$2,805 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
Your safari begins with a drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants and ancient baobab trees. The park offers excellent wildlife viewing, including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many bird species. Enjoy a full game drive through the park while exploring its diverse landscapes and the Tarangire River, which attracts many animals throughout the year. Guests will travel through scenic savannah landscapes before entering the park, where wildlife becomes immediately visible across open plains and riverine habitats. The game drive offers chances to observe predators, large herbivore herds, and diverse birdlife while enjoying the park’s peaceful and unspoiled wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Siafu Serenity Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, travel toward Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic highlands, rolling hills, and vast savannah plains that showcase the beauty of northern Tanzania. Along the way, enjoy changing landscapes and possible wildlife sightings as you approach one of Africa’s most famous and iconic safari destinations. The Serengeti is renowned for its endless open plains, dramatic skies, and incredible concentration of wildlife, as well as being home to the world-famous Great Migration. Upon arrival, begin an exciting game drive en route to your accommodation inside the park, giving you an immediate introduction to its rich biodiversity. Expect to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and various antelope species, along with predators such as lions and cheetahs depending on luck and timing. This journey offers a perfect blend of scenic travel and first wildlife encounters, setting the tone for an unforgettable Serengeti safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mbuni Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serngeti National Park
Serngeti National Park
Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, one of the most iconic wildlife destinations in the world. Game drives take you across vast open savannahs, river valleys, and scattered kopjes, offering constant opportunities to encounter incredible wildlife in its natural habitat. Guests may observe large predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, often seen resting on rocky outcrops or moving stealthily through the grasslands in search of prey. Huge herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes dominate the plains, especially during migration periods, creating dramatic and unforgettable scenes. Elephants, giraffes, hyenas, and numerous bird species further enrich the safari experience. The Serengeti’s open landscapes allow for exceptional visibility, making it one of the best places in Africa for wildlife photography and observation throughout the day. Every moment in this wilderness offers a new and exciting encounter with nature at its purest.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mbuni Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Another exciting day awaits in the Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives, offering a deeper and more immersive exploration of this world-renowned wilderness. This day allows you to explore different areas of the park, from open savannahs to riverine habitats and rocky kopjes, each supporting unique wildlife activity and behavior. Early morning drives provide the best chance to see predators returning from a night hunt or herbivores grazing in the cool air, while afternoon drives reveal animals gathering around water sources. Depending on the season, you may witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration, one of nature’s most dramatic events, as millions of wildebeest and zebras move across the plains in search of fresh grazing. You may also observe predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas actively hunting or interacting within their prides.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Wild Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart the Serengeti and travel toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying scenic views of the highlands and vast landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a truly memorable game drive in this unique natural wildlife sanctuary, often described as one of the wonders of Africa. The crater floor offers an incredible diversity of habitats, including grasslands, swamps, forests, and soda lakes, all supporting a dense population of wildlife within a relatively small area. Here, guests have excellent chances to see a remarkable concentration of animals, including lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, and many other species. One of the highlights of the crater is the opportunity to spot the rare and endangered black rhinoceros in its natural environment. Birdlife is also abundant, adding color and life to the dramatic scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Siafu Serenity Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Today you will visit Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful and compact park located at the base of the dramatic Great Rift Valley escarpment. The park is renowned for its diverse ecosystems and rich wildlife, including the famous tree-climbing lions, large troops of baboons, elephants, giraffes, and numerous antelope species. Along the shimmering alkaline lake, you may also see thousands of flamingos and other water birds feeding along the shoreline, creating a stunning pink hue across the water during certain seasons. Enjoy a scenic game drive through lush groundwater forests, open grasslands, and lakeside habitats, each offering unique wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery. The park’s compact size allows for excellent viewing opportunities within a short time, making it a rewarding safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Siafu Serenity Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi
Travel to Lake Eyasi for a unique cultural experience with the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes, offering a rare opportunity to connect with some of Tanzania’s most traditional communities. The Hadzabe are one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer societies in Africa, living largely in harmony with nature and relying on ancient survival skills passed down through generations. During your visit, you may join them on a traditional hunting experience, learning how they track animals, use handmade bows and arrows, and identify edible plants and fruits from the wild. You will also gain insight into their daily lifestyle, including how they make fire, prepare food, and live within their natural environment. In addition, a visit to the Datoga tribe provides a contrasting cultural experience, showcasing skilled blacksmithing, cattle keeping, and traditional craftsmanship.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Greenside Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Materuni waterfalls
Materuni waterfalls
On the final day, enjoy a visit to the beautiful Materuni Waterfalls, located near the lush slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, one of Tanzania’s most iconic landmarks. The walk to the waterfall takes you through breathtaking green landscapes, fertile coffee farms, banana plantations, and the charming Materuni Village, where you can observe the daily life and traditions of the Chagga people. Along the way, local guides share insights about agriculture, culture, and the surrounding environment, making the experience both scenic and educational. After the hike, relax near the stunning Materuni Waterfalls, where crystal-clear water cascades down a lush cliff surrounded by tropical vegetation, creating a refreshing and peaceful atmosphere. Guests can take photos, enjoy the cool mist, and soak in the natural beauty before beginning the return journey to Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
