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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha-Tarangire
Arusha-Tarangire
After arriving at Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be met by your guide and transferred (2–3 hours) to Tarangire National Park, famous for its huge elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The afternoon is spent on your first game drive, where you may also spot giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, impalas, and a variety of birds. Tarangire is known for its quieter, less crowded safari experience compared to Serengeti, allowing you to enjoy wildlife at a relaxed pace.
As the sun sets over the savanna, you will check in at your lodge or tented camp near the park, enjoying dinner and your first night surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness. This day sets the tone for the rest of your safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Tarangire to catch any wildlife you might have missed the previous day. Then, drive 2–3 hours to Lake Manyara National Park, a park renowned for its unique combination of lake, forest, and savanna habitats.
Spend the afternoon on safari exploring the park. Lake Manyara is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large flocks of flamingos (seasonal), baboons, hippos, and hundreds of bird species. The park’s compact size makes wildlife easily visible, and the scenery of forests meeting the lake shore is breathtaking.
Return to your lodge near the lake for dinner and overnight stay, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and preparing for the next day’s journey to the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Manyara Best View Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, drive to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The journey is long but scenic, building excitement as you approach the park. Seeing the Serengeti for the first time is unforgettable – its name means “endless plains.” Covering 6,900 sq. miles (18,000 sq. km), vast plains stretch to the horizon.
Home to the Great Migration, it hosts millions of wildebeest, thousands of zebras, and many antelope species. Predators like lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hyenas roam here. Many wildlife documentaries have been filmed in this iconic park.
Optional upgrades or downgrades for your lodge or tented camp are available. Overnight in the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Enkirari Wilderness Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4-5
Serengeti Full Safari – Wildlife Adventure
Serengeti Full Safari – Wildlife Adventure
Spend two full days exploring the Serengeti’s vast plains on morning and afternoon game drives. Spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, wildebeest, and zebra herds across iconic landscapes. Optional sunrise hot air balloon safari gives breathtaking aerial views of wildlife and plains. Evenings are for relaxing at your lodge or tented camp under the stars.
Staying two nights allows deeper exploration and better chances to see predators or the Great Migration, making these days the highlight of your safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Enkirari Wilderness Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
After leaving the Serengeti, you’ll drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to one of the world’s most famous craters. Your lodge is perched on the crater rim, offering panoramic views over the caldera below. Spend the afternoon relaxing, taking in the sweeping vistas and the possibility of seeing wildlife in the distance. Optional activities include a short evening walk near the lodge to enjoy the fresh air and sunset. Dinner and overnight are at your lodge, with stunning views over the crater.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Pakulala Safari Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Eyasi
Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Eyasi
Start early with a morning safari inside the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” The crater floor is packed with wildlife: lions, elephants, rhinos, zebras, and seasonal flamingos. After a morning of game viewing, drive to Lake Eyasi, a region rich in culture and scenery. Here you’ll meet the Hadzabe hunter-gatherers and Datoga pastoralists, learning about their traditional ways of life. Overnight at a lodge near Lake Eyasi, enjoying peaceful surroundings and lake views.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Lake Eyasi & Flight to Zanzibar
Lake Eyasi & Flight to Zanzibar
In the morning, visit the Hadzabe hunter-gatherer tribe, learning about their traditional hunting and gathering lifestyle. Afterward, explore the scenic Lake Eyasi, enjoying its calm waters, wildlife, and views of surrounding villages. This is also a chance to observe the Datoga pastoralists tending their cattle. In the afternoon, transfer to Arusha for your flight to Zanzibar Island. Upon arrival, check in at your beach resort in Nungwi. Evening at leisure by the ocean.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9-10
Zanzibar – Rest, Beaches & Exploration
Zanzibar – Rest, Beaches & Exploration
Rest and enjoy this paradise made up of beautiful white sand beaches and the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. You can also arrange a full or half-day tour of Stone Town, with possible stops including Old Town, the spice market, and Prison Island (lunch not included). Another option is a tour of Jozani Forest to see the red colobus monkeys (lunch not included).
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
- Accommodation:
- Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Zanzibar
Zanzibar
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your flight home. If time permits, stroll through Stone Town for souvenirs or enjoy a last coffee by the beach before departure.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
