Simbaland Magic Tours

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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 arusha

Arrival arusha

Arrive in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s famous northern safari circuit, where you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to relax at the lodge, explore the surroundings, or simply rest and prepare for the exciting adventure ahead. Your guide will also brief you about the safari program and answer any questions before your journey begins.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Activities:
  • Game drive (minivan)
Accommodation:
Njiro Legacy Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha national park

Arusha national park

After breakfast, head to Arusha National Park for a full day of adventure surrounded by lush forests, volcanic landscapes, and scenic views of Mount Meru. Begin with a guided walking safari, offering a closer and more intimate way to experience nature while learning about the park’s plants, birds, tracks, and wildlife. After the walk, enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing with an exciting game drive through the park, searching for giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, and other wildlife. In the late afternoon, drive back to your accommodation in Arusha for a relaxing evening.

Main Destination:
Arusha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)
High Season July to March (The park can get busy)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
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HyenaRare
LionNone
Activities:
  • Game drive (minivan) & walking safari (with an armed guide)
Accommodation:
Njiro Legacy Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Arusha to Tarangire national park

Arusha to Tarangire national park

After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive towards Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Upon arrival, begin your game drive through the park, exploring its beautiful landscapes while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and many species of birds. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your game drive in the afternoon. As the day comes to an end, leave the park and drive to your accommodation for dinner and a relaxing overnight stays.

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 drive (minivan)
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Hadzabe lake eyasi

Hadzabe lake eyasi

After breakfast, travel towards Lake Eyasi, home to the Hadzabe people, one of Tanzania’s indigenous communities. Spend the day experiencing their traditional way of life and learning about their close connection with nature. Join a local cultural experience where you can observe traditional hunting techniques, learn about gathering wild foods and medicinal plants, and discover aspects of their daily life and traditions. You will also have the opportunity to interact respectfully with community members and gain a deeper understanding of their unique culture. After the experience, return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Activities:
  • Game drive (minivan) & walking safari (with an armed guide)
Accommodation:
Njia Panda Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

Rise early and drive towards the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting game drive on the crater floor. Surrounded by towering crater walls, explore this unique ecosystem while searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, and, with luck, the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch during the day before continuing your journey towards the vast plains of Serengeti National Park. As you enter the Serengeti, keep your eyes open for wildlife along the way. Arrive at Shuhudia in the evening for dinner and an 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
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
  • Game drive (minivan)
Accommodation:
Shuhudia Adventure Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive across the magnificent Serengeti National Park. Explore the endless plains and diverse habitats while searching for the park’s famous wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and hyenas. Your experienced guide will choose the best areas to explore based on wildlife movements and seasonal conditions. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your game drive into the afternoon. Return to Shuhudia in the evening for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Game drive (minivan)
Accommodation:
Shuhudia Adventure Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Serengeti to arusha

Serengeti to arusha

After an early breakfast, enjoy your final morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, taking one last opportunity to spot wildlife across the beautiful plains. The early hours are often rewarding for wildlife viewing as animals are active in the cool morning temperatures. After the game drive, begin your journey back to Arusha, enjoying the changing landscapes along the way. Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon or evening, marking the end of your 7-day Cultural & Wildlife Adventure with unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, and cultural experiences.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Game drive (minivan)
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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  • This tour is offered by Simbaland Magic Tours, not SafariBookings.
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