Sandpiper Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Pick up from your hotel in Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its large elephant herds and majestic baobabs, the park also hosts lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch and afternoon game drive before heading to your lodge for dinner and an 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
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HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart Mto wa Mbu and head to the Serengeti. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue your afternoon safari spend the day on thrilling game drives across the iconic plains, spotting lions, cheetahs, elephants, wildebeest, and zebras before checking into your tented camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Central 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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ang'ata Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Begin the day with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti to catch predators and plains game at their most active. After lunch, drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and arrive at the crater rim campsite. Spend the evening enjoying the sunset, wildlife sightings nearby, dinner around the campfire, and overnight camping under the stars.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Wake early for a morning game drive on the Ngorongoro Crater floor, home to the Big Five and other wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch before ascending the crater and driving to Mto wa Mbu. Arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon, relax, and enjoy dinner while reflecting on the unforgettable wildlife encounters of your safari.

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:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Manyara to Arusha

Lake Manyara to Arusha

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive or birdwatching. Spot elephants, tree-climbing lions, and abundant birdlife in this scenic park. After a picnic lunch, continue with a short game drive and then depart for Arusha to your hotel or to the Airport for departure, concluding your 5-day Sandpiper Safaris adventure with memories of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife landscapes.

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:
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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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