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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha – The Gateway to the Wild
Arrival in Arusha – The Gateway to the Wild
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, you’ll be greeted and
transferred to your tranquil lodge. Nestled amid lush gardens and scenic mountain views, this is
your first taste of the wilderness that awaits. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you prepare for your
safari journey.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- The African Tulip
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Giants Among Baobabs
Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Giants Among Baobabs
Begin your safari adventure in Tarangire National Park, a realm of iconic baobabs, roaming elephants, and golden savannahs. Explore the park with expert guides who will help you spotn the first of the Big Five.
Tarangire is famed for its diverse landscapes and nine distinct vegetation zones, but its true icons are the ancient baobab trees—towering giants that dwarf the wildlife around them—and its abundant elephant herds, the largest concentration in the country. The park’s Tarangire River attracts an incredible variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, and numerous bird species.
A picnic lunch awaits at a scenic viewpoint overlooking the river, where you may witness wildlife activity—and perhaps even a hunt—while you dine.
Later, you’ll drive to your accommodation, where you can relax and reflect on your first day in the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Country Lodge Karatu
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire to Lake Manyara – Forests and Lions in the Trees
Tarangire to Lake Manyara – Forests and Lions in the Trees
Travel to Lake Manyara National Park, a gem of diversity. This park offers the rare spectacle of tree-climbing lions alongside vast flocks of flamingos, providing prime Big Five viewing opportunities.
Located at the base of the Great Rift Valley, Lake Manyara National Park is renowned for its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. The Park is especially famous for its tree-climbing lions, as well as sightings of elephants, giraffes, and a wide variety of birdlife drawn to the alkaline waters of Lake Manyara. You will enjoy a rewarding game drive through lush groundwater forests, open plains, and lakeshore habitats.
After game drive, you will return to your accommodation, where dinner and a restful overnight stay await.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater – Descend into a Living Eden
Ngorongoro Crater – Descend into a Living Eden
Stunning morning and enjoy a delicious breakfast before departing at 6:30 AM. Journey to the Ngorongoro Highlands, where the world-famous crater awaits.
You will spend the day exploring this extraordinary natural wonder, discovering the rich diversity of wildlife that inhabits the crater floor. After lunch, you will continue with an afternoon game drive until late afternoon.
The centerpiece of Ngorongoro is its vast volcanic crater—the largest intact, unflooded caldera in the world. Measuring approximately 20 kilometers in diameter, 600 meters deep, and covering about 300 square kilometers, it is a truly breathtaking natural phenomenon. During the exploration, you will visit Lake Magadi, a shallow alkaline lake located in the southwestern part of the crater, renowned for sightings of black rhinos, flamingos, hippos, and a wide variety of other water birds.
Later, you will drive to Serengeti National Park to your accommodation, where dinner and a restful night await.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
-
Tanzania Bush Camps - Central Serengeti
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti National Park – The Endless Plains of Opportunity
Serengeti National Park – The Endless Plains of Opportunity
After an early breakfast, we’ll set out around 6:30 AM for a full 6–7 hours of wildlife exploration in the heart of the legendary Serengeti. This iconic park teems with diverse animals—impalas, buffalo, crocodiles, and hippos roam its landscapes—but it is most celebrated for the Great Migration: sweeping herds of 250,000 zebras, 1.5 million wildebeest, and 500,000 antelopes following the rains in a timeless rhythm. Alongside these vast moving herds, you may encounter formidable predators, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as they stalk the plains.
In the evening, relax and savor dinner followed by a comfortable overnight stay at the beautiful camp.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tanzania Bush Camps - Central Serengeti
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti Morning Game Drive & Return to Arusha
Serengeti Morning Game Drive & Return to Arusha
After a restful night immersed in the rhythms of the wild, you’ll awaken to the melodic chorus of birds in the Serengeti. Savor a freshly prepared breakfast before setting out on an early morning game drive at 6:30 AM. Begin your scenic return to Arusha or transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying memories of Africa’s most iconic wildlife.
Highlights:
● Morning game drive with photography stops
● Scenic drive back to Arusha
● Airport transfer for departure.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
