Tanzania Timeless Safaris

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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

Arrival - Welcome To Tanzania

Arrival - Welcome To Tanzania

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, our experienced driver guide will warmly welcome you. After a short introduction, he will transfer you to your reserved hotel in Arusha and give you a brief overview of the city and the country.

Arusha serves as the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. This vibrant highland city sits beneath Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro and is home to around 400,000 people, with the Maasai and Meru communities playing a central role in its culture and history.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, our safari guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and take you to Tarangire National Park for game viewing with a picnic lunch. After the game drive, you will drive to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

Tarangire National Park is well known for its biodiversity including, large elephant herds, consisting of a diversity of landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna with the Tarangire River wending its way through the parklands. It is possible that you will have the experience of seeing a lion stalking his prey or leopards watching whilst relaxing in the trees above.
Once the game drive is done, you will drive back to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Karatu - Serengeti National Park

Karatu - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart early with your packed lunch and begin your journey to Serengeti National Park for an unforgettable afternoon game drive. You will spend two full days exploring the vast Serengeti plains and enjoying world-class wildlife viewing.

The Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Tanzania, covers roughly 15,000 square kilometers. It hosts more than two million herbivores, 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and over 500 bird species. During the dry season, enormous herds of wildebeest and zebra dominate these plains. Yet the Northern Serengeti also offers exceptional resident wildlife, including lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe, crocodile, and the rare oribi antelope.

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
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Central to Northern Serengeti

Central to Northern Serengeti

After breakfast, continue your game drive as you travel toward the Northern Serengeti, where you will spend the next two nights. You will explore the Bologonja and Mara River areas, searching for the dramatic scenes of the Great Wildebeest Migration.

From July to September, thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather here and attempt the famous Mara River crossings. They fight powerful currents and face large Nile crocodiles as they push toward the opposite bank, beginning their journey toward Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Northern Serengeti

Northern Serengeti

After breakfast, continue your game drive in the Northern Serengeti as you search for the thrilling movements of the Great Wildebeest Migration.

From July to September, thousands of wildebeest and zebras gather at the Mara River, battling strong currents and powerful Nile crocodiles as they attempt to cross. Once they reach the opposite bank, the herds push onward toward Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

North to Central Serengeti National Park

North to Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, continue your game drive as you travel toward Central Serengeti. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the way and spend the afternoon exploring the region’s rich wildlife.

The Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Tanzania, spans nearly 15,000 square kilometers. It is home to more than two million herbivores, 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and over 500 bird species. During the Dry Season, huge herds of wildebeest and zebra dominate the plains. Yet the ecosystem also supports abundant resident wildlife, including lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe, crocodile, and the rare oribi antelope.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, depart the Serengeti with en-route game viewing as you make your way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater to explore its remarkable wildlife.

The crater is the world’s largest intact caldera, created by a massive volcanic eruption two to three million years ago. Its floor sits about 1,800 meters (5,900 feet) above sea level and supports roughly 30,000 animals, along with an impressive variety of bird species.

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:
Gold Crest Hotel Arusha
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Departure

Departure

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up and transfer you to either Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport. This will mark the end of our services.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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