7-Day Northern Journey of Wild & Culture

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania

Welcome to Tanzania!
As soon as you land at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), your safari guide will be there to meet you and take you to your lodge in Arusha. Once you’ve had a chance to settle in and shake off the flight, we’ll give you your first real taste of local life with a visit to Kilima Moto, a small community on the edge of town.
This is a great opportunity to connect with the people here and see what daily life is really like. You’ll get to wander through the village, meet some of the families who call it home, and learn about their farming traditions and community projects. It’s a genuine and down-to-earth look into the culture that shapes this part of the country.
We'll head back to the lodge in the late afternoon, giving you the evening to unwind, enjoy a great meal, and get ready for the safari adventure ahead.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Njiro Climax Resort

• Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants

First thing after breakfast, we’re heading to Tarangire National Park. This place is something special an absolute haven for elephants, with a landscape full of massive, ancient baobab trees that you have to see to believe.
The park is famous for its huge elephant families, and the Tarangire River is what really makes it all tick. It’s the main water source, so it draws in animals from all over, all year round.

We’ll have the whole day for a game drive, so we can take our time and keep an eye out for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and buffalo. The birdwatching here is fantastic, too. Honestly, the scenery is just as incredible as the wildlife; it’s the kind of place that really stays with you.

As the sun starts to go down, we'll head over to our lodge to kick back, enjoy a great dinner, and just soak it all in before calling it a night.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Suricata Boma Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Eyasi Cultural Expedition – Hadzabe, Datoga & Ancient Heritage

Step back in time and experience Tanzania's living traditions through indigenous communities and ancient cultural treasures.
Depart early for Lake Eyasi to visit the Hadzabe hunter-gatherers and learn about their traditional way of life, hunting techniques, and survival skills.
Continue to the Datoga community, known for blacksmithing and pastoral traditions.
Later, visit the Engaruka Rock Paintings and explore local onion plantations, interacting with farmers and learning about agricultural life in the region.
Return to your lodge in the evening for relaxation.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Farm of Dreams Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Journey to Serengeti National Park – Into the Endless Plains

Travel through breathtaking landscapes as you make your way to Africa's most celebrated wildlife sanctuary.
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park via the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the route, enjoy panoramic views of volcanic highlands, Maasai villages, and endless grasslands.
Upon entering the Serengeti, embark on a game drive and route to your camp. The park's vast plains are home to extraordinary concentrations of wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and countless herbivores.
Arrive at camp in the evening and enjoy the magic of the African wilderness.

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

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Tukaone Weavers Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-Day Serengeti Safari – The Ultimate Wildlife Experience

Explore one of the world's greatest ecosystems, where unforgettable wildlife encounters await around every corner.
With your expert guide, venture deep into the park's diverse habitats in search of predators, large herbivore herds, and remarkable birdlife. Depending on the season, you may witness portions of the Great Migration, one of nature's most spectacular events.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush while surrounded by the beauty of the Serengeti before continuing your exploration throughout the afternoon.
Return to camp as the sun sets over the plains, creating unforgettable safari memories.

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)

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Africa's Natural Wonder

Descend into the world's largest intact volcanic caldera and discover one of Africa's richest wildlife havens.
After breakfast, enjoy a final game drive in the Serengeti before continuing to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often described as Africa's "Garden of Eden." The crater supports an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, and the endangered black rhino.
Spend the day exploring the crater floor and enjoying exceptional wildlife viewing in one of Africa's most unique natural environments.
Later, proceed to your luxury lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha City Tour, Cultural Experience & Departure

Conclude your journey by exploring Tanzania's safari capital and experiencing its vibrant cultural heritage.
After breakfast, return to Arusha for an engaging city and cultural tour.
Explore bustling local markets, visit artisan workshops, discover cultural centers, and learn more about Tanzania's rich traditions and contemporary life. This final experience offers an opportunity to interact with local communities and purchase authentic souvenirs before your departure.
Depending on your airport transfer schedule, enjoy lunch before transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.
Depart Tanzania with unforgettable memories of extraordinary wildlife, vibrant cultures, and exceptional hospitality.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.