Highlights
5 days: live the magical atmosphere of the parks in the North
through the Serengeti and Ngorongoro
Destination: TEMBO
Travel Organization
Day 1: arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport in Arusha where will be
waiting for one of our employees that will lead you to the selected hotel for
your stay in the city. You will stay at the African Tulip Hotel or similar
facility (half board). Link Hotel: www.theafricantulip.com
Day2: After breakfast departure with packed lunch towards the
Serengeti National Park. It covers an area of almost 15,000 sq km and is known
for its dense population of predators and the annual migration of wildebeests.
Formerly the residence of the Maasai tribe, who displaced the Datoga shepherds
in the seventeenth century, the name Serengeti derives from the Maasai word
"Siringet", which means "boundless plain". Photo safari
inside the park. Dinner and overnight stay at Kati Kati Tented Camp (full
board). www.tanganyikawildernesscamps.com;
Day 3: After breakfast, a day dedicated to the game drive inside
Serengeti. The park is famous for its beauty and especially for the migration
that every year sees millions of wildebeests moving north and west to look for
greener areas. Packed lunch. Dinner and overnight at Kati Kati Tented Camp
(full board). www.tanganyikawildernesscamps.com
Day 4: After breakfast departure with packed lunch towards the
Ngorongoro Conservation Area. With its 8,300 sq km, the Ngorongoro Conservation
Area owes its name to its central element, the Ngorongoro crater, which is the
largest intact volcanic caldera in the world and within which has evolved an
extraordinary natural sanctuary for some of the densest African populations of
large mammals. The entire area has been declared a World Heritage Site by
UNESCO. Descent and photoshoots in the crater. The crater is also home to a
wide variety of environments and you can meet all the great herbivores. Dinner
and overnight at the Ngorongoro Farm House (full board). www.tanganyikawildernesscamps.com
Day 5: After breakfast departure to Arusha. You will be welcomed
by our representative for debriefing. Lunch at the Arusha Coffee Lodge. After
lunch, one of our staff will accompany you to Kilimanjaro airport for your next
flight
Tembo - Elephant
In Africa there are two species of elephants: the forest and the
savannah.
The forest elephant has rounded ears whose upper edges never
come to touch each other. Reaches a height of 2.20 to 2.50 meters and has fangs
thin enough downwards and formed from ivory harder.
While the savanna elephant has ears highly developed almost
triangular in shape with the apex pointing downward. The females are high 2.85
meters while the males from 3.20 to 3.70 and have fangs larger addressed
obliquely forward and curved upwards.
These African giants as adults weigh up to 6 tons and have an
average lifespan of 65 years old and newborn weigh on average 120 kg with a
height of 1 meter. They eat about 250 kg of grass, leaves, bark, roots, seeds,
Baceli and wild fruit. They use the trunk to sniff, gather food, move trees and
as a weapon of defense. With its trunk can collect a hundred gallons of water.
Charges and Conditions:
From $ 2,016 per person for a minimum of 02 people