Shine Travelling and Tour Agency

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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

Charity & volunteer work at day care

Charity & volunteer work at day care

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha, As you drive through the vibrant town with views of Mount Meru in the distance, you will begin to sense the beauty and hospitality of Tanzania. After check-in, you will have time to relax and recover from your journey. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner while receiving a short orientation about the upcoming mission and safari program. This first night allows you to rest, reflect, and prepare your heart for the impactful days ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Sr Carolus Tengeru
  • Budget guest house
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Charity & volunteer work at day care

Charity & volunteer work at day care

After breakfast, you will walk to day care to begin your first full day of mission service. This local school serves children from the surrounding community and provides a wonderful opportunity to connect through education and encouragement. You will assist teachers in classrooms, help organize learning materials, participate in reading sessions, and engage children through games and creative activities. Depending on the school’s needs, you may also assist with light projects such as painting classrooms or arranging supplies. Beyond practical support, your presence brings joy, motivation, and hope to the students. It is recommended to bring stationery supplies, notebooks, children’s books, and educational materials to donate. After a fulfilling day of service, you will return to your accommodation for dinner and reflection.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
St Carolus Tengeru
  • Budget guest house
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Charity & volunteer work at day care

Charity & volunteer work at day care

After breakfast, you will walk to Day care to begin your first full day of mission service. This local school serves children from the surrounding community and provides a wonderful opportunity to connect through education and encouragement. You will do activities of the same day as day two. In the afternoon you will be transferred to Mukuru Eco tented camp.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mukuru Eco-Tented Camps
  • Budget tented camp located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Maasai cultural experience

Maasai cultural experience

Today you will immerse yourself in cultural traditions through a visit to a traditional Maasai village. The Maasai people are known for their strong heritage, colorful attire, and deep connection to livestock and land. During your visit, you will be welcomed with traditional songs and dances, explore a local boma (homestead), and learn about family life, rites of passage, and daily responsibilities within the community. Elders will share stories that have been passed down for generations, offering insight into their values and worldview. This day provides meaningful cultural exchange and a deeper understanding of Tanzania’s rich heritage before returning to the camp.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mukuru Eco-Tented Camps
  • Budget tented camp located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Charity service at local healthcare

Charity service at local healthcare

This day is dedicated to compassionate service at local healthcare. You will spend time supporting staff through non-medical assistance such as organizing supplies, helping with basic tasks, and offering encouragement to patients and their families. For healthcare professionals within the group, opportunities may exist to share knowledge or support educational sessions, depending on prior arrangements. Donations such as medical gloves, hygiene products, soap, and basic first-aid supplies are highly appreciated. More than anything, your presence and prayerful encouragement bring comfort and hope to those receiving care. In the evening, return to Mukuru Eco tented camp for dinner and group reflection on the impact of the day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mukuru Eco-Tented Camps
  • Budget tented camp located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Volunteer work at children's home orphanage

Volunteer work at children's home orphanage

After breakfast, you will drive to orphanage central, a vibrant and culturally diverse town located near the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, you will visit orphanage, where you will spend the day interacting with children and supporting care takers in their daily responsibilities. Activities may include preparing meals, organizing clothing donations, assisting with cleaning tasks, helping with homework, and most importantly, playing and building relationships with the children. Your visit provides emotional encouragement and practical support to the home. Recommended donation items include toys, sports balls, children’s clothing, and non-perishable food items. In the evening, settle into your camp and enjoy a peaceful dinner surrounded by Tanzania’s natural beauty.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
St Carolus Tengeru
  • Budget guest house
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Gospel fellowship at local church

