Safari 56

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$3,548 pp (USD)

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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

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your Safari 56 representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to Arusha, approximately 1.5 hours away.

Upon arrival, enjoy a safari briefing covering the itinerary, wildlife experiences, and important travel arrangements.

The rest of the evening is yours to relax and recover from your journey.

Dinner and overnight at Njiro Legacy.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
Njiro Legacy Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha to the Central Serengeti

Arusha to the Central Serengeti

After an early breakfast, depart Arusha and drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Enjoy beautiful landscapes along the way, with opportunities to spot wildlife as you approach the plains.

Upon arrival in the central Serengeti, begin your game drive in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of wildebeest. Explore the vast savannah and discover the remarkable wildlife that makes the Serengeti one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations.

Dinner and overnight at Tukaone Camp.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Tukaone Hembe Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Central to Northern Serengeti

Central to Northern Serengeti

After breakfast, enjoy a game drive as you travel from Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti, passing through diverse landscapes and wildlife-rich areas.

Along the way, watch for elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of wildebeests and zebras before arriving in the northern region, home to the famous Mara River crossings during the Great Migration season.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Kontiki Kogatende Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Full game drive in the northern Serengeti, Mara River

Full game drive in the northern Serengeti, Mara River

Spend the day exploring the Serengeti in search of the Great Wildebeest Migration.

Depending on the season, travel toward the northern Serengeti, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras move across the plains in search of fresh grazing.

Between July and October, you may witness dramatic Mara River crossings, with crocodiles waiting in the water. These crossings depend on wildlife movements and river conditions and cannot be guaranteed.

Enjoy game drives throughout the day, with opportunities to spot lions, leopards, elephants, and other wildlife.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Kontiki Kogatende Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Another full game drive in the northern Serengeti

Another full game drive in the northern Serengeti

Your experienced safari guide will follow the latest herd movements to maximize your chances of witnessing the Great Wildebeest Migration.

Explore the vast Serengeti plains, where large herds of wildebeest and zebras stretch across the horizon. Keep your eyes open for lion prides resting in the grass, cheetahs scanning the open plains, and hyenas moving through the savannah.

Enjoy rewarding game drives and capture unforgettable moments of Tanzania’s incredible wildlife.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Kontiki Kogatende Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Northern to Central Serengeti

Northern to Central Serengeti

After breakfast, enjoy a long game drive through the vast Serengeti plains as you travel south toward your next camp.

Along the way, look out for large herds of wildebeest and zebras, elephants moving across the savannah, and giraffes feeding on acacia trees.

Your guide will also help you search for predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas.

Enjoy the changing landscapes and opportunities to photograph wildlife throughout the journey.

Arrive at Tukaone Camp, where you can relax, enjoy dinner, and unwind surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Tukaone Hembe Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater and Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater and Arusha

After breakfast, descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive in one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife destinations.

The crater floor is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and flamingos. With some luck, you may also spot the rare and endangered black rhino in its natural habitat.

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the crater’s beautiful scenery before beginning your drive back to Arusha.

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:
  • Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

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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