Simbaland Magic Tours

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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

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional safari team and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. This day is reserved for relaxation after your international journey and preparation for the safari ahead. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy the hotel facilities or take a short stroll around town.
In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner and an overnight stay at your Hotel, known for its comfort, excellent service, and tranquil atmosphere.

Main Destination: Arusha Region.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
The Charity Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart Arusha for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most wildlife-rich parks. Tarangire is especially famous for its vast elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. The park is also home to lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and a remarkable variety of birdlife.
Enjoy an extensive game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park. In the late afternoon, exit the park and drive to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Manyara’s Secret Lodge, surrounded by nature and serenity.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park.

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:
Manyara's Secret Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most extraordinary safari destinations. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, for a full-day game drive.
The crater floor offers exceptional wildlife viewing, including the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard—as well as hippos, flamingos, and many other species. After a picnic lunch near a hippo pool, continue exploring before ascending to the crater rim.
Dinner and overnight will be at Furaha Luxury Camp, where refined comfort meets the wild.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater.

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:
Furaha Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem known for its diverse ecosystems, ranging from lush groundwater forests and open grasslands to the alkaline lake itself. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large baboon troops, and abundant birdlife, including flamingos and pelicans.
Enjoy a relaxed game drive, taking in the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. In the afternoon, return to Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park.

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:
Furaha Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Lake Natron Excursion

Lake Natron Excursion

After breakfast, set out on an excursion to Lake Natron, a remote and dramatic region located at the base of the active Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano. This area is known for its striking landscapes, mineral-rich waters, waterfalls, and its importance as a breeding site for flamingos.
Activities may include guided nature walks, visits to waterfalls, and cultural interactions with the local Maasai community. After a rewarding day of exploration, return in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay at Manyara’s Secret Lodge.

Main Destination: Lake Natron.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron
Accommodation:
Manyara's Secret Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Mto wa Mbu Cultural Experience & Return to Arusha

Mto wa Mbu Cultural Experience & Return to Arusha

After breakfast, enjoy a rich cultural experience in Mto wa Mbu, a lively village known for its diverse ethnic communities. Activities may include a guided village walk, visits to local homes, banana plantations, traditional farms, and bustling markets, offering insight into daily life and local traditions.
After the cultural tour, drive back to Arusha, where your safari concludes—leaving you with lasting memories of Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, and warm hospitality we will drop you off to Arusha town.

Main Destination:
Mto Wa Mbu (Town)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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  • This tour is offered by Simbaland Magic Tours, not SafariBookings.
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