Ol Itiko Safaris

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$3,181 to $3,352 pp (USD)

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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 in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, you will be greet you and assist with your transfer to your hotel in Arusha.

Take the day to relax, enjoy the hotel amenities, and settle in after you arrive. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore Arusha’s local markets, enjoy a leisure walk, or prepare for tomorrow’s adventure in Tarangire.

In the evening, enjoy a romantic welcome dinner at the hotel and a briefing about the exciting safari ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Kibo Palace Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Habari za asubuhi! After a delicious breakfast at your Arusha hotel, we drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and rich wildlife.

Today, we enjoy a full-day game drive, exploring the park’s plains and river areas. You will see elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and if we are lucky, lions and leopards. I will guide you to the best spots for wildlife viewing and share stories about the animals and Tarangire’s ecosystem.

We stop for a picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by wildlife and the beautiful African landscape. In the late afternoon, we return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay, ready for tomorrow’s journey into the Serengeti.

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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast at your lodge, we drive into the legendary Serengeti National Park, famous for its endless plains and abundant wildlife. Today marks the start of your Serengeti adventure with both morning and afternoon game drives, giving you the best chance to spot lions, leopards, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests.

I will guide you to the most active areas for wildlife encounters and share stories about the Serengeti ecosystem and the animals that call it home. We stop for a scenic picnic lunch in the park, enjoying the sights, sounds, and serenity of the African wilderness.

In the late afternoon, we return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay, soaking in the magical Serengeti sunset and reflecting on your first full day in this iconic park.

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:
Narudi Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti – Sunrise Balloon Safari & Game Drive

Serengeti – Sunrise Balloon Safari & Game Drive

Today is extra special. Early in the morning, we head to the Serengeti balloon launch site for a breathtaking sunrise hot-air balloon ride. Floating above the plains as the sun rises, you will see herds of wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, and maybe even lions, all from a unique and magical perspective perfect for honeymoon memories!

After landing, enjoy a champagne breakfast in the bush, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Serengeti.

Later, we continue with a morning and afternoon game drive, exploring more of the Serengeti’s iconic landscapes and spotting wildlife. I will guide you to the best areas for close encounters, photography, and unforgettable experiences.

In the late afternoon, we return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay, resting up for tomorrow’s journey.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Narudi Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Full-Day in Serengeti National Park

Full-Day in Serengeti National Park

After breakfast at your camp, we spend another exciting day exploring the Serengeti National Park, home to vast plains, abundant wildlife, and stunning scenery.

Today, we enjoy a full-day game drive, giving you more opportunities to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, wildebeests, and many other animals in their natural habitat. I will guide you to the best areas for wildlife encounters and share fascinating stories about the Serengeti ecosystem.

We stop for a scenic picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by the beauty of the plains, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. In the late afternoon, we return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay, preparing for tomorrow’s journey to the Ngorongoro Crater.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Narudi Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater – Wildlife Tour

Ngorongoro Crater – Wildlife Tour

After breakfast at your Serengeti Camp, we drive to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. Along the way, I will share stories about the Maasai people who live in the highlands and the breathtaking landscapes surrounding the Crater.

Upon arrival, we descend into the Crater floor for a guided game drive. Here, you will encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and with some luck, the rare black rhino. The dramatic scenery around the Crater makes every sighting even more memorable.

We enjoy a picnic lunch in the Crater, surrounded by wildlife and incredible views. In the late afternoon, we drive to your lodge near the Crater for dinner and overnight stay, preparing for tomorrow’s final Lake Manyara 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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Manyara National Park – Game Drive & Departure

Lake Manyara National Park – Game Drive & Departure

After breakfast at your lodge near Ngorongoro, we drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a final morning game drive. Explore the park’s beautiful landscapes and spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife one last time on your honeymoon adventure.

Following the game drive, we enjoy a picnic lunch before starting our drive back to Arusha. Along the way, I will share highlights and memories from your safari, helping you reflect on the incredible experiences of the past week.

Finally, we drop you at Arusha Airport/ Kilimanjaro Airport, for you back home, leaving with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, and romantic adventures.

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

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