Kilipath African Safari

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

You will enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out and departing for Tarangire National Park, one of the most renowned safari destinations on Tanzania’s Northern Circuit.

Tarangire is famous for its large herds of elephants, majestic baobab trees, and an abundance of wildlife, including lions, leopards, and other big cats. As you explore the park on a game drive, your driver-guide will select a scenic spot along the Tarangire River where you can relax and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature.

After an exciting afternoon of wildlife viewing and game driving, you will continue your journey to Mawe mawe Lodge. Upon arrival, you can unwind and enjoy the lodge’s tranquil surroundings before 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:
Mawe Mawe Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you will set off on an exciting journey toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park, where a day of adventure and unforgettable wildlife encounters awaits.

Your drive will take you through the lush highland forests of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a habitat rich in wildlife. Keep your eyes open for sightings of Cape buffaloes, baboons, elephants, and, if you're especially fortunate, the elusive leopard hidden within the dense vegetation.

As you continue toward the Serengeti, the landscape gradually opens into Africa’s iconic savannah plains, stretching endlessly to the horizon. Here, you will witness the breathtaking beauty of the Serengeti ecosystem, home to vast numbers of wildlife roaming freely across the grasslands.

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:
Misako Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro

Start your day with an early morning game drive in the breathtaking Serengeti National Park, when wildlife is at its most active. After an exciting safari experience, return to your lodge around midday for lunch and some time to relax before continuing your journey to the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. In the evening, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp.

The Serengeti is renowned for its abundant wildlife and is one of Africa’s premier safari destinations. Lions are commonly spotted throughout the park, while lucky visitors may witness the thrilling sight of cheetahs on the hunt. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Serengeti spans nearly 15,000 square kilometers and is home to more than two million ungulates, over 4,000 lions, approximately 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and around 500 bird species.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will depart for the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater and descend into its wildlife-rich floor. This remarkable natural wonder is home to an abundance of animals, including the endangered black rhino, which is more commonly sighted here than in many other parks in Tanzania.

You will enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic site within the crater, offering time to relax and refresh before continuing your game drive.

Following an exciting afternoon exploring the crater and observing its diverse wildlife, you will proceed to Mawe mawe Lodge. Upon arrival, you can unwind and enjoy dinner before settling in for a comfortable 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:
Mawe Mawe Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park - Arusha

Game Drive in Lake Manyara National Park - Arusha

After breakfast, depart from the lodge and enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its remarkable birdlife. Bird enthusiasts will be captivated by the park’s incredible diversity of species, while even first-time visitors are sure to be impressed by the sight of large flocks of flamingos, soaring birds of prey, and the vibrant lilac-breasted roller.

The park is also home to an abundance of waterbirds, making it a paradise for nature lovers. During your game drive, visit the hippo pool for an up-close view of these impressive mammals in their natural habitat. After an enjoyable and rewarding safari experience, continue your journey back to Arusha.

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:
Mount Meru Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hot Springs

Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls & Chemka Hot Springs

After breakfast, depart at 7:00am. for a scenic two-hour drive to Materuni Waterfalls, passing through the charming villages of Kishumundu and Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided 45-minute walk through the lush green landscapes of Materuni Village, leading to the spectacular waterfall.

Take time to admire the beauty of the falls and relax in the tranquil surroundings. You will spend approximately 30 minutes at the site, and those wishing to cool off can bring a swimsuit for a refreshing swim beneath the cascading waters.

After your visit, return to the village for an authentic coffee-making experience, where you will learn about the traditional coffee production process from bean to cup. A delicious local lunch will follow, featuring the region’s unique banana soup as a starter.

In the afternoon you will go back either Arusha or Kilimanjaro Air port.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
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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  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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