$2,416 to $2,526 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Lake Natron | Rift Valley & Waterfalls
Arusha to Lake Natron | Rift Valley & Waterfalls
Depart Arusha early morning and drive northwest through Maasai villages and the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. The terrain gradually becomes more rugged and volcanic as you approach Lake Natron, one of Tanzania’s most unique and remote destinations.
After lunch at the lodge, enjoy a guided walk to the Ngare Sero Waterfalls through narrow rocky gorges. Later, explore the shores of Lake Natron, breeding ground for thousands of flamingos. The day concludes with panoramic sunset views of Ol Doinyo Lengai, the only active carbonatite volcano in the world.
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 Central Serengeti | Enter the Endless Plains
Lake Natron to Central Serengeti | Enter the Endless Plains
After breakfast, depart Lake Natron and journey toward Serengeti National Park via remote and scenic routes. Wildlife sightings may begin even before reaching the park boundary.
Upon entering Serengeti, enjoy an afternoon game drive across the vast plains of the Seronera region, known for year-round wildlife density and strong predator presence. Arrive at camp in the late afternoon.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park (Central – Seronera)
Accommodation: Safari Haven Serengeti Camp – Mid-range Tented Camp
Meals: All Meals Included
Drive Distance: 250 km / Time: 6–7 hrs (including game drive).
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full Day Central Serengeti | Big Cat Territory
Full Day Central Serengeti | Big Cat Territory
A full day dedicated to extensive game drives in Central Serengeti. The Seronera Valley is famous for lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Large herds of buffalo, zebras, and wildebeests roam the plains, attracting predators year-round.
Your guide will explore kopjes, riverine areas, and open savannah to maximize wildlife sightings. Picnic lunch in the bush allows continuous exploration until sunset.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Safari Haven Serengeti Camp – Mid-range Tented Camp
Meals: All Meals Included
Drive Distance: 80–120 km / Time: 6–8 hrs game viewing.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After early breakfast, depart Serengeti and proceed to Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend 600 meters into the crater floor for a half-day game drive in one of Africa’s most wildlife-dense environments.
Expect high chances of seeing lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, and possibly the endangered black rhino. Enjoy picnic lunch at 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 (Karatu)
Meals: All Meals Included
Drive Distance: 190 km / Time: 4–5 hrs (including crater drive).
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience
Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience
Early breakfast followed by departure to Lake Eyasi for a cultural immersion experience. Meet the Hadzabe tribe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer communities in East Africa. Join them on a bush walk to learn about traditional hunting techniques, food gathering, and survival skills.
Later, visit the Datoga (Datooga) tribe, known for blacksmithing and pastoral traditions. Experience authentic cultural interaction and gain insight into their daily life and customs. Return to Karatu in the afternoon.
Main Destination: Lake Eyasi
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge – Mid-range Lodge (Karatu)
Meals: All Meals Included
Drive Distance: 110 km / Time: 2–3 hrs total.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Tarangire National Park to Arusha
Tarangire National Park to Arusha
After breakfast, depart Karatu for Tarangire National Park. The park is renowned for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and wildlife concentration along the Tarangire River.
Enjoy a final game drive with opportunities to see lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and rich birdlife. After picnic lunch, continue game viewing before exiting the park and driving back to Arusha for onward departure.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of Safari)
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Drive Distance: 210 km / Time: 4–5 hrs.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
