Fantastic Time Travel

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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

Arrival in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Begins with your arrival in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s famous northern safari circuit. Upon arrival at the airport, guests are warmly welcomed and transferred to their lodge or hotel to relax after their journey. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Mount Meru, Arusha offers a peaceful introduction to Tanzania’s rich culture and natural landscapes. Depending on arrival time, visitors may enjoy optional activities such as a city tour, local market visit, cultural experiences, or relaxing within the lodge gardens while preparing for the safari adventure ahead. The city’s green surroundings, coffee farms, and vibrant atmosphere provide excellent opportunities for photography and exploration. Wildlife sightings such as colorful birds and monkeys are common around many lodges. Activities for the day include airport transfer, leisure relaxation, cultural experiences, and safari briefing in preparation for the upcoming journey through Tanzania’s iconic national parks.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Under the Shade Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire national park

Tarangire national park

Takes you to the stunning Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most scenic wildlife destinations, famous for its giant baobab trees, rolling savannahs, and large elephant herds. The park’s diverse landscapes include acacia woodlands, seasonal swamps, river valleys, and open grasslands that support an incredible variety of wildlife throughout the year. During the game drive, guests may encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, antelopes, and playful baboons, while bird enthusiasts can enjoy sightings of colorful bird species around the Tarangire River. The peaceful atmosphere and dramatic scenery make the park ideal for photography and nature appreciation. Activities for the day include morning and afternoon game drives, wildlife viewing, birdwatching, scenic photography, picnic lunch in the bush, and exploring the rich ecosystems that make Tarangire a remarkable start to the safari adventure.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Central serengeti

Central serengeti

The heart of Central Serengeti, a region celebrated for its endless plains, rich wildlife, and breathtaking natural beauty. The Seronera area is known for its permanent water sources, attracting a remarkable concentration of animals throughout the year. During game drives, guests may encounter large prides of lions, leopards resting in acacia trees, cheetahs on the open plains, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and countless wildebeests roaming across the savannah. The landscape combines golden grasslands, rocky kopjes, riverine forests, and scattered acacia trees, creating perfect scenery for photography and wildlife viewing. Activities for the day include morning and afternoon game drives, birdwatching, scenic picnic stops, and exploring the diverse ecosystems that make the Serengeti one of the world’s most iconic safari destinations.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Serengeti Sound of Nature Luxury Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Northern Serengeti National Park

Northern Serengeti National Park

Continues the safari adventure in the remarkable wilderness of Northern Serengeti, offering another opportunity to explore one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich ecosystems. The day begins with an early morning game drive across sweeping savannah plains, river valleys, and scattered acacia woodlands, where predators are often most active. Guests may witness lions on the hunt, cheetahs scanning the grasslands, elephants moving in herds, and large numbers of wildebeests and zebras grazing across the open landscape. During migration season, thrilling Mara River crossings may also be observed as animals brave strong currents and crocodile-infested waters. The untouched beauty and peaceful atmosphere of the northern Serengeti provide excellent opportunities for nature photography, birdwatching, and close wildlife observation. Activities include sunrise and afternoon game drives, picnic lunches in the bush, and relaxing while enjoying the stunning scenery of Tanzania’s iconic safari wilderness.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Northern Serengeti

Northern Serengeti

Continues the safari adventure in the remarkable wilderness of Northern Serengeti, offering another opportunity to explore one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich ecosystems. The day begins with an early morning game drive across sweeping savannah plains, river valleys, and scattered acacia woodlands, where predators are often most active. Guests may witness lions on the hunt, cheetahs scanning the grasslands, elephants moving in herds, and large numbers of wildebeests and zebras grazing across the open landscape. During migration season, thrilling Mara River crossings may also be observed as animals brave strong currents and crocodile-infested waters. The untouched beauty and peaceful atmosphere of the northern Serengeti provide excellent opportunities for nature photography, birdwatching, and close wildlife observation. Activities include sunrise and afternoon game drives, picnic lunches in the bush, and relaxing while enjoying the stunning scenery of Tanzania’s iconic safari wilderness.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Central serengeti

Central serengeti

Takes you back through the heart of Central Serengeti, a region celebrated for its endless plains, rich wildlife, and breathtaking natural beauty. The Seronera area is known for its permanent water sources, attracting a remarkable concentration of animals throughout the year. During game drives, guests may encounter large prides of lions, leopards resting in acacia trees, cheetahs on the open plains, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and countless wildebeests roaming across the savannah. The landscape combines golden grasslands, rocky kopjes, riverine forests, and scattered acacia trees, creating perfect scenery for photography and wildlife viewing. Activities for the day include morning and afternoon game drives, birdwatching, scenic picnic stops, and exploring the diverse ecosystems that make the Serengeti one of the world’s most iconic safari destinations.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Sound of Nature Luxury Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Ngorongoro Conservation area

Ngorongoro Conservation area

Leads to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its extraordinary wildlife, dramatic scenery, and rich ecological diversity. The journey offers stunning views of highland forests, volcanic landscapes, and the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as Africa’s “Garden of Eden.” Descending into the crater, guests experience one of the best wildlife viewing areas in Tanzania, home to lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, hyenas, flamingos, and the rare black rhinoceros. The lush crater floor features open grasslands, soda lakes, swamps, and acacia woodlands that support an incredible concentration of animals throughout the year. Activities include a thrilling crater game drive, wildlife photography, birdwatching, scenic viewing stops, and enjoying picnic lunch surrounded by the spectacular natural beauty of this unique conservation area.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Begins with an early descent into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a final wildlife experience in one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders. Surrounded by towering crater walls, the crater floor is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, hyenas, flamingos, and the rare black rhinoceros. The diverse landscape of open grasslands, forests, swamps, and soda lakes creates breathtaking scenery and excellent opportunities for photography and birdwatching. After the game drive and picnic lunch within the crater, guests begin the scenic journey back to Arusha through the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands and Great Rift Valley landscapes. Activities for the day include crater game drives, wildlife viewing, photography, birdwatching, scenic sightseeing, and transfer back to Arusha for hotel drop-off or onward departure.

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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