Sept Safaris

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Fly from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park – Game Drive in the Heart of the Wild

Fly from Zanzibar to Serengeti National Park – Game Drive in the Heart of the Wild

Your journey begins with an 8:00 AM flight from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip in Central Serengeti, arriving around 11:00 AM. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and begin your first exciting game drive across the vast Serengeti plains, enjoying a picnic lunch in the wilderness along the way.

In the late afternoon, you will head to your luxury tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the African bush.

Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, covers more than 15,000 square kilometers and is home to incredible wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and over 500 bird species. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration or enjoy sightings of abundant resident wildlife. The Central Serengeti (Seronera region) is renowned for its excellent wildlife viewing throughout the year, making it the ideal starting point for your 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:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti – Search for the Big Five

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti – Search for the Big Five

After an early breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive across the Serengeti’s diverse landscapes. Accompanied by your expert guide, explore prime wildlife areas in search of the **Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—**as well as cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your afternoon game drive as the golden light illuminates the savannah. In the evening, return to your luxury camp for dinner and relaxation under the stars.

The Serengeti offers exceptional wildlife viewing year-round, ensuring every moment of your safari is truly unforgettable.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Game Drive

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Game Drive

After an early breakfast, depart the Serengeti and journey toward the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying a scenic game drive along the way. Upon arrival, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five.

Enjoy a thrilling game drive across the crater floor, where you may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and the rare black rhino. After a picnic lunch near the hippo pool, continue exploring this remarkable wildlife haven before ascending to the crater rim and heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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
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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
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Ngorongoro – Lake Manyara National Park with Maasai Village Visit

Ngorongoro – Lake Manyara National Park with Maasai Village Visit

After breakfast, your safari guide will meet you at 7:30 AM for a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a rewarding game drive with a picnic lunch, exploring diverse landscapes including groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, and open plains. Look out for elephants, zebras, giraffes, baboons, and the famous tree-climbing lions.

Lake Manyara is also a paradise for bird lovers, with flamingos, pelicans, storks, and many other species. A stop at the hippo pool offers a great chance to observe these fascinating animals in their natural environment.

In the afternoon, visit a traditional Maasai village to learn about local culture, traditions, and daily life, adding an enriching cultural experience to your safari.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Tarangire National Park – Transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro

Tarangire National Park – Transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, your safari guide will take you for a final game drive in Tarangire National Park, enjoying a picnic lunch surrounded by its beautiful landscapes. Discover the park’s rich wildlife and unique scenery that make it truly special.

Tarangire is named after the Tarangire River, an essential water source during the dry season that attracts large herds of elephants. The park is also famous for its impressive baobab trees and rare tree-climbing African pythons, with diverse habitats offering excellent wildlife viewing year-round.

In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your 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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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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