Ol Itiko Safaris

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$4,186 to $4,386 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 – Welcome to Tanzania

Arrival – Welcome to Tanzania

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to Arusha, where your safari begins in a peaceful and scenic setting.

Your stay at the Farm House Lodge, set within a beautiful coffee plantation, offers a relaxing introduction to Tanzania. Enjoy a gentle walk through the gardens, breathe in the fresh highland air, and unwind after your journey.

Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the surroundings or simply relax by the pool before dinner.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Farm House
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire National Park – Elephants & Baobab

Tarangire National Park – Elephants & Baobab

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees.

Enjoy your first full game drive as you enter the park, where wildlife sightings begin immediately. Lions, giraffes, zebras, and large elephant families roam freely across the golden savannah.

A picnic lunch is served inside the park, followed by an afternoon game drive during the golden light — perfect for photography.

Overnight: Tarangire Safari Lodge
(Beautiful views over the Tarangire River).

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:
Tarangire Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Tarangire National Park – Remote Safari Experience

Tarangire National Park – Remote Safari Experience

Today you explore the quieter and more remote areas of Tarangire, ideal for uninterrupted wildlife encounters and photography.

Track elephants through ancient baobab landscapes, observe predators, and capture intimate wildlife moments with fewer vehicles around.

In the evening, arrive at your intimate tented camp where the sounds of the wild surround you.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Tarangire Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Tarangire to Karatu – Highland Escape (Marera Valley Lodge)

Tarangire to Karatu – Highland Escape (Marera Valley Lodge)

Enjoy a relaxed morning with a final game drive in Tarangire before heading towards the lush highlands of Karatu.

The scenery transforms into rolling green hills and farmland, offering a refreshing contrast to the savannah.

Arrive at your lodge in time to relax, enjoy the gardens, or take a swim.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Journey to Serengeti – Endless Plains Begin (Tukaone Camp)

Journey to Serengeti – Endless Plains Begin (Tukaone Camp)

Today you journey towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park.

Game viewing begins en route as the landscape opens into vast plains filled with wildlife. You may encounter zebras, wildebeests, and predators along the way.

Arrive in Central Serengeti, one of the richest wildlife areas in Africa.

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:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Serengeti National Park – Predator Action (Tukaone Camp)

Serengeti National Park – Predator Action (Tukaone Camp)

A full day exploring Central Serengeti, renowned for its high concentration of predators.

Your guide will tailor the day to maximize wildlife sightings and photographic opportunities — from lions on the hunt to cheetahs scanning the plains.

Enjoy both morning and afternoon game drives with a break during the hottest hours.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Northern Serengeti – Great Migration Region

Northern Serengeti – Great Migration Region

After breakfast, head north towards the remote Northern Serengeti.

This region is famous for the Mara River crossings during the Great Migration season. Along the way, enjoy game drives through changing landscapes and wildlife zones.

Arrive at your camp in time for sunset.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kontiki Kogatende Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Northern Serengeti – Migration & River Crossings

Northern Serengeti – Migration & River Crossings

Spend a full day exploring the Mara River area.

With patience and expert guiding, you may witness dramatic river crossings as wildebeests and zebras brave crocodile-filled waters. Even outside crossings, this region offers exceptional wildlife viewing and raw, powerful photography moments.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kontiki Kogatende Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Central Serengeti – Final Safari Moments

Central Serengeti – Final Safari Moments

Return to Central Serengeti with a game drive en route.

This final full safari day allows you to revisit key areas or explore new ones, capturing last unforgettable moments in the wild.

Enjoy your final evening in the Serengeti under the African sky.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Serengeti to Arusha – Departure

Serengeti to Arusha – Departure

Enjoy an early morning game drive or sunrise before departure.

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Arusha (or drive depending on arrangement). Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel or the airport for your onward journey.

End of Safari.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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