Go Makini Tanzania Expedition

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Zanzibar Airport to Serengeti National Park

Zanzibar Airport to Serengeti National Park

Your adventure begins with a hotel pick-up and flight from Zanzibar to the Serengeti. Arrive in the late morning and start your first game drive through the wildlife-rich plains, where you may spot lions, elephants, zebras, and wildebeests. After lunch at your lodge, enjoy another exciting afternoon game drive before ending the day with a beautiful Serengeti sunset.

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:
Land of Nature Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Central Serengeti to Ndutu

Central Serengeti to Ndutu

After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive through the Central Serengeti, exploring wildlife-rich areas and visiting a hippo pool where you may see hippos, crocodiles, and other aquatic animals. After lunch, continue to the Ndutu area, famous for the calving season and abundant wildlife. Arrive at your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

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

Day 3

Ndutu

Ndutu

Begin your day in Ndutu with a memorable bush breakfast in the heart of the wilderness, surrounded by open plains, marshes, woodlands, and soda lakes teeming with wildlife. During the calving season, watch wildebeest giving birth while lions, cheetahs, and other predators care for their young nearby. In the evening, relax by the campfire with a drink beneath the acacia trees before enjoying a peaceful night surrounded by the sounds of nature.

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

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Mto wa Mbu

Ngorongoro Crater to Mto wa Mbu

After an early breakfast, descend more than 600 meters into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. The crater’s permanent water sources and fertile grasslands support large herds of wildebeest, zebras, buffaloes, elands, warthogs, hippos, and elephants.

Keep an eye out for the crater’s impressive predators, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopard. You’ll also visit Lake Magadi, a shallow alkaline lake where flamingos, hippos, and other waterbirds are often seen. In the late afternoon, continue to Mto wa Mbu for your 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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Tarangire National Park to Arusha Airport

Tarangire National Park to Arusha Airport

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its stunning landscapes, ancient baobab trees, and large herds of elephants. Enjoy a game drive through the park, where you may spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, and many other wildlife species. After the safari, continue to Arusha Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar, marking the end of your unforgettable adventure.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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