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TANZANIA

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Experience an unforgettable African safari on this spectacular vacation to the very heart of Tanzania. Begin in Arusha, where you spend the night before heading to Lake Manyara for an afternoon game drive to search for baboons, impalas, giraffes, elephants, hippos, and even tree-climbing lions. On to the Serengeti and Serengeti National Park for additional game drives, then enjoy an excursion to Olduvai Gorge where you - ll follow in the footsteps of paleontologists Dr. Louis and Mary Leakey and learn about the most important archaeological finds relating to the evolution of mankind. Next, experience the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and tour its 102-square-mile caldera, host to an abundance of wildlife including the rare and threatened rhino. Also visit a Maasai village. At Gibbs Farm, learn about how coffee is grown and harvested, then take a game drive en route to Tarangire National Park. Finally, return to Arusha, a city that recently gained fame as a seat of the international criminal court of justice.

City Highlights
LAKE MANYARA:
Game viewing in the national park

SERENGETI:
Game viewing in the Serengeti

OLDUVAI GORGE:
See the archaeological site and visit the museum Lecture by local expert

NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA:
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for game viewing

GIBBS FARM:
Visit the coffee plantation and Axwesso Iraqw Cultural Home

TARANGIRE:
Game viewing in Tarangire National Park

ARUSHA:
City sightseeing

NOTE:

• Carefully maintained safari four-wheel drive vehicle; maximum six tour members per vehicle; experienced driver/game spotter
• Check with your travel agent for the latest passport, visa, and health requirements for Tanzania. It is prudent to consult your physician regarding taking anti-malaria pills. As some East African roads and game park trails can be quite bumpy, we do not recommend this tour to people with serious back problems.
• For a good performance, it is customary to reward your safari guide and your driver/game spotter with a gratuity of aout US$4 to US$5 each per day and tour member. All arrangements in Tanzania are under the management of Ranger Safaris.