Sacred Wilderness Expedition

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$2,613 pp (USD)

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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 To Tarangire National park

Arrival in Arusha To Tarangire National park

Upon arrival in Arusha, begin your Tanzanian adventure with a direct transfer to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Immerse yourself in the park’s diverse landscapes, from rolling plains to riverine forests, while spotting lions, leopards, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy private game drives led by expert guides who provide insights into the wildlife and ecosystem. Retreat each evening to luxurious lodges or tented camps, where comfort and elegance meet the raw beauty of the African wilderness. This seamless start ensures you maximize your safari experience from the very first moment in Tanzania.

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:
Furaha Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

From Mto wa Mbu, embark on an unforgettable journey to Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. Travel through scenic landscapes dotted with traditional villages and acacia woodlands, arriving at your carefully selected luxury accommodation. Once settled, enjoy thrilling game drives across the Serengeti’s vast plains, where lions, cheetahs, elephants, and countless other wildlife roam freely. Expert guides share their knowledge of the ecosystem, ensuring a rich and immersive safari experience. Each evening, return to your exclusive lodge or tented camp to relax in comfort while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the African wilderness, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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:
Awali Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

A full game drive in Serengeti National Park offers an unforgettable wildlife experience across vast savannahs, rolling hills, and riverine forests. From dawn to dusk, you’ll traverse the park in a 4x4 vehicle with an experienced guide, spotting the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—alongside cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless bird species. Dramatic landscapes, seasonal river crossings, and endless plains provide perfect photography opportunities. Whether witnessing a pride of lions resting under acacia trees or herds of wildebeest migrating, the safari immerses you in the raw beauty and rhythm of African wildlife, creating memories that last a lifetime.

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

Day 4

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Embarking on a journey from Serengeti National Park to the Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtaking transition from open savannahs to a volcanic wonderland. Along the scenic drive, you pass rolling plains dotted with acacia trees, spot wildlife grazing at the edge of the park, and witness the gradual change in terrain as the land rises toward the crater highlands. Upon reaching the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the massive crater reveals a stunning ecosystem teeming with animals, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and flamingos in the soda lakes. This journey combines incredible landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural encounters with local Maasai communities, offering an unforgettable safari experience that blends adventure, nature, and tradition in Tanzania.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater And Depature

Ngorongoro Crater And Depature

Visiting the Ngorongoro Crater is like stepping into a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife. This UNESCO World Heritage site, formed by a collapsed volcano, shelters a remarkable concentration of animals, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and countless bird species. A morning game drive across the crater floor offers close encounters with grazing herds and dramatic scenery, from crater lakes to volcanic ridges. After exploring this iconic landscape, departure begins with scenic drives through the highlands, offering final glimpses of wildlife and rolling Tanzanian plains. The journey from the crater blends awe-inspiring nature with reflection, leaving travelers with lasting memories of Africa’s unmatched beauty and biodiversity.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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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