7-Day Kikuletwa, Natron & Ngorongoro Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional safari representative who will assist you and ensure a smooth transfer to your accommodation. As you drive toward your lodge, take in the first views of Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes and fresh air.

Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a relaxing evening after your journey.
Dinner and overnight: Airport Planet Lodge.

Main Destination:

Moshi (Town)

Accommodation:

Airport Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Arusha Airport

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic park known for its lush forest, diverse wildlife, and beautiful lake views. Enjoy a game drive where you may spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and the famous tree-climbing lions.

Birdlife is abundant, especially around the lake, where flamingos and many other species can be seen. In the evening, continue to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
Dinner and overnight: Jungle Pearl Resort.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Jungle Pearl Resort

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Journey to Lake Natron

After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Lake Natron, passing through remote landscapes, volcanic terrain, and Maasai villages.

This journey offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into traditional local life. Arrive in the afternoon and relax while enjoying the unique surroundings of this dramatic destination.
Dinner and overnight: Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge

• Budget lodge located at Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Visit Natron Exploration

Spend the day exploring the fascinating environment of Lake Natron. Begin with a guided visit to the lake, where thousands of flamingos gather along the shoreline, creating an unforgettable natural spectacle.

You may also take part in a guided nature walk to nearby waterfalls or visit a Maasai village to learn about their traditions, lifestyle, and culture. This day offers a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and cultural experiences in one of Tanzania’s most unique destinations.
Dinner and overnight: Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge

• Budget lodge located at Lake Natron

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Natron To Ngorongoro

After breakfast, depart Lake Natron and travel toward Karatu in the Ngorongoro highlands. The journey takes you through changing landscapes, from volcanic plains to fertile highlands.

Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and enjoy a relaxing evening. This is the perfect place to rest and prepare for the next day’s activities, with cooler temperatures and a peaceful environment.
Dinner and overnight: Marera Valley Lodge.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Visit Kikuletwa Hot Springs

After breakfast, drive to Kikuletwa Hot Springs, also known as Chemka Hot Springs, a hidden gem surrounded by fig trees and lush vegetation. Spend your day swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.

The springs offer a refreshing and unforgettable experience, making it a perfect highlight of your safari. After a relaxing day, return to your lodge near the airport for dinner and overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight: Airport Planet Lodge.

Main Destination:

Kikuletwa Hot Springs (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Airport Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Arusha Airport

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Departure

After breakfast, you will enjoy a relaxed morning at your lodge, taking time to unwind and reflect on the incredible journey you have experienced over the past days. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have a chance to take in the peaceful surroundings one last time before departure.

Your driver will then transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport, ensuring a smooth and timely arrival for your onward flight. As you travel, you can look back on the unforgettable moments of your safari—from the wildlife encounters and scenic landscapes to the cultural experiences and relaxing stops along the way.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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