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The jubileeventures.org Tanzania Serengeti Adventure combines international volunteer and internship placement with exciting a 5 day tour of famous Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and world famous Serengeti national parks, giving you a broad view of Tanzania's famous northern safari routes.

A typical two week schedule of the Tanzania Serengeti Safari Program looks as follows:

Day 1: Arrival and pick up from the Arusha, Kilimanjaro, International Airport, in Arusha, Tanzania and transfer to host family home. Those

Day 2: Morning: registration and start of orientation. About 4 hours lecture at the home of your host. Topics covered during orientation lecture will include East African culture, history, customs, politics, geography, and necessary health precautions, and various other topics, such as the diversity of Tanzania life. Afternoon is free for exploring rural Tanzania and getting to know your host family.

Day 3-7: Intentional volunteers and interns abroad will work with children at a local orphanage or teach at a local school depending on what is available close to their place of residence.

Day 8-12: Tanzania Serengeti Wilderness Safari: (5 Days)

In Tanzania’s greatest Rift Valley wilderness parks adventurous volunteers and overseas interns will encounter over 450 bird species, and numerous species of animals including gazelles; impala; buffalo; wildebeest; the famous tree climbing lion; hyena; baboon; giraffe; hippopotamus, lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, zebras, thousands of wildebeests, etc – over a million animals in total.

Day 8: Lake Manyara: After about 9 days of work, its time to have fun - overseas volunteers and Africa interns on this program leave Moshi, early morning and proceed to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive. Picnic lunch en-route, dinner and overnight at Campsite.

Day 9: Olduvai-Serengeti: Depart Lake Manyara for Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge with lots of game viewing en-route. Olduvai is a world famous archaeological site in which early human fossils were first discovered. It has an amazing landscape that resulted from the tectonic forces, which created the Great Rift Valley. Evening game drive. If you are lucky you may witness the great Serengeti – Masai Mara wildebeest migration. Dinner and overnight at Serengeti campsite. Visit Olduvai Gorge a site of archeological importance - home to some of the earliest ancestors of man.

Day 10: Serengeti: A full day of African wilderness experience in the Serengeti. If you are lucky you may witness the great Serengeti – Masai Mara wildebeest migration. Picnic lunch, Dinner and overnight at Serengeti campsite.

Day 11: Serengeti – Ngorongoro/Karatu Area: After breakfast depart for for Karatu area and Mto wa mbu for cultural tours among local villages. Picnic lunch. Dinner and overnight at Karatu area budget hotel or campsite.

Day 12: Lake Manyara- Moshi: After breakfast spend the morning gave viewing in Lake Manyara. Late Morning, depart Manyara for Moshi arriving in the afternoon.

Day 13: Morning - Evaluation of Program; Afternoon is free.

Day 14: After breakfast, international volunteers and interns abroad in Tanzania are free to leave at will. Those continuing with the Program proceed to project palcement.

Note: During jungle trips, accommodation is in basic campsites, with three meals per day. At you request different arrangements can be made to suite your needs with costs borne by you.

The specifics of this program may be altered to fit into circumstances on the ground.

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