6-Day Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara & Tarangire

• 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, you will be warmly welcomed by your driver–guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. The rest of the day is dedicated to relaxing and adjusting after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore Arusha city, enjoy local markets, or simply unwind at the hotel. Your guide will brief you on the upcoming safari to ensure you are fully prepared for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

A1 Hotel & Resort

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart Arusha and drive through scenic landscapes toward Tarangire National Park, known for its huge elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full-day game drive, exploring the park’s river valleys and woodlands where lions, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo roam freely. Tarangire is also rich in birdlife, offering exceptional sightings. After an exciting day of wildlife viewing, drive to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by nature.

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:

Budget camping

• Outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Today you travel toward the world-famous Serengeti, passing through the beautiful Ngorongoro highlands. As you descend into the Serengeti plains, you begin to witness endless savannah rich with wildlife. Enjoy game drives en route and spot predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, along with migrating wildebeest and zebras depending on the season. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring more of the park before heading to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring Serengeti’s diverse ecosystems. Begin with an early morning game drive to catch predators at their most active, followed by sightings of hippos, elephants, giraffes, and countless antelopes. The Serengeti offers spectacular wildlife moments across its grasslands and river areas. Your guide will drive to the best spots based on the day’s conditions. After a rewarding day filled with unforgettable sightings, return to camp for dinner and relaxation.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, enjoy a final game drive on your way out of Serengeti, capturing last glimpses of wildlife across the plains. Continue toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area with scenic stops along the way. Upon arrival at the crater rim, enjoy spectacular views of this natural wonder. Your lodge sits in a cool, high-altitude environment with beautiful surroundings. Spend the evening relaxing as you prepare for the next day’s crater 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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

After an early breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famous for tree-climbing lions, large troops of baboons, and its shimmering soda lake home to flamingos and diverse bird species. Enjoy a game drive through the forested areas, acacia woodlands, and lakeshore plains. After exploring this charming park, begin your journey back to Arusha. You will be dropped off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of your memorable 6-day safari.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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