Day 1 ARRIVE ARUSHA
Our representative will be waiting for you at the airport today to escort you to your hotel for the night.
Day 2 ARUSHA-LAKE MANYARA-NGORONGORO | Meals: BLD
Meet your private guide this morning and set out from Arusha to Lake Manyara. At just over 127 sq. miles, Lake Manyara is a bird enthusiast's paradise. Over 400 species have been recorded here, incuding the Afrian spoonbill, sacred ibis Egyptian geese and the white pelican. Scan the tree branches for a snoozing lion tucked in among the leaves. Continue to Ngorongoro for the night.
Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp is an intimate camp set in a delightful ancient acacia forest on the rim of the crater, next to the quiet Lemala access route. The camp has 9 spacious canvas tents to ensure intimacy and minimal impact on the pristine forest environment. The tents accommodate two queen beds with winter weight duvets and hot water bottles. The tents are warmed in the evenings by a gas heater, ensuring a cozy night's sleep. The roomy en-suite bathrooms contain a dressing area, flush toilet and a large safari shower.
The mess tent is beautifully furnished with grand sofas, lamps, bookshelves and corner cabinets in old wood, chests and rugs. In the evening, guests gather around the campfire to exchange tales of the day's safari followed by a sumptuous hearty meal.
A key advantage of staying at Lemala Ngorongoro is the quick and easy access into the Crater floor. Game drives from the camp may start as early as 6.15am and there is no time wasted at the gate as you can drive straight down to the floor within 10 to 15 minute. Lemala guests usually have an hour's head start over others in the morning, which is crucial for photographers who demand the best light conditions. Escorted walks are also available into the forest and along the crater rim with an armed ranger and a Maasai.
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Day 3 NGORONGORO
Spectacular is just one word to describe the initial sight of Ngorongoro Crater. Your camp is one of the closest to the gate, so you are in the Crater bright and early this morning. Explore the floor of the crater - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - in search of the large herds of zebra, gazelle and wildebeest. Of course, where there are plains game, there are predators and the Big Cats are present here as well.
Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp is an intimate camp set in a delightful ancient acacia forest on the rim of the crater, next to the quiet Lemala access route. The camp has 9 spacious canvas tents to ensure intimacy and minimal impact on the pristine forest environment. The tents accommodate two queen beds with winter weight duvets and hot water bottles. The tents are warmed in the evenings by a gas heater, ensuring a cozy night's sleep. The roomy en-suite bathrooms contain a dressing area, flush toilet and a large safari shower.
The mess tent is beautifully furnished with grand sofas, lamps, bookshelves and corner cabinets in old wood, chests and rugs. In the evening, guests gather around the campfire to exchange tales of the day's safari followed by a sumptuous hearty meal.
A key advantage of staying at Lemala Ngorongoro is the quick and easy access into the Crater floor. Game drives from the camp may start as early as 6.15am and there is no time wasted at the gate as you can drive straight down to the floor within 10 to 15 minute. Lemala guests usually have an hour's head start over others in the morning, which is crucial for photographers who demand the best light conditions. Escorted walks are also available into the forest and along the crater rim with an armed ranger and a Maasai.
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Day 4 CENTRAL SERENGETI | Meals: BLD
Your drive takes you into the Serengeti plains today, arriving at your luxury camp in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Renowned for the two million strong wildebeest 'Great Migration' the Serengeti is one of the most famous wildlife areas in the world. With an area of 14,763 square kilometres, Serengeti is the largest national park in Tanzania bordering the Kenya's Maasai Mara and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The migration of more than 1.6 million wildebeest is certainly the most dramatic feature of this park. Herds are entering at the park from the eastern edge around mid-January to continue North from June, crossing the Grumeti River via the Western Corridor in August before heading to the Kenya's Maasai Mara by September.
