Serengeti Essence Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Your safari begins with a drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and large herds of elephants. On your game drive, look out for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and over 400 bird species. Tarangire is especially enchanting during the dry season when wildlife gathers around the Tarangire River.

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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Lake Eyasi – Hadzabe & Datoga Tribes

Lake Eyasi – Hadzabe & Datoga Tribes

After breakfast, head to Lake Eyasi, a culturally rich destination home to the Hadzabe (hunter-gatherers) and the Datoga (blacksmiths). Spend the morning learning their ancient traditions — join the Hadzabe on a hunting walk, experience their fire-making techniques, and visit the Datoga to see their blacksmithing skills. In the afternoon, enjoy the lake’s tranquil views and birdlife.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Today is a highlight of the trip — a full-day game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the natural wonders of the world. The crater floor is teeming with wildlife: elephants, buffalos, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and predators like lions and hyenas. With a bit of luck, you may spot the endangered black rhino. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed on the crater floor before continuing your adventure.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HyenaAbundant
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

After breakfast, you’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular game drive inside this natural wildlife haven. Following your adventure on the crater floor, we’ll begin the drive back to Arusha, where your unforgettable safari experience comes to an end.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Serengeti Essence Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.