$1,879 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateArrival
Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park – Giants & Ancient Baobabs
Tarangire National Park – Giants & Ancient Baobabs
Your private safari adventure begins after breakfast, when your expert guide collects you from your Arusha hotel. The journey leads you to Tarangire National Park, famously known as the "land of giants" for its massive elephant herds and towering baobab trees. The Tarangire River meanders through golden savannahs, serving as the lifeblood for countless wildlife during the dry season. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking the river – though keep an eye on playful monkeys eager to share your meal. The afternoon unfolds with game drives across diverse landscapes, where lions, zebras, giraffes, and buffaloes roam freely. As dusk settles, you transfer to your chosen accommodation for dinner and a restful overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Suricata Boma Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti – Endless Plains & Maasai Culture
Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti – Endless Plains & Maasai Culture
Following breakfast, your journey takes you across the Great Rift Valley floor, ascending the escarpment into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The scenic drive offers breathtaking vistas before descending into the legendary Serengeti. Upon arrival, you stop for lunch at Naabi Hill Gate, where panoramic views stretch across endless plains. The afternoon reveals game drives through the Serengeti's western corridors, where you may encounter lions, elephants, and migrating herds. You also visit a traditional Maasai boma, participating in vibrant dances, walking through the village, and browsing local markets. Experience the rich culture of Tanzania's iconic warrior people before continuing to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Land of Nature Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti to Karatu – Sunrise Safari & Predator Action
Serengeti to Karatu – Sunrise Safari & Predator Action
An early breakfast will lift your mood, and a sunrise game drive through the Serengeti plains will provide the best opportunity to see lions, leopards, and other predators in action. The sunrise in the Serengeti is breathtaking, with the rising sun appearing to set the plains on fire. We explore the infinite Serengeti grasslands after lunch at the picnic site. After that, we will set out for Ngorongoro to your choice of accommodation, where a freshly prepared dinner awaits you. Ensure you get some good rest and recharge yourself for another eventful day.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater – Africa's Natural Amphitheatre
Ngorongoro Crater – Africa's Natural Amphitheatre
Your most anticipated safari day begins early with breakfast, followed by descent into the Ngorongoro Crater – the world's largest unbroken volcanic caldera. The crater's 600-metre high walls enclose a natural amphitheatre with the highest concentration of wildlife in Africa. The earlier you descend, the greater your chances of spotting the rare black rhino – a prized sighting. The crater floor reveals prides of lions, herds of buffaloes, large-tusked elephants, leopards, and countless other species. Lake Magadi's shimmering waters attract flamingos and hippos. After a picnic lunch beside the famous hippo pool, you continue exploring until the afternoon, when you ascend the crater walls and return to your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Suricata Boma Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Manyara National Park – Birders' Paradise & Return to Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park – Birders' Paradise & Return to Arusha
After breakfast, your private guide escorts you to Lake Manyara National Park, nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. A brief visit to the local market precedes your park entry. This compact gem is a photographer's paradise, offering diverse habitats from groundwater forests to the alkaline lake itself. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted – over 400 species have been recorded, including large flocks of flamingos that paint the lake pink, along with pelicans, cormorants, and fish eagles. Tree-climbing lions and elephants are also frequently spotted. After a rewarding game drive, you begin your return journey to Arusha, where your private tour concludes with unforgettable memories.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
