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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in arusha – welcome to Tanzania
Arrival in arusha – welcome to Tanzania
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be met by your professional safari guide and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. The rest of the day is at leisure, giving you time to relax, recover from your journey, and prepare for the days ahead. Set at the foot of Mount Meru, Arusha is the gateway to Tanzania’s famed northern safari circuit.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Summit Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, set out for Tarangire National Park, a superb wildlife haven renowned for its towering baobab trees and one of East Africa’s largest elephant populations. Spend the day on game drives across varied habitats and along the Tarangire River, a vital water source that attracts abundant wildlife. Look out for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, leopards, and prolific birdlife. As evening approaches, proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire to Serengeti Tational Park
Tarangire to Serengeti Tational Park
After breakfast, set off on a scenic drive toward the legendary Serengeti National Park, passing through the picturesque Ngorongoro Highlands with sweeping views of Tanzania’s varied landscapes. On arrival in the Serengeti, enjoy an afternoon game drive across the park’s iconic open plains, renowned worldwide for their rich wildlife. Expect to encounter large herds of grazing animals, a range of predators, and diverse birdlife before continuing to your camp or lodge in the heart of the Serengeti for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tukaone Hembe Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Central Serengeti Game Drive
Central Serengeti Game Drive
Begin the day with an early morning game drive in Central Serengeti, one of the most wildlife-dense regions of the park. Traverse expansive grasslands and granite kopjes in search of lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, giraffes, and other classic African species.
After this memorable safari experience, depart the Serengeti and drive via the Ngorongoro Highlands toward Karatu. Arrive at Farm of Dreams Lodge, where you can unwind in serene gardens and enjoy the calm ambiance of Tanzania’s picturesque highlands.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro crater safari
Ngorongoro crater safari
After an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's greatest natural wonders. Often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," the crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and the endangered black rhino. Spend the day exploring this unique ecosystem while enjoying exceptional game-viewing opportunities before returning to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Suricata Boma Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Today, visit the picturesque Lake Manyara National Park, known for its verdant groundwater forests, striking Rift Valley escarpment, rich birdlife, and renowned tree-climbing lions. The park’s diverse ecosystems are home to elephants, giraffes, baboons, hippos, antelopes, and hundreds of bird species, including seasonal gatherings of flamingos along the lakeshore.
After your game drive, continue back to Arusha for a relaxing evening as you get ready for the next chapter of your journey.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Summit Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Mount Kilimanjaro Hike
Mount Kilimanjaro Hike
After breakfast, drive to the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro for a full-day hike on Africa’s highest peak. Accompanied by an experienced mountain guide, walk through lush montane forest, observing unique flora and fauna and taking in expansive views of the surrounding countryside. This day excursion offers an excellent way to experience the majesty of Kilimanjaro without a multi-day summit attempt. In the late afternoon, return to your accommodation, enriched with lasting memories of Tanzania’s most iconic mountain.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- The Maridadi Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Materuni Waterfall & Coffee tour – Departure
Materuni Waterfall & Coffee tour – Departure
On your final day, travel to the charming village of Materuni on the forested slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a guided walk through local coffee farms, where members of the Chagga community introduce you to traditional methods of growing, harvesting, roasting, and brewing coffee. Take part in the process and savor a cup of your own freshly prepared coffee before continuing to the impressive Materuni Waterfall. Set amid lush, tropical greenery, the falls provide a refreshing and scenic finale to your Tanzanian journey.
After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport, concluding an inspiring adventure through Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, cultures, and mountain scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
