13-Day Off Beaten Trekking Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival-Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly welcomed by our driver-guide and transferred to Honey Badger Lodge for overnight accommodation. After your journey, you can relax, enjoy the lodge’s peaceful atmosphere, and prepare for your off-the-beaten-path trekking safari adventure the following day.

Main Destination:

Moshi (Town)

Activities:

• Evening game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Honey Badger Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Moshi (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mkomanzi National Park

Enjoy a full-day safari in Mkomazi National Park, a beautiful and less-visited wilderness known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and scenic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the Pare Mountains. During game drives, you may spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, oryx, and other wildlife. In the evening, proceed to Babus Camp for dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by nature.

Main Destination:

Mkomazi National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are more easily found)

High Season This park doesn’t have a high season

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Mkomazi NP

GiraffeCommon

ZebraAbundant

ElephantOccasional

Black RhinoOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionRare

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LeopardRare

CheetahRare

HippoRare

HyenaRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Babu's Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Mkomazi NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Hunting wild Dogs Experience

Spend another full day exploring Mkomazi National Park, enjoying morning and afternoon game drives in search of wildlife while discovering the park’s diverse landscapes and peaceful wilderness. You may have the opportunity to spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, oryx, and other wildlife, as well as enjoy the park’s unique conservation environment. In the evening, return to Babus Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Mkomazi National Park

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Babu's Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Mkomazi NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game en route to Osiligilai Maasai lodge

After breakfast, depart from Mkomazi National Park and enjoy a scenic drive toward Osiligilai Maasai Lodge, with game viewing opportunities and beautiful landscapes along the way. Enjoy views of the surrounding plains, traditional Maasai villages, and Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day. Upon arrival, relax at the lodge and experience Maasai culture, with dinner and an overnight stay at Osiligilai Maasai Lodge.

Main Destination:

West Kilimanjaro (Area)

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Osiligilai Maasai Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in West Kilimanjaro (Area)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha National Park

After breakfast, depart for Arusha National Park for a full-day exploration of its beautiful landscapes, lush forests, open grasslands, and scenic Momella Lakes. Enjoy game drives and the opportunity to spot giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, and various bird species, with views of Mount Meru on a clear day. In the late afternoon, transfer to Tumbili Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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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LeopardRare

HyenaRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Tumbili Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy game drives through the park in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many bird species while admiring the beautiful savannah landscapes along the Tarangire River. In the late afternoon, proceed to Baobab Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Baobab Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Natron Viewing

After breakfast, depart for Lake Natron, enjoying a scenic drive through beautiful landscapes, traditional Maasai villages, and the dramatic Rift Valley escarpment. Upon arrival, explore the breathtaking surroundings of Lake Natron, famous for its flamingos, volcanic scenery, and views of Ol Doinyo Lengai, the sacred Maasai mountain. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short walk around the lake or nearby waterfalls. In the evening, relax, enjoy dinner, and overnight at Lake Natron Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Lake Natron Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located near Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Natron-Northern Serengeti

After breakfast, depart from Lake Natron and drive toward Northern Serengeti National Park through scenic landscapes and remote wilderness areas. Enjoy game viewing along the way as you enter the Serengeti ecosystem, with opportunities to spot wildlife across the vast open plains. Upon arrival in Northern Serengeti, continue with an afternoon game drive in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, and the Great Wildebeest Migration, depending on the season. In the evening, proceed to your Mbuni Migration tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay in Northern Serengeti.

Main Destination:

Northern 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

White RhinoNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Mbuni Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full day Great Migration Experience at Northern

Enjoy a full day exploring Northern Serengeti National Park, one of the best areas to experience the Great Wildebeest Migration, especially during the season when herds gather near the Mara River. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the vast plains, following wildebeest and zebras while searching for predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. With luck, you may witness the dramatic wildebeest river crossings, depending on the herds’ movements and seasonal conditions. In the evening, return to Mbuni Migration Camp for dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Mbuni Migration Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game en route to Central Serengeti

After breakfast, depart from Northern Serengeti and enjoy a game drive en route to Central Serengeti, exploring the vast savannah plains and spotting wildlife along the way. The journey offers opportunities to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and predators such as lions and cheetahs. Upon arrival in Central Serengeti, continue with an afternoon game drive in this wildlife-rich region, famous for its big cats and abundant wildlife. In the evening, proceed to Friends Tented Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Friends - Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full day Central Serengeti

Enjoy a full day exploring Central Serengeti National Park, the heart of the Serengeti ecosystem, renowned for its abundant wildlife and excellent opportunities to spot big cats. During morning and afternoon game drives, search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest across the endless savannah plains. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and continue discovering the park’s remarkable wildlife and beautiful landscapes. In the evening, return to Friends Tented Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Friends - Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater -Karatu

After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife, including elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor while taking in the spectacular scenery. In the afternoon, ascend from the crater and drive to Karatu, where you will enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Rhotia Valley Lodge.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Karatu- kilimanjaro International Airport ( JRO)

After breakfast, depart from Karatu and drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), enjoying scenic views of Tanzania’s countryside and local villages along the way. Upon arrival at the airport, you will proceed with check-in for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable off-the-beaten-path trekking and wildlife safari in Tanzania.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Activities:

• Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.