$1,692 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
Jambo and a warm welcome to beautiful Tanzania!
Upon arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our friendly Serengeti Steppe representative, who will ensure a seamless transfer to your tranquil retreat in Arusha. As you drive through the bustling local landscapes, you can begin to feel the magic of Africa in the air.
Once you reach the hotel, settle into your lush garden surroundings and take a moment to relax after your long flight. You can enjoy a delightful lunch at the lodge as you review the thrilling safari adventures that await you in the coming days. The evening is yours to unwind, culminating in a delicious dinner as you rest up in the comfortable rooms of Arusha Planet Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
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Arusha Planet Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After a hearty breakfast, your safari journey begins with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, a spectacular reserve famed for its ancient, towering baobab trees and some of the largest elephant herds in Africa.
As you enter the park, keep your eyes peeled for lions, graceful giraffes, and diverse birdlife gathering along the life-giving waters of the Tarangire River. The sweeping savannah offers phenomenal photographic opportunities at every turn.
Midday brings a charming picnic lunch served right in the heart of the wild, allowing you to dine while surrounded by the sights and sounds of the bush. In the late afternoon, you will leave the park and drive up into the lush, green scenic highlands of Karatu.
A relaxing evening and a wonderful dinner await you as you spend the night at the beautiful Farm of Dreams Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park
Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park
Following breakfast, you will journey through the stunning, misty highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before dropping down into the vast, sweeping plains of the Central Serengeti.
This region is legendary for its seemingly endless horizons and incredibly dense wildlife populations. You will spend your afternoon exploring the famous predator-rich Seronera Valley, an area renowned for thrilling sightings of lions, elusive leopards, and swift cheetahs resting on iconic granite kopjes.
Your guide will find a scenic spot for you to enjoy a delicious packed lunch right in the midst of the wilderness. As the golden hour approaches, you will slowly make your way to your camp, taking in the spectacular African sunset. Unwind under a star-filled sky as a hot, freshly prepared dinner is served before retiring for the night at Central Serengeti Friends Camps Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Friends - Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Central Serengeti Game Drive & transfer to Karatu
Central Serengeti Game Drive & transfer to Karatu
Wake up early to the sounds of the African bush and head out to take advantage of the prime morning hours for game viewing in the Serengeti.
This is when the wildlife is at its most active, offering you an excellent chance to track big cats on the hunt and watch vast herds traversing the golden plains in the cool morning air. Every moment in this untamed wilderness reveals a new, fascinating chapter of the animal kingdom.
After an exhilarating morning of exploration, you will enjoy a lovely picnic lunch surrounded by nature's beauty. In the afternoon, you will begin your scenic transfer out of the park, driving back toward the crater rim and descending once again into the fertile, rolling hills of Karatu. You will arrive in time to wash off the safari dust and enjoy a delightful dinner, resting comfortably overnight at Farm of Dreams Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
After a final delicious breakfast in the highlands, you will make the breathtaking descent 600 meters down into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater floor.
This incredibly diverse ecosystem is a true wildlife sanctuary, offering unparalleled game viewing within the walls of a collapsed volcano. Keep your camera ready to capture the rare black rhino, thousands of flamingos wading in Lake Magadi, and dense, majestic lion prides patrolling the crater floor.
You will enjoy your final safari picnic lunch down in the crater, soaking in the surreal beauty of this natural wonder. Afterward, you will ascend the steep crater walls and begin your scenic journey back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward travel arrangements. We hope you have thoroughly enjoyed your adventure with Serengeti Steppe and take home memories that will last a lifetime!
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
