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

Arrival in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Your safari adventure begins in Arusha, the vibrant gateway to Tanzania’s northern parks. Upon arrival, you’ll be met by our representative and transferred to your comfortable lodge for a briefing and relaxation as you prepare for the exciting days ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive across scenic landscapes, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and many bird species. Dinner and overnight at a lodge.

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:
Ngedere Lodge & Camp
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

Today you’ll explore the lush Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, pink flamingos, and breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Take a leisurely game drive and enjoy the park’s mix of forest, lake, and savannah before heading to your lodge in Karatu.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ngedere Lodge & Camp
  • Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

Set out early for the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Enjoy game drives en route as you enter the heart of the Serengeti plains. Witness endless savannahs dotted with wildlife, from big cats to grazing herds. Dinner and overnight at your camping in Central Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Central 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 Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Highlands

Ngorongoro Highlands

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti before heading toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. Experience beautiful rolling hills, Maasai villages, and stunning views of the crater rim. Relax at your camp surrounded by the cool highland air and lush scenery.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend 600 meters into the famous Ngorongoro Crater, home to one of the most diverse concentrations of wildlife in Africa. Enjoy a full-day game drive where you might spot rhinos, lions, elephants, and hippos. Later, return to your lodge in Arusha for dinner and rest.

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:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Materuni Waterfalls & Departure

Materuni Waterfalls & Departure

After breakfast, drive to Materuni village near Kilimanjaro for a refreshing visit to the stunning Materuni Waterfalls. Learn about local coffee-making traditions and enjoy the scenic mountain surroundings before transferring back to Arusha or the airport for your departure.

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

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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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  • This tour is offered by Empaalai African Adventure, not SafariBookings.
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