$2,143 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Your safari begins as you arrive in Tanzania and are warmly welcomed by your guide. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your lodge, set in a calm natural environment ideal for settling in. Depending on your arrival time, relax with a cool drink, explore the lodge surroundings, or unwind in your room after your journey. As the sun sets, enjoy a wholesome dinner prepared with local flavors. The peaceful evening atmosphere offers a gentle introduction to the exciting days ahead, preparing you for your upcoming wildlife adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Pazuri Inn
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park, a compact gem known for its lush forests, tree-climbing lions, and rich birdlife. Your guide leads you through varied habitats, from dense woodland to the lakeshore where flamingos gather in striking pink hues. Look out for elephants, giraffes, hippos, and playful baboon troops along the way. A picnic lunch inside the park offers a scenic break before continuing your game drive. Later, head to your comfortable mid-range lodge to relax, enjoy a satisfying dinner, and prepare for the next day’s journey.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
Depart for the Serengeti, driving through ever-changing landscapes until you reach the central plains. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive across vast savannas filled with wildlife lions resting on rocky outcrops, cheetahs scanning the grasslands, and herds of wildebeest and zebras grazing peacefully. Your mid-range lodge provides a welcoming atmosphere with cozy rooms and beautiful surroundings. As evening falls, enjoy a hearty dinner and take in the open skies above. The tranquility of the Serengeti night makes for a perfect end to your first day in the park.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tukaone Weavers Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the central Serengeti, a region rich in wildlife year-round. With your guide, search for big cats, elephants, giraffes, and countless antelope species as the plains shift from morning gold to afternoon warmth. A picnic lunch enjoyed in a scenic spot allows you to take in the landscape at a relaxed pace. Continue exploring river valleys, open plains, and shaded woodlands teeming with life. In the late afternoon, return to your mid-range lodge for a warm shower, a delicious dinner, and a peaceful night surrounded by the sounds of nature.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tukaone Weavers Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, leave the Serengeti and travel toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, arriving at the crater rim for stunning panoramic views. Descend into the crater for a memorable day of wildlife viewing zebras, buffalo, lions, elephants, and even the endangered black rhino can be found here. Explore the diverse habitats, from open grasslands to marshes and forested patches. Enjoy a picnic lunch near a hippo pool before ascending the crater wall. Settle into your comfortable mid-range lodge on or near the rim, where a warm dinner and calm evening await.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Departure at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Departure at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your lodge as you take in your final views of the highlands. Depending on your schedule, you may take time to rest or explore the area briefly before departing. Your guide provides a smooth transfer to the airport for your onward travels. As you leave Tanzania, reflect on the highlights of your journey from Lake Manyara’s forests to the vast Serengeti plains and the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater. You depart with lasting memories of incredible wildlife, beautiful scenery, and an authentic mid-range safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Kilimanjaro Airport
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
