Embakai 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

Arusha to Tarangire national parks for animal sights

Arusha to Tarangire national parks for animal sights

Day one begins with an early morning pickup in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive through Maasai villages and open savannah toward Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy a full game drive in one of Tanzania’s most wildlife-rich parks, famous for its vast elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the life-giving Tarangire River. As you explore the park, you may spot lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and a wide variety of birdlife, all set against a beautiful, rugged landscape. After a picnic lunch inside the park and an afternoon of wildlife viewing, you’ll depart Tarangire and head toward Migombani Camping. The drive offers lovely views of the surrounding highlands and countryside. Upon arrival, you’ll settle into the campsite, enjoy a freshly prepared dinner, and relax by the campfire under a sky full of stars. The peaceful atmosphere of Migombani Camping provides a perfect end to an exciting first day on safari, blending adventure with the calm of nature.

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:
Budget camping
  • Outside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Depart Mto wa Mbu for Serengeti driving through scenic highlands and plains with wildlife sightings

Depart Mto wa Mbu for Serengeti driving through scenic highlands and plains with wildlife sightings

Day two starts with an early breakfast at Migombani before departing toward the Serengeti National Park. The journey takes you through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands, passing local villages, farmlands, and sweeping landscapes along the way. After descending onto the vast Serengeti plains, the scenery opens into endless grasslands teeming with wildlife. You’ll enjoy a game drive en route, with chances to spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of wildebeest and antelope. In the late afternoon, you’ll arrive at Nyani Campsite, located in the heart of the Serengeti. After settling in, you’ll enjoy dinner and relax around the campsite, listening to the sounds of wildlife under a star-filled 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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast at Nyani Campsite, you embark on a morning game drive in the Serengeti, exploring its iconic savannah and spotting predators, herbivores, and abundant birdlife. As the day progresses, you begin the drive toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, passing scenic landscapes, Maasai villages, and rolling highlands along the way. Upon arrival, you’ll descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for an unforgettable afternoon game drive. Here, the concentration of wildlife is extraordinary—lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, zebras, and countless antelope roam the lush crater floor. By late afternoon, you’ll leave the crater for your overnight stay at a nearby lodge or campsite, enjoying dinner and reflecting on the day’s incredible wildlife encounters under the African sky.

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:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro to Arusha for departure

Ngorongoro to Arusha for departure

After an early breakfast at Simba A Campsite, you’ll begin your journey back to Arusha. The drive takes you through the scenic highlands and rolling landscapes of northern Tanzania, passing small villages and farmland, offering a final glimpse of rural life. Along the way, there may be opportunities for short stops to stretch, take photos, or purchase local crafts. Enjoy the changing scenery as the open plains gradually give way to lush forests and cultivated lands closer to Arusha. By mid to late afternoon, you’ll arrive in Arusha, where you’ll be transferred to your hotel, airport, or onward destination. This marks the end of your safari adventure, leaving you with memories of incredible wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and the unforgettable beauty of Tanzania.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
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