Mwanamshiki Tours and Safaris

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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

Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park

Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park

Rise early in Zanzibar for a scenic morning flight to Arusha Airport, where your thrilling safari adventure begins. From there, journey to the legendary Tarangire National Park, a land of vast golden plains, winding rivers and towering baobab trees, renowned as a true haven for elephants. Embark on an exciting game drive, where massive elephant herds roam freely, giraffes nibble the treetops, zebras and wildebeest graze peacefully and hippos wallow in hidden river pools. Pause for a delightful picnic lunch amidst this untamed wilderness, soaking in the breathtaking scenery and the symphony of wildlife sounds. As the sun sets, retire to your luxurious lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, carrying memories of a day immersed in the raw beauty of Tarangire.

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:
Ngare Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Mto wa Mbu to Ndutu region (Southern Serengeti national Park)

Mto wa Mbu to Ndutu region (Southern Serengeti national Park)

After a hearty breakfast, you will depart for the Ndutu area, the heart of the Southern Serengeti, where the legendary wildebeest migration sweeps across the golden short-grass plains from December to March. Along the way, traverse rolling savannahs, dotted with acacia trees and sparkling alkaline lakes, home to vibrant flocks of flamingos. Enjoy thrilling game drives, witnessing vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, elephants and other iconic African wildlife in their natural habitat. The Ndutu region, a unique meeting point between the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Serengeti National Park, offers breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable wildlife spectacles. In the late afternoon, settle into your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on a day filled with awe-inspiring encounters in one of Africa’s most remarkable wilderness areas.

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

Day 3

Ndutu game drive to Central Serengeti

Ndutu game drive to Central Serengeti

After a hearty breakfast, set out on an early morning game drive in the Ndutu area, the beating heart of the Southern Serengeti. Witness the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration sweeping across the golden short-grass plains from December to March, as herds move in a timeless rhythm under the vast African sky. Explore rolling savannahs dotted with iconic acacia trees and sparkling alkaline lakes, alive with flamingos, zebras, wildebeest, elephants, and other majestic wildlife. Later in the morning, journey through breathtaking landscapes to the Central Serengeti, taking in endless panoramas of wilderness. Arrive at your lodge for a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay, savoring memories of a day immersed in the raw, untamed beauty of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Tukaone Hembe Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, you will depart for the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This enormous, unbroken volcanic caldera, over 600 meters deep and 20 kilometers across is home to one of the densest concentrations of wildlife on the planet. Descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive, where you may encounter lions lounging on grassy plains, elephants meandering through acacia groves, graceful zebras, wildebeest, and flocks of flamingos along sparkling crater lakes. Amidst this breathtaking natural amphitheater, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by dramatic cliffs and verdant scenery, soaking in the sheer scale and beauty of the crater. Later, journey to Mto wa Mbu, where a delicious dinner awaits at your lodge, followed by an overnight stay, as you reflect on a day immersed in the unparalleled splendor and wildlife spectacle of Ngorongoro Crater.

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:
Ngare Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After an early breakfast, you will depart for the stunning Lake Manyara National Park, a jewel of northern Tanzania renowned for its panoramic views, lush forests, sparkling lakes, and hot springs. Embark on an exciting game drive, spotting giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, baboons, and an array of vibrant birdlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the park’s breathtaking scenery, soaking in the sights and sounds of this wildlife paradise. In the afternoon, travel back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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  • This tour is offered by Mwanamshiki Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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