Sacred Wilderness Expedition

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$1,489 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

Tarangire National Park

Start your safari at Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy an afternoon game drive spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. Tarangire’s scenic landscapes and wildlife diversity make it an excellent introduction to Tanzania’s safari experience.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Drive to Serengeti National Park, the world-renowned wildlife haven. Begin your game drives and immerse yourself in the vast savannahs, watching predators and prey in their natural environment. The Serengeti’s endless plains offer unparalleled opportunities for wildlife photography and observation.

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:
Budget camping
  • inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the heart of the Serengeti. Experience morning and afternoon game drives, searching for lions, cheetahs, elephants, and giraffes. The park’s diverse habitats—from grassy plains to riverine forests—support a rich variety of wildlife for an unforgettable safari experience.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Continue your Serengeti adventure, visiting different areas of the park to maximize wildlife encounters. Optional walking safaris or guided drives offer unique perspectives, allowing close observation of the park’s animals and ecosystem. Sunset views over the plains provide a perfect end to the day.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This natural caldera is home to dense populations of wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and hippos. Enjoy a game drive in this breathtaking landscape, surrounded by crater walls that create a dramatic backdrop to your safari photographs.

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:
Fig Tree Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

Visit Lake Manyara, known for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and diverse birdlife. The park’s lush landscapes and soda lake create a unique ecosystem for both wildlife and photography. A game drive here offers a relaxed yet exciting wildlife experience.

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:
Fig Tree Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Eyasi

Lake Eyasi

Travel to Lake Eyasi, home to the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes. Engage in cultural experiences and learn about traditional hunting, gathering, and beadwork. The lake’s scenic surroundings and tribal interactions provide a fascinating cultural dimension to your safari.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Arusha Tourist Inn
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls

On your final day, visit Materuni Waterfalls near Moshi. Walk through lush landscapes and local villages to reach the waterfalls. Relax by the cascading water and enjoy the natural beauty before heading back to Arusha, ending your memorable Tanzanian safari.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
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)

  • 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.
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  • 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.