$990.00
CompareSee the wildlife of east Africa on a short but incredible five-day safari. The tour begins in Mwanza. Visit Serengeti National Park to search for the Big Five—elephant, lion, rhinoceros, buffalo, and leopard. You will also visit Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest unbroken caldera, and see hundreds of flamingos at Soda Lake. The tour ends in Arusha after a drive through the Great Rift Valley.
DAY 1 – Mwanza airport:
Arriving Mwanza international airport, you will be warmly welcomed by me as experienced driver guides, ready to greet and escort you to your chosen hotel.
DAY 2 – Saanane island national park:
After breakfast you depart to see the enjoyment of the beautiful tour to Lake victoria by boat and see the Isle within the city, you come across unique attractions near this biggest lake in Africa second in the world.
Day 3 – Serengeti national park:
On this trip of a lifetime, we now have a whole day to marvel at the natural wonders of the world’s greatest national park.
DAY 4 – Full day Serengeti:
Game Drive to the northern part of Serengeti National Park to observe wildebeests migration then overnight at the same Campsite.
DAY 5 – Serengeti to Mwanza:
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive to Serengeti National Park with picnic lunches. Later proceed back to Mwanza. I will be with you for 8h per day during our tour. For more details, please send me a message. Customization possible.
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Quick facts
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Mwanza International Airport. Flights from Dar es Salaam, Bukoba, Kigoma, Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar, Nairobi. On international arrival, you can easily obtain a visa for (US$50).
About 10km south of town, Nyegezi Bus Station handles buses to all points east, south and west including to Dar es Salaam (Tsh45,000, 15 to 17 hours), Arusha (Tsh35,000, 12 to 13 hours) and Moshi (Tsh45,000, 14 to 15 hours). The Arusha and Moshi buses go via Singida (Tsh25,000, six hours). There are no buses between Mwanza and Arusha via the Serengeti – you will need to catch these in Musoma. Buses also go to Babati (Tsh35,000, nine to 10 hours), Dodoma (Tsh30,000, 10 hours) and Iringa (Tsh60,000, 14 hours).
Mwanza is the terminus of a branch of the Central Line and trains run to Tabora (1st-class sleeping/2nd-class sleeping/economy Tsh29,600/22,700/11,800, 12 hours) on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at 5pm. From Tabora, you can connect to Kigoma (Tsh31,700/24,200/12,500 from Tabora) or continue on to Dar es Salaam (Tsh76,100/54,800/25,000 from Mwanza). If travelling to Kigoma, you’ll need to disembark in Tabora (arrivals are in the morning) and spend the day there before boarding the train to Kigoma in the evening. For Dar es Salaam, just stay on the same train.
The small Mwanza railway station. is centrally located.
To arrive from Uganda you can take a bus form Kampala to Bukoba (in Tanzania) and from Bukoba you can either take the ferry Monday, Wednesday or Friday evenings or the bus (several every day around 6-7 AM). The ferry MS Victoria depart Mwanza going to Bukoba every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday evening. A bed in 2nd class 6-bed sleeper cost TSh 23,500.
