$1,980 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha National Park
Arusha National Park
Your safari begins in Arusha National Park, a scenic haven at the foot of Mount Meru. Enjoy a game drive through lush forests where blue monkeys and colobus monkeys move through the trees, while giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and warthogs roam the open plains. Visit the beautiful Momella Lakes, often dotted with flamingos and other waterbirds, with chances to spot hippos along the shores.
For a unique experience, take a guided walking safari with a ranger, offering close encounters with wildlife and insights into tracks and plants. The park’s diverse landscape forest, grassland, and lakes creates stunning views, with Mount Kilimanjaro visible on clear days. End the day surrounded by nature as you settle into your campsite.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Shoki Shoki Lodge Arusha
Wildlife in Arusha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
Today you journey to Tarangire National Park, a park renowned for its elephant herds and iconic baobab trees that dot the landscape. The Tarangire River, a vital water source, attracts a high concentration of wildlife, especially during the dry season. Enjoy a game drive as you spot elephants, often in large family groups, along with zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and buffalo gathering near the riverbanks.
Keep watch for predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as the park’s famous tree-climbing pythons. Birdlife is abundant, with colorful species adding life to the acacia woodlands. The scenery here is striking rolling savannah, ancient baobabs, and seasonal swamps create a truly wild atmosphere. As the day ends, head to your campsite surrounded by the sounds of nature.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Mid-range camping
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-4
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti
Spend two unforgettable days in Serengeti National Park, focusing on the wildlife-rich central region known as Seronera. This area is famous for year-round game viewing, with vast open plains dotted by acacia trees and rocky kopjes that serve as lookout points for predators. Enjoy extended game drives where you may witness lions resting on rocks, leopards draped over tree branches, and cheetahs scanning the horizon.
The Serengeti is home to the Great Migration, and depending on the season, you may see massive herds of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains. Alongside them are hyenas, jackals, and a wide range of antelope species. The Seronera River attracts wildlife throughout the year, offering excellent chances to spot hippos and crocodiles.
Beyond the wildlife, the landscape is breathtaking endless golden savannah under wide African skies, glowing at sunrise and sunset.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro crater to Arusha
On your final day, descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife havens. This volcanic caldera is home to an incredible concentration of animals, offering excellent chances to spot the Big Five lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and the rare black rhino. As you explore the crater floor, you’ll encounter herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles grazing across open plains, while hippos relax in freshwater pools.
The landscape is equally stunning, with a mix of grasslands, swamps, and acacia forests enclosed by towering crater walls. After a rewarding game drive and picnic lunch surrounded by nature, begin your journey back to Arusha, carrying unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s iconic wildlife and scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
