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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

After an early meet and greet, your driver will drive and begin the journey toward Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. As you travel, you will enjoy a scenic morning game drive, offering opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, and other remarkable animals in their natural habitat. A delicious boxed lunch will be provided along the way, allowing you to relax and take in the beauty of the surroundings. By late evening, you will arrive at your accommodation, a welcoming retreat nestled in nature. Here, you can settle into your accommodations, unwind after the day’s adventures, and savor a freshly prepared dinner under the African sky. The evening offers a chance to rest and recharge, ensuring you are ready for the incredible experiences awaiting you on the next stage of your safari journey.

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:
Karatu Safari Camp Lodge
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire to The Wonders of Serengeti National Park

Tarangire to The Wonders of Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, your journey continues toward the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. As you drive, you will pass through the scenic high-lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, both offering breathtaking views and glimpses of rural life. Leaving the lush highlands behind, you will descend into the vast wilderness of the Serengeti, where endless golden plains stretch as far as the horizon. Your destination is the central region of the park, known as Seronera, celebrated as one of the richest wildlife habitats in Africa. Here, you will explore the Seronera River, a vital water source that draws an incredible variety of animals, providing opportunities to witness many of the Serengeti’s iconic species in their natural environment. You will arrive in time to enjoy lunch, followed by an exciting afternoon game drive across the plains.
As evening falls, dinner awaits, and you will spend the night at your accommodation.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Campsite)
  • inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park to The Famous Ngorongoro

Serengeti National Park to The Famous Ngorongoro

Today begins with an early rise and a hearty hot breakfast before setting out on a breathtaking sunrise game drive across the Serengeti. As the golden light spreads over the plains, you will witness wildlife stirring to life, offering unforgettable sightings until late morning. A packed picnic lunch will be provided, giving you time to relax and enjoy the scenery. Afterward, you will continue with another thrilling game drive in the Serengeti, exploring its diverse habitats and spotting more of Africa’s iconic animals. Later in the day, the journey takes you to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often described as one of the natural wonders of the world. Known for its dramatic landscapes and dense concentration of wildlife, the crater is home to lions, elephants, rhinos, and countless other species. Upon arrival, you will check in, savor dinner, and spend the night at the Ngorongoro Simba Campsite.

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:
Budget camping
  • on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full-Day Game Drives at The Ngorongoro Crater Floor

Full-Day Game Drives at The Ngorongoro Crater Floor

After breakfast, you will set out for an unforgettable tour of the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Accompanied by your expert guide, you will descend into the crater floor, where the search for big game begins. The unique environment allows animals to be observed at close range, offering incredible opportunities for photography. Renowned for its dense wildlife population, the crater is among the best places in Africa to see the “Big Five.” Lions, buffalo, and elephants are almost guaranteed sightings, while rhinos are fairly likely, and leopards remain more elusive. In addition, you can expect to encounter large herds of zebra and wildebeest, along with spotted hyenas roaming the plains. As the afternoon draws to a close, you will ascend from the crater and journey toward Mto wa Mbu. Here, you will enjoy a delicious dinner and spend the night at your accommodation near Lake Manyara National Park.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Jua Manyara Lodge
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

From The Pink Horizon of Lake Manyara Back to Arusha

From The Pink Horizon of Lake Manyara Back to Arusha

After breakfast, you will check out and enjoy an exciting game drive through Lake Manyara National Park, carrying a packed lunch for the journey. The lake dominates much of the park, creating a stunning backdrop for wildlife viewing. As you enter the gate, the lush forest begins along the base of the Great Rift Valley, with a hot spring located to the west. The park is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the famous tree-climbing lions, herds of buffalo, graceful giraffes, hippos, and lively troops of baboons. Bird enthusiasts will delight in spotting majestic pink flamingos, ostriches, Egyptian geese, and many other species. After enjoying your picnic lunch, you will continue with an afternoon game drive, exploring more of the park’s wonders. Later, you will visit a Maasai Village (optional) to experience their vibrant culture. In the evening, return to Arusha for dinner and your overnight stay, or proceed to JRO for your flight-home, marking the end of your safari with us.

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
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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