$2,607 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins with a comfortable drive from Arusha, heading southwest through scenic Maasai plains toward Tarangire National Park—a journey of approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, you’ll enter one of Tanzania’s most diverse ecosystems, renowned for its ancient baobab trees, large elephant population, and rich variety of wildlife. Enjoy a guided game drive as you explore the park’s rolling savannah and riverbanks, home to lions, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, and over 500 bird species. Tarangire offers a quieter, more intimate safari experience perfect for starting your wildlife adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Masailand Coffee Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2-3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we will drive to Serengeti National Park in the Central Seronera. This park is well known for its healthy stock of resident wildlife, particularly the “Big Five”: Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo.
Serengeti is believed to hold the largest population of lions in Africa due in part to the abundance of prey species. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem.
Leopards are reclusive predators commonly seen in the Seronera region but are present throughout the national park with a population of around 1,000.
Serengeti, a UNESCO world heritage site is home to around 200,000 zebra, and 300,000 Thomson’s gazelle joining the wildebeest’s trek for fresh grazing. Listen to the exotic sounds of over 6 million hooves pounding the open plains of Serengeti just like how you imagined African wildlife to be.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Queens Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongro Crater
Ngorongro Crater
After breakfast, we will leave for an early morning drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a game drive. This is another UNESCO World Heritage Site located west of Arusha in the crater highlands of Tanzania. This area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest caldera. The stunning landscape of Ngorongoro with its vast expanses of highland plains and concentration of wildlife of some 25,000 animals makes this place one of the most exotic natural wonders on earth. The area also combines breathtaking scenery with cultural experiences, as it's home to traditional Maasai communities.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
After breakfast, we will drive to Lake Manyara via Maasai village. The Park derives its name from the Maasai word Manyara, which is the name for the plant Euphorbia Tirucalli, a plant the Maasai people use to grow livestock stockades. Manyara produce a stockproof hedge, which is very durable among other similar kinds. A specimen of Euphorbia tirucalli can be found at the entrance of the gate.
The Great Rift Valley belong in the faultline in the earth’s crust which stretches 8,000 kilometers (4,971 miles) from Turkey to the mouth of the Zambezi River in Mozambique. The fault is so massive that when astronauts landed on the moonm the Rift Valley was clearly visible to them. In the afternoon, you will be taken to the Airport for your flight back home.
After the game drive, we drive back to Arusha which concludes your safari.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