Lemala Ewanjan is a deluxe camp with 12 beautiful tented suites set within the game-rich Seronera Valley in a secluded part of Central Serengeti. The camp offers breathtaking views of the Serengeti plains and its prolific wildlife and sunsets. The Seronera valley is renowned for its year round game viewing due to its abundance of water, as well as its large population of resident cats. We have sited the camp right at the end of a blind valley, so there is no reason for vehicles to interrupt your view during the day, and at night you enjoy uninterrupted views across the plains with no electric lights in sight.
Between April and June and again between November and January this area receives the annual wildebeest migration, turning the area into an exciting wildlife paradise.
Lemala Ewanjan high specification tents are some of the most spacious and comfortable tents in Tanzania, offering spectacular views of the Serengeti wilderness from your very own doorstep.
Each en suite tent is fitted with 2 queen size beds, warm duvets, flush toilet, large safari shower, plentiful running water, wooden storage cabinets and flooring, 24-hour solar lighting and outside loungers from which to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at the start of each exciting safari day.
The mess tent is beautifully decorated with leather sofas, chandeliers, side cabinets, rugs and chests, and offers a separate bar, sitting and dining area. In the evening, guests gather around the campfire for sunset cocktails before dining under chandeliers or starlit skies.
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Day 5 CENTRAL SERENGETI | Meals: BLD
Your game viewing in the Serengeti continues today with morning and afternoon game drives. The landscape of the Serengeti varies from open grass plains in the south to savannah in the centre to extensive woodland and black clay plains to the west. The park is home of an incredibly rich wildlife with herds of antelope zebra, Grant's and Thomson's gazelle, eland and Topi along with predators, constantly on the move in search of fresh grassland. The bird life is here in abundance with nearly 500 species of birds including 20,000 waterbirds. Ostrich, marabou stork, lesser flamingo, African fish eagle, tawny eagle, and secretary bird are very common. The granite outcrops scattered along the plains and known as 'kopjes' provide habitats for a variety of birds and a vast wildlife ecosystem.
Lemala Ewanjan is a deluxe camp with 12 beautiful tented suites set within the game-rich Seronera Valley in a secluded part of Central Serengeti. The camp offers breathtaking views of the Serengeti plains and its prolific wildlife and sunsets. The Seronera valley is renowned for its year round game viewing due to its abundance of water, as well as its large population of resident cats. We have sited the camp right at the end of a blind valley, so there is no reason for vehicles to interrupt your view during the day, and at night you enjoy uninterrupted views across the plains with no electric lights in sight.
Between April and June and again between November and January this area receives the annual wildebeest migration, turning the area into an exciting wildlife paradise.
Lemala Ewanjan high specification tents are some of the most spacious and comfortable tents in Tanzania, offering spectacular views of the Serengeti wilderness from your very own doorstep.
Each en suite tent is fitted with 2 queen size beds, warm duvets, flush toilet, large safari shower, plentiful running water, wooden storage cabinets and flooring, 24-hour solar lighting and outside loungers from which to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at the start of each exciting safari day.
The mess tent is beautifully decorated with leather sofas, chandeliers, side cabinets, rugs and chests, and offers a separate bar, sitting and dining area. In the evening, guests gather around the campfire for sunset cocktails before dining under chandeliers or starlit skies.
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Day 6 NORTHERN SERENGETI | Meals: BLD
Following the path of the annual migration, you move further north today to your camp set near the Mara River. Your awesome game viewing continues here, near the river crossing. Hundreds of thousands of wildebeest and zebra dot the plains between June and August, as they make their annual trek from the plains of the Serengeti to the Masai Mara and back again.
Offering unrivalled luxury, Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge is situated in the Wogakurya Hills, close to the Mara River on the Tanzanian side of the border and within the main corridor of the world-famous wildebeest migration. Large boulders and kopjes form the prominent features of the site and each guest tent has been carefully positioned amongst these to ensure privacy and spectacular vistas over the gentle grassed slopes, open woodland and tree lined watercourses, which all make up the scenic north Serengeti landscape.
The Lodge has a clean and contemporary design that remain undeniably African at heart, largely through the warmth and vibrancy of the team that call it home.
