Tanzania Pilgrimage Safaris

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$1,860 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

Transfer To Lake Natron

Transfer To Lake Natron

Lake Natron, located in northern Tanzania, is a unique alkaline lake renowned for its striking red-hued waters and large flamingo populations. Your tour includes a visit to the lake’s shoreline to observe thousands of flamingos nesting and feeding, creating a spectacular natural display.

The area offers dramatic landscapes of volcanic hills, lava flows, and the active Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano, perfect for photography and hiking. Guided walks take you through surrounding villages, providing insight into the culture and daily life of the local Maasai communities.

Visitors can explore natural salt flats, enjoy birdwatching, and learn about the lake’s ecology and its importance as a breeding site for flamingos. Lake Natron combines adventure, wildlife observation, and cultural experiences for an unforgettable northern Tanzania safari.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron
Accommodation:
Ngare Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Lake Natron To Tarangire National Park

Lake Natron To Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobabs and large elephant herds, offers an immersive safari experience. Your tour includes morning and afternoon game drives across the park’s savannahs and along the Tarangire River, where you can spot lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of birds.

Scenic picnic lunches provide a relaxing break while surrounded by wildlife. Guests also enjoy guided walks and birdwatching opportunities in the park’s diverse habitats, including riverine forests and seasonal wetlands. Visits to nearby Maasai villages offer cultural encounters, giving insight into traditional lifestyles and local customs.

With abundant wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and a mix of game drives and cultural experiences, Tarangire National Park delivers a full and unforgettable safari adventure.

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:
Ngare Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Tarangire National Park To Serengeti National Park

Tarangire National Park To Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park, world-famous for its vast plains and abundant wildlife, offers a classic African safari experience. Your tour includes morning and afternoon game drives to spot the Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos—alongside giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and countless bird species.

The park’s diverse landscapes, from open savannahs to riverine areas and rocky kopjes, provide stunning scenery and excellent photography opportunities. Guided drives include expert insights on animal behavior, tracking, and the Serengeti ecosystem.

Picnic lunches in scenic spots allow guests to relax while observing wildlife in their natural habitat. The tour may also include optional bush walks or cultural encounters with local communities near the park. Serengeti National Park delivers unforgettable wildlife experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and the essence of a true African safari adventure.

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:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full Game Drive In Serengeti National Park

Full Game Drive In Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park, renowned for its endless plains and rich wildlife, offers an unforgettable safari experience. Your tour includes morning and afternoon game drives to spot the Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos—alongside giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and diverse bird species.

Drives take you across open savannahs, riverine areas, and kopjes, offering excellent photography and wildlife observation opportunities. Scenic picnic lunches allow you to relax while surrounded by animals in their natural habitat.

The tour may also include visits to nearby seasonal lakes for birdwatching, including flamingos and other waterbirds, and optional cultural encounters with local communities near the park. Serengeti National Park delivers thrilling wildlife sightings, breathtaking landscapes, and a complete African safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti National Park To Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park To Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations, is celebrated for its endless plains, diverse wildlife, and dramatic landscapes. During your tour, you will embark on morning and afternoon game drives to spot the Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos—alongside giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and numerous bird species.

The park’s vast savannahs, rolling hills, and river valleys provide excellent opportunities for photography and close wildlife encounters. Guided drives include expert commentary on animal behavior, tracking techniques, and the Serengeti’s unique ecosystem.

Scenic picnic lunches in the heart of the wilderness allow you to relax while observing wildlife in their natural habitat. Serengeti National Park offers unforgettable adventures, breathtaking scenery, and a true African safari experience that creates lifelong memories.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater To Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater To Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a prime destination for wildlife lovers. Your tour includes a descent into the crater for a full-day game drive, where you can spot the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos—alongside zebras, wildebeest, hippos, flamingos, and diverse birdlife.

The crater’s dramatic landscapes of grassy plains, freshwater lakes, and forested slopes provide stunning scenery and excellent photography opportunities. Guided drives offer insights into the area’s geology, wildlife behavior, and conservation efforts.

A picnic lunch in a scenic location inside the crater allows you to relax while surrounded by wildlife. Ngorongoro Crater delivers unforgettable encounters, breathtaking views, and a unique safari experience that combines nature, wildlife, and culture in one extraordinary destination.

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)
  • 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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