Colours Africa Tours and Safaris

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$3,520 pp (USD)

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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

Nairobi to Arusha

Nairobi to Arusha

Your luxury safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or residence in Nairobi. After meeting your professional driver-guide, depart for Tanzania via the Namanga border crossing. Along the way, enjoy views of the Great Rift Valley and the beautiful East African countryside.

Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be transferred to your luxury lodge where you can relax and prepare for the exciting wildlife adventures ahead. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore Arusha town or simply enjoy the facilities of your lodge.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City, Kenya)
Accommodation:
Gran Meliá Arusha
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania's hidden safari gems. Famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant populations, Tarangire offers outstanding wildlife viewing throughout the year.

Enjoy a full-day game drive while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife from across the ecosystem, making it one of the best locations for wildlife photography.

Later in the afternoon, transfer to your luxury lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
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:
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Transfer to Serengeti

Ngorongoro Crater Tour & Transfer to Serengeti

After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa.

Spend the morning exploring the crater floor where you may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, hyenas, hippos, flamingos, and the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by stunning scenery before continuing toward Serengeti National Park.

Arrive in Serengeti in the late afternoon and enjoy your first game drive in Africa’s most famous wildlife destination.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
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:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

Today is dedicated to exploring the endless plains of Serengeti National Park. With a full day available, your guide will maximize opportunities to search for predators and witness remarkable wildlife interactions.

Depending on the season, you may encounter the Great Migration, one of the most extraordinary wildlife spectacles on Earth. Throughout the day, enjoy sightings of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and countless other species.

Return to your luxury lodge in the evening for relaxation, fine dining, and unforgettable African sunset views.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before departing for Arusha. The journey offers additional wildlife-viewing opportunities and spectacular scenery throughout the Serengeti ecosystem and the Ngorongoro Highlands.

Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon, where you can relax at your luxury hotel and reflect on the incredible experiences of the past days.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Gran Meliá Arusha
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Materuni Waterfalls & Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport

Materuni Waterfalls & Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport

On the final day of your safari, you will descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, often called the Eighth Wonder of the World. This vast volcanic caldera is home to one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. Spend the day on a full-day game drive across the crater floor, spotting lions resting under acacia trees, herds of elephants and buffalo grazing peacefully, elusive black rhinos, zebras, and countless antelope. Birdlife is abundant, adding color and life to this spectacular landscape. The dramatic crater walls provide a stunning backdrop for photography, making every moment unforgettable. Pause for lunch in the midst of this remarkable ecosystem, surrounded by wildlife and spectacular scenery. In the afternoon, depart the crater and return to Arusha, reflecting on the incredible sights, sounds, and experiences that have made your six-day Tanzanian safari truly unforgettable.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight, Tanzania)
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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  • This tour is offered by Colours Africa Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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