Magnificent kopjes dominate the public areas, with superb views from the bar, sitting and dining areas, swimming pool and the decks. Guests may enjoy several dining options in camp or out in the bush with a choice of freshly cooked starters, main course, desserts and house drinks. Tea is served in the afternoon before your game drive and cocktails at sunset on one of the kopjes overlooking the Isuria escarpment.
A separate tent in the wild forms the Melengali Spa where you can indulge in massages and manicures in a peaceful, natural setting. Whether you are here for the migration between June and October or forprivacy and seclusion at other times of the year, you will find Lemala Kuria Hills a place of incredible luxury and beauty where you can relax or explore the amazing wildlife, landscapes and habitats of thenorthern Serengeti with our superb guides either on foot or in our custom-designed 4x4s.
Day 7 NORTHERN SERENGETI | Meals: BLD
Game viewing across the plains of the Serengeti continues today. The Serengeti is famous for the Big Cats, and you should have excellent sightings of lion, cheetah and perhaps even leopard. Keep your binoculars handy for great spotting of both mammals and birdlife. Watch for the soaring African fish eagle or the strutting secretary bird, so-called because the plume of feathers resembles the quill pen.
Offering unrivalled luxury, Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge is situated in the Wogakurya Hills, close to the Mara River on the Tanzanian side of the border and within the main corridor of the world-famous wildebeest migration. Large boulders and kopjes form the prominent features of the site and each guest tent has been carefully positioned amongst these to ensure privacy and spectacular vistas over the gentle grassed slopes, open woodland and tree lined watercourses, which all make up the scenic north Serengeti landscape.
The Lodge has a clean and contemporary design that remain undeniably African at heart, largely through the warmth and vibrancy of the team that call it home.
Magnificent kopjes dominate the public areas, with superb views from the bar, sitting and dining areas, swimming pool and the decks. Guests may enjoy several dining options in camp or out in the bush with a choice of freshly cooked starters, main course, desserts and house drinks. Tea is served in the afternoon before your game drive and cocktails at sunset on one of the kopjes overlooking the Isuria escarpment.
A separate tent in the wild forms the Melengali Spa where you can indulge in massages and manicures in a peaceful, natural setting. Whether you are here for the migration between June and October or forprivacy and seclusion at other times of the year, you will find Lemala Kuria Hills a place of incredible luxury and beauty where you can relax or explore the amazing wildlife, landscapes and habitats of thenorthern Serengeti with our superb guides either on foot or in our custom-designed 4x4s.
Day 8 ARUSHA-DEPART | Meals: BL
This morning, bid farewell to the bush as your light aircraft flight takes you back to Arusha. Stop for lunch and then freshen up in your reserved day room before your evening departure to the airport to begin your journey home.
Our representative will be waiting for you at the airport today to escort you to your hotel for the night.
Lemala Kili Villa
Day 2 ARUSHA-LAKE MANYARA-NGORONGORO | Meals: BLD
Meet your private guide this morning and set out from Arusha to Lake Manyara. At just over 127 sq. miles, Lake Manyara is a bird enthusiast's paradise. Over 400 species have been recorded here, incuding the Afrian spoonbill, sacred ibis Egyptian geese and the white pelican. Scan the tree branches for a snoozing lion tucked in among the leaves. Continue to Ngorongoro for the night.
Lemala Ngorongoro
Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp is an intimate camp set in a delightful ancient acacia forest on the rim of the crater, next to the quiet Lemala access route. The camp has 9 spacious canvas tents to ensure intimacy and minimal impact on the pristine forest environment. The tents accommodate two queen beds with winter weight duvets and hot water bottles. The tents are warmed in the evenings by a gas heater, ensuring a cozy night's sleep. The roomy en-suite bathrooms contain a dressing area, flush toilet and a large safari shower.
The mess tent is beautifully furnished with grand sofas, lamps, bookshelves and corner cabinets in old wood, chests and rugs. In the evening, guests gather around the campfire to exchange tales of the day's safari followed by a sumptuous hearty meal.
