Unveiled Tanzania Safaris

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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

From Dar es Salaam to Materuni Village

From Dar es Salaam to Materuni Village

Your adventure begins with a morning flight from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your professional safari guide will warmly welcome you. From here, you'll travel to the beautiful village of Materuni, nestled on the green slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Enjoy a guided walk through lush coffee and banana plantations before reaching the spectacular Materuni Waterfalls, where crystal-clear water cascades into a refreshing natural pool surrounded by tropical vegetation. Later, visit a local coffee farm and experience the traditional coffee-making process, from harvesting and roasting the beans to grinding and brewing your own fresh cup. This authentic cultural experience offers a wonderful introduction to Tanzania's rich heritage before settling into your lodge for a relaxing evening.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Mount Meru Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Land of Giants and Ancient Baobabs

Land of Giants and Ancient Baobabs

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania's most beautiful and wildlife-rich parks. Famous for its enormous elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers an unforgettable safari experience in a less crowded setting.
Spend the day exploring the park's diverse landscapes, where the Tarangire River attracts a remarkable variety of wildlife throughout the year. Keep your camera ready as you search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, impalas, warthogs, and numerous antelope species. Bird enthusiasts will also appreciate the park's impressive diversity of birdlife. In the late afternoon, continue to your accommodation for 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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Into Africa's Endless Plains

Into Africa's Endless Plains

Following breakfast, begin your journey toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The drive itself is part of the adventure, taking you through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands with breathtaking panoramic views before descending into the endless plains of the Serengeti.
Upon entering the park, enjoy your first exciting game drive as you travel toward your camp. The Serengeti's vast grasslands are home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, and large herds of grazing animals. As the sun sets over the savannah, arrive at your accommodation for dinner and your first night in one of Africa's greatest wildlife destinations.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Serengeti Central Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Following the Wild

Following the Wild

Wake up to the sounds of the African wilderness and spend the entire day exploring the magnificent Serengeti. Your private guide will take you through different habitats in search of predators and herbivores while sharing fascinating insights into animal behavior and the park's unique ecosystem.

Depending on the season, you may witness the spectacular Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeests and zebras move across the plains in search of fresh grazing. Throughout the day, you'll have excellent opportunities to spot lions resting beneath acacia trees, cheetahs scanning the horizon, elephants roaming the plains, and countless other species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the park before continuing your afternoon game drive.

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

Day 5

Discover More Hidden Treasures

Discover More Hidden Treasures

Another full day in the Serengeti allows you to venture deeper into different regions of this extraordinary ecosystem. Every game drive offers new surprises, as no two days in the Serengeti are ever the same.

Visit remote areas where fewer vehicles travel, increasing your chances of witnessing remarkable wildlife encounters in peaceful surroundings. Whether it's a pride of lions on the hunt, a leopard resting in a tree, a family of elephants crossing the plains, or hippos gathered in a river, every moment brings a new story. Your guide will tailor the day's activities based on recent wildlife sightings, ensuring the best possible safari experience.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Wildlife Paradise Inside an Ancient Volcano

Wildlife Paradise Inside an Ancient Volcano

After breakfast, depart the Serengeti and travel to the magnificent Ngorongoro Conservation Area before descending approximately 600 meters into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater.
Known as one of Africa's greatest natural wonders, the crater is home to one of the highest concentrations of wildlife on the continent. During your game drive, look out for black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, hyenas, jackals, and countless bird species gathered around lakes, forests, and open grasslands. Thanks to its unique ecosystem, the crater offers excellent wildlife viewing throughout the year. After an unforgettable day, ascend the crater walls and continue to your accommodation.

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 Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Manyara National Park – A Scenic Finale

Lake Manyara National Park – A Scenic Finale

### **Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park – Final Game Drive & Departure**

After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a scenic gem nestled beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Despite its compact size, the park boasts a remarkable diversity of habitats, including lush groundwater forests, open plains, and the alkaline lake that attracts a variety of wildlife.

Enjoy a game drive in search of elephants, giraffes, hippos, buffaloes, playful baboons, and, if you're lucky, the park's famous tree-climbing lions. The lake is also home to an impressive variety of birdlife, including flamingos and many other waterbirds. After your safari, you'll depart for Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you'll be dropped off in time for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzanian adventure.

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)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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