Mercy Africa Serengeti Adventures

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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 & City Tour in Arusha

Arrival & City Tour in Arusha

Welcome to Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania and the gateway to Africa’s most iconic adventures. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by our team and transferred to your hotel before enjoying a guided city tour. You'll discover the vibrant streets of Arusha, explore local markets, experience the rich culture and traditions, and visit key landmarks that showcase the heart of this charming Tanzanian city. This is the perfect introduction to Tanzania as you relax, connect with the local atmosphere, and prepare for your unforgettable safari journey ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Point Zone Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire National Park Guided Game Drive

Tarangire National Park Guided Game Drive

After breakfast, you depart for an unforgettable safari adventure in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and breathtaking landscapes. You'll enjoy a thrilling game drive through the park as you search for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of bird species while experiencing the beauty of Tanzania’s hidden gem. In the afternoon, you will continue to the charming village of Mto wa Mbu, where you will relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you prepare for the next chapter of your safari adventure. Your overnight stay will be in Mto wa Mbu.

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:
Ikumbi Safari 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 Guided Game Drive

Central Serengeti National Park Guided Game Drive

After breakfast, you will depart for the legendary Serengeti National Park, traveling through the scenic landscapes of Tanzania’s Great Rift Valley and into the heart of the wild. Upon arrival in Central Serengeti, you will enjoy an exciting afternoon game drive across the endless plains, where you will have the chance to spot lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other iconic wildlife. As the sun sets over the Serengeti, you continue to your lodge/camp in the heart of the park, surrounded by the sounds and beauty of the African wilderness. Your overnight stay will be in Central 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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mbuni Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park & Transfer to Ngorongoro Highlands

Serengeti National Park & Transfer to Ngorongoro Highlands

You'll enjoy a relaxing morning game drive in the beautiful Serengeti, giving you more chances to see the amazing wildlife and enjoy the stunning landscapes of the park. In the late afternoon, you leave Serengeti and drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands, with a visit to a Maasai village where you will learn about their traditional way of life, culture, and customs. You'll continue to the peaceful town of Karatu, where you will spend the night and relax after an exciting day of adventure. Your overnight stay will be in Karatu.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mvuli Lodge Ngorongoro
  • Mid-range lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater Guided Game Drive

Ngorongoro Crater Guided Game Drive

Early risers are rewarded with breathtaking views of the rising sun over the crater’s edge. After a hearty breakfast, you will drive down the adventurous track into the crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the seven wonders of Africa and the most incredible ecosystems on earth, formed millions of years ago in the massive explosion of a volcano. It is 610 m deep and covers roughly 260 square kilometers. Due to its dense animal population of approximately 25 000, the crater offers the best game viewing of all the parks in Tanzania. In a matter of minutes, you will be able to see wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and some of the more than 500 bird species in the area. With a little bit of luck, you might catch a glimpse of the endangered black rhino through the grass. After lunch, you will ascend the steep walls of the crater and head to mto wa mbu for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, you will enjoy a game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, a beautiful park renowned for its diverse ecosystems, abundant birdlife, and famous tree-climbing lions. During your game drive, you may encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, hippos, baboons, and seasonal flocks of flamingos along the lake shores. After an unforgettable wildlife experience, you will drive back to Arusha with a picnic lunch en route. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro Airport for your evening flight to Dar es Salaam, marking the end of your remarkable Tanzanian safari adventure. You will depart with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and extraordinary safari experiences.

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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