Leader Expeditions Tours and Safaris

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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

Pick up from JRO/Arusha Airport to Arusha

Pick up from JRO/Arusha Airport to Arusha

Upon your arrival, you will find your company representative at the airport ready and waiting for you and you will recognize him with the special board written your name.

He will drive you directly to your accommodation in Arusha just to relax. Later you will have time to go through Arusha Town where you can visit the local markets, Maasai market, cultural heritage, and Arusha city museum.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mc-Elly's Hotel
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast at 7:00 am at the hotel, we will pick you up between 8 and 8:30 am and start the game drive en route to Tarangire's gate. You will arrive at 10 am and spend 10 minutes for registration before you start the game drive inside the park. You'll have lunch at the picnic site at 1 pm (catering for both meat lovers and vegetarians). You will exit the park at 4 pm and head to your booked lodge for your overnight stay.

The park has sparse vegetation strewn with baobab and acacia trees. It is the only area in the Northern circuit with the greatest number of wildlife outside of the Serengeti ecosystem. Animals you can expect to see are zebras, cheetahs, giraffes, lions, Thomson's and Grant's gazelle, kori bustards, antelopes, and many elephants.

After the game drive in the crater, including lunch at the Engoitoktok picnic site, you will exit the park and head to Fig Tree Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park Game Drive

Serengeti National Park Game Drive

You'll depart Mto wa Mbu in the morning after a hearty breakfast and make your way to the famous Serengeti National Park. En route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you'll have a chance to see some views of Ngorongoro Crater before reaching the Serengeti's gate.

After lunch, you will head out on an afternoon game drive for the chance to look for some of the wild game before sunset and some dinner at the campsite.

Serengeti National Park - Home to the Great Wildebeest Migration, Home to the famous grassland plains, The high number of predators - leopards, cheetahs and lions &Travelers Most Choice.

Main Destination:
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:
Budget camping
  • inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Today you will head out early for your morning game drive for a chance to witness a magnificent African sunrise in the bush. You will head out after a cup of coffee and experience the wilderness and its magnificent creatures as they wake up among the dew-covered grasses.

Later, you will head back to camp for breakfast and some relaxing. In the afternoon, you will head out once more for another chance to explore the plains in search of the African wildlife you have come to see as you exit the park and make your way to your accommodation in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Home Of Big Five- Ngorongoro Crater

Home Of Big Five- Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will depart the campsite with a picnic lunch and descend into the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. Explore the magnificent world of diversity that lies within, surrounded by the imposing walls that encircle the reserve. It is possible to see all of Africa's Big Five within the crater among a vast array of other wildlife, including hundreds of bird species. Enjoy a full day in the crater before heading back to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Ngorongoro Crater – main attractions:
The largest unbroken volcanic caldera on earth
Home to Africa's Big Five
Witness Maasai tribesmen living among wild animals
Exceptional natural landscapes.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

In the morning, you will make your way into the reserve and head to Lake Manyara. Explore the magnificent park that is dominated by a large lake and tree climbing Lion. You can expect to see thousands of flamingos that flock to the lake, providing some exceptional bird sightings. Enjoy a picnic lunch alongside the lake before continuing with your afternoon game drive until evening. Later, you will exit the park and head back to Arusha and dropped off to the airport or in your hotel.

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

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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