Moonlight Tours Expedition

Romantic Tanzania Safari 8 Days

Romantic Tanzania Safari 8 Days

Explore the Northern Circuit of Tanzania on this fantastic, romantic 8-day safari adventure.Begin your safari adventure with a few days spent exploring the exclusive Tarangire National Park for some of the largest herds of elephants in East Africa. Continue with a visit to the Lake Manyara National Park and its tree-climbing lions, and a day in the impressive Ngorongoro Crater searching for the sly leopard.
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Detailed Tour Description

Take a chartered flight to the northern part of the world famous Serengeti National Park. Witness the Great Migration as you spend two full days exploring these stunning plains for wildlife, including the Big 5.
This is a great tour for anyone who is in East Africa but doesn’t have a lot of time and wants to experience some of the best game parks in the region.
  • Tour duration: 8 days
  • Start: Kilimanjaro Airport
  • End: Kilimanjaro Airport
  • Destinations:
    Serengeti,
    Tarangire,
    Lake Manyara
  • Accommodation:
    2 nights at Oliver’s Camp
    2 nights at Plantation Lodge
    3 nights at Olakira Camp
  • Comfort Level: Mid-range

ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Private, guided 4×4 safari
  • Personal service at intimate places
  • Big 5 game viewing in the Serengeti
  • Catch the migration July & Oct
  • Explore the diversity of the Crater
  • See tons of elephants in Tarangire

DAY TO DAY ITINERARY

DAYS 1-2         

Discovering the Tarangire
Arrive in Arusha and drive to the exclusive Oliver’s Camp in the Tarangire National Park. This exclusive tented camp is situated in a remote, unspoiled part of the park and is your base for the next two nights.
Spend the next day touring this ‘hidden gem’ in the Northern Circuit of Tanzania’s game parks. Search for the large herds of elephants (as many as 300), the vast number of zebras and wildebeests, and predators, including the famed tree-climbing lion.

DAYS 3-4

Game viewing on the Crater floor
After breakfast, embark on a short game drive as you make your way to Plantation Lodge near the Ngorongoro Conservancy. Along the way, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the renowned Lake Manyara National Park, arriving at the lodge in time for dinner.
The next day, you’ll set off on a full day of game driving of the famous Ngorongoro Crater, stopping along the way to enjoy a picnic lunch. Experience one of the best wildlife-viewing parks in East Africa as you drive around this unbroken caldera searching for lions, hippos, and wildebeest.

DAYS 5-7

Exploring the Serengeti
This morning, transfer to the Lake Manyara Airstrip for a scheduled charter flight to the Kogatende Airstrip in the famous Serengeti National Park. Once in the park, enjoy a short game drive as you make your way to Olakira Camp.
Spend the next two days exploring this fantastic game park searching for the Big 5 – elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, and rhino. Depending on the time of your visit, you may even witness the Great Migration of nearly a million wildebeest and zebras as they move north close to the camp.

DAY 8

Ending your tour in Arusha
After a final morning game drive, you’ll transfer back to the Kogatende Airstrip for a scheduled flight to the Kilimanjaro International Airport. Your tour ends upon the arrival in Arusha.






Items included:
Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicle
Professional, English speaking guide
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Mineral water
Overnight stays in Safari Lodges / Luxury Tented Camps
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4-Day Ruaha National Park

4-Day Ruaha National Park






Arrival 

A transfer from the airport (or hotel) can be arranged for extra cost.
·         Accommodation before the tour departs can be arranged for extra cost.
Day 1: Dar es Salaam to Ruaha National Park
Upon pick up from the airport or your hotel, we will drive to Ruaha National Park. We will have lunch en-route then arrive at the lodge in time for dinner. Ruaha National Park is the largest National Park in East Africa. It is formerly known for its large elephant population. Kindly note with this package, there is the option of flying from Dar es Salaam to Ruaha National Park.
·         Main destination: Ruaha National Park
·         Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Ruaha NP
·         Meals & drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)Drinks not included
Day 2-3: Ruaha National Park

We will have a full day game drive both days with packed lunch provided at Ruaha National Park.

The other noted animals found in this park are; the cheetah, African leopard, lion (Africa's second largest population, representing 10 percent of the world population), African wild dog (third largest population in the world), spotted hyena, giraffe, hippopotamus, African buffalo, and sable antelope.

