Ecolife Tours and Safaris

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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

Arusha - Central Serengeti

Arusha - Central Serengeti

Today your dedicated expert Safari Guide will meet you either at your accommodation in Arusha or direct at airport this morning and travel towards the spectacular Serengeti National Park, enjoying the scenic landscapes of Tanzania along the way. Upon arrival in Central Serengeti, begin your exciting game drive across the vast savannah plains, renowned for their abundant wildlife.

Keep your eyes open for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Enjoy a picnic lunch during your safari before continuing your afternoon game drive, exploring the beautiful wilderness and searching for more wildlife encounters.

Later in the afternoon, proceed to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the Serengeti.

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:
  • Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Ndutu - Karatu

Ndutu - Karatu

After an early breakfast, set out for an exciting morning game drive in the Ndutu area, part of the southern Serengeti ecosystem. Explore the open plains in search of the Great Migration herds, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and other fascinating wildlife. During the calving season, typically from December to March, you may also witness newborn wildebeest calves and the predators that follow the herds.

Enjoy a picnic lunch during your safari before beginning your afternoon journey towards Karatu, passing through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Upon arrival, check in at your accommodation and relax after an unforgettable wildlife experience.

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Karatu, ready for the next day's adventure.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 2-3hr drive from Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Ngorongoro - Arusha - Zanzibar

Ngorongoro - Arusha - Zanzibar

After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable morning game drive. Explore this remarkable wildlife haven in search of the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and the endangered black rhino, alongside zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and many other fascinating animals.

Enjoy a picnic lunch during your crater exploration, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife. After your game drive, ascend from the crater and transfer to Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar.

Upon arrival in Zanzibar, continue to your accommodation and enjoy the next chapter of your Tanzanian adventure, relaxing on the island's beautiful tropical beaches.

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:
  • Early 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)

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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Ecolife Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.