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

Arrival in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Arusha is a unique city often called the safari capital of northern Tanzania because it serves as the main gateway to the country’s most famous national parks.
The city is also surrounded by stunning natural scenery, including views of Mount Meru, the second-highest mountain in the country. Arusha offers a vibrant mix of cultures, local markets, coffee farms, and safari lodges, making it a perfect starting point for exploring Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes.
One of the most distinctive features of Arusha is its rich cultural diversity. The region is home to several communities including the Maasai, Meru, and Chagga people, allowing visitors to experience authentic Tanzanian traditions, local markets, and cultural villages.
Travelers can visit nearby coffee plantations, explore vibrant craft markets, or enjoy traditional Tanzanian cuisine while interacting with local communities.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Kerama Silent Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Tarangire national park

Tarangire national park

Tarangire National Park is one of Tanzania’s most unique wildlife destinations, known for its breathtaking landscapes, large elephant populations, and iconic baobab trees. The park is famous for hosting some of the largest elephant herds in East Africa, where visitors can often see groups of elephants moving gracefully across the savannah or gathering near water sources.
The Iconic baobab trees, These massive trees, which can live for thousands of years, create a dramatic and unforgettable landscape that makes the park visually different from many other safari destinations in Africa. Tarangire is also known for its incredible birdlife, with more than 500 bird species recorded in the park.
Another unique aspect of Tarangire is the Tarangire River, the park’s main water source. During the dry season, this river becomes a vital lifeline for wildlife, attracting large numbers of animals such as elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and antelopes.

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
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Central Serengeti national park

Central Serengeti national park

Central Serengeti often called the Seronera region is one of the most unique and wildlife-rich areas within Serengeti National Park. What makes Central Serengeti special is its year-round wildlife viewing, thanks to the permanent water sources of the Seronera River, which attract a wide variety of animals throughout the year.
This area is especially famous for its high concentration of big cats, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The rocky kopjes scattered across the plains provide perfect lookout points for predators, and visitors often see lions resting on these rocks while watching herds of zebras, gazelles, and wildebeest grazing below.
Central Serengeti is also known for its balanced ecosystem, where open grasslands, riverine forests, and acacia woodlands support a diverse range of wildlife. Because of this rich habitat, it is one of the best places in Africa to witness predator-prey interactions and natural wildlife behavior.

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
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Central serengeti national park

Central serengeti national park

Spending another day in Central Serengeti offers a truly unique safari experience because this area, also known as the Seronera region, is the heart of wildlife activity in the Serengeti. With its permanent water sources from the Seronera River, animals are consistently present, making it ideal for year-round game viewing. On a new day here, you can witness a different side of the ecosystem, from predator-prey interactions to herds of zebras, wildebeest, and gazelles grazing across the plains.
This additional day increases your chances of spotting rare wildlife sightings, like cheetahs hunting in the open plains or large lion prides resting atop the kopjes. Combined with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the endless savannah, it creates an unforgettable safari experience that highlights the richness, diversity, and vibrancy of Central Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Osinon Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Northern Serengeti national park

Northern Serengeti national park

The Northern Serengeti is one of the most unique and dramatic regions of the Serengeti ecosystem, renowned for its spectacular Great Migration events. Unlike other areas of the park, the northern Serengeti—especially around the Grumeti and Mara Rivers—is where massive herds of wildebeest and zebras cross rivers teeming with crocodiles during the migration season, creating some of the most thrilling wildlife spectacles on the planet.
Another unique feature of northern Serengeti is its dramatic landscapes and iconic migration scenery, which provide perfect photography opportunities. Visiting this region allows travelers to witness nature in its most raw and dynamic form, with predator-prey interactions, seasonal river crossings, and uninterrupted views of Africa’s endless plains. A day in northern Serengeti is therefore not just a game drive—it’s an immersive experience into one of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife phenomena.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tanzania Bush Camps - Mara River
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Ngorongoro highlands

Ngorongoro highlands

The Ngorongoro Highlands is a truly unique region in northern Tanzania, offering a combination of dramatic landscapes, rich wildlife, and vibrant cultural heritage. The highlands are famous for their fertile volcanic soils, rolling green hills, and scenic escarpments that provide breathtaking views across the surrounding plains. Unlike the flat savannahs of the Serengeti, the Ngorongoro Highlands feature a mix of grasslands, forests, and volcanic ridges, creating a diverse habitat for a wide range of animals.
One of the most remarkable aspects of the Ngorongoro Highlands is that it surrounds the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, providing panoramic viewpoints over one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. The combination of lush landscapes, abundant wildlife, and living Maasai culture makes the Ngorongoro Highlands a uniquely enchanting region, offering both scenic beauty and rich safari experiences in a setting unlike anywhere else in Tanzania.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the most unique and breathtaking wildlife destinations in the world. Often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” it is the largest intact volcanic caldera on Earth, measuring about 20 kilometers in diameter and 600 meters deep. This natural amphitheater creates a self-contained ecosystem, where thousands of animals live together in a relatively small area, making wildlife viewing exceptionally easy and rewarding.
The crater is home to a dense population of animals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and the rare black rhino. Its permanent grasslands, shallow lakes, and swamps provide food and water year-round, allowing for continuous wildlife activity unlike many other safari destinations.
Another unique feature of Ngorongoro Crater is its stunning geological and scenic beauty. The crater walls rise dramatically around the floor, panoramic viewpoints and breathtaking that make it one of Africa’s most photographed landscapes.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Departure at the Airport

Departure at the Airport

As your unforgettable Tanzania safari comes to an end, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks for choosing us to share this incredible journey with you. From the vast plains of Serengeti National Park and the majestic wildlife of Tarangire National Park, to the breathtaking views of Ngorongoro Crater, we hope this adventure has created memories that will last a lifetime.
As you depart from Arusha or continue your travels, we thank you for your trust, enthusiasm, and companionship on this remarkable safari. It has been our pleasure to guide you through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife experiences, and we look forward to welcoming you back for another extraordinary adventure in Africa.

Main Destination:
Arusha Airport (Arusha)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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