Silver Magic Safaris

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$2,537 to $2,576 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

Zanzibar – Flight to Northern Serengeti (Kogatende Airstrip)

Zanzibar – Flight to Northern Serengeti (Kogatende Airstrip)

Your journey begins with a transfer from your hotel in Zanzibar to Zanzibar Airport for your scheduled flight to Kogatende Airstrip in the Northern Serengeti. On arrival, you will be met by your experienced safari guide, who will welcome you and provide a short briefing before setting off on your adventure. Enjoy your first game drive across the remarkable plains of Northern Serengeti, an area celebrated for its rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. During the migration season, you may witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing the vast savannah in search of fresh grazing. The region is also famous for its healthy populations of lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, leopards, and a variety of birdlife. Stop to enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing with an afternoon game drive in search of more incredible wildlife encounters. Later, head to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern 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:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Exploration in the magnificent Northern Serengeti

Exploration in the magnificent Northern Serengeti

After an early breakfast at your lodge, set out for a full day of exploration in the magnificent Northern Serengeti. This region offers some of the most rewarding wildlife encounters in East Africa, with vast open plains, rolling hills, river systems, and excellent predator activity. Your experienced guide will lead you to prime wildlife viewing areas while sharing fascinating insights about animal behavior, ecology, and the Serengeti ecosystem. Depending on the time of year, you may have the opportunity to observe the famous Mara River crossings, where thousands of wildebeest brave crocodile-infested waters in search of greener pastures. Throughout the day, enjoy exceptional opportunities for photography and wildlife observation as you encounter elephants, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, topi, eland, and many other species. A picnic lunch will be served in the park, allowing you to maximize your time in the wilderness before returning to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Northern Serengeti – Flight to Lake Manyara – Transfer to Ngorongoro

Northern Serengeti – Flight to Lake Manyara – Transfer to Ngorongoro

Following breakfast, you will be transferred to Kogatende Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Lake Manyara Airstrip. On arrival, your professional safari guide will warmly welcome you and escort you to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the drive, enjoy spectacular views of Tanzania's picturesque countryside, featuring lush rolling hills, charming local villages, and expansive farmlands. Upon reaching your lodge, conveniently located within or close to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, check in and enjoy a delicious lunch before taking some time to unwind. Later in the afternoon, head out on a scenic game drive through the conservation area, where you may spot a variety of wildlife while admiring the region's stunning landscapes and panoramic highland views. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay in the peaceful surroundings of the Ngorongoro Highlands.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Highlands – Arusha

Ngorongoro Highlands – Arusha

Enjoy a relaxed morning in the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and fresh mountain air. After breakfast and check-out, begin your road transfer toward Arusha, passing through picturesque landscapes that showcase the natural beauty and cultural richness of northern Tanzania. Along the way, enjoy views of local communities, farmlands, and the Great Rift Valley region as your guide shares insights about the area. This comfortable journey provides an opportunity to reflect on the memorable experiences and incredible wildlife encounters enjoyed during your safari. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be dropped off at your preferred location, marking the end of your unforgettable Northern Serengeti and Ngorongoro safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
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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  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
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