Simba Safari, Serena Lodges

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 8 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 7-99 yrs
  • max group size 30
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-32909
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian
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  • Starts Arusha, Tanzania
  • Ends Arusha, Tanzania
TOUR OVERVIEW
The "Simba Safari, Serena Lodges" tour starts and ends in Arusha. It is a wildlife safaris and game drives trip that takes 8 days taking you through Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, Kilimanjaro and 3 other destinations in Tanzania. "Simba Safari, Serena Lodges" is a guided group tour that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Experience eight days of breathless adventure on safari in northern Tanzania with this odyssey that explores three national parks and a conservation area. ‘Safari’ comes from the Swahili word for ‘journey’ and over the course of this unforgettable itinerary, you will undertake a journey like no other: you will discover some of the most dramatic landscapes in the world, come face to face with wildlife and encounter intriguing cultures.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport - Arusha
  • Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park (150km – 3 Hrs)
  • Day 3: Tarangire National Park – Lake Manyara National Park (120 Kms – 3 Hrs)
  • Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park – Serengeti National Park (245km – 5 Hrs)
  • Day 5: Serengeti National Park
  • Day 6: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater (190km – 4 Hrs)
  • Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater
  • Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Depart Kilimanjaro International Airport (240km – 5 Hrs)
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 7 night's accommodation
  • Superior Hotel Category = Arusha Serena Hotel or similar 5*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Tarangire Sopa Lodge or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Lake Manyara Serena Lodge or similar 4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Serengeti Serena Lodge or similar4*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or similar 4*
Meals
  • 6 Breakfasts
  • 7 Lunches
  • 6 Dinners
  • 1 bottle of mineral water (500ml) per person per day on game drives
  • Filtered water will be provided (please bring your own reusable bottle)
Transport
  • Operated with English-speaking local driver-guide throughout the tour (the assigned local driver-guide may change during the itinerary)
  • French, German, Italian or Spanish driver-guide subject to availability (airport transfers will be operated with English-speaking drivers)
  • Arrival and departure transfer from/to Kilimanjaro International Airport
  • 4x4 vehicle with a photo roof and guaranteed window seat during game drives and all transportation throughout the tour (maximum 6 persons per vehicle)
Others
  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: game drive at Tarangire National Park (Day 2 and 3), game drive at Lake Manyara National Park (Day 4), game drive at Serengeti National Park (Day 5), game drive at Ngorongoro Crater (Day 7)
  • Meet and greet
  • All park fees and government taxes
  • Serengeti:
  • Ngorongoro:
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • International or domestic flights
  • Visas
  • Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Porterage and gratuities
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Simba Safari, Serena Lodges tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 23 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 23 June 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Simba Safari, Serena Lodges tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Simba Safari, Serena Lodges tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Know Before You Go

Day 8, the drop-off is at Kilimanjaro International Airport at around 02:00 pm. Flights to be booked 05:00 pm onwards No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed   We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed This tour is a combination of regular tours and shared arrangements, clients may be required to change vehicles Park fees may change without prior notice. This is beyond our control and any increase levied will have to be covered by the client Due to limited luggage space in vehicles, suitcases are unsuitable for scheduled road safaris. We recommend luggage packed in inexpensive barrel/sausage bags or soft-sided bags not exceeding 15kg and 65x46 cm. Excess luggage can be handed over to the representative at the time of briefing. It will be handed over to you on your return from the safari. Additional costs may apply to pick up drop off luggage at specific points 

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has implemented smaller group sizes than normal, allowing for more personal space on the vehicles, sights visited, hotels and restaurants.
  • Hygiene protocols have been adopted on this trip. Wearing a mask, hand washing and general sanitizing has been implemented on this tour. Frequently touched surfaces are furthermore regularly disinfected.
  • Distancing measures have been implemented to safeguard against COVID-19.
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