Mercy Africa Serengeti Adventures

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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 in arusha

Arrival in arusha

Arusha is a vibrant city in northern Tanzania, located at the foot of Mount Meru. It is widely known as the safari capital of Tanzania because it is the main gateway to world-famous destinations such as Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and Mount Kilimanjaro.

Arusha has a pleasant climate, green landscapes, and a rich cultural heritage influenced by communities such as the Maasai and Meru. The city is an important center for tourism, business, and regional diplomacy, hosting the headquarters of the East African Community. Visitors enjoy its lively markets, cultural activities, coffee farms, and easy access to wildlife adventures and mountain trekking.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Greenside Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire national park

Tarangire national park

Tarangire National Park is one of the most beautiful wildlife parks in northern Tanzania. It is famous for its large herds of elephants, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. The park is named after the Tarangire River, which serves as the main water source for animals during the dry season.

Tarangire is home to lions, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, buffaloes, leopards, and over 500 bird species, making it an excellent destination for game drives and bird watching. The park offers peaceful scenery and fewer crowds compared to other parks, giving visitors a more relaxed safari experience. Its rich biodiversity and natural beauty make Tarangire an important part of Tanzania’s northern safari circuit.

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:
Ikumbi Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Mto wa mbu to central serengeti national park

Mto wa mbu to central serengeti national park

Central Serengeti is the heart of Serengeti National Park and one of the most popular wildlife areas in Tanzania. Known for its endless plains, rich wildlife, and year-round game viewing, the region attracts visitors from around the world.

The area is famous for large populations of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, leopards, and wildebeests. It is also an important part of the Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeests and zebras move across the Serengeti in search of fresh grass and water.

Central Serengeti features beautiful landscapes with open savannahs, rocky kopjes, and acacia trees that provide habitats for many animals. The region offers excellent safari experiences, luxury lodges, and opportunities for photography, bird watching, and cultural tourism.

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:
Mbuni Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Central serengeti national park

Central serengeti national park

Central Serengeti is the central part of Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania. It is famous for its vast open plains, abundant wildlife, and excellent year-round safari experiences. The area is home to lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, leopards, and large herds of wildebeests.

Central Serengeti is also a key location for the Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeests and zebras travel across the plains in search of water and fresh grass. The region has beautiful landscapes with acacia trees, rocky kopjes, and golden savannahs that create ideal habitats for wildlife. Visitors enjoy game drives, photography, bird watching, and luxury safari lodges, making Central Serengeti one of Tanzania’s top tourist destinations.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mbuni Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti national park to ngorongoro crater

Serengeti national park to ngorongoro crater

Serengeti National Park is a world-famous wildlife park in northern Tanzania, known for its vast open plains and incredible animal populations. It is one of the most iconic safari destinations in Africa and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The park is best known for the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles move across the plains in search of fresh grass and water, followed by predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Serengeti is also home to the Big Five lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinoceros.

Its landscapes include endless savannahs, river systems, and rocky outcrops called kopjes, creating a rich habitat for wildlife. Serengeti offers some of the best game viewing and safari experiences in the world.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro Crater is a large volcanic caldera located in northern Tanzania within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. It was formed millions of years ago when a massive volcano collapsed, creating one of the world’s largest intact calderas.

The crater is often called a natural “wildlife paradise” because it has a dense concentration of animals living in a relatively small area. It is home to lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, hyenas, and the rare black rhinoceros. Its grasslands, forests, and soda lakes provide water and food for wildlife throughout the year.

Ngorongoro Crater is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known for its breathtaking scenery, rich biodiversity, and cultural significance, especially to the Maasai people who live in the surrounding highlands. It is one of the most popular safari destinations in Africa.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake manyara national park

Lake manyara national park

Lake Manyara is a shallow alkaline lake located in northern Tanzania at the base of the Great Rift Valley. It is famous for its scenic beauty, surrounded by lush forests, steep escarpments, and open grasslands.

The lake is part of Lake Manyara National Park, which is known for its rich wildlife and birdlife. It attracts thousands of flamingos and other water birds, and it is also home to elephants, hippos, giraffes, baboons, and the famous tree-climbing lions. The combination of lake, forest, and wildlife makes it a popular and diverse safari destination.

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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