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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

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a Best Time Adventures representative and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. Spend the remainder of the day relaxing and settling in as you prepare for the exciting safari adventure that awaits.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire national park

Tarangire national park

After breakfast, depart with Best Time Adventures for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Famous for its giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, and diverse wildlife, the park offers an unforgettable safari experience.

Enjoy a full-day game drive through Tarangire’s beautiful landscapes as you search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species. The Tarangire River attracts abundant wildlife throughout the year, providing excellent game-viewing opportunities.

In the late afternoon, drive to Karatu and check in at your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Eileen’s Tree Inn.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park, traveling through the beautiful Ngorongoro Conservation Area while enjoying breathtaking views along the way.

Upon arrival in the Serengeti, begin your first game drive in this endless wilderness. The Serengeti is celebrated for its vast plains, abundant wildlife, and exceptional predator sightings. Keep your camera ready as you search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and countless other animals.

Continue with an afternoon game drive before heading to your camp for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Signature Luxury Camp.

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:
Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the endless plains of Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives as you venture through different areas of the park, searching for an incredible variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.

Renowned for its abundant wildlife, the Serengeti is home to the Big Five and the world-famous Great Migration. Throughout the day, you may encounter lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many other fascinating animals roaming freely across the vast savannah.

A picnic lunch will be served within the park, allowing you to make the most of your safari experience while surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Serengeti.

Accommodation: Signature Luxury Camp.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Enjoy another unforgettable day dedicated to wildlife viewing in the Serengeti. Having extra time in the park allows for a more relaxed safari experience and increases your chances of witnessing remarkable wildlife interactions and unique animal behaviors.

Explore different regions of the park while tracking predators, observing herds of herbivores across the plains, and admiring the breathtaking landscapes that make Serengeti one of Africa's most iconic safari destinations.

After an exciting day in the bush, return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Signature Luxury Camp.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast, depart from the Serengeti and journey to the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Often described as a natural wonder, the crater boasts breathtaking scenery and an incredible concentration of wildlife within its ancient volcanic walls.

Descend 600 meters to the crater floor and enjoy an exciting game drive through its diverse habitats, including open grasslands, acacia forests, and freshwater wetlands. Keep watch for the Big Five, including the rare black rhino, as well as lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, hyenas, zebras, wildebeests, and a variety of bird species.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the crater while surrounded by stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. After an extensive afternoon game drive, ascend the crater and continue to your lodge, where you can relax, enjoy dinner, and spend the night.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Despite its relatively small size, the park offers exceptional wildlife viewing and a remarkable diversity of habitats, including lush groundwater forests, open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and the alkaline lake itself.

Enjoy a game drive as you search for elephants, giraffes, hippos, zebras, baboons, and the park’s famous tree-climbing lions. Lake Manyara is also renowned for its rich birdlife, with thousands of flamingos and numerous other water birds often found along the lakeshore.

After a picnic lunch and a final game drive, begin your journey back to Arusha. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your preferred accommodation or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari adventure and leaving you with lasting memories of Africa’s incredible wildlife and landscapes.

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

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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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