Makisala Safaris

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$1,900 to $2,010 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

We’ll pick you up from your Arusha hotel and head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. After a picnic lunch, we’ll enjoy an afternoon game drive, spotting zebras, giraffes, buffalo, and lions in the golden light. As the sun sets, we’ll settle into a budget campsite inside the park, enjoy dinner, and fall asleep under the African stars, listening to the sounds of the savannah.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, we’ll leave Tarangire and drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti. Stop at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint for stunning photos of the Rift Valley. Arriving in central Serengeti, we’ll embark on our first afternoon game drive. You’ll spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, and herds of wildebeest and zebras. Dinner and overnight at Seronera Campsite in central Serengeti, perfect for maximizing wildlife viewing the next day.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full-Day Serengeti Safari

Full-Day Serengeti Safari

We’ll rise early for sunrise and enjoy a morning game drive, the best time to spot predators and wildlife at their most active. We’ll travel across the central Serengeti’s rolling plains, stopping for a picnic lunch surrounded by endless savannah. The afternoon drive continues deeper into the park, watching grazing herbivores, hunting lions, and possibly witnessing parts of the wildebeest migration. Return to Seronera Campsite for dinner and overnight under the stars.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, we’ll drive to Ngorongoro, descending into the crater for an unforgettable wildlife experience. The crater floor is home to elephants, lions, black rhinos, hippos, and flamingos. We’ll enjoy a scenic picnic lunch and a full afternoon game drive before heading to Simba Campsite in the Ngorongoro Highlands. Dinner and overnight in this budget campsite give you comfort and easy access for the next day.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Ngorongoro Highlands
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Materuni Waterfalls – Arusha

Materuni Waterfalls – Arusha

We’ll wake early and drive toward the Materuni Village near Kilimanjaro. Here, you’ll hike through lush rainforest to the spectacular Materuni Waterfalls, swim in the natural pools, and enjoy local coffee tasting. After a relaxing morning and lunch, we’ll return to Arusha by late afternoon, completing your 5-day adventure full of wildlife, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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