Swahili Safari Escape

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$2,475 to $2,508 pp (USD)

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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

Arusha to the Wildlife Wonder of Tarangire National Park

Arusha to the Wildlife Wonder of Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with a hotel pick-up in Arusha, followed by a scenic 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Once inside, embark on a full-day game drive, witnessing the park’s incredible wildlife, including massive elephant herds, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and elusive predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Enjoy a delicious hot lunch amidst the stunning landscapes. Keep an eye out for unique dry-country species, such as the fringe-eared oryx and gerenuk, along with seasonal migrant animals a perfect day of wildlife and 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Furaha Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

The Iconic Serengeti National Park - Land of Endless Wildlife Adventure

The Iconic Serengeti National Park - Land of Endless Wildlife Adventure

After breakfast, embark on a scenic journey to Serengeti National Park, passing through the lush highlands of Karatu and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you descend into the Serengeti, the endless golden plains stretch out before you, promising unforgettable views and wildlife encounters.

Your adventure continues in the Seronera region, the heart of the Serengeti, where the Seronera River attracts a wide variety of animals, showcasing the park’s incredible biodiversity. Arrive in time for lunch, then set off on an afternoon game drive, immersing yourself in the thrills and wonders of Africa’s iconic wilderness.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Dove Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Rise early at 5:45 AM for a breathtaking hot-air balloon safari over the Serengeti, where the golden sunrise washes over the endless plains alive with wildlife. After landing, enjoy a celebratory bush breakfast before beginning your full-day game drive, exploring the Serengeti’s diverse habitats and tracking lions, elephants, giraffes, and many more iconic species.

After a long day, you're privileged to stay at a nearby luxury camp in Central Serengeti, with bathtubs, a swimming pool, and a comfortable environment to enjoy your stay.

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

Day 4

Serengeti - Ngorongero Crater - Back to Vibrant Arusha

Serengeti - Ngorongero Crater - Back to Vibrant Arusha

Begin your day with a morning game drive in the Serengeti, making your way toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy wildlife sightings along the route as the landscape gradually transitions from open plains to the highland forests surrounding the crater.

Upon arrival, descend into the legendary Ngorongoro Crater for an exhilarating game drive. Here you can spot the Big Five — rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and elephants — along with zebras, hippos, wildebeests, hyenas, and a wide variety of birdlife, including flamingos, storks, and vultures.

Savor a scenic lunch by the Ngoitoktok swamp near the hippo pool before continuing your wildlife exploration inside the crater.

Later in the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and begin your transfer back to Arusha City, where your safari concludes with a drop-off.

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:
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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