Mwanamshiki 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

Nairobi to Arusha

Nairobi to Arusha

Your adventure begins with a journey from Nairobi to Arusha, either by a short scenic flight 1 hour or an exciting road transfer 6 hours drive, depending on your preference.

For travelers choosing the road option, the journey becomes part of the adventure itself. You will cross the famous Namanga Border, the gateway between Kenya and Tanzania, while enjoying breathtaking views. Along the way, experience the authentic rhythm of local life from Maasai women carrying water buckets on their heads, to herds of cattle and goats grazing across the open plains.

As you travel through the wildlife corridors connecting Kenya and Tanzania, keep your camera ready for possible sightings of zebras, giraffes, antelopes & other wild animals roaming freely in their natural habitat. The drive offers a true picture of Africa’s beauty, culture and untamed wilderness, making the journey itself an unforgettable experience before your safari even begins.

Heading to your hotel for dinner and Overnight stay.

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

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After an early breakfast in Arusha, you will depart for the spectacular Tarangire National Park 2 hours drive, one of Tanzania’s hidden safari gems, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds.

Upon arrival, enjoy an exciting game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes, where you may spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and many other wildlife species roaming freely in their natural habitat. Around lunchtime, you will stop at a scenic picnic site inside the park to enjoy a delicious hot picnic lunch surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness.

After lunch, continue with another rewarding afternoon game drive as you explore more of the park and its rich wildlife. Later in the evening, you will head to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, preparing for the next day’s adventure.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park (Tanzania)
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:
Ngare 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 Serengeti National Park

Mto wa mbu to Serengeti National Park

Early in the morning, After breakfast at your lodge in Mto wa Mbu, you will begin your journey toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park 3 to 4 hours drive, passing through breathtaking landscapes and traditional Maasai villages along the way.

As you travel across the beautiful Ngorongoro highlands, enjoy stunning panoramic views before entering the endless plains of the Serengeti, home to one of the greatest concentrations of wildlife on Earth. Upon arrival, your safari adventure continues with an exciting game drive, where you may encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, zebras, wildebeest and many other animals roaming freely across the vast savannah.

Enjoy Hot picnic lunch inside the park later on continue with Game drive.

Later on, head to your tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti wilderness, surrounded by the unforgettable sounds of the African bush.

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

Day 4

Serengeti National Park then Ngorongoro highland

Serengeti National Park then Ngorongoro highland

Begin your day with an unforgettable morning game drive in Serengeti after breakfast, when the wildlife is most active and the golden African sunrise paints the endless plains with breathtaking beauty. Watch as predators return from their night hunt while herds of zebras, wildebeest and antelopes begin another day on the savannah.

For an even more magical experience, you may choose the optional hot air balloon safari, offering a spectacular bird’s-eye view of the Serengeti at sunrise, followed by a bush breakfast in the wild. This activity is available at an additional cost upon request.

Later, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch before continuing with a scenic transfer game drive toward the stunning Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the way, enjoy more wildlife sightings and incredible landscapes stretching across northern Tanzania.

Arrive in the Ngorongoro Highlands in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by cool fresh air and magnificent views of the highlands.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park (Tanzania)
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Often referred to as the “Garden of Eden,” the crater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, offering excellent opportunities to spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, flamingos and the rare black rhino.

As you explore this natural wonder, enjoy an exciting game drive through its diverse landscapes of grasslands, forests and soda lakes. Around lunchtime, you will stop at a scenic picnic site near the hippo pool to enjoy a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by spectacular views and wildlife.

After lunch, continue with your afternoon game drive before ascending the crater and beginning your scenic 3-hour drive back to Arusha. Upon arrival, relax at your lodge or hotel, where a warm dinner and comfortable overnight stay await, marking the perfect end to your unforgettable safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania)
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:
The Charity Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Scenic Flight to Nairobi – End of Safari

Scenic Flight to Nairobi – End of Safari

After breakfast in Arusha, you will be transferred to the airport for your scenic flight to Nairobi. As you soar above the breathtaking landscapes of East Africa, enjoy unforgettable aerial views of vast savannahs, rolling hills and the wilderness you explored during your safari adventure.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, your incredible journey through Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of spectacular landscapes, rich cultures and extraordinary wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi, Kenya)
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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