Serengeti Insider Safaris

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$875 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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your journey begins with a morning pick-up in Arusha for a scenic 2- to 2.5-hour drive tto Tarangire National Park with a pop up the roof for an exciting game drive through a landscape dominated by giant, ancient baobab trees and famous for holding Tanzania's largest concentration of elephants. After enjoying a scenic picnic lunch overlooking the wildlife-rich Tarangire River, spend the afternoon tracking lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife before heading to your nearby camp to unwind for the evening.

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:
Budget camping
  • Outside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, set out from Mto wa Mbu toward the legendary Serengeti National Park, driving up through the lush Great Rift Valley escarpment and traversing the high crater rim of Ngorongoro. As you descend into the vast, endless plains of the central Serengeti (Seronera), pop up the roof to begin your first game drive, taking in the dramatic open savanna teeming with wildlife. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch en route before spending the afternoon tracking predators like lions and cheetahs alongside herds of wildebeest and zebra, concluding the day at your Serengeti lodge or tented camp for dinner under the starry African sky.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Spend the morning on a final game drive across the Serengeti plains, catching predators while they are most active and soaking in the golden morning light over the savanna. Following a scenic picnic lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive with pop up the roof cruiser then later on head to your camp for dinner and relaxation.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

After an Early Breakfast Descend into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a massive intact volcanic caldera home to one of Africa’s densest concentrations of wildlife. Pop up the roof as you explore the lush crater floor, tracking the elusive Black Rhino alongside large prides of lions. After a scenic picnic lunch, spend the afternoon taking in the dramatic 2,000-foot crater walls before ascending back to the crater rim to relax, enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views, and spend the night at your highland camp.

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:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

On your final day, head to Lake Manyara National Park, nestled dramatically beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Pop up the roof to explore its rich groundwater forest home to noisy baboon troops and blue monkeys before emerging onto the floodplains to scan the acacia trees for the park's famous tree-climbing lions and look out for flamingos along the alkaline lake shore. After a scenic picnic lunch in the park, take in your final views of the wilderness before starting the smooth, 2-hour drive back to Arusha to conclude your unforgettable safari adventure.

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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  • This group tour requires a minimum of 6 people to run.
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