Galilaya Expedition

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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

Tarangire national park

Tarangire national park

Your adventure begins with an early morning flight or transfer from Dar es Salaam to Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire is famous for:

Massive elephant herds

Ancient baobab trees

Lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest

Seasonal river that attracts wildlife year-round

Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch inside the park before heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro highlands. As you enter the Serengeti, the landscape opens into endless plains—home to one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on earth.

Game drive en route to your camp/lodge while spotting:

Lions and cheetahs

Large herds of wildebeest and zebras

Leopards resting in acacia trees

Dinner and overnight in the Serengeti.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

Today is dedicated to exploring Central Serengeti, known for its high concentration of wildlife year-round.

Highlights include:

Big cat sightings (lion, leopard, cheetah)

The Seronera River ecosystem

Possible Great Migration sightings (seasonal)

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with breathtaking sunset views over the savannah.

Dinner and overnight in Central Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro and descend 600 meters into the crater floor for a half-day game drive.

Ngorongoro offers:

A high chance of spotting the Big Five

Rare black rhinos

Hippos, flamingos, buffalo, and large lion prides

Stunning panoramic views

Enjoy picnic lunch inside the crater before ascending and heading to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight.

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:
Arusha Tourist Inn
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls

After breakfast, transfer to Materuni Village near Mount Kilimanjaro for a guided cultural tour and hike to Materuni Waterfalls.

Experience:

A scenic hike through lush greenery

Traditional Chagga coffee-making experience

Swimming at the beautiful waterfall (optional)

Local village interaction

After the tour, transfer to Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport for road transfer to Dar es Salaam.

Arrival in Dar in the evening — end of your unforgettable safari.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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