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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • 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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

You will be picked up from your booked hotel in Arusha to begin your safari adventure. After breakfast, you will drive for about 2 hours to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive with a hot lunch served inside the park. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. During the game drive, you may spot wildebeests, zebras, buffalos, impalas, gazelles, hartebeests, elands, and predators roaming around the park. The park is also home to rare species such as the fringe-eared oryx and long-necked gerenuk. Tarangire becomes a refuge for many migratory animals during the dry season, making it one of Tanzania’s richest wildlife destinations outside the Serengeti ecosystem. Later in the evening, you will drive to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and your 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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will pack your luggage and depart with a picnic lunch for an exciting journey to Serengeti National Park. Along the way, you will enjoy scenic views of the Great Rift Valley, local villages, and the beautiful highlands of Tanzania. Upon entering Serengeti, continue with an en-route game drive through the endless plains, home to a wide variety of wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. In the evening, enjoy a stunning sunset while exploring Central Serengeti, one of the best wildlife viewing areas in the park. Serengeti is world-famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration, where millions of wildebeests and zebras move across the plains searching for fresh grazing and water. Later, you will head to Nyani Campsite for dinner and your overnight stay inside the park.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

You will wake up early at 6:00 am to enjoy breakfast and witness the beautiful sunrise over the Serengeti plains. After breakfast, depart for an early morning game drive, the best time to spot predators and other wildlife when they are most active. Explore the rich wildlife of Serengeti until late morning, with opportunities to see lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and many other animals in their natural habitat. Around midday, return to the campsite for a hot lunch and some relaxation before packing your luggage. In the afternoon, continue with an en-route game drive while heading toward the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy more wildlife sightings and scenic landscapes along the way before arriving at the campsite for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After an early breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive on the crater floor, one of the best wildlife viewing areas in Africa. The crater is home to the Big Five, including the rare black rhino, as well as lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, hyenas, zebras, and many species of birds. During the safari, you will enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool while admiring the beautiful scenery and large groups of flamingos around the lake. The Ngorongoro Crater offers breathtaking landscapes and an incredible concentration of wildlife within its natural walls. After a 6 to 7-hour game drive, you will ascend from the crater, return to the campsite to collect your luggage, and then drive back to Arusha where your safari will come to an end.

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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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