Deep End Tours and Safaris

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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

Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After enjoying a hearty breakfast at the lodge, your safari guide will warmly welcome you and begin the scenic drive toward Tarangire National Park, a haven renowned for its sweeping landscapes dotted with ancient baobab trees and its impressive population of elephants. As you journey through the park, you’ll embark on an exciting game drive, carrying packed lunch boxes to ensure you maximize your time exploring without interruption. The drive offers countless opportunities to spot diverse wildlife, from graceful giraffes and zebras to predators like lions and leopards, all set against the backdrop of Tarangire’s rolling savannah and river valleys. After an unforgettable day immersed in nature, you will return to your lodge in the late afternoon, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures. The evening will be spent in comfort, with a delicious dinner served before settling in for an overnight stay surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the African wilderness.

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:
Omega View Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After a delightful breakfast at the lodge, you will set out on an unforgettable journey to Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. As you enter the vast plains, your guide will lead you on a thrilling game drive, where the endless horizon provides the perfect backdrop for spotting wildlife in their natural habitat. The Serengeti is renowned for its rich biodiversity, and you may encounter herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles grazing peacefully, while predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards roam in search of prey. Midday, you will pause at a scenic spot within the park to enjoy your packed lunch, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wilderness. Afterward, the adventure continues with an afternoon game drive, offering fresh opportunities to witness the park’s dynamic ecosystem and perhaps catch sight of elephants, giraffes, or hippos near waterholes.

Main Destination:
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:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Serengeti National Park to Lake Manyara Area

Serengeti National Park to Lake Manyara Area

You will rise early in the morning to the enchanting sounds of the Serengeti and set out for a magical game drive, where the golden light of dawn illuminates the vast plains and brings the wilderness to life. This is one of the best times to witness predators returning from their nightly hunts and herbivores beginning their day, offering unforgettable sightings of lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and countless bird species. As the sun climbs higher, you’ll continue exploring the park’s diverse habitats, from open savannahs to acacia woodlands, each teeming with wildlife. By midday, you will pause to refresh and enjoy a packed lunch before preparing for your onward journey. In the afternoon, you will depart the Serengeti and travel through the scenic highlands toward the Lake Manyara area, passing through breathtaking landscapes and traditional villages along the way.

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:
Martina's Retreat
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your lodge, your safari guide will meet you and begin the descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most spectacular wildlife havens in Africa. As you make your way down the steep crater walls, breathtaking views unfold, revealing a vast caldera that is home to an incredible density of animals. During the game drive, you will have the chance to encounter a wide variety of species, including elephants, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and perhaps even the elusive black rhino. The crater floor also hosts prides of lions and abundant birdlife, making it a truly unique ecosystem where predator and prey coexist in close proximity. Your guide will take you through different habitats—open grasslands, swamps, and the shimmering Lake Magadi—each offering its own wildlife encounters and photographic opportunities.
Then you will be transferred to your hotel or airport.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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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