Sacred Wilderness Expedition

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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

Waterfalls & Coffee Traditions

Waterfalls & Coffee Traditions

Begin your journey in the lush village of Materuni, nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a guided hike through green landscapes to the stunning waterfall, where you can swim in refreshing natural pools.
Participate in a traditional coffee-making experience with the Chagga community and learn about local culture. A perfect soft-adventure start to your safari.

Main Destination:
Moshi (Town)
Accommodation:
Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Where Lions Climb Trees

Where Lions Climb Trees

Enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park. This compact yet diverse park offers incredible wildlife viewing, including elephants, giraffes, hippos, flamingos, and the famous tree-climbing lions.
The dramatic backdrop of the Great Rift Valley escarpment makes this a photographer’s paradise.

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
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located just outside Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Enter the Endless Plains

Enter the Endless Plains

The road is mostly unpaved, so a 4x4 safari vehicle is recommended for comfort and safety. Along the route, it is common to see wildlife such as zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and antelopes. During the Great Migration season, large herds of wildebeests and zebras may also be visible. Guests are advised to carry drinking water, sunscreen, hats, and cameras to capture the scenic beauty. It is also important to follow park regulations and the guidance of the safari driver or guide at all times to ensure safety and conservation compliance.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

The Big Five Experience

The Big Five Experience

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti’s wildlife-rich ecosystem. Track the Big Five and witness predator-prey interactions in their natural habitat.
Optional sunrise game drives provide extraordinary photographic opportunities and magical savannah light.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Africa 's Natural Wildlife Arena

Africa 's Natural Wildlife Arena

Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife havens.
Expect close-range sightings of black rhinos, lions, buffalo, elephants, and flamingos. The crater’s enclosed ecosystem offers unmatched game viewing density.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Land of Giants & Baobabs

Land of Giants & Baobabs

Conclude your safari in Tarangire, famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Game drives along the Tarangire River reveal zebras, wildebeests, lions, and diverse birdlife.
After your final safari experience, transfer back to Arusha with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wild beauty.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
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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  • This tour is offered by Sacred Wilderness Expedition, not SafariBookings.
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