The best times to visit for predators and large mammals is during the dry season (May–December) and for birds and flowers, during the wet season (January–April).
·         Main destination: Ruaha National Park
·         Accommodation: Ruaha River Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Ruaha NP
·         Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinks not included
Day 4: Ruaha National Park to Dar es Salaam
After breakfast, we will drive back to back to Dar es Salaam. Have lunch en-route. Drop off at the airport.
·         Main destination: Dar Es Salaam
·         Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)
·         Meals & drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)Drinks not included
·          
PRICE INCLUDED
All park fees
Local Flight
Accommodation
Guide payment
Transport
Transfers
Meals as listed above
Soft Drinks

Price Excluded
International Flight
Visa on Arrival
Tips
Extra Expenses of personal Nature
Alcoholic Drinks

End of tour 
·         Additional accommodation can be arranged for extra cost.
You'll be dropped off at the airport


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5-Day Selous Game Reserve & Mikumi N.P Tour

5-Day Selous Game Reserve & Mikumi N.P Tour

Experience 5 action packed days in Selous! Take part in an exciting boat safari and enjoy memorable adventures on full day game drives in Selous Game Reserve. Participate in a walking safari where you will have the opportunity to be up close to nature.

Arrival 
·         You'll be collected from the airport (or hotel).
·         Accommodation before the tour departs can be arranged for extra cost.
Day 1: Dar es  Salaam - Selous Game Reserve
Depart Dar es Salaam heading to Selous Game Reserve. The drive will take 5 hours with a stop and enjoy a hot lunch. You will arrive in Selous in the afternoon where you will check in and then depart for an exciting boat safari. Later in the day you will return to camp for dinner and your overnight stay at Kinga lodge.
·         Main destination: Selous Game Reserve
·         Accommodation: Hippo Camp Mid-range lodge located just outside Selous GR
·         Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Selous Game Reserve

After breakfast, with a picnic lunch in hand, you will depart camp for a full day game drive in the Selous Game Reserve. Explore the Selous habitat observing lion, giraffe, and elephant just to mention a few. At the end of the day you will head back to camp for dinner and your overnight stay at Kinga lodge.
·         Main destination: Selous Game Reserve
·         Accommodation: Hippo CampMid-range lodge located just outside Selous GR
·         Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Selous - Mikumi National Park
After an early morning breakfast you will prepare to leave camp for your next adventure in Mikumi National Park. Upon arrival in Mikumi, you will take off for an exciting half day game drive, later heading to camp for dinner and your overnight stay at Camp Bastian.
·         Main destination: Mikumi National Park
·         Accommodation: Camp BastianBudget lodge located just outside Mikumi NP
·         Meals & drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Mikumi National Park

After an early morning breakfast you will depart camp and head out for an exciting game drive in Mikumi National Park. After the game drive you will have a lunch box for the day You will return back to camp for dinner and overnight at Camp Bastian for dinner.
·         Main destination: Mikumi National Park
·         Accommodation: Camp BastianMid-range lodge located just outside Mikumi NP
·         Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Mikumi to Dar es Salaam
After an early morning breakfast you will check out and start your way back to Dar es Salaam. You will experience your final game drive on your journey. The drive will take approximately 5 hours. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at the airport, hotel or other specified location. This is where your safari will end.
·         Main destination: Dar Es Salaam
·         Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)
Meals & drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)Non-alcoholic drinks


Price  Included
·         Park fees (for non-residents)
·         All activities (unless labeled as optional)
·         All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
·         A professional driver/guide
·         All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
·         All Taxes
·         Roundtrip airport transfer
·         Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
·         Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Price Excluded
·         International flights (from/to home)
·         Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
·         Tips (tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
·         Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
·         Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
·         Some meals (as specified in the day-by-day)



End of tour 
·         Additional accommodation can be arranged for extra cost.

·         You'll be dropped off at the airport (or hotel).
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4 DAYS MOSHI TO LAKE CHALA CLYCLING TOUR

4 DAYS MOSHI TO LAKE CHALA CLYCLING TOUR
                                                                  
ARRIVAL
At the airport you will meet your Host moonlight tours expedition guide for taking you to the mosh town for dinner and over night.
Accommodation: kilemakyaro mt. lodge.
Meals: BB
DAY 1: 
You will explore the timeless beauty of lake chala crater that lies on eastern block of the “roof of Africa” mt. Kilimanjaro. The cycling can start from mosh town or himo township (Dar es salaam- marangu junction) through scenic traditional villages to lake chala. Enjoy camping on chala’s crater rim,a natural paradise with lovely sounds of nature.
Accommodation: challa camp
Meal: FB

DAY 2: 
After breakfast you will proceed to chaga people’s territory on your cycling tour learn how to prepare mbege (famous chaga local beer), visit banana and coffe farms.
Accommodation: chala camp
Meal: FB
DAY 3: 
After breakfast you will start cycling back to moshi town along the green belt of the Kilimanjaro. You can opt to visit one of the water falls of your farewell day. On clear days, one will see the two picks of Kilimanjaro mountain.
Accommodation: kilemakyaro mt. lodge
Meals: FB
DAY 4: 
After taking breakfast you can spend your time for shopping in moshi town or any activities of your choice. Late evening go back to your lodge for dinner and after it heading to airport for departure.
Accommodation: kilemakyaro mt. lodge
Meals: HB
Price For This Tour
Price : 1pax: $1150
2pax: $1720
Price per person: $860
3-6pax: $3840
Price per person: $ 640


