Wajefya Expeditions

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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

Upon arrival in Arusha, the safari hub of Northern Tanzania, Our professional guide will meet you and transfer you to your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you’ll enjoy a complimentary cultural city experience that offers a glimpse into local life, traditions, and history. Visit key cultural sites, artisan workshops, and bustling markets, and interact with community members. This enriching introduction sets the tone for your Tanzanian safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Njiro Climax Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, set off for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its impressive elephant populations, towering baobab trees, and rich variety of wildlife. Spend the day on a game drive across open plains and along the Tarangire River, a year‑round magnet for animals. As you explore this exceptional park, keep an eye out for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and a wide array of birdlife, making Tarangire one of Tanzania’s most rewarding safari experiences.

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:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Mto wa Mbu To Central Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu To Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart Tarangire and begin your journey toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. The route takes you through the picturesque Ngorongoro Highlands, offering sweeping views of dramatic landscapes and traditional Maasai homelands.
As you enter the Serengeti, vast open plains stretch to the horizon, providing an iconic introduction to one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife areas. Enjoy an afternoon game drive and route to your camp in Central Serengeti, with excellent chances of encountering large herds of herbivores as well as predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas.
Arrive at your camp in the heart of the Serengeti, where the sounds of the African wilderness and the star-filled night sky create a truly memorable safari experience.

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
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Northern serengeti

Northern serengeti

After an early breakfast, continue your safari adventure towards Northern Serengeti, home to the famous Mara River and one of the most dramatic wildlife spectacles on Earth. Along the way, enjoy extensive game viewing through different ecosystems that support abundant wildlife year-round. As you approach the northern region, witness growing concentrations of wildebeests and zebras during migration season. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring the Mara River area, where wildlife activity is often intense and unpredictable.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti

Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti

After breakfast, enjoy a final game drive in the Northern Serengeti, focusing on the Mara River area, with the possibility of witnessing Great Migration river crossings and excellent predator and general game viewing.
Afterwards, drive back through the open Serengeti plains to Central Serengeti, game-viewing and route with chances to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, hyenas, and large resident herds. Arrive in Central Serengeti by late afternoon for dinner and overnight at your camp.

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)

Day 6

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive, including a picnic lunch enjoyed against the backdrop of the crater’s dramatic scenery. Following your exploration on the crater floor, continue to your lodge on the crater rim or within the conservation area for dinner and overnight.
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is widely regarded as one of Africa’s most extraordinary natural wonders. The crater is the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera and supports around 30,000 large mammals year-round, including lions, elephants, buffalo, cheetahs, and endangered black rhinos.
During your game drive, you will traverse diverse habitats, with excellent chances to see the Big Five and an impressive variety of birdlife, including flamingos along the crater’s lakeshores. This compact but wildlife-rich ecosystem offers exceptional game viewing, making for a remarkably rewarding and action-filled day on safari.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park and enjoy a leisurely game drive, with picnic lunch provided. Explore the park’s varied habitats from groundwater forests and open plains to the lakeshore before continuing on to your lodge or hotel in Arusha for dinner, relaxation, and overnight.

Lake Manyara National Park is famed for its elusive tree-climbing lions, frequently seen draped over acacia branches, as well as its large, charismatic baboon troops that line the roadside. Despite its relatively small size, the park offers a remarkable concentration of wildlife and scenic beauty, ensuring a memorable finale to your safari.

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:
Njiro Climax Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Arusha to Kilimanjaro international airport

Arusha to Kilimanjaro international airport

After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time at the lodge. Depending on your Airport transfer schedule, you may take a short tour of Arusha for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your safari.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
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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