huge herds of plains game and predators in what makes for a multi-colored and thrilling amphitheater of wildlife. Today you will do a game drive in one of the Wonders of the Natural World. Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact caldera in the world teams with an abundance of wildlife permanently resident on the crater floor. Prides of lions, herds of Cape buffalo, impala, Thompson gazelles, Elephants, golden and black backed jackal, zebra and the spotted hyena freely roam on the crater floor plains. Unmatched for its natural variety and breath-taking beauty, there are few places on earth where such a tremendous diversity of landscapes exists inside a region this size. Apart from its wildlife riches, the crater is also home to hundreds of bird species, refreshing in the small lakes in the crater floor. In the evening, we drive back to our game lodge for overnight stay. In the late afternoon after enjoy game drive into the crater floor, ascend the crater rim and drive to your camp in Karatu for freshen up, dinner and overnight. Freedom of Choice Signature Experience – Visit a Traditional Maasai Village $60 per vehicle Walk through a traditional Maasai village and learn about the daily life and culture, from how the Maasai construct their dwellings through to local bush food and medicines. Stay: 2 nights Karatu, Kitela Lodge – Suite Room Meals (FB): Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner DAY 4: Drive from Karatu to Arusha After breakfast, check out and drive back to Arusha via Mto wa Mbu village, drop off at Arusha airport or Kilimanjaro international Airport for your onward flight. Village tour of Mto Wa Mbu: Discover the village of Mto wa Mbu. Here you can experience the bustling nature of local markets, taste fresh fruits sold beside the road, or visit the arts and crafts market. Day Room Use & Luch at Villa Maua Arusha