Serengeti Mufasa 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

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Transfer to Arusha

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Transfer to Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by your professional Serengeti Mufasa Tours & Safaris guide and transferred to Arusha. After check-in, enjoy time to relax, freshen up, or stroll around the hotel gardens with views of Mount Meru. Later in the day, receive a detailed safari briefing outlining your route, wildlife highlights, and travel expectations. Dinner and overnight at the hotel prepare you for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
Pazuri Inn
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most scenic parks. Enjoy a full-day game drive through landscapes dotted with giant baobab trees and seasonal swamps. Large elephant herds, lions, zebras, wildebeest, and antelopes are commonly seen, especially near the Tarangire River. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your exploration. In the late afternoon, drive to your lodge for relaxation and dinner.

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:
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Serengeti Central (Game Drive En Route)

Serengeti Central (Game Drive En Route)

Following breakfast, travel toward Serengeti National Park through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The scenery gradually changes from highlands to vast open plains. Enjoy game viewing en route, with chances to spot giraffes, buffalo, elephants, and predators along the way. Your guide will share insights into the Serengeti ecosystem and wildlife behavior. Arrive at your tented camp in the afternoon and enjoy a peaceful evening under the African sky.

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:
Central Serengeti Moyo Camp Warangi
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Serengeti Central – Serengeti North (Following the Great Migration)

Serengeti Central – Serengeti North (Following the Great Migration)

After breakfast, depart toward the northern Serengeti, tracking the movement of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Along the way, enjoy rewarding game drives through wildlife-rich areas where predators follow the herds. Observe lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and large plains game across endless savannahs. Arrive at your camp near the Mara River in the late afternoon, where you can relax and enjoy sunset views over the northern plains.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Serengeti North – Mara River Wildebeest Crossing

Serengeti North – Mara River Wildebeest Crossing

Spend the day exploring the Mara River area, the highlight of the Great Migration. Watch as massive herds of wildebeest and zebras gather at the riverbanks, often making dramatic crossings through crocodile-infested waters. Your guide will position you at the best crossing points while explaining migration patterns and animal behavior. Enjoy both morning and afternoon game drives, with plenty of time for photography and observation.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Serengeti North – Serengeti Central (Game Drive En Route)

Serengeti North – Serengeti Central (Game Drive En Route)

After breakfast, enjoy a final game drive in northern Serengeti before heading back toward Central Serengeti. Wildlife sightings continue along the way, with opportunities to spot big cats resting in the shade or herds moving across the plains. Arrive at your camp in the afternoon, relax, and enjoy the sounds of nature as the day comes to an end.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Moyo Camp Warangi
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Depart early for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive. The crater floor hosts an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, hippos, buffalo, and the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool before ascending the crater walls. Continue to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight.

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:
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Arusha – Fly to Zanzibar

Arusha – Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, passing through lush highland landscapes and rural villages. Stop for photos and enjoy lunch in Arusha town before transferring to the airport for your flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel in Stone Town. Spend the evening at leisure, relaxing or exploring the nearby streets and waterfront.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Maru Maru Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Stone Town Tour – Transfer to Beach Resort

Stone Town Tour – Transfer to Beach Resort

After breakfast, enjoy a guided Stone Town tour, discovering Zanzibar’s cultural and historical heritage. Visit famous landmarks, local markets, and narrow alleys rich in Swahili architecture. After the tour, transfer to your beach resort on the north coast of Zanzibar. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the ocean or enjoying hotel facilities.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
Kena Beach Hotel
  • Luxury resort located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Zanzibar Beach Leisure & Optional Water Sports

Zanzibar Beach Leisure & Optional Water Sports

Today is dedicated to relaxation on Zanzibar’s beautiful beaches. Enjoy swimming in turquoise waters or relaxing on soft white sands. Optional activities include snorkeling, diving, kayaking, or a sunset dhow cruise. Your hotel provides the perfect setting for a peaceful island escape.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Kena Beach Hotel
  • Luxury resort located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 11

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Zanzibar Beach Relaxation

Enjoy another day at leisure to unwind or explore more of Zanzibar at your own pace. You may choose optional excursions such as a spice tour, village visit, or coral reef exploration. Alternatively, simply relax at the resort, enjoy beachfront dining, and take in your final sunset over the Indian Ocean.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Kena Beach Hotel
  • Luxury resort located at Matemwe Beach (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 12

Zanzibar – Departure

Zanzibar – Departure

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning at the hotel before your transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your flight home. Depart with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s iconic wildlife, the Great Wildebeest Migration, and the tranquil beauty of Zanzibar.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
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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