A key advantage of staying at Lemala Ngorongoro is the quick and easy access into the Crater floor. Game drives from the camp may start as early as 6.15am and there is no time wasted at the gate as you can drive straight down to the floor within 10 to 15 minute. Lemala guests usually have an hour's head start over others in the morning, which is crucial for photographers who demand the best light conditions. Escorted walks are also available into the forest and along the crater rim with an armed ranger and a Maasai.
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Day 3 NGORONGORO
Spectacular is just one word to describe the initial sight of Ngorongoro Crater. Your camp is one of the closest to the gate, so you are in the Crater bright and early this morning. Explore the floor of the crater - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - in search of the large herds of zebra, gazelle and wildebeest. Of course, where there are plains game, there are predators and the Big Cats are present here as well.
Lemala Ngorongoro
Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp is an intimate camp set in a delightful ancient acacia forest on the rim of the crater, next to the quiet Lemala access route. The camp has 9 spacious canvas tents to ensure intimacy and minimal impact on the pristine forest environment. The tents accommodate two queen beds with winter weight duvets and hot water bottles. The tents are warmed in the evenings by a gas heater, ensuring a cozy night's sleep. The roomy en-suite bathrooms contain a dressing area, flush toilet and a large safari shower.
The mess tent is beautifully furnished with grand sofas, lamps, bookshelves and corner cabinets in old wood, chests and rugs. In the evening, guests gather around the campfire to exchange tales of the day's safari followed by a sumptuous hearty meal.
A key advantage of staying at Lemala Ngorongoro is the quick and easy access into the Crater floor. Game drives from the camp may start as early as 6.15am and there is no time wasted at the gate as you can drive straight down to the floor within 10 to 15 minute. Lemala guests usually have an hour's head start over others in the morning, which is crucial for photographers who demand the best light conditions. Escorted walks are also available into the forest and along the crater rim with an armed ranger and a Maasai.
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Day 4 CENTRAL SERENGETI | Meals: BLD
Your drive takes you into the Serengeti plains today, arriving at your luxury camp in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Renowned for the two million strong wildebeest 'Great Migration' the Serengeti is one of the most famous wildlife areas in the world. With an area of 14,763 square kilometres, Serengeti is the largest national park in Tanzania bordering the Kenya's Maasai Mara and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The migration of more than 1.6 million wildebeest is certainly the most dramatic feature of this park. Herds are entering at the park from the eastern edge around mid-January to continue North from June, crossing the Grumeti River via the Western Corridor in August before heading to the Kenya's Maasai Mara by September.
Lemala Ewanjan Camp
Lemala Ewanjan is a deluxe camp with 12 beautiful tented suites set within the game-rich Seronera Valley in a secluded part of Central Serengeti. The camp offers breathtaking views of the Serengeti plains and its prolific wildlife and sunsets. The Seronera valley is renowned for its year round game viewing due to its abundance of water, as well as its large population of resident cats. We have sited the camp right at the end of a blind valley, so there is no reason for vehicles to interrupt your view during the day, and at night you enjoy uninterrupted views across the plains with no electric lights in sight.
Between April and June and again between November and January this area receives the annual wildebeest migration, turning the area into an exciting wildlife paradise.
Lemala Ewanjan high specification tents are some of the most spacious and comfortable tents in Tanzania, offering spectacular views of the Serengeti wilderness from your very own doorstep.
Each en suite tent is fitted with 2 queen size beds, warm duvets, flush toilet, large safari shower, plentiful running water, wooden storage cabinets and flooring, 24-hour solar lighting and outside loungers from which to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at the start of each exciting safari day.
The mess tent is beautifully decorated with leather sofas, chandeliers, side cabinets, rugs and chests, and offers a separate bar, sitting and dining area. In the evening, guests gather around the campfire for sunset cocktails before dining under chandeliers or starlit skies.
