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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 your arrival at Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport you will be met with Nyange adventures representative at the arrival point who will be carrying a board with a sign of your names and wearing our company attire for easy recognition. You will be taken to your accommodation in Arusha to relax and have a rest before the Safari starts tomorrow, you will have also an opportunity to do a city tour in Arusha if you will arrive early. You will get a brief about the Safari later evening at the lodge and get prepare for a great safari adventure to come.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Under the Shade Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Your safari begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Arusha by our experienced guide. The journey to Tarangire National Park takes you across scenic Maasai landscapes dotted with acacia trees, where you may see Maasai herders tending their cattle or traveling with donkey carts along the roadside.

Once inside Tarangire, you’ll discover why it is famous for its impressive elephant populations and diverse wildlife. From the open roof of your 4x4 safari vehicle, you’ll explore vast savannas, lush swamps, and the Tarangire River that sustains countless animals. Expect to encounter zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, giraffe, and elephants, with chances of spotting predators such as lions or leopards resting in the shade.

After an exciting day of game viewing, you’ll be taken to your lodge for 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
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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

Karatu to Southern Serengeti

Karatu to Southern Serengeti

Following breakfast, we depart Karatu and make our way into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The drive takes us across the scenic highlands before descending toward the Ndutu region, where the day’s game viewing begins. This area is world‑famous for hosting the Great Migration during the months of December to April, as vast herds gather in search of rich grazing.

Ndutu offers remarkable wildlife encounters, with predators closely following the movements of wildebeest and zebra. From January onward, the plains become the stage for the calving season, when thousands of young wildebeests are born, attracting intense predator activity and offering unforgettable safari moments.

Main Destination:
Southern 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:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Southern Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

Southern Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

After breakfast, we set out for one last game drive in the Ndutu plains, giving you another chance to witness the incredible wildlife activity of this unique region. By afternoon, the journey continues toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site was created millions of years ago by the collapse of a massive volcano, leaving behind a spectacular crater that stretches over 304 square kilometers and plunges 610 meters deep.

The crater is home to an extraordinary density of wildlife, including an estimated 25,000 grazing animals, making it one of the most impressive safari destinations in Africa. Following your exploration, you will head to your lodge perched on the crater rim, where dinner and an overnight stay await with breathtaking views of the caldera below.

Main Destination:
Southern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Following breakfast, we'll head inside Ngorongoro Crater for a picnic lunch and game drive. Because of the abundance of wild creatures there, Ngorongoro Crater is a must-see while on safari in Tanzania. Through the grass, we will be able to see wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and, if we are fortunate, black rhinos. We will either drive you back to Arusha in the afternoon or drop you off at the Kilimanjaro airport.

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:
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.
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