Meijo Safaris

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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

Arrival

Arrival

Our driver will pick you up from the airport and drive you to your accommodation in Arusha. Here, you will overnight, relax, and prepare in anticipation of the adventures to come. The first day's excursion includes a tour of the city's sights. The local markets, Maasai market, Cultural Heritage Museum, and Arusha City Museum are all part of the city excursion. Later in the evening, you will be briefed on your tour and can enjoy the sunset view.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire

Arusha to Tarangire

After breakfast we'll pick you and drive towards Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Explore the park's beautiful landscapes, famous baobab trees and wildlife-rich areas. Look for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes and numerous bird species

Later on, We will go to the picnic site and enjoy the beautiful view of the river and animals while having lunch. Small monkeys and baboons will try to scare you away from your lunch, but there is nothing to worry about.

After lunch, we will proceed with the game drive and exit the park around 5:30 pm, when we will head to our accommodation, the Farm of Dream Lodges, for dinner and sleep.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Tarangire to Caentral Serengeti

Tarangire to Caentral Serengeti

After breakfast, you will drive from Karatu to Serengeti, which takes 4 to 5 hours (including all stops) as it transits through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will briefly stop at the gate and viewpoint to look at the breathtaking view of the crater, which will take 20 minutes.

Arrive in Serengeti National Park in the late afternoon and do a game drive in Seronera (the center of Serengeti). We will experience the sunset in Serengeti while having a close view of wild animals. If we're lucky, we will see predators hunting or on a kill. Enjoy scenic views along the way. Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants and large herds across the endless plains.

On the afternoon you'll have a picknic lunch, then continue to explore more.

Later on, you'll start to head to your selected accommodation for relaxion, dinner and overnight stay.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Central Serengeti (full game drive)

Central Serengeti (full game drive)

Enjoy a full-day safari adventure in Central Serengeti, one of Tanzania’s most famous wildlife destinations and a prime area for Big Five encounters. After an early breakfast, set out with your experienced safari guide for a morning game drive across the endless plains, searching for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas and many species of birds.

Explore the Serengeti’s diverse landscapes, including open grasslands, acacia trees, seasonal rivers and spectacular granite kopjes where predators often rest. Around midday, enjoy a picnic lunch in a designated area surrounded by the beautiful wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive.

After a memorable day of game viewing, photography and discovering the Serengeti’s incredible natural environment, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and relaxation, carrying unforgettable memories of your full-day Central Serengeti safari.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Central to Ngorongoro crater

Central to Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast, leave the Central Serengeti and begin your scenic journey toward the spectacular Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you travel toward Ngorongoro, the scenery gradually changes from wide-open grasslands to rolling hills, woodland and highland landscapes.

Ngorongoro is famous for its ancient volcanic crater, one of Africa's most remarkable natural landscapes and an important refuge for a wide variety of wildlife. Upon reaching the Ngorongoro area, you may stop at a suitable viewpoint to appreciate the vast crater landscape from above. From the rim, the enormous caldera stretches across the landscape below, with green grasslands, forests, wetlands and a lake creating a spectacular natural setting.

As evening approaches, the temperature may become noticeably cooler than in the Serengeti, so warm clothing is recommended. Enjoy dinner at your accommodation while looking back on the day's journey from the Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro.

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
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Karatu to Materuni Waterfalls

Karatu to Materuni Waterfalls

After your safari adventure, travel to the beautiful foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro for an unforgettable cultural and nature experience in Materuni Village. Meet local villagers and begin your guided walk through the lush green landscape, passing banana farms, coffee plantations and tropical vegetation while learning about traditional village life. Along the way, your local guide will explain how coffee is cultivated, harvested, dried and prepared using traditional methods. You will have the opportunity to participate in the coffee-making process and enjoy a freshly prepared cup of locally grown Tanzanian coffee.

After the waterfall visit, return to Materuni Village and enjoy a traditional local meal or refreshments before beginning your journey back to your accommodation. This experience is an excellent way to finish your Tanzania adventure, combining nature, culture, coffee, hiking and community interaction in one memorable day.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Departure

Departure

Enjoy your final morning in Tanzania at your accommodation, taking time to relax, have breakfast and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your safari and cultural adventure. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time to explore the surrounding area, purchase souvenirs or simply enjoy your last moments beneath the beautiful African skies.

Your safari representative will meet you at the agreed time and provide a comfortable private transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or your preferred departure point.

Your 7-day Tanzania adventure comes to an end with wonderful memories of wildlife, nature, culture, coffee and the warm hospitality of Tanzania. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable African adventure.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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