- 12 en-suite tents twin or double bedded (including 1 family tent). 27 beds in total
- 1 mess tent with separate lounge and dining with a centralized bar area
- 24hr electricity supply provided predominantly by solar and backup generator
- In tent flush toilet, running water and hot showers
- Internet access in the common areas
- Mosquito proof tents
- Laundry services available
- Battery charging facilities available in the main area only
- Nearest scheduled airstrip is Seronera just 35 minutes away
- All alcoholic and non alcoholic house drinks included
- Children under the age of 6 are not recommended however management reserves the right to accept bookings on prior approvals. (child rates applicable for children aged between 6-16)
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Day 5 CENTRAL SERENGETI | Meals: BLD
Your game viewing in the Serengeti continues today with morning and afternoon game drives. The landscape of the Serengeti varies from open grass plains in the south to savannah in the centre to extensive woodland and black clay plains to the west. The park is home of an incredibly rich wildlife with herds of antelope zebra, Grant's and Thomson's gazelle, eland and Topi along with predators, constantly on the move in search of fresh grassland. The bird life is here in abundance with nearly 500 species of birds including 20,000 waterbirds. Ostrich, marabou stork, lesser flamingo, African fish eagle, tawny eagle, and secretary bird are very common. The granite outcrops scattered along the plains and known as 'kopjes' provide habitats for a variety of birds and a vast wildlife ecosystem.
Lemala Ewanjan Camp
Lemala Ewanjan is a deluxe camp with 12 beautiful tented suites set within the game-rich Seronera Valley in a secluded part of Central Serengeti. The camp offers breathtaking views of the Serengeti plains and its prolific wildlife and sunsets. The Seronera valley is renowned for its year round game viewing due to its abundance of water, as well as its large population of resident cats. We have sited the camp right at the end of a blind valley, so there is no reason for vehicles to interrupt your view during the day, and at night you enjoy uninterrupted views across the plains with no electric lights in sight.
Between April and June and again between November and January this area receives the annual wildebeest migration, turning the area into an exciting wildlife paradise.
Lemala Ewanjan high specification tents are some of the most spacious and comfortable tents in Tanzania, offering spectacular views of the Serengeti wilderness from your very own doorstep.
Each en suite tent is fitted with 2 queen size beds, warm duvets, flush toilet, large safari shower, plentiful running water, wooden storage cabinets and flooring, 24-hour solar lighting and outside loungers from which to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at the start of each exciting safari day.
The mess tent is beautifully decorated with leather sofas, chandeliers, side cabinets, rugs and chests, and offers a separate bar, sitting and dining area. In the evening, guests gather around the campfire for sunset cocktails before dining under chandeliers or starlit skies.
- 12 en-suite tents twin or double bedded (including 1 family tent). 27 beds in total
- 1 mess tent with separate lounge and dining with a centralized bar area
- 24hr electricity supply provided predominantly by solar and backup generator
- In tent flush toilet, running water and hot showers
- Internet access in the common areas
- Mosquito proof tents
- Laundry services available
- Battery charging facilities available in the main area only
- Nearest scheduled airstrip is Seronera just 35 minutes away
- All alcoholic and non alcoholic house drinks included
- Children under the age of 6 are not recommended however management reserves the right to accept bookings on prior approvals. (child rates applicable for children aged between 6-16)
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Day 6 NORTHERN SERENGETI | Meals: BLD
Following the path of the annual migration, you move further north today to your camp set near the Mara River. Your awesome game viewing continues here, near the river crossing. Hundreds of thousands of wildebeest and zebra dot the plains between June and August, as they make their annual trek from the plains of the Serengeti to the Masai Mara and back again.
Lemala Kuria Hills
Offering unrivalled luxury, Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge is situated in the Wogakurya Hills, close to the Mara River on the Tanzanian side of the border and within the main corridor of the world-famous wildebeest migration. Large boulders and kopjes form the prominent features of the site and each guest tent has been carefully positioned amongst these to ensure privacy and spectacular vistas over the gentle grassed slopes, open woodland and tree lined watercourses, which all make up the scenic north Serengeti landscape.
The Lodge has a clean and contemporary design that remain undeniably African at heart, largely through the warmth and vibrancy of the team that call it home.
