Kilinyota Safaris

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$3,982 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

Arrival- Kilimanjaro Airport

Arrival- Kilimanjaro Airport

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional safari guide, who will assist you with your luggage before transferring you to Njiro Legacy Hotel in Arusha. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the scenic landscapes as you get your first glimpse of Tanzania. After check-in, take time to relax and recover from your journey in preparation for the exciting safari ahead. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the surrounding area or simply unwind at the hotel. Your guide will also provide a brief safari orientation, ensuring you are fully prepared for the unforgettable adventure that begins the following day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Njiro Legacy Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Lake Natron

Arusha to Lake Natron

After breakfast, depart Arusha and journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley toward the remote and breathtaking Lake Natron. Along the way, enjoy spectacular views of volcanic landscapes, traditional Maasai villages, and the towering Ol Doinyo Lengai, Tanzania's only active volcano. Upon arrival, take part in exciting activities such as a guided walk to the Ngare Sero Waterfalls, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim, and explore the shores of Lake Natron, famous for its striking red-hued waters and thousands of flamingos that gather seasonally. As the sun sets over this unique landscape, relax at your lodge and prepare for the adventures ahead.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron
Accommodation:
Lengai Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located near Lake Natron
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Lake Natron to Northern Serengeti National Park

Lake Natron to Northern Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, depart Lake Natron and embark on a scenic drive to Northern Serengeti via Klein's Gate, one of the park's less-traveled entrances. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding highlands before entering the vast plains of the Serengeti. Your adventure begins with an en-route game drive, offering opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and predators such as lions and cheetahs. During the Great Migration season, the northern Serengeti is one of the best places to witness thousands of wildebeests and zebras crossing the Mara River. Arrive at your camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the wilderness.

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:
Serengeti Classic View Migration Camp - Kogatende
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Northern Serengeti National Park

Northern Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the spectacular Northern Serengeti, one of Africa's premier wildlife destinations. Set out on morning and afternoon game drives across the endless plains, searching for the region's incredible diversity of wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, cheetahs, and large herds of zebras and antelopes. During the Great Migration season, you'll have the opportunity to witness the dramatic Mara River crossings, where thousands of wildebeests and zebras brave strong currents and lurking crocodiles in one of nature's most unforgettable spectacles. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your safari. Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and another peaceful night in the heart of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Classic View Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti National Park

Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti National Park

Rise early for an extended morning game drive in Northern Serengeti, exploring the park until early afternoon when wildlife activity is at its peak. Search for the Big Five, large herds of wildebeests and zebras, graceful giraffes, elephants, and an array of predators across the vast plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic picnic site surrounded by the beauty of the Serengeti. After lunch, begin your journey to Central Serengeti with an en-route game drive, offering more opportunities to spot wildlife as you travel through the park's diverse landscapes. Arrive in the Seronera region in the evening and head to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mbuni Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the wildlife-rich plains of Central Serengeti, the heart of Serengeti National Park and one of Tanzania's best year-round safari destinations. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives through the famous Seronera Valley, renowned for its high concentration of resident wildlife and exceptional predator sightings. Keep an eye out for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and countless antelope species. Between game drives, enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site surrounded by the breathtaking Serengeti landscape. As the sun sets over the endless plains, return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and another unforgettable night in the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mbuni Migration Camp
  • accommodation
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, depart Central Serengeti and journey toward the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Tanzania's most remarkable natural wonders. Descend into the crater floor for an unforgettable game drive through this unique ecosystem, where a remarkable concentration of wildlife thrives within the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. Look out for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and, with luck, the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the crater surrounded by breathtaking scenery before continuing your exploration. Later in the afternoon, ascend from the crater and transfer to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Karatu to Lake Eyasi

Karatu to Lake Eyasi

After breakfast, depart for Lake Eyasi, a remote and culturally fascinating destination near the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, enjoy an authentic cultural experience with the Hadzabe and Datoga communities. Visit the Hadzabe, one of Tanzania’s last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes, and learn about their traditional lifestyle, hunting skills, and close relationship with the natural environment. Continue to the Datoga tribe, renowned for their traditional blacksmithing skills and craftsmanship, as you discover their customs and daily activities. After this memorable cultural encounter, depart Lake Eyasi and drive back to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay, ready for the next stage of your safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Karatu to Tarangire National Park

Karatu to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart Karatu and drive to Tarangire National Park for a half-day game drive in this scenic wildlife haven. Famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and the life-giving Tarangire River, the park offers excellent opportunities to spot giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, lions, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy your final safari moments as you explore the park’s diverse landscapes and capture unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wilderness. After the game drive, continue with a transfer to the airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your incredible safari adventure through Tanzania’s northern circuit.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • 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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