Ecolife Tours and Safaris

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$3,144 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

Arrival JRO and transfer to Arusha (1Hour Drive)

Arrival JRO and transfer to Arusha (1Hour Drive)

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by our transfer guide then you will have a transfer to your lodge in Arusha to relax, unwind, and enjoy an overnight stay, preparing for the thrilling safari adventure that lies ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire for game drive

Transfer from Arusha to Tarangire for game drive

After breakfast, depart from Arusha and transfer to Tarangire National Park for an exciting game drive. The journey takes approximately 2 hours, offering beautiful scenery along the way, as you get ready to explore the park’s large herds of elephants, iconic baobab trees, and abundant wildlife.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Transfer to Central Serengeti (3Hours)

Transfer to Central Serengeti (3Hours)

After breakfast, transfer from your lodge to the Central Serengeti. The scenic 3-hour drive takes you deeper into the heart of the Serengeti, offering stunning landscapes and the chance to spot wildlife along the way as you prepare for an unforgettable safari experience.

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:
Serengeti Classic View Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti for Great Migration River crossing experience (3Hours drive)

Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti for Great Migration River crossing experience (3Hours drive)

After breakfast, transfer from Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti for the thrilling Great Migration Mara River crossing experience. The 3-hour drive takes you across stunning landscapes, offering chances to spot wildlife along the way and build excitement for this unforgettable safari moment.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Classic View Migration Camp - Kogatende
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Game drive along the Mara River

Game drive along the Mara River

Enjoy a full-day game drive along the Mara River, witnessing the dramatic wildebeest and zebra herds making their way across the crocodile filled waters, a truly unforgettable and photographer’s dream moment. Return to your Northern Serengeti accommodation for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Classic View Migration Camp - Kogatende
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Transfer from Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti

Transfer from Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti

Begin the day with an exciting morning game drive in Northern Serengeti, exploring its abundant wildlife. In the afternoon, transfer back to the Central Serengeti plains for more thrilling wildlife viewing. Overnight stay will be at your Central Serengeti lodge or camp, surrounded by the park’s stunning landscapes.

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

Day 7

Transfer from Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater for game drive

Transfer from Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater for game drive

After breakfast, transfer from Central Serengeti to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive. Descend into this unique UNESCO World Heritage site to witness its dense concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and zebras, set against the breathtaking crater landscape.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Transfer from Karatu to Arusha/Airport (3Hours drive)

Transfer from Karatu to Arusha/Airport (3Hours drive)

Enjoy a morning at leisure in Karatu if time allows. Afterwards, transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure. The drive takes approximately 3 hours, giving you time to reflect on your unforgettable safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
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)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Ecolife Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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