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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival and Transfer to Arusha
Arrival and Transfer to Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! As soon as you land, a friendly Friendship Adventure representative will meet you at the airport and transport you to your accommodation in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you’ll have a chance to unwind and get ready for the incredible adventure that awaits you!
Arusha is a vibrant city and a crucial hub for safari experiences in northern Tanzania, making it an essential stop for most travelers. Don't miss out on this exciting starting point for your unforgettable journey!. Dinner and overnight stay at Arusha Planet Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
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Arusha Planet Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and one of Africa's largest elephant populations. Enjoy a full day game drive with a packed lunch box, to be enjoyed at a picnic site within the park, spotting elephant herds, lions, and in season enormous flocks of birdlife along the Tarangire River. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park
Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive into the Serengeti's central Seronera region, the ecosystem's game-viewing heartland, with a packed lunch box to be enjoyed at a picnic site in the park. Afternoon game drive with strong chances of lion, leopard, and cheetah sightings amid classic golden savannah. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pori Pori Lodges & Camps
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Central Serengeti to North Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti to North Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, head north toward the Mara River area, prime territory for the Great Migration river crossings (seasonal), along with big cats and large herds of wildebeest and zebra. Packed lunch box to be enjoyed at a picnic site in the park. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Pamoja Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Full Day North Serengeti National Park
Full Day North Serengeti National Park
Spend a second full day immersed in the wonders of the northern Serengeti. After breakfast, set out for an extended game drive, following the movements of migratory herds and searching for big cats along the riverine woodlands. This is often considered the wildest and least crowded section of the park, offering an intimate safari experience away from the crowds.
Enjoy your lunch box at a scenic picnic site, then continue exploring in the afternoon, capturing unforgettable photographs of Africa's iconic wildlife against dramatic landscapes. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pamoja Migration Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
North Serengeti to Central Serengeti National Park
North Serengeti to Central Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, begin your journey back south from the northern Serengeti toward the central Seronera region, enjoying a final game drive through this rich and varied landscape. Along the way, you'll carry a packed lunch box to enjoy at a scenic picnic site, taking in the changing scenery as you transition from the riverine woodlands of the north back to the open plains of central Serengeti.
Continue spotting wildlife en route lions, elephants, giraffes, and perhaps a lingering herd of migrating wildebeest before arriving at your lodge in the afternoon. Enjoy dinner and overnight at your lodge, savoring your final evening in the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Pori Pori Lodges & Camps
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart from central Serengeti and journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most spectacular natural wonders. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a vast volcanic caldera that serves as a natural enclosure for an astonishing density of wildlife, including the critically endangered black rhino, along with lions, elephants, hyenas, and thousands of grazing wildebeest and zebra.
Enjoy your packed lunch box at a picnic site within the crater floor, and continue your game drive through the afternoon, capturing unforgettable views and wildlife sightings across this natural wonder. In the late afternoon, ascend from the crater and transfer to your lodge on the crater rim. Enjoy dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Hadzabe Cultural Visit & Departure
Hadzabe Cultural Visit & Departure
After breakfast, journey to visit a local Hadzabe community, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa, whose way of life has remained largely unchanged for thousands of years. Learn firsthand about their traditional hunting techniques, foraging practices, and unique click-language as they welcome you into their daily life.
Enjoy your packed lunch box. Following this unforgettable cultural encounter, transfer to the airport for your journey back home. Asante sana kwa kusafiri nasi thank you for traveling with us!
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
