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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 Tanzania-Welcome to Arusha

Arrival in Tanzania-Welcome to Arusha

Your adventure begins as you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport. You’ll be warmly welcomed by your Fantastic Time Travel guide and driven to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Along the way, you’ll glimpse the majestic Mount Meru and local villages bustling with life.
After your travel, enjoy a relaxed evening — stroll through the gardens, unwind by the pool, or simply savor the quiet atmosphere as your guide briefs you on the days ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mtoni River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire National Park-Land of Giants

Tarangire National Park-Land of Giants

After an early breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast baobab trees and the largest concentration of elephants in northern Tanzania. The Tarangire River winds through the park, attracting herds of wildebeests, zebras, and giraffes, while lions rest in the shade nearby.
Spend the day on a thrilling game drive, exploring the varied landscapes of open savannah, woodlands, and swamps teeming with birdlife — over 500 species recorded. Stop for a picnic lunch overlooking the plains before continuing your search for leopards and rare oryx antelope.
As the sun sets, the golden light paints the acacia trees — a perfect African scene to end your day.

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:
Sangaiwe Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Lake Eyasi-Cultural Encounter with the Hadzabe and Datoga Tribes

Lake Eyasi-Cultural Encounter with the Hadzabe and Datoga Tribes

After breakfast, drive to the shores of Lake Eyasi for an authentic cultural experience. This remote region is home to the Hadzabe, one of Africa’s last hunter-gatherer tribes. Join them on an early morning hunt as they demonstrate ancient skills using handmade bows and arrows. Observe how they track animals, gather honey, and survive in harmony with nature.
Later, visit the Datoga tribe, traditional blacksmiths who melt metal over open fires to craft jewelry, knives, and arrowheads. You’ll witness their fascinating craftsmanship and learn about their way of life.
Enjoy a local-style lunch before driving through the scenic highlands toward Karatu, with views of rolling hills and small farms along the way.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Into the Wild-Journey to Serengeti National Park

Into the Wild-Journey to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, continue your journey toward Serengeti National Park, driving through the misty forests and dramatic escarpments of the Ngorongoro Highlands. As you descend onto the Serengeti plains, endless horizons and grazing animals stretch before you.
The word Serengeti means “endless plains” in the Maasai language — and you’ll see why. Begin your first game drive en route, spotting elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and perhaps your first lion or cheetah.
In the late afternoon, arrive at your safari camp and enjoy the sound of nature under the vast African sky, filled with stars.

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:
Moyo Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Safari in Serengeti-The Great Plains Adventure

Safari in Serengeti-The Great Plains Adventure

Rise with the dawn for an early game drive — the best time to see predators returning from the hunt. The soft light of sunrise makes for breathtaking photography as the savanna awakens.
Spend the day exploring different areas of the park: the riverine forests where leopards hide, the kopjes (rocky outcrops) where lions lounge, and the vast grasslands alive with wildebeests and gazelles.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness, listening to the sounds of Africa all around you. In the evening, return to camp for a hearty dinner and storytelling by the campfire beneath a canopy of stars.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Moyo Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater-Africas Natural Wonderland

Ngorongoro Crater-Africas Natural Wonderland

After breakfast, depart Serengeti and drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater — a natural amphitheater teeming with life.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to more than 25,000 animals including elephants, hippos, zebras, and lions. With luck, you may spot the endangered black rhino grazing in the misty morning light.
Stop at the hippo pool for a picnic lunch surrounded by incredible scenery. In the afternoon, ascend the crater wall and head to your lodge nestled in the highlands.

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:
Peak Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Manyara National Park-Scenic Beauty and Tree-Climbing Lions

Lake Manyara National Park-Scenic Beauty and Tree-Climbing Lions

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, one of Tanzania’s most diverse parks. Its lush groundwater forests, open plains, and shimmering alkaline lake create a habitat rich in wildlife.
Look out for troops of baboons, playful blue monkeys, and the famous tree-climbing lions that rest on acacia branches. Large flocks of flamingos and pelicans paint the lake’s surface pink and white.
Enjoy a leisurely game drive followed by a picnic lunch before returning to Arusha in the late afternoon for your final evening in Tanzania.

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:
Mtoni River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Departure-Farewell Tanzania

Departure-Farewell Tanzania

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning before being transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Depending on your departure time, you may visit a local craft market or enjoy a short city tour.
Your journey through Tanzania’s natural and cultural wonders ends here — but the memories will stay with you forever.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
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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