Empaalai African Adventure

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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

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After a morning safari briefing, drive for about two hours to Tarangire National Park, known for its huge baobab trees and large elephant herds. The park also hosts buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and predators like lions and leopards. Enjoy game drives with open views from your safari vehicle before heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

Today you’ll explore Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its scenic lake that attracts thousands of flamingos and over 400 bird species. The park is also known for its tree-climbing lions and diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and hippos. After your game drive, continue to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Northern Serengeti National Park

Northern Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive through breathtaking landscapes toward the Northern Serengeti, a region known for its dramatic scenery and the Great Migration. Enjoy game drives along the Mara River, where you might witness wildebeests and zebras crossing while predators wait nearby. In the evening, head to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern 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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a full day of game drives in Central Serengeti, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife areas. Look out for leopards and cheetahs on the hunt, elephants grazing nearby, and lions roaring across the plains. You’ll also encounter massive herds of buffaloes, zebras, and wildebeests moving together across the endless savannah an unforgettable Serengeti experience.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti Plains – Ndutu Area

Serengeti Plains – Ndutu Area

Enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading toward the scenic Ndutu Area. This region offers a mix of woodlands, craters, and open plains, home to elephants, buffaloes, and occasionally leopards. Arrive at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay surrounded by the peaceful wilderness.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Africa Safari South Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend over 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of wildlife viewing. The crater is home to wildebeests, zebras, buffaloes, elephants, hippos, and a dense population of predators, including lions, hyenas, cheetahs, and leopards. Visit Lake Magadi to see flamingos, hippos, and other water birds. After an extensive game drive and picnic lunch, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Migombani Campsite
  • 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Maasai Visit – Departure to Arusha

Maasai Visit – Departure to Arusha

After breakfast, visit a nearby Maasai village to experience their traditional lifestyle and culture. Learn about their customs, meet the villagers, and take memorable photos. Later, drive back to Arusha for your onward journey, concluding your unforgettable Tanzania safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Maasai Village (Cultural Village)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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