Taratibu Adventure Africa

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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 & Arusha Welcome

Arrival & Arusha Welcome

Upon arrival at Arusha, you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari guide and transferred to your luxury lodge. Nestled in tranquil surroundings, your lodge offers comfort, fine dining, and personalized service. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool, enjoying spa treatments (optional), or simply unwinding in the peaceful gardens. This day allows you to recover from travel and prepare for the adventure ahead. Overnight at a luxury lodge in Arusha on a bed & breakfast basis.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Gran Meliá Arusha
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. The park’s landscapes are diverse, with open savannah, seasonal swamps, and the Tarangire River attracting wildlife year-round.

Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch or hot lunch at a lodge. Look out for lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and over 500 bird species. In the late afternoon, transfer to your luxury tented camp or lodge where elegant comfort meets the wild African bush. Dinner and overnight in Tarangire area.

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:
Tarangire Elephant Springs Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Journey to Serengeti – Into the Endless Plains

Journey to Serengeti – Into the Endless Plains

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Serengeti National Park. The journey takes you through the beautiful highlands and vast plains, offering spectacular views along the way.

As you enter the Serengeti, you will understand why its name means “endless plains.” Covering 6,900 square miles (18,000 sq. km), the park stretches as far as the eye can see. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive searching for lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. Overnight at a luxury lodge or premium tented camp in the Serengeti.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Meliá Serengeti Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Sunrise to Sunset Game Drives Across the Vast Plains

Sunrise to Sunset Game Drives Across the Vast Plains

Today is a full immersion into the Serengeti wilderness. Begin with an early sunrise game drive when predators are most active. Witness lions on the hunt, cheetahs scanning the plains, and elephants moving through golden grasslands.

Return to camp for relaxation before heading out again in the afternoon. The Serengeti offers unmatched wildlife density and dramatic landscapes perfect for photography.

For an extraordinary experience, you may opt for a sunrise hot air balloon safari (optional, at additional cost), followed by a champagne bush breakfast. Dinner and overnight at your luxury camp under the African stars.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Meliá Serengeti Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading toward the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The drive offers changing landscapes from open plains to lush highlands.

Arrive at your luxury lodge perched on the crater rim, offering breathtaking panoramic views into the caldera below. Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying the cool highland air, infinity pool views, or a guided cultural visit (optional). Early dinner and overnight at the lodge in preparation for the crater safari.

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:
Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Start early and descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” The crater floor is home to one of Africa’s highest concentrations of wildlife within a compact area.

Expect to see lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, hippos, flamingos, and possibly the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool before ascending the crater walls. After the safari, transfer back to Arusha for drop-off at the airport or your onward destination, concluding your unforgettable luxury safari.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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