Kidia Plus BIG Five Tour
Kidia Plus BIG Five Tour
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Game Drive and Cultural Tour.
National Parks: Ngorongoro and Serengeti and Cultural Tour: Kidia Village.
Kidia is an interesting village located at the steep slopes of Mountain Kilimanjaro in a place known as Old Moshi. This village is one of those few villages that boarders immediately with Mt. Kilimanjaro National Park Rain Forest. The uniqueness of this village is about its terrains, culture, the people and immense availability of flora and fauna. It’s an important destination to learn how people coexist with nature, history and its ecological system. The village also provides spectacular Mambori waterfalls and traditional dance.
Optional Activities at a cost upon request includes;
- ZipLine Adventure
- Zanzibar Island – Beach Hotel Relaxation (2 nights)
- Nature walk along Ngorongoro crater rim
Included/Excluded
- Park fees
- Crater fees
- Transport in open roofed 4×4
- Professional driver guide
- Guide allowances
- Excursions as per itinerary
- Full day game drive – 8 hours & half day – 4 hours
- 1 Litre of water per person per day during safari
- Accommodation on sharing basis
- Full board meals
- Taxes
- Beverages, alcoholic drinks
- Items of person
- Tips
- Medical Evacuation Insurance
- Bank charges (Note that payment by credit card will be addition of 5% as Bank charges as being charged by the bank in Uganda. Payment by Telegraphic Transfer will attract addition of USD 35 per transfer as Bank charges)
Day 1: Arrival and Orientation
Briefing about the village. Dinner and rest at the Campsite or home stay.
Day 2:
Early morning bird watching and photographs.
Walking around the village; learn how people live, enroot to visiting Mangi Meli Museum a famous Chaga hero to get the Chaga people history dated back in 1800s and Mambori waterfalls.
Walk back to Campsite/home stay via other Kidia historical sites for overnight and barbeque with traditional music dance (mtingo).
Day 3: Pick up from lodge at 07:00 a.m (soon after breakfast)
Full day drive to Ngorongoro with Picnic lunch along the way Preferable Meserani Snake Park where you can have a camel ride, Maasai culture, snake viewing and snake touch. After lunch proceed with drive to your camp/lodge at Ngorongoro conservation Area where a delicious dinner awaits you.
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater
We shall have a quick breakfast early morning around 07:00 am then do an early descend at around 6:30 am into the crater floor. The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest inactive, intact and unfilled volcanic caldera. It has a massive floor of about 260 sq kms with a depth of over 2000 feet. The 5-hour game drive in the crater floor, will show you a lot of animal action. Keeping the camera ready is definitely recommended. The African elephant, buffalo, Black rhino, Hippos, Hyenas, Cheetahs and Lions are found in plenty. Post the picnic lunch at the beautiful Hippo pool, you will begin a steep ascend to the top exit of the crater. We shall proceed to drive to Camp/Lodge in Serengeti National Park where a delicious dinner awaits you.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park
Starting your full day game drive by 8 am after a filling breakfast, you will explore the central portion of the Serengeti National Park today. The legendary Serengeti National Park is the most renowned safari destination for its incredible population of lions and leopards. The central portion of the Serengeti – known as Seronera area is one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park. It features the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti’s species. During the off season of the migration, one must really look out for the many lion prides that thrive in this region. The interactions and survival of these lion prides provide an excellent game viewing experience all year round. Along with a picnic lunch during the full day game drive, the day will come to a close by around 5 pm. The long day comes to an end with a heavy dinner and a good night’s rest in your accommodation.
Day 6: Breakfast and transfers
Have early morning breakfast 8:00 am. This is the last leg of your safari, with a 4hr drive left to Arusha. You will be dropped off to your preferred location in Arusha/Moshi by 6:00 pm in the evening. With an incredible experience and loads of memories to cherish along the way including the rift valley escapment, this is the time you bid goodbye to your team.