6-Day Big Five Budget Joining Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. You'll spend the rest of the day relaxing and preparing for your safari adventure. Optional activities include a city tour, a Napuru Waterfall hike, and Lake Duluti canoeing.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Merves Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you meet your safari group and depart for Tarangire National Park. You will enjoy a full-day game drive through one of Tanzania's most scenic parks, famous for its giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, and more than 500 bird species.

After a picnic lunch, you will continue your game drive before driving to Mto Wa Mbu 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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward Serengeti National Park.
You will arrive in Central Serengeti in time for an afternoon game drive as you search for lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and countless other animals.

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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Highlands

You will enjoy an early morning game drive when predators are most active.

You continue exploring the Serengeti throughout the morning before enjoying lunch. In the afternoon, you begin your journey toward the Ngorongoro Highlands while enjoying wildlife viewing along the way.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, you will descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. You'll spend the morning exploring one of Africa's greatest wildlife destinations, home to the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino. You enjoy a picnic lunch beside the famous Hippo Pool before ascending the crater walls. You will return to Arusha in the late afternoon.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Merves Hotel

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour – Departure

After breakfast, you will drive to Materuni Village near Mount Kilimanjaro. You will enjoy a guided hike through coffee farms to the spectacular Materuni Waterfalls before experiencing a traditional Chagga coffee-making demonstration. You will enjoy a local lunch before returning to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.