Day 11, Sat 26 Oct 2013
Lake Manyara
After breakfast visit Lake Manyara Park, which is rich in wildlife such as elephants, leopards, baboons, aardvarks, flamingos and much more. The large variety of mammals, reptiles, birds and the different types of vegetation, make Lake Manyara an incredible place to visit. Overnight at a luxury tented camp. (B, L, D)
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Day 12, Sun 27 Oct 2013
Ngorongoro Crater
Drive out to Ngorongoro Crater for a picnic lunch, followed by an afternoon of top class game viewing. Twelve miles wide, Ngorongoro’s plains and forested rim is the habitat of herds of elephants, while the crater floor is home to buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, gazelle and more. Overnight at a luxury tented camp. (B, L, D)
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Day 13, Mon 28 Oct 2013
Depart Tanzania to UK
After a leisurely breakfast you will take a flight from Kilimanjaro airport to connect with your international flight to London (B)
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Day 14, Tue 29 Oct 2013
Arrive Home
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Important information about the Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater Safari (For Lemosho) extension
Day 11: Lake Manyara
You will be picked up after breakfast and transfered to Lake Manyara Park, it offers a blend of woodland, open bush, and lake. The Mahogany and Sausage Trees are alive with blue monkeys and vervets. Elephants feed off fallen fruit while bushbuck, waterbuck, baboons, aardvark, civet, the shy pangolin and leopard, all make their home in the forest. Lake Manyara is a magnet for birdlife and a kaleidoscope of different species can be found around its shores, including huge flocks of flamingos. The large variety of mammals, reptiles, birds and the different types of vegetation, all within a small area make Lake Manyara a diverse and particularly memorable place to visit. Overnight at a luxury tented camp. (B, L, D)
Day 12: Ngorongoro Crater
This morning you will take a drive to Ngorongoro Crater with a picnic lunch in the Crater, followed by an afternoon of top class game viewing. Ngorongoro Crater is the Eighth Wonder of the World. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is remarkable for the Ngorongoro Crater itself. Twelve miles wide, it is the world’s largest intact caldera. Before its collapse two million years ago, the volcano is believed to have been higher than Mount Kilimanjaro. Its grassland covered plains and forested rim is the habitat of herds of elephant. The grassy crater floor is home to buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, and hartebeest as well as the endangered black rhino. Hippos wallow in the marshes and ponds. Lion, hyena, and jackal are common. Birdlife is prolific. Overnight at a luxury tented camp. (B, L, D)
Day 13: Depart Tanzania to UK
After a leisurely breakfast you will transfer to the airport to connect with your international flight. (B)
Day 14: Arrive Home
Arrive in the UK.
Included:
- Park fees
- Services of qualified English-speaking driver/guide
- 4WD vehicle
- All meals on safari
- All accommodation on a twin share basis in Migunga Permanent Camp (www.moivaro.com/pages/migunga_forest_camp/lodge.htm)
- Travel Insurance extension (if purchased through Charity Challenge)
Excluded:
- Personal expenses (ie: gifts, extra soft drinks or alcohol, laundry etc)
- Tips for local team (We recommend you allow $15 per person for tipping your safari driver/ guide)
Please note that this extension is subject to minimum numbers and flight availability and should be booked no later than 10 weeks prior to departure. In some cases, a surcharge may need to be applied in which case we will inform you prior to confirming your booking. Full payment must be received no later than 8 weeks prior to departure or your place on the extension may be cancelled. All bookings will be confirmed no later than 6 weeks prior to departure.
The advertised costs for this extension are per person on twin sharing basis. If you are a solo passenger, We will accommodate you in a room with someone of the same sex.
*= Please note that we reserve the right to change accommodation. Where this is necessary, alternative accommodation will be of an equal or better standard.