Our Safari Include:
  • Full board accommodation whilst on safari according to Confirmed Program
  • English Speaking Private Guide (Guides for other languages shall be provided with advance notice)
  • Private 4 x 4 safari vehicle equipped with pop up roof for game viewing, ice chest with mineral water, wildlife guidebook
  • Transfers fro/to Airport to catch up the flight
  • Park fees (For all programs that involve areas)
  • Government taxes VAT and service charges relating to accommodation and included meals
Our Safari Excludes:
  • Tanzania visa fee per person on arrival
  • Optional Safari Package
  • Tips for guides if applicable
  • Laundry, telephone, beverages
  • Meals and accommodation that are not included in the final confirmed safari package.
  • Any other expenses of personal nature plus those not mentioned in the confirmed program package above.



                                                    END OF TOUR


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8-Day Mikumi National Park and Zanzibar Beach Holiday

8-Day Mikumi National Park and Zanzibar Beach Holiday





Arrival 

You'll be collected from the airport (or hotel).
·         Accommodation before the tour departs can be arranged for extra cost.
Day 1: Dar Es Salaam to Mikumi National Park


Pick up at the Dar Es Salaam International airport and drive to Mikumi National Park with lunch on route – on arrival at the relax and late afternoon visit Maasai village nearby and learn about their culture back to the camp for dinner and overnight at Camp Bastian.

Mikumi is Tanzania’s fourth-largest national park. It’s also the most accessible from Dar es Salaam. With almost guaranteed wildlife sightings, it makes an ideal safari destination for those without much time.

·         Main destination: Mikumi National Park
·         Accommodation: Camp Bastian Mikumi Mid-range chalet located just outside Mikumi NP
·         Meals & drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2-3: Safaris in Mikumi National Park
Full day game drive in Mikumi National Park
Whilst on safari, you can see a rich variety of bird species, as well as large numbers of giraffe, buffalo and elephants. If you are lucky you may also be able to spot lions, leopards and African wild dogs. Likely to be seen animals include zebras, hippos, hartebeest, wildebeest, impala, warthog, eland and antelope. Several observation towers enable you to overview the park in its entirety. Overnight  at Camp Bastian.
·         Main destination: Mikumi National Park
·         Accommodation: Camp Bastian Mikumi Mid-range chalet located just outside Mikumi NP
·         Meals & drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Drive to Dar Es Salaam and fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast, drive back to Dar Es Salaam and connect a
domestic flight to Zanzibar depart 16:00, arrive 16:20 – on arrival transfer to Bwejuu and overnight at Twisted Palm Lodge on bed & breakfast.

Twisted Palms you will find all you need to spend the holiday: the beach of white sand for walks, a hot shower to cuddle yourself after a swim in the ocean.
·         Main destination: Zanzibar Island
·         Accommodation: Twisted Palms Lodge Mid-range lodge located in or near Zanzibar
·         Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)Drinks not included
Day 5-7: Relax on the beach

Relax at Twisted Palms Lodge. The beautiful coastline with its palm-fringed beaches create an image of a forgotten paradise. Here you can relax on the balmy, tropical shores of the Indian Ocean. In the morning it may be possible to see some of the local fisherman, in their traditional dhows, bringing in their catch of the day.
Spend your days relaxing on the beach or snorkelling in crystal-clear water or diving trip at Mnemba Atoll. There are bicycles for hire or several optional excursions can be arranged through the hotel, such as scuba diving, boat excursions, fishing trips or a spice tour of the island. You could also opt to visit the nearby turtle sanctuary where injured turtles and other marine animals are cared for until they are well enough to be set free into the wild.


·         Main destination: Zanzibar Bwejuu
·         Accommodation: Twisted Palms Lodge Mid-range lodge located in or near the park
·         Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)Drinks not included
Day 8: Transfer to Zanzibar airport
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar airport for international flight home (person may need to take a short connector flight at additional cost if they fly from Dar Es Salaam).
·         Main destination: Zanzibar Airport
·         Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)
·         Meals & drinks: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)Drinks not included
PRICE
Rates including VAT
$4,100 per person when 2 persons travel together
$3,650  per person when 4 persons travel together
$3,250  per person when 6 persons travel together



PRICE INCLUDED
All park fees
Local Flight
Accommodation
Guide payment
Transport
Transfers
Meals as listed above
Soft Drinks

Price Excluded
International Flight
Visa on Arrival
Tips
Extra Expenses of personal Nature
Alcoholic Drinks

End of tour 
·         Additional accommodation can be arranged for extra cost.
You'll be dropped off at the airport

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