Sacred Wilderness Expedition

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$2,981 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

Tarangire National Park Safari

Tarangire National Park Safari

Begin your adventure with a game drive in Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most beautiful parks, famous for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. The park offers excellent wildlife viewing including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many bird species. The Tarangire River attracts a variety of animals, making it an ideal location for unforgettable wildlife sightings and photography.

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:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire Night Game Drive

Tarangire Night Game Drive

Experience the wilderness from a different perspective with an exciting night game drive in Tarangire. As darkness falls, the park reveals a completely different world where nocturnal animals become active. With the help of spotlights and an experienced guide, you may encounter animals such as bush babies, porcupines, civets, and even predators on the hunt, creating a thrilling and unique safari experience.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Tarangire Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Central Serengeti

Central Serengeti

Travel to the legendary Serengeti National Park, home to vast endless plains and one of the richest wildlife ecosystems in Africa. Enjoy a full game drive while searching for the famous Big Five along with cheetahs, hyenas, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. The Serengeti offers spectacular landscapes and exceptional wildlife viewing throughout the year.

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

Day 4

Full Game Drive

Full Game Drive

Spend another incredible day exploring deeper into the Serengeti wilderness. Early morning and afternoon game drives provide the best opportunities to witness predator activity and observe wildlife in their natural habitat. The open savannah and abundant wildlife create unforgettable moments and excellent opportunities for photography.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Ngorongoro Crater Safari

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crater floor is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife including lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, and the rare black rhino. Surrounded by towering crater walls, this unique ecosystem offers some of the best wildlife viewing experiences in Tanzania.

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:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

Enjoy a scenic game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, a small but diverse park known for its lush groundwater forests, open plains, and the alkaline lake itself. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large troops of baboons, flamingos, and many bird species. Its varied landscapes make it one of the most picturesque parks in northern Tanzania.

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:
Ikumbi Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Natron Exploration

Lake Natron Exploration

Discover the remote and dramatic beauty of Lake Natron, a unique alkaline lake located at the base of the active Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano. The area is known for its striking landscapes, flamingo breeding grounds, and nearby waterfalls. Guided walks through local Maasai villages and along the lake shores provide an authentic cultural and natural experience.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron
Accommodation:
Ngare Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience

Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience

Visit Lake Eyasi for a fascinating cultural encounter with the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes. Join the Hadzabe bushmen on a traditional hunting experience and learn about their ancient way of life. This cultural interaction provides a rare opportunity to understand one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer communities in Africa while exploring the beautiful surroundings of the lake.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
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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  • This tour is offered by Sacred Wilderness Expedition, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 7 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.