Gospel fellowship at local church

Today is dedicated to spiritual enrichment and fellowship at local church nearby your accommodation. You will join the local congregation for vibrant worship characterized by joyful African gospel music, energetic praise, heartfelt prayer, and powerful testimonies. This cross-cultural worship experience allows you to witness how faith is expressed within the Tanzanian Christian community. You may have opportunities to share a testimony, sing together, or pray alongside church members. The fellowship strengthens bonds of faith and unity across cultures, reminding everyone of the global body of Christ. After church activities, you will enjoy time connecting personally with members of the congregation before returning to your camp for dinner.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
St Carolus Tengeru
  • Budget guest house
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Extended gospel fellowship & community connection

Extended gospel fellowship & community connection

Your spiritual journey continues with another uplifting day at TAG Church. This extended fellowship allows for deeper relationships with church leaders and members of the congregation. The day may include Bible sharing sessions, group prayer, worship rehearsals, youth engagement activities, and community outreach discussions. You will exchange life stories, encourage one another, and experience authentic Tanzanian hospitality. The vibrant atmosphere of worship—filled with singing, dancing, and heartfelt praise creates lasting memories and spiritual inspiration. In the evening, return to your accommodation for rest, reflection and dinner.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
St Carolus Tengeru
  • Budget guest house
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Hiking to napuru waterfalls

Hiking to napuru waterfalls

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic hike to Napuru Waterfalls, passing through local villages, green landscapes, and beautiful natural surroundings. Along the way, your guide will share information about the local culture, plants, and daily life of the community. Upon arrival at the waterfalls, take time to relax, enjoy the fresh atmosphere, and capture memorable photos before returning later in the day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
St Carolus Tengeru
  • Budget guest house
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Arusha to Tarangire National Park to karatu

Arusha to Tarangire National Park to karatu

After breakfast, depart from Arusha and begin your scenic journey to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most beautiful wildlife destinations, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy an exciting game drive through the park where you may spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Stop at a designated picnic site inside the park and enjoy your picnic lunch. After lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive. In the late afternoon, drive to Karatu, Upon arrival, check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight stay while preparing for the next day’s safari adventure.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park with an exciting game drive en route. The journey takes you through the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering breathtaking views of the highlands, wildlife, and traditional Maasai villages along the way.
As you continue toward the endless plains of the Serengeti, enjoy opportunities to spot a wide variety of wildlife including zebras, giraffes, elephants, antelopes, lions, and many bird species. Serengeti is renowned for its incredible biodiversity and is home to the famous Great Migration,
Stop at a scenic picnic site for lunch while enjoying the beautiful landscapes and natural surroundings. After lunch, continue with game viewing. In the evening drive to your camp for dinner and overnight stay.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Elwai Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Full day serengeti national park

Full day serengeti national park

After breakfast, depart with your packed picnic lunch for a full-day game drive in the magnificent Serengeti National Park. Explore the endless acacia savannah plains stretching from the central Serengeti toward the eastern region, an area rich in wildlife and spectacular natural scenery. During the game drive, you will have the opportunity to spot a wide variety of animals including lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and many species of birds. In the afternoon stop at a scenic picnic site inside the park to enjoy your packed lunch while surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness. After lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive exploring more areas of the Serengeti National Park.
As the sun begins to set over the plains, drive to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay, where you can relax and experience the peaceful atmosphere of the Serengeti.

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

Day 13

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Start your day with an early breakfast. Depart with your packed lunch and enjoy a scenic game drive en route from Serengeti toward the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, continue spotting wildlife across the endless plains, with chances to see different animal. Upon arrival at the Ngorongoro Crater, descend down to the crater floor for an unforgettable wildlife experience. The famous Ngorongoro Crater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife within its unique volcanic caldera. The crater supports a rich variety of animals including elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, hyenas, jackals and the rare black rhino. It is also one of the best places in Tanzania to spot lions in their natural habitat.
Enjoy your picnic lunch at a designated site near the hippo pool while taking in the breathtaking scenery and surrounding wildlife. After lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive. Later in the afternoon, ascend from the crater and drive to Arusha.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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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  • This tour is offered by Shine Travelling and Tour Agency, not SafariBookings.
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