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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

Arusha – Central Serengeti National Park

Arusha – Central Serengeti National Park

Experience: Journey into the Endless Plains

After breakfast, depart Arusha and travel towards Serengeti National Park through the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the highlands behind and enter the vast wilderness of the Serengeti.

Upon arrival in Central Serengeti, enjoy your first game drive across the famous Seronera Valley, an area known for its rich wildlife and excellent year-round game viewing. Search for lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and other wildlife before arriving at your luxury camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Why You'll Love It:
Your first encounter with Serengeti’s endless plains creates the perfect introduction to one of the world’s greatest wildlife destinations.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Kirimu Camps
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Full-Day Central Serengeti Safari

Full-Day Central Serengeti Safari

Experience: Exploring the Heart of the Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring Central Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. The Seronera Valley is famous for its abundant wildlife, including large prides of lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of grazing animals.

Enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your exploration across the plains, kopjes, and river valleys where wildlife gathers. Return to your luxury camp in the evening to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the African bush.

Why You'll Love It:
Central Serengeti offers some of the best year-round wildlife viewing, making it ideal for guests seeking diverse sightings and unforgettable photography opportunities.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Nakupenda Luxury Camps
  • Luxury accommodation
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Central Serengeti – Ndutu Area

Central Serengeti – Ndutu Area

Experience: From Serengeti Plains to Migration Wilderness

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive as you depart Central Serengeti and travel south towards Ndutu. Along the way, explore the changing landscapes from open savannah to seasonal plains and woodlands.

Arrive in Ndutu, located between Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and enjoy an afternoon game drive. Search for wildebeests, zebras, lions, cheetahs, elephants, and other wildlife before arriving at your luxury camp for dinner and relaxation.

Why You'll Love It:
This transition introduces you to a different side of Tanzania’s wilderness, where open plains and seasonal wildlife movements create a unique safari experience.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Olmorijo Camp (Ndutu)
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Full-Day Ndutu Safari Experience

Full-Day Ndutu Safari Experience

Experience: The Great Migration & Predator Paradise

Spend a full day exploring Ndutu with morning and afternoon game drives across its breathtaking landscapes. Depending on the season, witness the movements of the Great Migration while searching for wildebeests, zebras, lions, cheetahs, leopards, and other wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your exploration of the plains, woodlands, and seasonal lakes. Return to your luxury camp in the evening for dinner and a peaceful night surrounded by nature.

Why You'll Love It:
Ndutu offers an intimate safari experience with fewer vehicles, incredible predator sightings, and some of the most beautiful landscapes in Tanzania.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Ndutu – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Ndutu – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Experience: Crater Wonders & Farewell Tanzania

After breakfast, depart Ndutu and travel towards the Ngorongoro Crater for a spectacular game drive inside this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater floor, where you will explore one of Africa’s most concentrated wildlife areas, home to lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and the endangered black rhino.

Enjoy a picnic lunch before ascending the crater and beginning your journey back to Arusha. Arrive in the late afternoon, where you will be transferred to your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Why You'll Love It:
Ending with the Ngorongoro Crater provides a spectacular finale, combining dramatic scenery and incredible wildlife before your safari concludes.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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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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