10 nights
Fly & Drive
Serengeti Plus
Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Lake Burunge, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti

By Vehicle Travel by road to Arusha Villa
1 night Arusha Villa, Arusha

The six luxurious rooms and two family rooms of the Arusha Villa are set in a beautiful garden with Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. The spacious rooms have en-suite bathrooms, king-size beds, a sitting area and a private balcony or terrace.

Arusha Villa was originally a coffee roastery. In the garden elements from this time are still recognizable, for example around the pool, where in earlier days the coffee beans were washed. The beautiful garden overlooking the countryside invites you to rest in the sun. With a little luck, you‘ll even spot a Colobus Monkey in the treetops.

Location
Built in the grounds of an old coffee roastary, Arusha Villa is situated just 40 minutes from Kilimanjaro Airport and 15 minutes from Arusha.

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By Vehicle Travel by road to Tarangire National Park

Transport Mode Visit Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park is situated about 120 km south of Arusha, neighbouring Lake Manyara National Park. The Tarangire River flows through the park and carries water even during the dry season. The park is renowned for its huge herds of elephant and many majestic baobab trees.

You can expect to see the Big-5 and during the dry months from July to October and some of the highest concentration of wildlife of any park in Tanzania.

By Vehicle Travel by road to Little Chem Chem
2 nights Little Chem Chem, Tarangire National Park

Little Chem Chem, known as the sunrise camp, offers five exquisitely decorated double tents and one family tent, each with a large bedroom (three have king-size beds, two offer twin beds), with a rocking chair and study desk, a vanity area with dressing room and an en suite bathroom with a shower and flushing toilet.

The main area consists of several lounge and mess tents, each stylishly decorated. At night the camp is light by many lanterns. Embracing an ‘Out-of-Africa’ atmosphere all guests are offered a private table and fire pit with flames that mesmerise you as the sounds of an African night come to life. Service and food are usually excellent.

Chem Chem's portfolio also includes: Chem Chem Safari Lodge & Forest Chem Chem

Location
Little Chem Chem sits on 20,000 hectares of privately managed land within the Burunge Wildlife Management Area (WMA), situated between Tarangire National Park in the east and Lake Manyara in the west. The concession borders over 25km of the Tarangire National Park and also includes a part of Lake Burunge. The Tarangire River, the region’s life-giving vein, flows through the Tarangire National Park into Lake Burunge.

Little Chem Chem is located on the eastern side of the concession.

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By Vehicle Travel by road to Gibb's Farm
2 nights Gibb's Farm, Ngorongoro - Karatu

Gibb's Farm is not only a smart destination for visiting safari guests, but also a working organic coffee, fruit and vegetable plantation. Originally built in 1929, the farm has been extending a warm welcome to guests for the past forty years.

It comprises 18 en-suite cottages, each equipped with fireplace, bathtub and veranda. Sympathetic refurbishment has continued to keep the main building up to date while retaining the farmhouse's original character.

Encircled by a historic English garden, the main building is where guests will find the restaurant, lounge and bar. The spectacular views from the veranda reach much further than the farm's plantation.

Location
Gibb's Farm covers 3200 m2 of farmland in the Ngorongoro Highlands near Karatu. Its location makes it the ideal base from which to visit the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park.

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Transport Mode Visit of Ngorongoro Crater
You raise early today - Ngorongoro Crater is waiting.

The Ngorongoro Crater is the world's largest inactive, intact, and unfilled volcanic caldera with 19km in diameter and walls 600m high. Its floor covers 260 square kilometres and acts like a natural zoo, providing food for a high resident animal population.

The mineral-rich crater floor is covered with nutritious grass and attracts large herds of animals. Up to 25’000 mammals, primarily herbivores can be found at any one time in the Ngorongoro Crater. The list includes wildebeest, eland, hartebeest, zebra, gazelle, buffalo, rhinos and warthog. Moors and forests provide food for hippo, elephant, baboon, waterbuck and bushbuck. Big cat such as lion, cheetah, leopard and serval find rich pickings here. Large packs of hyena also roam the crater, hunting or pinching the prey of other predators.

