$2,310 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire national park
Tarangire national park
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha, your professional safari guide will warmly welcome you and begin the scenic drive to Tarangire National Park (approximately 2–3 hours / 120 km). As you enter the park, you are greeted by its iconic baobab trees, rolling savannah, and seasonal river systems, creating a unique and picturesque landscape.
Embark on your first game drive, where you may encounter large elephant herds, often seen gathering near the Tarangire River, as well as lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and a rich variety of birdlife. The park is especially known for its high concentration of wildlife and dramatic scenery, offering excellent opportunities for photography.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness, surrounded by nature. Activities include guided game drives, wildlife viewing, birdwatching, and photography, providing an exciting and immersive introduction to your safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Central Serengeti national park
Central Serengeti national park
After breakfast in Tarangire National Park, depart for the Central Serengeti (Seronera), a drive of approximately 5–6 hours with stops for wildlife viewing and lunch.
The route passes through scenic savannahs, rolling plains, and traditional Maasai villages. Upon entering the Central Serengeti, the landscape opens into vast plains teeming with wildlife. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in Seronera, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and various antelopes. The area is also famous for predators such as leopards and cheetahs, offering exceptional wildlife encounters and photo opportunities. This journey sets the tone for an unforgettable Serengeti safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kontiki Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti to Ngorongoro highlands
Serengeti to Ngorongoro highlands
After breakfast in Serengeti National Park, depart for the Ngorongoro Highlands on a scenic 4–5 hour drive (~150–180 km). Travel across the vast Serengeti plains, enjoying en-route game viewing, where zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, elephants, and predators may be spotted. The landscape gradually transforms from open savannah and kopjes to rolling hills, volcanic ridges, and lush highland forests, offering spectacular panoramic views.
Arrive in the Ngorongoro Highlands by midday, where you will enjoy lunch at the lodge overlooking the crater ecosystem. Afternoon activities may include guided nature walks, cultural visits to Maasai communities, or relaxation at the lodge while taking in breathtaking scenery. Activities throughout the day include en-route game drives, wildlife photography, scenic viewing, and cultural interaction, making this journey a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and highland beauty.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro crater
Ngorongoro crater
Drive approximately 2–3 hours (~120 km) to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying scenic views along the way. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its unique ecosystem and dense wildlife populations. Spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, black rhinos, zebras, and wildebeests within the stunning landscape of grasslands, forests, and swamps. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and abundant birdlife.
Activities include a full-day game drive, wildlife photography, and guided interpretation of the crater’s geology, flora, and fauna. After an unforgettable safari experience, ascend the crater and begin the scenic drive back to Arusha (~3–4 hours).
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Under the Shade Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Materuni Waterfalls & coffee tour
Materuni Waterfalls & coffee tour
Start your day with a visit to Materuni Village, home to the stunning Materuni Waterfalls. After a scenic drive from Moshi or nearby towns, embark on a guided hike through lush green forests, traditional Chagga villages, and vibrant coffee plantations. Along the way, enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes and learn about local culture. Upon arrival, experience the breathtaking waterfall, feel the cool mist, and if you wish, take a refreshing swim in the natural pool.
Afterwards, visit a local coffee farm where you will learn about traditional Chagga coffee production—from planting and harvesting to roasting and brewing followed by a tasting session of freshly prepared organic coffee.
After the tour, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or your hotel. As your journey comes to an end, we sincerely thank you for choosing this experience. We wish you a safe journey home and hope to welcome you again.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
