$2,742 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to lake natron
Arusha to lake natron
Day one starts with departure from Arusha, driving northwest through scenic countryside, Maasai villages, and vast open plains. The route gradually becomes more remote and dramatic, with views of volcanic hills and the Rift Valley escarpment. Upon arrival at Lake Natron, guests enjoy lunch followed by guided activities. These include a walk to the Ngare Sero waterfalls, light hiking through rocky gorges, and exploration of the lake shores, home to thousands of flamingos. The day ends with stunning sunset views of Ol Doinyo Lengai before dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Main Destination: Lake Natron
Accommodation: Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge – Budget Lodge
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Drive Distance: 240 km / Time: 5–6 hrs.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Natron
- Accommodation:
- Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake natron to northern serengeti
Lake natron to northern serengeti
After breakfast, depart Lake Natron and journey toward the Northern Serengeti through remote Maasai lands rarely touched by mass tourism. The route is rugged and scenic, offering authentic wilderness views and occasional wildlife sightings even before entering the park.
Upon entering Serengeti National Park, begin your first northern circuit game drive. This region is renowned for its vast open plains, predator concentrations, and seasonal Mara River crossings during the Great Migration. Arrive at camp in the late afternoon surrounded by pure Serengeti wilderness.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park (Northern Circuit)
Accommodation: Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge – Mid-range Tented Camp
Meals: All Meals Included
Drive Distance: 220 km / Time: 6–7 hrs (including game drive).
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Northern Serengeti Full Day
Northern Serengeti Full Day
An early morning start maximizes wildlife viewing when predators are most active. The Northern Serengeti is famous for large elephant herds, buffalo, giraffes, and strong lion populations.
Depending on the season (typically July–October), you may witness dramatic wildebeest river crossings at the Mara River — one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife events. Extensive game drives cover riverine forests, rolling plains, and kopje formations. Picnic lunch in the bush allows uninterrupted exploration until sunset.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park (Northern Sector)
Accommodation: Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge – Mid-range Tented Camp
Meals: All Meals Included
Drive Distance: 80–120 km / Time: 6–8 hrs game viewing.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Northern Serengeti to central Serengeti
Northern Serengeti to central Serengeti
After breakfast, depart southward toward Central Serengeti (Seronera), enjoying continuous game viewing en route. The journey crosses endless plains dotted with kopjes — granite outcrops that serve as natural lookout points for lions and leopards.
Wildlife density increases as you approach the Seronera Valley, known year-round for predator activity and resident wildlife populations. After a picnic lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive before transferring to your camp.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park (Central – Seronera)
Accommodation: Narudi Tented Camp – Mid-range Tented Camp
Meals: All Meals Included
Drive Distance: 160 - 200 km / Time: 6–8 hrs (including game drive).
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Narudi Tented Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater
Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater
After an early breakfast, depart Serengeti and proceed toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend 600 meters into the crater floor for a half-day game drive in one of the most concentrated wildlife areas in Africa.
The crater offers excellent chances to see the Big Five — lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and the endangered black rhino. Zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and hyenas roam freely within this natural amphitheater. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool before ascending the crater rim and continuing to Karatu for overnight.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge – Mid-range Lodge
Meals: All Meals Included
Drive Distance: 190 - 300 km / Time: 6–9 hrs (including crater drive).
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Karatu to tarangire to arusha
Karatu to tarangire to arusha
After breakfast, depart Karatu for Tarangire National Park, a park famous for its giant baobab trees and some of Tanzania’s largest elephant herds. The Tarangire River attracts abundant wildlife, especially during the dry season.
Enjoy a final game drive with opportunities to see lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and prolific birdlife. After a picnic lunch inside the park, continue your afternoon drive before exiting and returning to Arusha for onward departure, marking the end of your safari.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of Safari)
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Drive Distance: 210 - 300 km / Time: 6 – 9 hrs ( Including the Game Drive).
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
