Future African Safari

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$2,860 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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Begin your adventure with a pick-up from your lodge in Arusha and set off on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, enjoying packed lunch boxes along the way. Famous for its vast elephant herds and striking landscapes—from seasonal swamps to golden savannas—Tarangire offers incredible wildlife experiences. Keep your eyes peeled for lions on the hunt or leopards resting in the treetops. After an exciting day of game drives, retire to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness.

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

Day 2

Wildlife Adventure in Central Serengeti

Wildlife Adventure in Central Serengeti

After breakfast, depart for the Central Serengeti National Park, where an unforgettable day of wildlife viewing awaits. Stop for lunch at a scenic spot inside the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. The Serengeti is world-renowned for its immense migrating herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes, creating a spectacular natural spectacle. Keep your camera ready as you may encounter resident predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs, witnessing the circle of life in action. Conclude the day by arriving at your camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the untamed beauty of the Serengeti.

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 3

Mara River Crossing – Witness the Great Migration

Mara River Crossing – Witness the Great Migration

Start your day early with breakfast before driving to the Northern Serengeti National Park, where the famous Mara River Crossing takes place. This is the highlight of the Great Wildebeest Migration, one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife events. Thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes gather at the riverbanks, preparing to cross the crocodile-infested waters, while predators like crocodiles, lions, and leopards take their positions. Your expert safari guide will lead you to the best viewpoints, ensuring you capture incredible photos and unforgettable moments. Spend the day marveling at the drama of nature, witnessing animals navigate this dangerous river crossing, and immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Serengeti. Return to your lodge or camp in Northern Serengeti for dinner and an overnight stay, enjoying the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.

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

Day 4

Northern Serengeti Game Drive & Ngorongoro Crater Arrival

Northern Serengeti Game Drive & Ngorongoro Crater Arrival

Wake up early for breakfast before embarking on a thrilling morning game drive in Northern Serengeti National Park, where you may encounter more of Africa’s incredible wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, and giraffes. The park’s scenic landscapes and abundant wildlife make every moment unforgettable, offering perfect opportunities for photography and nature observation. After an exciting safari morning, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, driving through picturesque savannas and small villages along the way. Arrive at your accommodation on the Ngorongoro Crater rim, where you can relax and enjoy panoramic views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dinner and overnight stay at the crater rim complete a day filled with adventure, wildlife sightings, and breathtaking Tanzanian landscapes.

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

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Return to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive & Return to Arusha

After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders and the world’s largest uninterrupted caldera. Spend the day on an exhilarating game drive, encountering a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, zebras, and antelopes, alongside numerous bird species like flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. The crater’s unique landscapes of grassy plains, forested hills, and a sparkling soda lake create perfect opportunities for photography and unforgettable safari experiences. Enjoy lunch at a scenic spot inside the crater before beginning your drive back to Arusha, reflecting on the incredible sights and wildlife encounters of your journey. Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon, where your 5-day safari concludes, leaving you with lasting memories of Tanzania’s spectacular wilderness and the Great Migration adventure.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

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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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