$957 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival Arusha to Materuni Waterfall
Arrival Arusha to Materuni Waterfall
Begins with your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to the charming village of Materuni Waterfalls, nestled on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a scenic drive through lush landscapes and local communities before starting through coffee plantations, banana farms, and tropical forest trails. Arrive at the breathtaking cascading waterfall — one of the tallest in the region — where you can relax, take photos, or enjoy a refreshing swim in the cool natural pool beneath the falls. Along the way, your guide shares insights on Chagga culture, local farming practices, and the vibrant ecosystem around you. Later, experience a traditional Chagga coffee tour, learning how beans are grown, roasted, ground, and brewed using age-old methods while savouring rich, fresh coffee with the welcoming villagers.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- The Charity Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
Takes you to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast savannah, ancient baobab trees, and large herds of elephants that gather along the lifeline of the Tarangire River — a magnet for wildlife during the dry season. After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive to the park followed by a full-day game drive along the river, woodlands, and grasslands, where herds of elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalo and a rich variety of bird species are often seen. Look out for lions and leopards stalking prey or resting in shaded trees, and take in the dramatic landscapes that create exceptional photo opportunities throughout the day. The diverse habitats — from riverine forest to baobab-dotted plains — support over 500 bird species and numerous mammals, making every moment exciting for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. In the late afternoon, transfer to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fig Tree Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Dedicated to exploring the scenic beauty of Lake Manyara National Park, a compact yet diverse park nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive through lush groundwater forests, open plains, and lakeshore habitats that support an incredible range of wildlife. The park is famous for its rare tree-climbing lions lounging in acacia branches, large troops of baboons and blue monkeys, elephants moving gracefully through shaded woodlands, and spectacular birdlife, including thousands of flamingos along the shimmering lake. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch inside the park while taking in breathtaking views of the alkaline lake backed by dramatic escarpments and listening to the calls of diverse birds. Throughout the day, your guide will help you spot giraffes, zebras, buffalo, hippos wallowing near water, and colourful waterbirds, providing excellent opportunities for photography and close-up wildlife encounters.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fig Tree Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Mto wa mbu to Serengeti Ntional Park
Mto wa mbu to Serengeti Ntional Park
Takes you to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, home to endless golden plains and extraordinary wildlife. After breakfast, depart for the Serengeti with game viewing en route, passing through stunning landscapes and Maasai villages. Upon arrival, enjoy an exciting afternoon game drive across the vast savannah, where you may spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. The Serengeti’s breathtaking sunsets create unforgettable moments in the wild. Later, head to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the authentic sounds of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Dedicated to a full-day game drive in the legendary Serengeti National Park, offering the ultimate wildlife experience. After an early breakfast, embark on an exciting journey across the endless plains, tracking lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, wildebeest, and zebras. Witness dramatic predator-prey interactions and enjoy spectacular landscapes that stretch to the horizon. Stop for a scenic picnic lunch surrounded by nature, and continue exploring diverse habitats, from kopjes to riverine areas. In the late afternoon, return to your lodge or camp, reflecting on a day immersed in the iconic African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Finale of your safari with a descent into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders. After an early breakfast, drive down into the crater floor for a half-day game drive in this wildlife-rich caldera. Surrounded by dramatic volcanic walls, you may encounter the Big Five, including black rhino, lion, elephant, buffalo, and leopard, along with zebras, hippos, and flamingos near the soda lake. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst breathtaking scenery before ascending the crater and transferring back to Arusha or the airport, concluding your unforgettable Northern Tanzania adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
