Mercy Africa Serengeti Adventures

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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

Flight to Arusha & Tarangire Guided Game Drive

Flight to Arusha & Tarangire Guided Game Drive

Your adventure begins with a morning flight from Zanzibar to Arusha Airport, where our professional safari guide will warmly welcome you before joining your shared safari group. From Arusha, drive to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania's most remarkable wildlife destinations, famous for its giant elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy an exciting game drive while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, and numerous antelope species. The Tarangire River attracts wildlife throughout the year, making the park one of the finest places for unforgettable game viewing and photography. Bird enthusiasts will also appreciate the park's incredible diversity, with over 550 recorded bird species. Later, continue 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ikumbi Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Central Serengeti Guided Game Drive

Central Serengeti Guided Game Drive

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Serengeti National Park via the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands. As you enter the endless plains of the Serengeti, enjoy a thrilling game drive in search of Africa's most iconic wildlife. The Central Serengeti, particularly the Seronera Valley, is renowned for its exceptional year-round wildlife thanks to permanent water sources that attract large numbers of animals and predators. Look out for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and countless antelope species. Every moment offers a chance to witness nature at its finest while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Arrive at your camp for dinner and an unforgettable overnight in the heart of the Serengeti.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park & En Route Game Drive Through Ngorongoro Highlands

Serengeti National Park & En Route Game Drive Through Ngorongoro Highlands

Wake up to the sounds of the African wilderness and enjoy another spectacular game drive across the legendary Serengeti. Early morning is one of the best times to observe predators on the move while herbivores graze across the endless plains. Continue exploring different ecosystems, each offering unique wildlife encounters and remarkable photographic opportunities. Depending on the season, you may witness part of the Great Migration or enjoy incredible sightings of the park's abundant resident wildlife. After a picnic lunch, enjoy your final game drive before leaving the Serengeti and heading toward the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands. Arrive at your lodge in Karatu or the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner and a relaxing overnight surrounded by stunning scenery.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mvuli Lodge Ngorongoro
  • Mid-range lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater Guided Game Drive

Ngorongoro Crater Guided Game Drive

After an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Tanzania's most extraordinary wildlife destinations. This ancient volcanic caldera forms a natural sanctuary where thousands of animals thrive, offering one of the best opportunities to spot the Big Five in a single day. Explore the crater floor with its diverse habitats, including grasslands, forests, wetlands, and Lake Magadi, where you may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, flamingos, zebras, hyenas, and the endangered black rhinoceros. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by spectacular scenery before ascending the crater and continuing to Mto wa Mbu 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:
Ikumbi Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Manyara Guided Game Drive & Departure

Lake Manyara Guided Game Drive & Departure

After breakfast, enjoy your final safari in the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park, nestled beneath the dramatic Great Rift Valley escarpment. Although compact in size, the park is incredibly diverse and is famous for its lush groundwater forest, large troops of baboons, impressive elephant population, seasonal flocks of pink flamingos, and the legendary tree-climbing lions. Explore its varied habitats while searching for giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hippos, monkeys, and an abundance of colorful birdlife. After a memorable morning game drive, return to Arusha, where your safari concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or Arusha Airport for your onward journey, bringing this unforgettable Tanzanian adventure to a perfect end.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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