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Tanzania Safari Featuring the Plains of the Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

Tanzania Safari Featuring the Plains of the Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater

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Tanzania Safari featuring the Plains of the & Ngorongoro Crater

Inspiring Moments > Study animals up close in their natural habitats in the Serengeti, Tarangire and Ngorongoro reserves. INCLUDED FEATURES > Enjoy your best chance to witness the Great Migration firsthand while in Accommodations (with baggage handling) Itinerary the Serengeti. – 2 nights in , , at Day 1 Depart gateway city > Descend into the verdant Ngorongoro The African Tulip, a first-class hotel. Day 2 Arrive in Kilimanjaro and Crater, surrounded by green walls nearly – 2 nights in transfer to hotel in Arusha 2,000 feet high. Day 3 Arusha at the deluxe tented Tarangire Kuro > Delve into the story of mankind at the Treetops Lodge. Day 4 Tarangire National Park Oldupai Gorge. – 2 nights in Ngorongoro Conservation Day 5 Tarangire National Park > Set out as the sun rises over the plains, Area at the deluxe Ngorongoro O’ldeani Day 6 Tarangire National Park | anticipating the day’s astounding and Mountain Lodge. Ngorongoro Conservation Area unexpected wildlife encounters. – 3 nights in at Day 7 Ngorongoro Conservation Area > Revel in the unique experience of a the deluxe tented Ole Serai Luxury Camp Day 8 Ngorongoro Conservation Area | Moru Kopjes. Serengeti National Park tented safari camp. – Day room in Arusha at The African Tulip. Day 9 Serengeti National Park > Meet members of the Maasai, who live Day 10 Serengeti National Park on the open plains. Transfers (with baggage handling) Day 11 Serengeti National Park | Fly to > Experience two UNESCO World – All transfers in the Land Program: flight and Arusha | Transfer to Kilimanjaro Heritage sites. Land Cruisers, plus baggage handling. airport and depart for gateway Serengeti National Park city Extensive Meal Program Arrive in your gateway city – 9 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 8 dinners, Day 12 including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; Flights and transfers included for AHI FlexAir participants. tea or coffee with all meals. Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. Your One-of-a-Kind Journey Activity Level: We have rated all of our excursions with activity levels to help you assess this program’s physical – Discovery excursions highlight the local expectations. Please call or visit our website for full details. culture, heritage and history. – Expert-led Enrichment programs enhance your insight into the region. – Ride in Land Cruisers, limited to six passengers and specially outfitted with a pop-top roof. – AHI Sustainability Promise: We strive to make a positive, purposeful impact in the communities we visit. – AHI Connects: Local immersion. – Welcome and Farewell Receptions.

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Discovery Enrichment AHI Sustainability Promise AHI Connects: Tanzanian Crafts > The Tanzanian People We strive to make a positive, purposeful and Coffee. Meet the artisans of a local impact in the communities we visit, > workshop that provides disabled people East African Wildlife whenever possible. with livelihoods through creating handmade Environmental Impact | Thoughtful jewelry, textiles and more. Head to a coffee choices to minimize our environmental plantation to see how Tanzania’s famed crop UNESCO World Heritage footprint: eco-friendly transportation, is grown, harvested and processed. guided walks in lieu of bus tours and less 1. Ngorongoro Conservation Area Tarangire National Park. Tarangire’s plastic waste. diverse landscape — grassy plains, flood 2. Serengeti National Park Social Impact | Ongoing initiatives to plains, wetlands and a perennial river — support local businesses that employ and These two also form the Serengeti- makes the park hospitable to a wide range benefit people in the community. Curating Ngorongoro Biosphere Reserve. of animals. You may see some of ’s meaningful experiences by staying in largest elephant herds frolicking by the river, intimately sized locales instead of cities stretched out under huge baobab trees affected by overtourism. and out for a graze. From the yellow- | Community-based collared lovebird, which can fit in your hand, Economic Impact tourism using expert local guides and to the , Africa’s largest bird of lecturers, plus program scheduling during prey, some 550 species of birds live here. quieter, “shoulder seasons.” Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Travel into the Great Rift Valley and visit a lively farming community near Ngorongoro, Serengeti National Park where as many as 120 different tribes reside. AHI Travel Expertise Stroll through the colorful market and take a | tuk-tuk ride there. Then marvel at the world- Passenger Service Representative Helps with everything from arranging flights famous Ngorongoro Crater, noted for its vast to fulfilling special requests. animal population. The crater is actually a caldera created when a ’s cone Safari Director | Manages all safari details collapsed more than 2 million years ago. and shares insights about the local flora and It forms a bowl that spreads 102 square fauna to complement your game drives. miles with a forested rim that rises 2,000 Expert driver-guides and lecturers | feet above the caldera’s floor. Savor a Ngorongoro Conservation Area Provide friendly, knowledgeable service and memorable alfresco lunch on the crater floor. share their passion for their country. Visit a Maasai village to meet local residents Travel information | Prepares you fully and learn about the Maasai culture. Delve Electives for your journey. into anthropological history at the Oldupai Gorge, where eminent researcher Mary We’ve designed an engaging excursion to Leakey discovered a skull that belonged take you further afield. Let us arrange your flights! to an early human ancestor who lived 1.75 Up, Up and Away. Rise before dawn and Our personalized million years ago. Her find confirmed that AHI FlexAir | soar above the on a hot-air balloon air program features transfers, assistance human evolution began in Africa. ride over the Serengeti. Afterward, toast your and flexibility. Serengeti National Park. The staggering adventure with a glass of sparkling wine and diversity of animals in the Serengeti is the enjoy an alfresco breakfast. primary reason that it’s regarded as one of Africa’s finest national parks. Sprawling over Electives are available at an additional cost. DATES & PRICES 5,791 square miles, the Serengeti, derived from the Maasai word meaning “endless March 3-14, 2022 plain,” is home to the Big Five: lions, rhinos, , elephants and Cape buffaloes. Accommodations From Price $7,745 Some 1.5 million , 300,000 The African Tulip Thomson’s and 200,000 also live here. As you cross the golden Tarangire Kuro Special Savings $250 , keep your eyes open for Treetops Lodge , hyenas, jackals and giraffes. Ngorongoro O’ldeani Special Price $7,495 The Safari Experience. Going on safari Mountain Lodge VAT is an additional $495 per person. is exhilarating! Your professional driver-guide All prices quoted are in USD, per person, based on is an expert on the local wildlife and their Ole Serai Luxury Camp double occupancy and do not include air transportation habitats. Embark on your safari in a four- Moru Kopjes costs (unless otherwise stated). wheel-drive Land Cruiser with guaranteed window seating for all six passengers. Enjoy Single accommodations are an additional $1,195 (lim - ited availability). unobstructed game viewing and great photo The information in this flier is correct at the time of printing. Please visit our opportunities with a pop-up roof hatch. website to ensure that you receive the most current information. 2022