Kilipath African Safari

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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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

Arrival in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari representative and transferred to Arusha Farm House, a charming lodge nestled in beautiful natural surroundings just outside Arusha. This day is reserved for rest and relaxation after your journey, allowing you time to unwind, acclimatize, and prepare for the exciting safari ahead.

Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the lodge and enjoy its peaceful surroundings. An optional Arusha City Tour can also be arranged at an additional cost, offering the opportunity to explore local markets, cultural attractions, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge. The following morning, you will meet your safari guide for a detailed safari briefing before departing for your wildlife adventure.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Farm House
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, meet your safari guide for a briefing before departing Arusha for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most beautiful wildlife destinations. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the countryside, traditional villages, and expansive landscapes that showcase the charm of rural Tanzania.

Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive through the park, renowned for its impressive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and abundant wildlife. Keep an eye out for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, antelopes, and a variety of colorful bird species as you explore this remarkable ecosystem.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, transfer to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay. Relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the African bush as you reflect on the unforgettable wildlife encounters of your first safari day.

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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

Today, you will journey into the heart of Serengeti National Park, one of the world’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Renowned for its vast endless plains and extraordinary concentration of wildlife, Central Serengeti offers exceptional game viewing throughout the year. Enjoy a thrilling game drive as you explore the park’s diverse landscapes, including open savannahs, seasonal rivers, and iconic rocky kopjes that provide shelter for a variety of wildlife.

Keep watch for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many other species that call this remarkable ecosystem home. A picnic lunch will be served in the bush, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the African wilderness. As the day comes to an end, continue your wildlife exploration before heading to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the unforgettable sights and sounds of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Tukaone Hembe Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park, exploring its spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife. Accompanied by your professional safari guide, venture across the endless plains in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of wildebeest. The Serengeti’s diverse habitats provide excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography throughout the day.

A picnic lunch will be served in a scenic location within the park, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the African wilderness. As the adventure continues, discover more of the Serengeti’s hidden treasures while learning about its unique ecosystem and fascinating wildlife. In the late afternoon, return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the unforgettable atmosphere of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tukaone Hembe Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Begin your journey with a scenic drive to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking landscapes before arriving in the park for an exciting game drive. Explore the endless plains of the Serengeti, home to an abundance of wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many other fascinating species.

After a memorable safari experience in the Serengeti, continue to the picturesque highlands of Karatu near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, and rich cultural heritage, Karatu offers the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge, preparing you for the next stage of your Tanzania safari adventure.

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

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive in one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife havens. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and extraordinary concentration of wildlife. Explore the crater floor in search of the Big Five lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and black rhino along with zebras, wildebeests, hippos, hyenas, and a variety of bird species.

Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater while surrounded by stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. Throughout the day, your safari guide will share fascinating insights into the crater’s unique ecosystem and conservation efforts. In the afternoon, continue your wildlife viewing before returning to Karatu or proceeding to Arusha, bringing to a close an incredible day of adventure in one of Tanzania’s most iconic natural wonders.

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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Conclude your Tanzania safari with an exciting game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful destination known for its diverse ecosystems, abundant birdlife, and remarkable wildlife. Explore the park’s lush forests, open grasslands, and lakeshore habitats while searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, baboons, and the famous tree-climbing lions. The alkaline lake also attracts thousands of flamingos and numerous other bird species, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

Enjoy your final wildlife encounters and soak in the stunning scenery before departing the park. Afterward, begin the journey back to Arusha, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and incredible wildlife sightings that have made your Tanzanian adventure truly memorable. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation in Arusha, marking the end of your safari with Kilipath African Safaris.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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