Lauwo Adventures Trekking and Safaris

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$1,210 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire national park

Arusha to Tarangire national park

Experience the wild beauty of Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most iconic and wildlife-rich destinations. Renowned for its vast open plains, ancient baobab trees, and large elephant herds, the park offers an unforgettable safari experience for first-time and seasoned travelers alike.

The Tarangire River, which flows through the park, serves as a vital water source during the dry season, attracting elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and numerous antelope species—creating spectacular wildlife viewing opportunities. The park’s diverse ecosystems include savannahs, riverine forests, and wetlands, offering excellent habitats for both mammals and birds.

During your safari, expect to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and more than 400 bird species, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

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:
Jambo Lodge & Campsite (Lodge)
  • Budget lodge located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire to Serengeti national park

Tarangire to Serengeti national park

Experience Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Renowned for its endless plains, dramatic landscapes, and unparalleled wildlife diversity, the Serengeti is home to some of Africa’s most unforgettable safari experiences.

The park is world-famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration, a breathtaking spectacle where over 1.5 million wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles traverse the savannah in search of fresh grazing. This natural phenomenon offers a rare opportunity to witness predator-prey interactions in their natural habitat.

Serengeti National Park also hosts all of the Big Five — lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos — along with cheetahs, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

Wake up to a full day of adventure in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your day begins with a morning game drive in a private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof, led by a professional, knowledgeable safari guide. Spot Africa’s most iconic animals, including lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and other wildlife.

Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, one of nature’s most spectacular events, or observe thrilling predator-prey interactions, creating unforgettable photographic and wildlife-viewing opportunities.

Traverse diverse Serengeti landscapes, from open savannahs to riverine forests and rocky kopjes, each providing unique wildlife encounters. Your guide will share fascinating insights about animal behavior, habitats, ecology, and conservation efforts, ensuring your safari is both educational and exhilarating.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Serengeti national park to Ngorongoro crater

Serengeti national park to Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast at your lodge, descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of wildlife exploration. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for having one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. On your game drive, you have the opportunity to spot the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and leopards—alongside zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and a wide variety of bird species.

Your safari takes you through diverse landscapes including the lush crater floor, scenic grassy plains, acacia woodlands, and areas around Lake Magadi, providing excellent photography and wildlife observation opportunities. Experienced guides will provide insights into animal behavior, ecology, and conservation efforts, making this not only an exciting but also an educational experience.

In the afternoon, leave the crater and drive to Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant village known for its cultural diversity and local produce.

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:
Jambo Lodge & Campsite (Lodge)
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Mto wa mbu to kilimanjaro NP

Mto wa mbu to kilimanjaro NP

After an exciting safari and overnight stay in Mto wa Mbu, begin your journey back to Moshi Town, located at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. The drive is scenic and immersive, passing through lush farmlands, banana plantations, maize fields, and small rural villages, giving you an authentic glimpse into everyday life in rural Tanzania. Along the way, you can see farmers at work, schoolchildren walking home, and local markets bustling with activity. This is also a perfect opportunity to capture memorable photos of the vibrant Tanzanian countryside and its friendly communities.

Relax in a comfortable safari vehicle as your professional driver-guide navigates the roads, sharing insights about the local culture, agriculture, and natural environment. The guide can point out landmarks, traditional villages, and interesting aspects of local life, enhancing your understanding of Tanzania beyond its wildlife.

Main Destination:
Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Panama Garden Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Moshi (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Kilimanjaro Hike

Kilimanjaro Hike

Experience the beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro without committing to a full summit climb on this day hike, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Starting from the foothills near Moshi or Marangu Village, you’ll trek through lush rainforests, bamboo groves, and alpine meadows, witnessing the dramatic change in vegetation as you ascend.

Your professional guide will lead the way, providing insights about local flora, fauna, and Chagga culture while ensuring your pace is safe for proper acclimatization. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Kilimanjaro slopes, nearby villages, and the surrounding landscapes. Stop for photos, refreshments, and a well-deserved break before descending to the starting point.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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