Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your Tanzania safari adventure begins with a morning pickup from your Arusha hotel by a professional Serengeti Wildlife Safaris guide. After a short safari briefing, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its ancient baobab trees and the highest concentration of elephants in Tanzania.
Enjoy an extensive game drive along the Tarangire River, a lifeline that attracts a diverse array of wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. A picnic lunch is served at a scenic riverside site, offering close wildlife viewing in a natural setting.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngare Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, travel via the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands toward Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The drive offers breathtaking landscapes before entering the vast Serengeti plains.
Enjoy game drives en route and throughout the afternoon, searching for the Big Five, large prides of lions, cheetahs on open plains, leopards in acacia trees, and massive herds of wildebeest and zebras. As the sun sets, arrive at your camp inside the park for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sound of Silence Tented Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park to Ndutu
Serengeti National Park to Ndutu
Begin the day with an early morning Serengeti game drive, the best time to spot predators returning from the hunt. Explore less-crowded areas, including rivers and hippo pools, where crocodiles, hippos, and abundant birdlife thrive.
After lunch, continue south to the Ndutu region, part of the Southern Serengeti ecosystem and world-famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration during calving season. Arrive at your tented camp set in pristine wilderness, perfectly positioned for migration and big-cat sightings.
- Main Destination:
- Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
- Accommodation:
- Safari Haven Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ndutu
Ndutu
Enjoy a full-day safari in Ndutu, one of Tanzania’s top wildlife areas, during the migration season. Explore diverse habitats including soda lakes, marshlands, open short-grass plains, and acacia woodlands.
This area is renowned for wildebeest calving, attracting large numbers of lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. A bush breakfast or picnic lunch enhances the authentic safari experience. End the day at camp with sunset views, storytelling by the campfire, and the sounds of the African night.
- Main Destination:
- Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
- Accommodation:
- Safari Haven Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world and one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. Descend into the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive.
Here you may encounter black rhinos, large lion prides, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeests, flamingos, and hyenas—all within a compact area offering exceptional wildlife density. After a picnic lunch near a hippo pool, ascend the crater rim and return to Arusha, marking the end of your safari with Serengeti Wildlife Safaris.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
