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

Day 1

Dar es salaam to Tarangire National Park

Dar es salaam to Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your accommodation in Dar es Salaam and a transfer to Mwl Julius Nyerere International Airport for your flight to Arusha. Upon landing at 9:20 am, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide, who will provide a brief overview of the exciting journey ahead.

After the briefing, you will set off on a scenic two-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Along the way, enjoy beautiful views of rolling grasslands, iconic baobab trees, traditional Maasai homesteads, and herds of livestock tended by local pastoralists.

Known for its remarkable elephant population and majestic baobab trees, Tarangire is also home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, and a variety of other wildlife. After a picnic lunch in the park, continue with an afternoon game drive in search of more incredible sightings before heading to Farm of Dream Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

After breakfast, you will begin your journey to Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. The drive takes you through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will enjoy spectacular views of the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater from several viewpoints along the route.

As you travel across the vast plains, keep an eye out for wildlife, as animals are often seen grazing throughout the area. You will stop en route to enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing deeper into the Serengeti.

Arriving in the park during the late afternoon, you will have the opportunity to take in the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife before heading to Warriors Luxury Tented Camp, where you will enjoy dinner and an 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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Warriors Luxury Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Today marks your final day in Serengeti National Park. After an early breakfast, you will set out with a packed lunch for a morning game drive, giving you one last opportunity to explore the park’s vast plains and search for its incredible wildlife. As you travel through the Serengeti, take in the breathtaking scenery, diverse landscapes, and unforgettable animal sightings that make this park one of the most iconic safari destinations in the world.

After the game drive, you will continue your journey toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, enjoying additional wildlife viewing opportunities along the way. A picnic lunch will be served en route before you proceed through the beautiful highland landscapes.

In the late afternoon, you will arrive at Farm of Dreams Lodge, where you can relax, enjoy dinner, and spend the night in comfort.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

After an early breakfast, you will depart from your lodge and head to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for your final safari experience. Descending approximately 600 meters to the crater floor, you will explore one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife havens, renowned for its stunning scenery and exceptional concentration of animals.

The crater is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and, with a bit of luck, the rare and endangered black rhino. As you enjoy your game drive, your guide will help you spot and learn about the many species that inhabit this natural wonder.

A picnic lunch will be served at a scenic site near the famous hippo pool. After lunch, you will continue with your final wildlife viewing and photography opportunities before ascending the crater and driving back to Arusha. From there, you will catch your flight to Zanzibar, bringing your unforgettable safari adventure to a close.

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:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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