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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport is not included. You can use a taxi, request your hotel to arrange a transfer or prearrange a transfer yourself.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Pick Up at Kilimanjaro Airport & Transfer to Arusha

Pick Up at Kilimanjaro Airport & Transfer to Arusha

Upon your arrival, you will be transferred from Kilimanjaro airport to Two Mountain Lodge, the gateway to Tanzania’s safaris. If you arrive on an early flight, you get to relax at the lodge, enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool, or take a short trip into the city to explore bustling markets and soak in local life. If you arrive on an evening flight, unwind by the poolside with a sundowner cocktail while watching the golden hues of the sunset. It's the perfect beginning to your holiday, blending relaxation, discovery, and the charm of Africa.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Two Mountains Lodge
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game Drive Arusha National Park

Game Drive Arusha National Park

Your safari adventure begins in Arusha National Park, home to the majestic Mount Meru, the lush Ngurdoto Crater, and the picturesque Momella Lakes. Enjoy a scenic game drive through diverse habitats, from montane forests to open savannah, offering excellent opportunities to spot wildlife such as giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and a variety of bird species.

Main Destination:
Arusha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)
High Season July to March (The park can get busy)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
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HyenaRare
LionNone
Accommodation:
Two Mountains Lodge
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Game Drive Lake Manyara National Park

Game Drive Lake Manyara National Park

Explore Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its breathtaking scenery, panoramic viewpoints, cascading waterfalls, clear forest streams, and natural hot springs. Enjoy an exciting game drive in search of the park’s famous tree-climbing lions, as well as elephants, giraffes, hippos, and an incredible variety of colorful birdlife, making it a true paradise for nature lovers.

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
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Game Drive Ngorongoro-Ndutu Area

Game Drive Ngorongoro-Ndutu Area

Explore the Ndutu area in the southeastern Serengeti, a wildlife-rich region active throughout the year. Explore the Ndutu area in the southeastern Serengeti, a wildlife-rich region active throughout the year. From December to April, vast herds of wildebeest and zebras gather here, and during the calving season (January–February), an estimated 8,000 wildebeest calves are born daily, attracting an impressive concentration of predators.
Witness thrilling wildlife action as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas hunt across the wide open plains. Ndutu is also a haven for bird lovers, offering sightings of vibrant species, including the beautiful Fischer’s lovebird.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Kontiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Game Drive Central Serengeti

Game Drive Central Serengeti

Today, early in the morning after superb breakfast, we start explore the world-famous for its endless savannahs, scattered woodlands, and the spectacular Great Migration of over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, followed closely by powerful predators. Enjoy a scenic game drive as you begin discovering the park’s extraordinary wildlife and dramatic landscapes.

In the evening, unwind at Kontiki Serengeti Camp, where you can relax in comfort while immersed in nature. Enjoy peaceful birdwatching, observe impalas grazing nearby, or simply soak in the calming sounds of the African bush as your unforgettable safari adventure continues.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Kontiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Game Drive Serengeti National Park

Game Drive Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park is vast and endlessly captivating, making multiple days of exploration ideal. Discover a stunning variety of landscapes, from sweeping plains to rocky kopjes, teeming with wildlife including lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and countless plains game.

For a truly unforgettable highlight, opt for an early morning hot air balloon safari, offering breathtaking sunrise views and a unique aerial perspective over the Serengeti’s wildlife-filled plains.

After an exciting day on safari, return to Kontik Serengeti Camp for another night of comfort and relaxation, surrounded by the magical sights, sounds, and serenity of the Serengeti wilderness.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kontiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Game Drive Serengeti National Park

Game Drive Serengeti National Park

Today, journey north through the Serengeti on a thrilling game drive toward the Kogatende region. As you travel across the vast plains, enjoy incredible wildlife sightings along the way.

During the Great Migration season, you may witness the dramatic Mara River crossings, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras brave crocodile-infested waters in one of nature’s most powerful and breathtaking survival spectacles.

By evening, arrive at Kontiki Kogatende Camp, where you can relax in comfort, enjoy the serenity of the wilderness, and reflect on an unforgettable day deep in the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kontiki Kogatende Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Game drive northern Serengeti

Game drive northern Serengeti

Enjoy a full day exploring the Northern Serengeti, one of the most dramatic and wildlife-rich regions of the park. Spend the day on extensive game drives across rolling savannahs and along the Mara River, where hippos, crocodiles, and large herds gather.

During the migration season, witness the continued movement of wildebeest and zebras, with possible river crossing scenes and intense predator action from lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. The area is also excellent for spotting elephants, giraffes, and diverse birdlife.

As the day ends, return to Kontiki Kogatende Camp to relax, enjoy dinner under the stars, and fall asleep to the captivating sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kontiki Kogatende Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Game Drive Ngorongoro Crater

Game Drive Ngorongoro Crater

Wake up early for breakfast before descending into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This natural wildlife haven is home to an estimated 30,000 large mammals, offering exceptional game viewing in a compact area.

Search for the Big Five, including the rare and endangered African black rhino, alongside elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, and a rich variety of birdlife. Enjoy an unforgettable game drive through lush forests, grassy plains, and scenic soda lakes, surrounded by breathtaking crater walls.

After this remarkable safari experience, drive to Eileen's inn to unwind in comfort, relax, and reflect on your incredible day in one of Africa’s most iconic conservation areas.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Game Drive Tarangire National Park

Game Drive Tarangire National Park

Depart for Tarangire National Park, enjoying a scenic 1.5-hour drive through picturesque landscapes, local villages, and Maasai plains. Upon arrival, embark on a full-day game drive in one of Tanzania’s most wildlife-rich parks, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and impressive biodiversity. Keep an eye out for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and even the rare tree-climbing pythons.

In the evening, drive to Two Mountain Lodge, where you can unwind in a comfortable safari tent with a private bathroom. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool, relax under the stars, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere for a memorable night beneath the African sky.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Two Mountains Lodge
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport

Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport

Today, your driver-guide will transfer you to Kilimanjaro airport, bidding farewell to Tanzania. Depart with a camera full of photos, a heart full of memories, and unforgettable moments from your incredible safari adventure!

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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.
  • A transfer back to the airport is not included. You can use a taxi, request your hotel to arrange a transfer or prearrange a transfer yourself.

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  • This tour is offered by Go Expeditions Africa, not SafariBookings.
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