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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to your mid-range lodge in Arusha. After a long journey, this day is designed for rest and acclimatization. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the lodge, enjoy the garden views, or take a short walk around the property. In the evening, your guide will provide a detailed safari briefing, explaining the itinerary, wildlife expectations, and safety guidelines. Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner at the lodge and overnight in comfortable surroundings as you prepare for the adventure ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Pazuri Inn
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive along the Tarangire River, which attracts wildlife throughout the year. You may encounter lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and a wide variety of birdlife. The open savannah and riverine landscapes offer excellent photography opportunities. A picnic lunch will be served inside the park, allowing uninterrupted wildlife viewing. Continue exploring the park in the afternoon before driving to your mid-range lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart Tarangire and travel toward the Serengeti, passing through scenic landscapes and the Ngorongoro Highlands. Enjoy en-route game viewing as wildlife becomes more abundant approaching the park. Arrive in Serengeti National Park in time for an afternoon game drive across the endless plains. This iconic park is home to lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebra. The dramatic scenery and open landscapes create classic safari moments. After the game drive, proceed to your mid-range lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight in the heart of the wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Classic View Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
Enjoy a full day of game drives in Serengeti National Park. After an early breakfast, set out to explore different areas of the park, following wildlife movements and predator activity. Your experienced guide will maximize sightings of big cats and grazing herds while sharing insights into animal behavior and the ecosystem. Enjoy a picnic or hot lunch during the game drive, surrounded by the vast Serengeti plains. The afternoon offers further exploration and photography opportunities. Return to your camp in the evening to relax, enjoy dinner, and overnight with the sounds of the African bush around you.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Classic View Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
Another full day is dedicated to exploring Serengeti’s diverse habitats, from open grasslands to kopjes and riverine areas. Morning and afternoon game drives provide excellent chances to witness hunting scenes, large herbivore migrations, and birdlife. The slower pace allows you to fully appreciate the scale and beauty of the Serengeti ecosystem. Enjoy meals either as a picnic in the bush or at camp, depending on the day’s plan. In the evening, return to your mid-range lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight, reflecting on unforgettable wildlife encounters.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Classic View Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Ngorongoro Highlands
Ngorongoro Highlands
After breakfast, depart Serengeti and travel toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, Maasai villages, and volcanic landscapes along the way. Arrive in the Ngorongoro Highlands in the afternoon and check in to your lodge near the crater rim. The remainder of the day is spent relaxing and enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding highlands. This peaceful setting offers a refreshing contrast to the plains. Dinner and overnight at your mid-range lodge, preparing for the next day’s crater exploration.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Highlands
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site hosts an incredible concentration of wildlife, including elephants, lions, buffalo, hippos, flamingos, and the endangered black rhino. The crater floor offers breathtaking scenery and excellent wildlife viewing throughout the day. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site inside the crater before continuing the game drive. In the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and drive toward Lake Manyara. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, enjoy a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. This compact yet diverse park features groundwater forests, open plains, and a soda lake that attracts flamingos and other birdlife. Look out for elephants, baboons, giraffes, hippos, and the park’s famous tree-climbing lions. The lush scenery offers a different safari experience compared to other parks. After the game drive and picnic lunch, return to Arusha in the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Departure at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Departure at Kilimanjaro International Airport
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward departure. This marks the end of your Tanzania safari, leaving you with lasting memories of remarkable wildlife, diverse landscapes, and authentic safari experiences.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
