5 Days Explore in Bologonja

Overview

The best Moment in Tanzania should be the time when you are exploring in the endless Plains of Serengeti. The park is famous for its annual migration of over 1.5 million white-bearded (or brindled) wildebeest and 250,000 zebras. Come and Hide in this big park with different geographic features. Moreover, it is the pride of Tanzania as it has uncountable awards as the best national park in Africa and the world in general. Our safari will begin by exploring in the rim of Ngorongoro Crater then proceed to the wilderness of Bologonja.

Highlights.

Day 1: Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive – Nsya Lodge.
Day 2: Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater – Omega View Hotel & Resort.
Day 3: Ngorongoro to Bologonja Springs for a game drive – Africa Safari Maasai Boma Camp.
Day 4: Game drive in Bologonja Springs – Africa Safari Maasai Boma Camp.
Day 5: Serengeti to Arusha for departure.

Day to Day Routine

Day 1: Arusha to Manyara National Park Tour

Meet at the hotel and your driver-guide will transfer you to Lake Manyara national park with your packed lunch. Driving from Arusha to Lake Manyara is approximately 2hrs20 depending on traffic covering 130km.
More than 350 bird species have been observed on the lake and large flocks of more than 2 million flamingoes. Don’t miss the amazing moments of seeing the tree climbing lions, elephants and monkeys. Also you will get to see hippos, gazelle, warthog, wildebeest, waterbuck, zebra, hyena and baboons. Later at the picnic site enjoy your lunch before proceeding with late afternoon game viewing before heading to your place of accommodation.
At the appropriate time you will be taken to Nsya Lodge situated at Mto Wa Mbu with beautiful spacious gardens set amongst an acacia forest for dinner and overnight- FB.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater Tour

After breakfast at the lodge, you will be met by your safari driver guide and drive to Ngorongoro Crater. It takes 50mins to reach the destination from Lake Manyara over a distance of 60km.
The conservation area is administered by the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority. The crater is a home to a population of about 25,000 large animals including lions, black rhinos, wild hunting dogs and golden cats. Also houses the largest animal migration of about 1 million wildebeests, 72,000 zebras and 350,000 gazelles. If you like birds this is the best destination for you because it is a home of about 500 bird species. The scenery has got also a patch of woodland called Lerai forest which provides shelter for animals such as elephants, elands and monkeys. Enjoy game viewing on the Crater floor with your packed lunch and maximize game viewing.
At Omega View Hotel & Resort is where you shall be taken for dinner and overnight- FB.

Day 3: Ngorongoro to Bologonja Springs

After breakfast at the lodge, your driver-guide meets you with your packed lunch and drive to Bologonja Springs for a game drive.
Bologonja Springs are among the attractions in Serengeti National Park tucked away in the Northern Eastern part of Serengeti a few miles North-west of the Lobo Valley. The best time to visit Bologonja Springs and this part of Serengeti is during the time of the great Migration which is between the months of July to November.

At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Africa Safari Maasai Boma Tented Camp for dinner and overnight – FB.

Day 4: Full Day in Bologonja Springs

After breakfast, depart with your packed lunch for a game drive in Bologonja springs.
The Bologonja springs attracts hundreds of wildlife species which get a dip and drink of the refreshing waters. The variety of wildlife include velvet monkeys, elephants, giraffes, reedbucks and a good number of bird species. For more wildlife viewing in this area, travelers are encouraged to proceed not so far off to the Larelemangi salt lick which has salty deposits that hoofed animals do love to lick.
At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Africa Safari Maasai Boma Tented Camp for dinner and overnight – FB.

Day 5: Serengeti to Arusha for Departure

After breakfast at the camp, your driver-guide meets you for a drive back to Arusha with a game drive on the way. Driving time is approximately 6-7hours without game drives, a distance of 335km to Arusha City. On arrival in Arusha, drop off at the airport for your outbound flight.