Day 11, Sat 26 Oct 2013
Day 11: Flight to Zanzibar, Stone Town
After a short flight from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar, you will be transferred to the UNESCO Heritage Site, Stone Town. Considered to be the cultural heart of Zanzibar, Stone Town is buzzing with busy bazaars, mosques, and a maze of winding alleys for you to explore. Little has changed here for 200 years and there is a wealth of cultural and historical treasures waiting to be discovered. Tonight you will stay in the heart of Stone Town, on the picturesque seafront, at the Tembo House Hotel. (B)
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Day 12, Sun 27 Oct 2013
Day 12: Transfer to Fumba Beach Lodge
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the luxurious Fumba Beach Lodge, your home for the next 2 nights. Approximately 30 minutes drive from Stone Town, and set on forty acres of the Menai beach conservation area, Fumba beach peninsula is both a large marine haven and an eco-project, recognized since 1998 as an area of outstanding natural beauty by the World Wildlife Federation. The rest of the day is yours to relax in the tranquility of one of Zanzibar’s most secluded beaches. (B, D)
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Day 13, Mon 28 Oct 2013
Day 13: Fumba Beach Lodge
Today you are totally at your leisure to do as you wish – be it relaxing on the beach or joining one of the many fishing, diving, snorkelling or day trips, organized by the hotel (Please note these are not included as part of this extension, thus availability and costs at the discretion of the hotel). Watching the stunning sunset, the aches and pains of summit night will be a distant memory! (B, D)
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Day 14, Tue 29 Oct 2013
Day 14: Transfer to airport to travel back
You will be transferred to Zanzibar airport for your flight back to the UK, via Nairobi or Addis Ababa. Subject to availability flights will return directly to Nairobi or Addis Ababa (via Kilimanjaro if direct flights are not available) where you will connect with the longhaul flight to London. (B)
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Day 15, Wed 30 Oct 2013
Day 15: Arrive Home
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Important information about the Zanzibar extension
Day 11: Flight to Zanzibar, Stone Town
After a short flight from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar, you will be transferred to the UNESCO Heritage Site, Stone Town. Considered to be the cultural heart of Zanzibar, Stone Town is buzzing with busy bazaars, mosques, and a maze of winding alleys for you to explore. Little has changed here for 200 years and there is a wealth of cultural and historical treasures waiting to be discovered. Tonight you will stay in the heart of Stone Town, on the picturesque seafront, at the Tembo House Hotel. (B)
Day 12: Transfer to Fumba Beach Lodge
After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the luxurious Fumba Beach Lodge, your home for the next 2 nights. Approximately 30 minutes drive from Stone Town, and set on forty acres of the Menai beach conservation area, Fumba beach peninsula is both a large marine haven and an eco-project, recognized since 1998 as an area of outstanding natural beauty by the World Wildlife Federation. The rest of the day is yours to relax in the tranquility of one of Zanzibar’s most secluded beaches. (B, D)
Day 13: Fumba Beach Lodge
Today you are totally at your leisure to do as you wish – be it relaxing on the beach or in the spa, or joining one of the many fishing, diving, snorkeling or day trips, organized by the hotel (Please note these are not included as part of this extension, thus availability and costs at the discretion of the hotel). Watching the stunning sunset, the aches and pains of summit night will be a distant memory! (B, D)
Day 14: Transfer to airport to travel back
You will be transferred to Zanzibar airport for your flight back to the UK, via Nairobi. Subject to availability flights will return directly to Nairobi (via Kilimanjaro if direct flights are not available) where you will connect with the longhall flight to London. (B)
Day 15: Arrive Home
Arrive in the UK.
Included:
- Return flights: Kilimanjaro Airport to Zanzibar, returning to Nairobi (via Kilimanjaro if limited availability)
- 1 night’s accommodation in Tembo House Hotel (www.tembohotel.com) and 2 night's at Fumba Beach Lodge (www.fumbabeachlodge.com).
- Meals as outlined above
- Transfers in Zanzibar between the airport and hotels
- Travel Insurance extension (if purchased through Charity Challenge)
Excluded:
- Personal expenses (i.e. gifts, soft drinks or alcohol, laundry etc)
- Meals not mentioned above
- Additional day trips & excursions not listed as part of the itinerary
- Transfer to Kilimanjaro airport
- Tips
Please note that this extension is subject to minimum numbers and flight availability and should be booked no later than 10 weeks prior to departure. In some cases, a surcharge may need to be applied in which case we will inform you prior to confirming your booking. Full payment must be received no later than 8 weeks prior to departure or your place on the extension may be cancelled. All bookings will be confirmed no later than 6 weeks prior to departure.
The advertised costs for this extension are per person on twin sharing basis. If you are a solo passenger, We will accommodate you in a room with someone of the same sex.
*= Please note that we reserve the right to change accommodation. Where this is necessary, alternative accommodation will be of an equal or better standard.