7-Day Serena Signature Wildlife Safari

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

Arrival - Arusha Serena Hotel

Karibu Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred to the elegant Arusha Serena Hotel, nestled on the shores of Lake Duluti at the foot of Mount Meru.

Set amid lush coffee plantations, this is the perfect place to unwind after your flight, settle in, and soak up the first taste of Tanzania's beauty before your safari adventure begins. Overnight at Arusha Serena Hotel.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Serena Hotel

• Luxury hotel located less than 1hr drive from Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

After a hearty breakfast, set off for Tarangire National Park, famous for its towering ancient baobab trees and one of the largest concentrations of elephants in Africa. Enjoy an exciting game drive as you spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, and a rich variety of birdlife against a stunning backdrop of the African bush.

In the afternoon, continue to Lake Manyara Serena Lodge, perched dramatically on the Rift Valley escarpment overlooking the shimmering lake below a truly breathtaking setting to relax and enjoy dinner. Overnight at Lake Manyara Serena Lodge.

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:

Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Journey to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart with a packed lunch box and journey across the vast Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying spectacular views of the crater highlands before descending into the legendary Serengeti National Park. As you enter this iconic ecosystem, embark on an exciting game drive en route, with your expert guide tracking lions, elephants, giraffes, and the vast herds that roam these endless golden plains, pausing along the way to enjoy your packed lunch amid the wilderness.

In the evening, arrive at Serengeti Serena Lodge, beautifully designed to blend into the hillside overlooking the plains, the perfect place to relax and enjoy dinner after an action-packed day. Overnight at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

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:

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full Day Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, Spend a full day exploring the world-famous Serengeti, home to the Big Five and the awe-inspiring Great Migration (seasonal). With a packed lunch box in hand, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives as your expert guide tracks lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebra across the endless savannah.

This is safari at its most iconic an unforgettable immersion into the wild heart of Africa. Overnight and dinner at Serengeti Serena Lodge.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Highlands

Wake up early for one last exhilarating morning game drive across the Serengeti plains, savoring the golden light and final chances to spot lions, elephants, and other incredible wildlife before bidding farewell to this iconic ecosystem. After breakfast, depart with a packed lunch box and begin the scenic ascent toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, enjoying breathtaking views as the landscape transforms from open savannah into lush, misty highlands.

Arrive at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, perched right on the crater rim, offering jaw-dropping panoramic views into the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. Relax and enjoy the cool highland air as you prepare for tomorrow's exciting crater descent. Overnight and dinner at Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast depart with a packed lunch box for one of Africa's most spectacular experiences a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a full morning and midday game drive. This natural enclosed ecosystem hosts an incredible density of wildlife, including the rare black rhino, alongside lions, elephants, hippos, and flamingo-lined lakes.

After this unforgettable encounter, ascend back to the rim and drive to Arusha Serena Hotel for a comfortable final night, reflecting on the incredible journey you've experienced. Overnight and dinner at Arusha Serena Hotel.

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:

Arusha Serena Hotel

• Luxury hotel located less than 1hr drive from Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight home, carrying unforgettable memories of Tanzania's magnificent wildlife, landscapes, and the warm hospitality of Serena properties throughout your journey.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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