Galilaya Expedition

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$2,530 pp (USD)

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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

Pick Up from Airport drives to Arusha

Pick Up from Airport drives to Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will check in and then go through the security checkpoint. The officials at the counter will check the required documents to verify your identity. You will go to the exit door where you will find a representative from the company with a signboard written your name on it. He will greet you and take your luggage to our transfer vehicle and transfer you to Arusha city.

On arrival at the hotel, our driver guide will assist you with the check-in process then the hotel porter will take your luggage to your room. You will freshen up after a long flight. Later on, you will go down to the restaurant for dinner. After dinner, you can choose to relax in the facilities area take photos and later on go to your room.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mount Meru Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire - Paradise of Elephants

Tarangire - Paradise of Elephants

You will leave Arusha in the morning and make your way to Tarangire National Park, arriving before midday. Once in the park, you will be able to enjoy both a morning and afternoon game drive as well as a delicious lunch. In the early evening, you will exit the park and make your way to the Luxury Lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main attractions at Tarangire include elephant herds and massive baobab trees, over 550 different migratory and permanent bird species, abundant biodiversity, and 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:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

You’ll depart Karatu in the morning after a hearty breakfast and make your way to the famous Serengeti National Park. You’ll have a chance to see some of the Ngorongoro Crater along the way before we reach the Serengeti gate. After lunch, you will head out on an afternoon game drive to look for some of the wild game before sunset and dinner at the Lodge.

Main attractions in the Serengeti include the Great Migration, famous grassland plains, and a high number of predators.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Nyota Luxury Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Endless Plain to Ngorongoro Crater

Endless Plain to Ngorongoro Crater

Today, you will head out early on your morning game drive for a chance to witness a magnificent African sunrise in the bush. Head out after a cup of coffee and experience the wilderness and its magnificent creatures as they wake up among the dew-covered grasses. Later, you will head back to camp for breakfast and some relaxation. In the afternoon, you will head out once more for another chance to explore the plains in search of the African wildlife as you exit the park. Late afternoon you will be heading to Ngorongoro for relaxation, diner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will depart the lodge with a picnic lunch in hand and descend into the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. We’ll explore the magnificent world of diversity that lies within, surrounded by the imposing walls that encircle the reserve. It is possible to see all of Africa's Big Five within the crater among a vast array of other wildlife, including hundreds of bird species. You’ll spend a full day in the crater before heading back to Arusha.

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:
Gran Meliá Arusha
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Departure

Departure

After breakfast we will drive you to Kilimanjaro International Airport around 8:00am. The Galilaya Expedition team wishes you a safe journey!

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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