Sirini Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha – Transfer to Hotel

Arrival in Arusha – Transfer to Hotel

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha airport, you will be warmly received and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Take the afternoon to relax and settle in after your journey. Enjoy dinner at the hotel and overnight at your comfortable accommodation, preparing for the safari adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Pazuri Inn Arusha
Transfer Distance: ~40 km
Estimated Driving Time: ~1 hour.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Pazuri Inn
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, head to Tarangire National Park, known for its vast baobab‑dotted savannah and one of the largest elephant populations in East Africa. Enter the park and enjoy a full game drive through grasslands and along the Tarangire River. Look for elephants bathing, giraffes browsing treetops, lions resting under shade, and a variety of antelopes. The river is a focal point for wildlife, especially during the dry season when animals gather to drink. A picnic lunch in the bush enriches the safari experience. In the late afternoon, proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Overnight inside or near Tarangire National Park
Transfer Distance: ~120 km
Estimated Driving Time: ~2.5–3 hrs.

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
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Eileen's Trees inn – Serengeti National Park

Eileen's Trees inn – Serengeti National Park

Depart after breakfast for the iconic Serengeti National Park. Drive across the picturesque African landscapes toward the endless plains of the Serengeti, stopping for game viewing as wildlife sightings allow. The Serengeti is famed for its vast herds, resident predators, and seasonal movements—this is classic safari terrain where you may see lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, and more. Arrive at your camp in the late afternoon, enjoy dinner, and settle in for your first night in this remarkable wilderness.

Accommodation: Safari Haven Serengeti Camp (or similar)
Transfer Distance: ~300 km (from Tarangire area to central Serengeti)
Estimated Driving Time: ~6–7 hrs (including game viewing en route).

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Full Day Safari in Central Serengeti

Full Day Safari in Central Serengeti

Rise with the sun for a full day of game drives in the heart of the Serengeti National Park. Today offers extended wildlife exploration across open plains, kopjes, riverine areas, and savannah. Morning and afternoon drives maximize your chances of seeing a wide range of wildlife—lion prides stalking prey, graceful giraffes feeding on acacia, herds of wildebeest and zebra, and elusive leopards resting on rocky outcrops. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your adventure through this iconic ecosystem. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Safari Haven Serengeti Camp (same lodge)
Transfer Distance: Minimal internal park driving
Estimated Driving Time: Flexible, full‑day driving within park.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, depart the Serengeti and head toward the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this unique caldera for a game drive on the crater floor—one of the greatest wildlife viewing arenas on the continent. The crater’s rich grasslands, forests, and soda lake are home to elephants, lions, hippos, buffaloes, and the rare black rhino competing for space in the dense wildlife population. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool and continue your morning game drive before ascending the crater rim in the afternoon. Proceed to Karatu for dinner and overnight at Eileen’s Trees Inn.

Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn, Karatu
Transfer Distance: ~240 km
Estimated Driving Time: ~6–8 hrs (including crater game drive).

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
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park to Kilimanjaro

Lake Manyara National Park to Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic and diverse park nestled beneath the Rift Valley escarpment. Enjoy a game drive through lush forests, open plains, and along the lake’s edge. Look for the famous tree‑climbing lions, troops of baboons, large herds of elephants, graceful giraffes, and abundant birdlife, including flamingos when in season. After your safari, depart for Moshi, a pleasant town near Mount Kilimanjaro, for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Overnight in Ameg Lodge Kilimanjaro
Transfer Distance: ~150 km (Lake Manyara to Moshi)
Estimated Driving Time: ~3–4 hrs.

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:
Ameg Lodge Kilimanjaro
  • Mid-range lodge located near Moshi (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Materuni Waterfall & Kikuletwa Hot Spring

Materuni Waterfall & Kikuletwa Hot Spring

After breakfast, depart for the lush foothills of Kilimanjaro to visit the beautiful Materuni Waterfall. Enjoy a guided walk through coffee farms and tropical forests to the waterfall where you can take in the cool spray and natural beauty. Following this, relax at the crystal‑clear Kikuletwa Hot Springs, soaking in the warm springs’ turquoise waters. Afterward, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your departure flight.

Transfer Distance: ~90 km (Moshi to Materuni & Kikuletwa + to airport)
Estimated Driving Time: ~3–4 hrs total.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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