African Flowers Adventures

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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 in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival in Tanzania, a representative from African Flowers Adventure will warmly welcome you at the airport and assist with your transfer to your accommodation in Arusha. Take time to relax and settle in before your cultural adventure begins. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore the local surroundings, visit a Maasai market, discover a local market, or sample authentic Tanzanian street food. Overnight in Arusha, ready for the exciting experiences ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Tourist Inn
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire national park

Tarangire national park

After breakfast at your hotel, your African Flowers Adventure begins with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, approximately two hours from Arusha. Famous for its large elephant herds, majestic baobab trees, seasonal swamps, and open savannahs, Tarangire offers an unforgettable wildlife experience.

Enjoy a game drive in our open-roof safari vehicle, exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and spotting elephants, giraffes, zebras, impalas, lions, leopards, warthogs, elands, and an impressive variety of birdlife along the Tarangire River.

Pause for a delicious picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint before continuing your afternoon game drive. As the day comes to an end, depart for Fig Tree Lodge, where you can relax, enjoy dinner, and spend a peaceful night surrounded by Tanzania’s beautiful wilderness.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

After breakfast, we set off on an exciting journey toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. The approximately 4–5-hour drive takes us through scenic landscapes and rugged roads, with opportunities for wildlife viewing along the way.

We’ll stop for a picnic lunch before continuing into the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive. Keep your eyes open for the incredible wildlife and ever-changing scenery that make this region so remarkable.

As the sun begins to set, we’ll make our way to the Seronera campsite, where a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay await beneath the African sky.

Main Destination:
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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full day game drive in serengeti

Full day game drive in serengeti

Today, we will have an early start to the day with a sunrise game drive scheduled for around 6 am. This timing allows us to spot the animals when they are most active. We will stop at a picnic site to enjoy breakfast in the bush and continue with the game drive until around noon. Afterward, we will return to the camp for a hot lunch. We will then load the vehicle and depart from the camp, heading towards Ngorongoro. At the end of the day, we will have dinner and spend the night at simba campsite.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

Following your breakfast, you will set out on a crater tour, accompanied by your experienced guide, in search of the magnificent big game. This Tanzanian national park is renowned for its rich wildlife, making it highly probable to encounter most of the "Big Five" animals. Lion, buffalo, and elephant sightings are nearly guaranteed, rhino sightings are relatively likely, and spotting a leopard may pose a bit more challenge. Moreover, you'll have the chance to observe numerous zebra, wildebeest, and spotted hyenas.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge
  • Budget hotel located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Lake manyara national park

Lake manyara national park

Following breakfast and check-out, you will embark on an exciting game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, accompanied by a packed lunch. As you enter the park, the forest begins along the base of the Great Rift Valley, with the hot spring located to the west. The park showcases a variety of wildlife, including the renowned tree-climbing lion, buffalo, giraffe, hippo, and baboon troops. Additionally, you'll have the chance to admire majestic pink flamingos, ostriches, Egyptian geese, and more. After your picnic lunch, you'll continue on an afternoon game drive before visiting a Maasai Village to immerse yourself in their culture and activities. As the evening approaches, you'll drive back to Arusha for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Arusha Tourist Inn
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Materuni waterfalls

Materuni waterfalls

Upon pickup, we will proceed to Materuni village. A brief yet challenging hike to Materuni Falls awaits, offering a captivating view of the cascading water. Following this, we will visit a coffee farm, delving into the intricacies of coffee cultivation, harvesting, and processing. You will have the opportunity to try your hand at roasting and preparing a fresh cup of raw and local coffee. After the Materuni experience, we will drive back to the airport for your drop-off to catch your flight back to Zanzibar.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Activities:
Nature hikes/walks
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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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