4-Day Quick Wonders Safari

Join Lorex Luxury Safaris for an 8 am pickup from your hotel, marking the beginning of an extraordinary journey through Lake Manyara National Park. Despite its small size, the park boasts lush landscapes, including acacia forests and towering trees, home to baboons, blue monkeys, giraffes, elephants, impalas, and buffaloes. The lake teems with hippos, providing a unique aquatic spectacle. Enjoy stunning photo opportunities as you explore the park, with optional bike tours or boat excursions available. After a full day of adventure, return to camp for a delightful dinner, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of the African wilderness.

Commence your day with an early breakfast, setting out for the renowned Serengeti, considered the world's most famous national park. Although the journey is lengthy, the scenic drive is nothing short of spectacular, leaving an indelible impression on first-time observers. Venturing deep into the heart of the Serengeti, you'll understand the meaning of its name in the local language – "endless plains." Encompassing a vast expanse of 6,900 square miles (18,000 square km), the park's sprawling plains extend to the horizon, challenging your senses and perception of distance.

The Serengeti is synonymous with the great migration, featuring a staggering 2 million wildebeests, along with hundreds of thousands of zebras and various antelope species. It serves as the preferred habitat for iconic big cats and large predators, making it an ideal location to spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. The park has been the backdrop for numerous televised scenes, including the famed River Crossings, adding to its allure and global recognition.

Commence the day with an early wake-up call for a captivating early morning game drive, offering a unique opportunity to witness the heightened activity of the animals and a breathtaking sunrise. Following the game drive, indulge in a rewarding brunch at the camp before embarking on the journey to Ngorongoro, acclaimed as the 8th Wonder of the Natural World.

Spanning 102 square miles with towering 2,000-foot walls, the Ngorongoro Crater is akin to Noah's ark, hosting nearly every indigenous East African wildlife species. This rare location is a sanctuary for the elusive black rhino, and its diverse landscape includes a river, swamps, a soda lake teeming with flamingos, a lush forest, and expansive plains. Notably, the crater is renowned for its majestic elephants, the largest on the continent, characterized by their impressive tusks. Ngorongoro Crater stands as a true marvel of the natural world.

Arriving at Ngorongoro in time for a sundowner, you'll have the perfect opportunity to savor the beauty of the surroundings as the day concludes.

Commence the day with an early start, descending into the captivating Ngorongoro Crater for a morning filled with extraordinary wildlife encounters in one of the world's most breathtaking locations. Following the game drive, enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch near the picturesque Hippo Lake.

After lunch, embark on a brief game drive to further explore the rich biodiversity of the area before ascending the crater. Departing from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the journey continues towards Arusha. Anticipate a return to Arusha around 5 pm, with flexibility to accommodate any flight schedules or unforeseen circumstances.