Magnificent kopjes dominate the public areas, with superb views from the bar, sitting and dining areas, swimming pool and the decks. Guests may enjoy several dining options in camp or out in the bush with a choice of freshly cooked starters, main course, desserts and house drinks. Tea is served in the afternoon before your game drive and cocktails at sunset on one of the kopjes overlooking the Isuria escarpment.
A separate tent in the wild forms the Melengali Spa where you can indulge in massages and manicures in a peaceful, natural setting. Whether you are here for the migration between June and October or forprivacy and seclusion at other times of the year, you will find Lemala Kuria Hills a place of incredible luxury and beauty where you can relax or explore the amazing wildlife, landscapes and habitats of thenorthern Serengeti with our superb guides either on foot or in our custom-designed 4x4s.
- 15 Glass fronted suite tents, twin or super-king beds (triples are available) 35 beds in total
- Public areas made up of three tents housing a combined lounge and bar area, an inside and outside
- Dining area and the reception area and gift shop
- 24hr electricity supply provided by solar and backup generator
- En-suite flush toilet, running water and hot showers and a freestanding bath
- All suites have plunge pools and there is a swimming pool with sundeck in main area
- Laundry services available
- Internet access throughout the Lodge
- Open game viewing vehicles are available (refer to rate sheet)
- All alcoholic house and non alcoholic drinks and Wifi included
- Walks are available, however need to be booked in advance (refer to rate sheet)
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Day 7 NORTHERN SERENGETI | Meals: BLD
Game viewing across the plains of the Serengeti continues today. The Serengeti is famous for the Big Cats, and you should have excellent sightings of lion, cheetah and perhaps even leopard. Keep your binoculars handy for great spotting of both mammals and birdlife. Watch for the soaring African fish eagle or the strutting secretary bird, so-called because the plume of feathers resembles the quill pen.
Lemala Kuria Hills
Offering unrivalled luxury, Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge is situated in the Wogakurya Hills, close to the Mara River on the Tanzanian side of the border and within the main corridor of the world-famous wildebeest migration. Large boulders and kopjes form the prominent features of the site and each guest tent has been carefully positioned amongst these to ensure privacy and spectacular vistas over the gentle grassed slopes, open woodland and tree lined watercourses, which all make up the scenic north Serengeti landscape.
The Lodge has a clean and contemporary design that remain undeniably African at heart, largely through the warmth and vibrancy of the team that call it home.
Magnificent kopjes dominate the public areas, with superb views from the bar, sitting and dining areas, swimming pool and the decks. Guests may enjoy several dining options in camp or out in the bush with a choice of freshly cooked starters, main course, desserts and house drinks. Tea is served in the afternoon before your game drive and cocktails at sunset on one of the kopjes overlooking the Isuria escarpment.
A separate tent in the wild forms the Melengali Spa where you can indulge in massages and manicures in a peaceful, natural setting. Whether you are here for the migration between June and October or forprivacy and seclusion at other times of the year, you will find Lemala Kuria Hills a place of incredible luxury and beauty where you can relax or explore the amazing wildlife, landscapes and habitats of thenorthern Serengeti with our superb guides either on foot or in our custom-designed 4x4s.
- 15 Glass fronted suite tents, twin or super-king beds (triples are available) 35 beds in total
- Public areas made up of three tents housing a combined lounge and bar area, an inside and outside
- Dining area and the reception area and gift shop
- 24hr electricity supply provided by solar and backup generator
- En-suite flush toilet, running water and hot showers and a freestanding bath
- All suites have plunge pools and there is a swimming pool with sundeck in main area
- Laundry services available
- Internet access throughout the Lodge
- Open game viewing vehicles are available (refer to rate sheet)
- All alcoholic house and non alcoholic drinks and Wifi included
- Walks are available, however need to be booked in advance (refer to rate sheet)
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Day 8 ARUSHA-DEPART | Meals: BL
This morning, bid farewell to the bush as your light aircraft flight takes you back to Arusha. Stop for lunch and then freshen up in your reserved day room before your evening departure to the airport to begin your journey home.
Arusha Coffee Lodge (Day Room)
