Almasi 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

Arusha to Tarangire National park

Arusha to Tarangire National park

Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Arusha, followed by a scenic drive of approximately 120 km (2–3 hours) to Tarangire National Park. The journey passes through rural landscapes, Maasai villages, and open plains, offering a glimpse of northern Tanzania’s beauty. Upon arrival, embark on a full-day game drive across diverse habitats, including vast savannahs, acacia woodlands, and iconic baobab-dotted landscapes.

Tarangire National Park is famous for its massive elephant herds and rich wildlife, including wildebeests, zebras, buffaloes, lions, and rare species such as fringe-eared oryx and gerenuk. The Tarangire River attracts animals year-round, creating excellent viewing opportunities. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, along with photography stops and optional short walks at designated areas. After a rewarding day, drive to Karatu for your overnight stay, relaxing in a peaceful lodge surrounded by nature.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for the iconic Central Serengeti National Park, the heart of the Serengeti ecosystem, covering approximately 200–250 km (4–6 hours) depending on your starting point. The journey offers breathtaking views of rolling plains, acacia-dotted landscapes, and traditional Maasai settlements. Upon arrival, begin a game drive across vast open savannahs, rocky kopjes, and riverine forests that define this world-famous park.

Central Serengeti National Park is renowned for its abundant wildlife and year-round game viewing. Spot lions resting on kopjes, cheetahs scanning the plains, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of wildebeests. Birdlife is also rich, with species such as vultures and lilac-breasted rollers. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, along with photography stops and optional extended game drives. As the sun sets over the endless plains, head to your lodge or camp, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the magic of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Osinon Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park-Balloon Experience -Ngorongoro Highlands

Serengeti National Park-Balloon Experience -Ngorongoro Highlands

After an early morning pickup, enjoy an unforgettable hot-air balloon safari over Serengeti National Park. As the sun rises, drift silently above endless savannahs, acacia woodlands, and winding rivers, witnessing wildlife from a unique aerial perspective. Spot herds of wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, elephants, and predators like lions and cheetahs moving across the plains. After landing, celebrate with a bush breakfast in the wild, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Later, continue with a game drive through the Serengeti before departing toward the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands, covering approximately 150–180 km (3–4 hours). The journey offers stunning transitions from open plains to lush highlands, with panoramic views of rolling hills and volcanic landscapes. Arrive at your lodge nestled in the cool, green highlands, where you can relax and enjoy the serene environment, marking a perfect blend of adventure, luxury, and breathtaking scenery.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro crater to Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a short morning game drive, enjoying your final wildlife experience in this spectacular natural wonder. Explore its diverse landscapes of open grasslands, acacia forests, and soda lakes, with chances to spot zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, elephants, and, if lucky, predators such as lions or the rare black rhino. The early hours offer excellent wildlife activity and soft light for photography.

After the game drive, ascend the crater rim and begin your journey to Arusha, covering approximately 180 km (3–4 hours) through the scenic highlands, passing rolling hills, farmland, and Maasai villages. Optional stops can be arranged along the way. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel or the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.
Thank you for choosing us. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories of Tanzania and look forward to welcoming you again.

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)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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