Mercy Africa Serengeti Adventures

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$5,416 pp (USD)

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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 in arusha

Arrival in arusha

After arriving in Arusha, guests can enjoy a guided city tour that introduces them to one of Tanzania’s most vibrant and culturally diverse cities. Known as the gateway to the northern safari circuit, Arusha offers a unique blend of urban life, history, and local culture. The tour may include visits to local markets, craft shops, cultural centers, and important landmarks, providing an opportunity to interact with local communities and learn about the traditions and daily life of the region. Visitors can also enjoy views of the surrounding landscapes and experience the lively atmosphere that makes Arusha a popular destination for travelers from around the world.

Following the city tour, guests will be transferred to Greenside Hotel for an overnight stay. The hotel provides a comfortable and relaxing environment where visitors can unwind after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy the hotel's amenities, a delicious dinner, and a peaceful night's.

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

Day 2

Game drive tarangire national park

Game drive tarangire national park

Guests will begin their day with a hearty breakfast, accompanied by freshly brewed tea, coffee, and a variety of refreshments. The peaceful morning atmosphere provides the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while preparing for the day's activities. Breakfast is carefully served to ensure guests start their day feeling refreshed, energized, and ready for the experiences ahead.

After breakfast, guests will have some time to unwind and take in the tranquil environment before continuing with their planned itinerary. The morning offers a pleasant and comfortable setting to enjoy the fresh air, interact with fellow travelers, and anticipate the adventures that lie ahead. Whether embarking on sightseeing, cultural experiences, or other scheduled activities, the day begins on a positive and refreshing note.

Later, after completing the day's program, guests will return to Motto Cottage for an overnight stay. The cottage provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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

Day 3

Game drive central serengeti natioal park

Game drive central serengeti natioal park

After an exciting game drive in the Central Serengeti, guests will have the opportunity to explore one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. The Central Serengeti is renowned for its vast open plains, abundant wildlife, and year-round game viewing opportunities. During the game drive, guests may encounter large herds of wildebeest and zebras, graceful giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, and a variety of antelope species. The area is also well known for its impressive population of predators, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs, making every safari a memorable and thrilling experience.

As the day unfolds, guests will travel through the breathtaking landscapes of the Serengeti, enjoying spectacular views and excellent opportunities for wildlife photography. Knowledgeable guides will share insights about the ecosystem, animal behavior, and the unique natural heritage that makes the Serengeti one of the world's most celebrated safari destinations.

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:
Serengeti Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Game drive central serengeti national park

Game drive central serengeti national park

The Central Serengeti is a key part of Serengeti National Park, located in northern Tanzania and known as one of the best wildlife viewing areas in Africa. It is famous for its wide open savannahs, rocky outcrops, and permanent water sources that attract wildlife throughout the year.

This region offers excellent chances to see the Big Five lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos as well as large herds of wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, and many types of antelope. It is also home to predators like cheetahs and hyenas, making game drives very exciting.

Central Serengeti is well known for its high concentration of animals even outside the Great Migration season, making it a top safari destination all year round. Visitors enjoy breathtaking landscapes, beautiful sunsets, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in a truly natural wilderness environment.

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

Day 5

Game drive serengeti national park

Game drive serengeti national park

After an exciting game drive in the Serengeti, guests will continue exploring the vast wilderness of Serengeti National Park, enjoying unforgettable wildlife sightings across the open savannah. The afternoon drive offers a chance to witness animals in their natural habitat, including lions resting on kopjes, herds of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains, and elephants, giraffes, and various antelope species grazing peacefully. The beautiful landscapes, golden light, and fresh safari atmosphere create a truly memorable experience as the day comes to an end.

As the journey continues, guests will travel through scenic routes towards the Ngorongoro area, enjoying views of the countryside and the transition from the Serengeti plains to the highland landscapes. Upon arrival, they will proceed to Ngorongoro Wild Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ngorongoro Highlands
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

After an unforgettable game drive in the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, guests experience one of the most unique wildlife areas in the world. The crater, formed by a collapsed volcano, is a natural sanctuary filled with diverse wildlife including elephants, lions, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, and the rare black rhino. Its floor is a mix of grasslands, lakes, and forests, creating a rich ecosystem that supports an incredible concentration of animals. The stunning scenery and close wildlife encounters make the Ngorongoro Crater one of Africa’s top safari highlights.

As the game drive comes to an end, guests begin their journey out of the crater, enjoying scenic views of the crater rim and the surrounding highlands. The cool climate and lush landscapes offer a refreshing contrast to the open plains of the Serengeti. Along the way, there are opportunities to take photos.

After the day’s adventure, guests will proceed to Karatu Villa 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:
Karatu Villas Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Game drive lake manyara national park

Game drive lake manyara national park

Lake Manyara National Park is a beautiful and compact safari destination located in northern Tanzania, famous for its scenic landscapes and rich biodiversity. The park is centered around the shallow alkaline Lake Manyara, which attracts thousands of flamingos and a wide variety of water birds, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.

The park is also well known for its diverse wildlife, including elephants, hippos, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and various species of monkeys. One of its unique highlights is the tree-climbing lions, which are rarely seen in other parts of Africa. The mix of groundwater forests, open grasslands, and lake shores creates a stunning contrast of habitats within a small area.

Visitors enjoy game drives through lush forest corridors, spotting wildlife up close while admiring the dramatic scenery of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. After a game drive in Lake Manyara, travelers are often left with unforgettable memor.

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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