4-Day Ngorongoro, Tarangire & Materuni Safari Experience

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Arusha

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, a Kilipath Africa Safaris representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. Time permitting, you can enjoy a guided city tour, exploring the renowned Cultural Heritage Center, a local art gallery, bustling markets, and the colorful Maasai Market, offering a perfect introduction to Tanzanian culture and souvenirs.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Forest Hill Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your thrilling safari adventure with Kilipath Africa Safaris begins today! After a hearty breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha at 7:40 AM for a scenic 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its enormous elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.

Explore the park in our open-roof safari vehicle, witnessing seasonal swamps, vast savannas, and the wildlife-rich Tarangire River. Keep your camera ready for a spectacular array of animals, including graceful giraffes, elegant impalas, zebras, powerful lions, elusive leopards, towering elands, playful warthogs, and the majestic elephants that make Tarangire so iconic.
A delicious picnic lunch will be served at a scenic spot, offering stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. After more exhilarating game viewing in the afternoon, you will drive to Suricata Boma Lodge where a warm dinner and a comfortable overnight stay await, preparing you for the next day of adventure.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Suricata Boma Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full day in Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, your Kilipath Africa Safaris adventure begins with a 6:00 AM departure to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this vast 260 km² caldera for a thrilling game drive, spotting lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and possibly the rare black rhino, along with zebras, giraffes, and abundant birdlife.

Enjoy lunch at the scenic hippo pool before more wildlife viewing in this UNESCO World Heritage site. In the late afternoon, return to Arusha for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on an unforgettable day in one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Forest Hill Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Materuni waterfalls & Chemka Hotspring

Today, your adventure begins at 7:30 AM as you drive toward the Kilimanjaro region, passing through the charming Kishumundu villages and lush highlands of Materuni. Enjoy a 45-minute guided hike to the stunning Materuni Waterfall, followed by an authentic coffee-making experience and a taste of traditional Chagga cuisine.

In the afternoon, continue to the serene Chemka Hot Springs, a natural oasis of warm, crystal-clear water where you can relax and even enjoy a gentle “doctor fish” pedicure.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.