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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
At 8:00 a.m., you will be picked up from your hotel and set off for Tarangire National Park, a true gem of Tanzania renowned for its vast herds of elephants, majestic baobab trees, and abundant wildlife.
Covering an area of 2,850 km² in the Manyara region, Tarangire offers a remarkable safari experience. The park is home to lions, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and over 500 bird species, making it a paradise for both wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers. Guests can enjoy thrilling game drives, guided walking safaris, and enriching cultural visits with local communities.
One of Tarangire’s most distinctive features is its landscape dotted with ancient baobab trees, creating a breathtaking backdrop for photography. During the dry season, the park becomes a hub of activity as wildebeests and zebras migrate in search of water, offering unforgettable wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngare Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, we’ll depart for Serengeti National Park, one of the most celebrated wildlife destinations on Earth. Though the drive is long, the stunning landscapes along the way make the journey truly rewarding.
As we venture deeper into the Serengeti, you’ll soon understand why its name means “endless plains” in the local language. Spanning an incredible 18,000 km², the vast open savannahs seem to stretch infinitely, offering breathtaking views that challenge your sense of scale.
The Serengeti is a paradise for wildlife lovers, home to over two million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras, and countless antelope species. It’s also one of the best places in Africa to spot big cats and other predators lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas are often seen roaming the plains. Many iconic moments from the Great Migration river crossings have been captured right here, making it a must-visit for any safari enthusiast.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
-
Engiterata Adventure Camps
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the wonders of Serengeti National Park. The day’s schedule is completely flexible and can be tailored to your preferences for the best possible experience. Each morning, your guide will discuss the ideal plan with you, including game drive timings and the best opportunities for wildlife viewing.
You may choose to begin with an early morning game drive, return to camp for lunch and relaxation, and head out again for an afternoon safari. Alternatively, you can opt for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch in the bush, allowing you to spend the entire day immersed in the breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife of the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Wild Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
We recommend an early start today to enjoy a sunrise game drive, when wildlife is most active and the Serengeti comes alive in the golden morning light an unforgettable sight. After your game drive, return to camp for a hearty brunch, then continue your journey to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, often called the Eighth Wonder of the Natural World.
Covering 165 km² with 610-meter-high walls, the crater is a natural sanctuary teeming with life often compared to Noah’s Ark for its incredible diversity of wildlife. Here, you can find nearly all of East Africa’s iconic species, including the rare black rhino. The crater’s ecosystem includes a river, swamps, a soda lake shimmering with flamingos, dense forests, and open grasslands. It’s also home to some of Africa’s largest elephants, known for their impressive tusks. Truly, the Ngorongoro Crater stands as one of nature’s most extraordinary masterpieces.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- The Charity Hotel
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Materuni Waterfall & Coffee Tour
Materuni Waterfall & Coffee Tour
You’ll discover a breathtaking waterfall cascading down a lush, green cliff surrounded by dense forest and vibrant coffee plantations. Fed by glacial meltwater from Mount Kilimanjaro, the waterfall creates a crystal-clear pool at its base perfect for a refreshing swim or peaceful relaxation.
Your visit to Materuni Waterfall begins with a scenic hike through verdant forest trails, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, coffee farms, and traditional Chagga villages. Along the way, keep an eye out for blue and colobus monkeys swinging through the trees.
Once at the falls, you can take a dip in the cool mountain waters, enjoy a picnic lunch, or simply unwind amid the tranquil beauty of nature. The area is also a haven for bird enthusiasts, with a variety of colorful species fluttering through the trees making Materuni a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and natural charm.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
