$1,871 to $1,890 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha & City Tour
Arrival in Arusha & City Tour
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you’ll receive a warm welcome from our team before being transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time and schedule, you may have the opportunity to explore the city with a guided tour.
Discover Arusha’s vibrant culture with visits to the Cultural Heritage Art Gallery, lively local markets, and the colorful Maasai Market, where you can browse traditional crafts, artwork, jewelry, and unique souvenirs. After your exploration, return to your hotel and relax in preparation for the exciting safari ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Aves Executive Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, your professional guide will pick you up from your hotel at 8:00 a.m. and drive approximately two hours to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its enormous elephant herds and magnificent baobab trees, the park offers one of Tanzania’s most rewarding wildlife experiences.
From the open roof of your safari vehicle, explore Tarangire’s diverse landscapes, including seasonal swamps, golden savannahs, and the Tarangire River, a vital water source for wildlife. Keep watch for elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas, elands, warthogs, lions, leopards, and an impressive variety of birdlife.
Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch at Matete Picnic Site overlooking the river before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, leave the park and travel to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Karatu Villas Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu
Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu
After an early breakfast at your accommodation in Karatu, set out for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Surrounded by towering walls and breathtaking scenery, the crater offers an exceptional opportunity to experience Tanzania’s wildlife in a compact and diverse ecosystem.
Enjoy a game drive across the crater floor, searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and, with some luck, the endangered black rhino. Stop at a scenic picnic spot inside the crater for lunch before continuing your wildlife exploration through the afternoon.
Later, ascend from the crater and journey through the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands back to Karatu. Upon arrival, return to your accommodation for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Karatu Villas Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Karatu Villa to Ndutu Area
Karatu Villa to Ndutu Area
After an early breakfast at your accommodation in Karatu, depart for the spectacular Ndutu region, travelling through the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you leave the highlands behind, the scenery gradually opens into vast grasslands and untouched wilderness.
Upon arrival in Ndutu, begin your game drive through this remarkable part of the Greater Serengeti ecosystem. Explore the areas surrounding Lake Ndutu and Lake Masek, where wildlife gathers around seasonal water sources. Depending on the time of year, you may encounter wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and many other species.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, head to your accommodation for a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay beneath the African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
- Accommodation:
- Olmorijo Camp (Ndutu)
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ndutu & Transfer to Karatu
Ndutu & Transfer to Karatu
After an early breakfast, set out for a morning game drive through the fascinating Ndutu region, located within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Known for its abundant wildlife and seasonal movements of the Great Migration, Ndutu offers excellent opportunities to observe large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelope across its open plains and woodland areas.
The region is also a prime habitat for predators, so keep watch for lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and other wildlife moving through the landscape. After your morning exploration, enjoy lunch before beginning the scenic drive toward Karatu.
Continue through the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands and arrive in Karatu during the late afternoon. Check in to your lodge, where you’ll enjoy dinner and a peaceful overnight stay surrounded by the lush and tranquil crater highlands.
- Main Destination:
- Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
- Accommodation:
- Karatu Villas Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience & Transfer to Arusha
Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience & Transfer to Arusha
After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Eyasi on a scenic drive of approximately 1.5 hours through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside. Upon arrival, begin an authentic cultural experience with a visit to the Hadzabe, one of Tanzania’s last remaining hunter-gatherer communities.
Join the Hadzabe on a short traditional hunting walk and learn about their close connection with nature, ancestral traditions, and unique way of life. Continue to a Datoga community, renowned for its traditional blacksmithing skills. Observe their remarkable metalworking techniques and gain insight into their daily lives and cultural heritage.
After this enriching experience, enjoy lunch in the area before beginning your journey back to Arusha in the early afternoon. Arrive in the evening, bringing your cultural adventure to a memorable close.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
