Fondness Vacations

5.0/5 – 70 Reviews

$1,118 pp (USD)

2 travelers   on   Start date
Request a Quote

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Breakdown of Costs
1 Available
1 Unavailable
Start Date
Age at the end of the tour
*This tour does not accept children under 1.
Travelers

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 & Optional City Tour

Arrival in Arusha & Optional City Tour

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, a Fondness Vacations representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. If time allows, embark on a guided city excursion to explore the Cultural Heritage Centre, local art galleries, lively markets, and the colorful Maasai Market, where you can discover unique souvenirs and immerse yourself in Tanzania’s vibrant culture.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
SG Premium Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your exciting safari adventure begins today! Following breakfast, our team will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha at 7:40 AM. You embark on a scenic 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.

As you explore the park in our open-roof vehicle, witness seasonal swamps, expansive savannas, and the wildlife-rich Tarangire River. Look out for a multitude of bird species, graceful giraffes, elegant impalas, zebras, powerful lions, elusive leopards, imposing elands, playful warthogs, and the magnificent elephants Tarangire is famous for.

A delightful picnic lunch will be served at a picturesque spot with breathtaking views, followed by more thrilling game viewing. Late afternoon, you make your way to Farm of Dreams Lodge, where you enjoy a hearty dinner and a comfortable 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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Full-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha

Full-Day Ngorongoro Crater Safari & Return to Arusha

Today, your adventure begins after a hearty breakfast as you board the safari vehicle at 6:00 AM, setting off for the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. This extraordinary natural wonder hosts a rich variety of East African wildlife, including the elusive black rhino, which you may be lucky enough to spot. Spanning 260 square kilometres with a diameter of approximately 20 kilometres, exploring the crater’s vast landscapes and diverse habitats will take around 5 to 6 hours.

A scenic picnic lunch at the Hippo Pool adds to the day’s memorable experiences.

After an unforgettable exploration of the crater, you will begin your return journey to Arusha, arriving in town between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Dinner and overnight stay will be at your lodge, rounding off a truly remarkable day in Tanzania’s iconic wilderness.

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:
SG Premium Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour & Chemka Hot Springs Excursion

Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour & Chemka Hot Springs Excursion

Today, you’ll depart at 7:30 AM and journey toward the Kilimanjaro region, passing through the picturesque Kishumundu villages en route to the lush highlands of Materuni. From here, embark on a 45-minute guided hike to a stunning waterfall, followed by an authentic coffee-making experience and a taste of traditional Chagga cuisine.

In the afternoon, continue to Chemka Hot Springs, a serene oasis of crystal-clear, warm waters where you can relax and enjoy a natural pedicure from the playful “doctor fish.” After this rejuvenating experience, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your onward departure, concluding a day of adventure, culture, and relaxation.

Main Destination:
Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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.

Interested in This Tour?

Request a Quote

  • We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why)
  • Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
  • If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By

Best price guarantee

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Next: Request a Quote

Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Fondness Vacations, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Fondness Vacations.