Bwanana Adventures

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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 – Fly to Central Serengeti (Seronera Airstrip)

Zanzibar – Fly to Central Serengeti (Seronera Airstrip)

Begin your adventure with a scenic flight from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip, offering breathtaking views of the Tanzanian landscape from the air. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by your experienced safari guide, who will provide an introduction to the park and your itinerary.

You will then embark on your first game drive in Central Serengeti, an area renowned for its high density of wildlife, particularly lions, leopards, and cheetahs, along with herds of elephants, zebras, and wildebeest. The guide will share insights about animal behavior, the ecosystem, and the park’s conservation efforts, ensuring an informative and immersive safari experience.

As the day winds down, you will settle into your comfortable mid-range lodge or tented camp, where you can enjoy the sounds of the wild, savor a delicious dinner, and reflect on your first thrilling day in one of Africa’s most iconic national parks.

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:
Land of Nature Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Southern Serengeti – Ndutu Calving Season

Southern Serengeti – Ndutu Calving Season

After breakfast, you will depart for the Ndutu area in the Southern Serengeti, the heart of the Great Migration calving season (December to March). This remarkable region comes alive as thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles gather to give birth, attracting lions, cheetahs, and hyenas that patrol the plains. On your full-day game drive, witness the newborns take their first steps while predators lurk nearby, offering thrilling and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Your expert guide will provide insights into animal behavior, predator-prey dynamics, and the migration’s ecology, enriching your experience. Throughout the day, enjoy the changing colors of the savannah, from the golden morning light to the warm hues of late afternoon, providing a breathtaking backdrop for photography and observation. This immersive adventure in Ndutu offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife spectacles.

Main Destination:
Southern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Southern Serengeti (Ndutu) – Full Game Drive

Southern Serengeti (Ndutu) – Full Game Drive

Spend the entire day exploring the Ndutu plains, the heart of the Great Migration calving season, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather to give birth. With luck, you may witness newborn calves taking their first steps while predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas roam nearby, creating thrilling wildlife encounters. Your expert guide will ensure you are well-positioned for the best sightings and will share insights into animal behavior, predator-prey dynamics, and the migration’s remarkable ecology.

From the golden light of morning to the warm hues of late afternoon, the ever-changing savannah provides a breathtaking backdrop for photography and observation. This immersive day in Ndutu offers countless opportunities for unforgettable safari moments, allowing you to experience one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife spectacles in comfort and safety, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Fly to Zanzibar

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Fly to Zanzibar

After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Descend into the crater for a thrilling game drive among one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, where you may spot lions, elephants, zebras, wildebeest, and even the rare black rhinoceros. After a memorable morning of wildlife viewing and a picnic lunch amid this extraordinary landscape, you will transfer to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar, concluding your unforgettable safari adventure.

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:
Z Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Nungwi (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Zanzibar – Full Day Beach Relaxation

Zanzibar – Full Day Beach Relaxation

Enjoy a relaxing day at your Zanzibar beach resort, where you can swim in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, lounge by the pool, or simply soak up the sun on pristine white sands. For those seeking adventure, there are optional excursions available, including spice farm tours, cultural visits to the historic Stone Town, or traditional dhow cruises along the coast, allowing you to experience the rich history and natural beauty of this tropical paradise.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Z Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Nungwi (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Zanzibar – Full Day Relaxation

Zanzibar – Full Day Relaxation

Spend your final day in paradise at leisure, enjoying the tranquil beauty of Zanzibar. Relax on the beach, swim in the warm turquoise waters, or simply soak up the tropical atmosphere. Take in the island’s vibrant charm, explore the surroundings at your own pace, and savor the warm hospitality before your departure, leaving with lasting memories of a truly unforgettable journey.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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 Bwanana Adventures, not SafariBookings.
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