African Bovine Adventures

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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

Zanzibar - Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Zanzibar - Arusha - Tarangire National Park

After a brief introduction, our safari guide will pick you up from the airport and begin your transfer to Tarangire National Park for a wildlife game drive, carrying lunch boxes. After the game drive, we will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.

Tarangire National Park is well known for its large elephant herds, giant scattered baobab trees, and tree-climbing African pythons. The park features a diversity of landscapes, from seasonal swamps to savanna, with the Tarangire River winding through it, serving as the only water source for wildlife during the dry season. You may also witness a lion stalking its prey or leopards resting in the trees above.

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:
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Karatu - Serengeti National Park

Karatu - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will embark on a game drive safari adventure in the Central Serengeti. Our expert guide will lead you to prime wildlife-viewing spots, increasing your chances of encountering some of the “Big Five” and other fascinating animals. The eastern region surrounds you with endless plains, is home to cheetahs, and offers excellent photography opportunities.

You will enjoy a picnic lunch in the Serengeti, taking in the breathtaking scenery while watching for wildlife. In the evening, you will return to your lodge for your overnight stay in the heart of the wilderness.

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:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will embark on a game drive in Central Serengeti National Park. You will enjoy a picnic lunch at a suitable spot inside the park. In the afternoon, continue with game drive activities before reaching the camp. The following day will be spent on full-day game drives within the park.

Serengeti National Park is well known for its great migrating herds of zebra, antelope, and wildebeest. Be ready to see resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions fulfilling their role in the circle of life, along with other wildlife. After the game drives, we will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Serena Safari 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 - Ngorongoro Crater

Central Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, our tour guide will pick you up with picnic lunch boxes in hand and transfer you to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a game drive inside the Ngorongoro Crater.

The Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s natural wonders. It is the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world and is home to about 30,000 large mammals year-round, including buffalo, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, as well as many bird species such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. Be ready to see a wide variety of animals in a short time. After the game drive, we will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.

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:
Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater - Lake Manyara National Park

Ngorongoro Crater - Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, you will depart for Lake Manyara for a game drive, carrying lunch boxes. After the game drive, we will transfer you to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar, where our services will end.

Lake Manyara National Park covers an area of 330 sq. km (127 sq. miles), of which up to 200 sq. km (77 sq. miles) is lake when water levels are high. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions and the numerous baboon colonies that inhabit the forest and can often be seen along the road as you enter the park. The park is also excellent for bird watching and offers opportunities to see elephants, hippos, giraffes, zebras, baboons, warthogs, and buffalo. At some point during your game drive, you may stop at the hippo pool to stretch your legs and observe the hippos.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
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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