By Plane Flight to Nyasi Migrational Camp
2 nights Nyasi Migrational Camp, Serengeti

Nyasi Migrational Camp is moved twice a year, always on the heels of the large herds of wildebeest and zebra. It is a particularly elegant tented camp with a great Out of Africa flair. In the cozy lounge tent you can browse through beautiful safari books, review your snapshots of the day or have interesting conversations. A campfire is part of the daily routine and whenever possible and desired, your private outdoor table will be set up under the stars.

The camp consists of two sides that operate independently, each with its own lounge and dining tent. One side includes six double rooms, the other side two double rooms and the family tent with two en-suite tents and shared lounge. The family side is suitable for private bookings and larger families traveling with children (possible from the age of 4 years).

Location
The location of the camp follows the annual migration of wildebeest and zebra. From about mid-December to the end of March, Nyasi Migrational Camp is located in the south within the private Maswa Game Reserve. From July to mid-October in the public Serengeti in the Lamai area north of the Mara River.

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By Plane Flight to Faru Faru
3 nights Faru Faru, Serengeti, Singita Grumeti Reserve

Faru Faru is modern and chic – nestled under the canopy of high trees it offers an almost tropical holiday feeling, which is sympathetically accentuated by the small sandy beaches deposited around its swimming pools.

Faru Faru comprises nine luxury air-conditioned suites, each with its own bath, open-air shower, lounge, minibar and private veranda with loungers. Beautifully decorated with light-coloured furniture and fitted with cool stone floors, the suites also feature glass front walls that open at the touch of a button.

Families can either book the 2-bedroom suite, situated close to a waterhole at the rear of the lodge and featuring two bedrooms, a lounge and a private plunge pool, or the family suite, which essentially comprises two adjoining standard rooms.

The main building boasts a lounge, bar, library and dining room with an open fireplace near one of the two pools to the front. The complex is built over several levels enclosed by various small stone walls. Tucked away around a corner, the second pool and its sandy beach offer a higher degree of privacy.

Location
Singita Grumeti Reserve is an exclusive private reserve (1'415 km²), which borders the Serengeti Western Corridor. Situated north of the Grumeti River, Faru Faru is ideally situated to experience the annual migration of the wildebeest as it enters the Western Corridor and crosses the Grumeti River.

The camp is accessed by air via Sasakwa Airstrip. The journey from airstrip to Faru Faru takes approximately 50 minutes.

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By Plane Flight to Arusha
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Basic Information
Individual trip with private guide and private 4x4 vehicle for Arusha. Activities in these areas will be conducted on a private basis with your own guide and vehicle.

Duration 10 nights. Min 2 guests. Minimum age 8 years. Weight limit of luggage 15 kg. Luggage in one soft bag only.
The second part of the trip is done as a fly-in to the Serengeti. Additional luggage at extra cost.
Inclusive / Exclusive
Includes all transfers from Arusha to the hotels/camps to Arusha
  • Arusha Villa: Double Room. Breakfast.
  • Little Chem Chem: Double Room. All meals, drinks (except premier brands), laundry service, private vehicle / guide provided by the lodge.
  • Gibb's Farm: Double Room. All meals.
  • Nyasi Migrational Camp: Double Room. All meals, drinks (except premier brands), laundry service, private vehicle / guide provided by the lodge.
  • Faru Faru: Double Room. All meals, drinks (including wines from the cellar, only french champagne exlcluded), laundry service, twice daily activities with one of the camp guides.
Not included are international flights, gratuities, compulsary comprehensive travel insurance, visa fees, local airport fees, personal purchases.

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Singita Grumeti
Singita Grumeti
Karatu
Karatu
Serengeti
Serengeti
Burunge WMA
Burunge WMA
Arusha
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