L & D Lion Guides Safaris

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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

Fly from Zanzibar to the Endless Plains of Serengeti

Fly from Zanzibar to the Endless Plains of Serengeti

Your adventure begins with a scenic flight from Zanzibar to the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, your guide welcomes you for your first game drive across the endless plains that have made the Serengeti one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Keep your camera ready as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras and countless other animals may appear at any moment.

As the golden afternoon light settles over the savannah, continue your search for wildlife before arriving at Tukaone Serengeti Camp. Fall asleep to the sounds of the African wilderness and enjoy your first night in the heart 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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Tukaone Hembe Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full-Day Safari in the Heart of the Serengeti

Full-Day Safari in the Heart of the Serengeti

Wake up surrounded by the sounds of nature and set out for a full day of wildlife exploration in one of the world’s greatest safari destinations. The Serengeti is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including large prides of lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants and buffalo. Your guide will follow wildlife movements throughout the day, maximizing opportunities for unforgettable sightings and incredible photographs. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush while taking in the vast landscapes that stretch to the horizon.

As the sun begins to set, return to camp for dinner and another magical evening beneath Africa’s star-filled skies.

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

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Karatu Retreat

Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Karatu Retreat

After an early breakfast, enjoy a final game drive in the Serengeti as you travel towards the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often referred to as Africa’s Garden of Eden. Home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, the crater offers one of the best opportunities in Tanzania to spot the Big Five, including the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by spectacular scenery before continuing to Karatu.

Arrive at Kankari Lodge in the evening, where you can relax, enjoy a delicious dinner and reflect on another unforgettable day of safari adventures.

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:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Tarangire National Park and Flight to Zanzibar

Tarangire National Park and Flight to Zanzibar

After breakfast, travel to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most beautiful wildlife destinations. Famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds, Tarangire offers a completely different safari experience and excellent opportunities to spot lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo and many other species. Enjoy a final game drive through this remarkable landscape before departing for Arusha Airport.

In the afternoon, board your flight back to Zanzibar, taking home unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s legendary wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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