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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

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Your birthday safari begins with a scenic drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and impressive elephant herds. Enjoy a thrilling game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes, searching for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many other wildlife species.

After a picnic lunch in the park, continue exploring Tarangire’s rich wildlife and stunning scenery before heading to Karatu. In the evening, unwind with dinner and an overnight stay at Farm of Dreams Lodge, ready for the adventures ahead.

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, depart from Karatu and travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Enjoy spectacular views of rolling highlands, vast plains, and traditional Maasai landscapes along the way. Upon arrival in the Serengeti, embark on an exciting game drive across the endless savannah, home to an incredible variety of wildlife. Search for lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, cheetahs, leopards, zebras, and wildebeests as you explore one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations. The Serengeti’s breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife offer unforgettable photographic opportunities and exceptional game viewing. In the late afternoon, continue your wildlife adventure before heading to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti.

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:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • 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

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, when wildlife is most active and the golden light creates excellent viewing opportunities. Explore the vast plains in search of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and many other animals that call the Serengeti home.

After lunch, enjoy a scenic game drive as you journey through the Serengeti toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, continue spotting wildlife and taking in the spectacular landscapes of Tanzania’s most famous safari destination.

Later in the afternoon, proceed to Karatu, where you will enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Farm of Dreams Lodge, providing the perfect setting to relax after another unforgettable day of safari adventures.

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 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a full morning game drive. Known as one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations, the crater is home to an incredible variety of animals and offers excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and the endangered black rhino. Explore the crater floor while enjoying breathtaking scenery and searching for zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, hippos, and many bird species. Stop for a picnic lunch near the famous hippo pool before continuing your wildlife viewing adventure. In the afternoon, ascend the crater walls and begin your scenic drive back to Arusha, arriving in the evening and marking the end of your unforgettable birthday safari filled with incredible wildlife encounters and lasting memories.

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

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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