Best Time Adventures

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$1,225 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

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative from Best Time Adventures and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you can relax and prepare for the exciting safari adventure ahead. Your safari guide will brief you about the journey, destinations, and what to expect during your wildlife experience.

Overnight: Karibu Heritage House.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, famous for its impressive elephant populations, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive through the park, exploring its beautiful landscapes while searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. The Tarangire River provides an important water source, attracting wildlife throughout the year.
In the late afternoon, proceed to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.

Overnight: Karatu.

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:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Just outside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for the legendary Serengeti National Park, travelling through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy breathtaking views of the highlands and vast open landscapes along the way. Upon entering Serengeti, begin your game drive, exploring its remarkable ecosystem and searching for its famous wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of herbivores.
Serengeti offers exceptional wildlife encounters, with every game drive bringing new opportunities to witness nature in its most authentic form.

Overnight: Serengeti National Park.

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:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Spend the entire day exploring the magnificent Serengeti, one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations. With its endless golden plains, scattered acacia trees, and rich wildlife population, the park offers an unforgettable safari experience.
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, searching for the Big Five and other fascinating animals. Your experienced safari guide will help you explore different wildlife areas, follow interesting animal sightings, and discover the natural behaviour of predators and their prey.

Depending on the season and wildlife movements, you may also encounter large herds of wildebeests and zebras.

Overnight: Serengeti National Park.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Enjoy an early breakfast before departing for a morning game drive in Serengeti. This is another opportunity to explore the plains and search for wildlife during the cooler hours of the day.
Later, begin your journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying wildlife sightings and spectacular scenery along the way. Upon arrival, proceed to your campsite near the Ngorongoro Crater, where you will enjoy dinner and prepare for the following day's adventure.

Overnight: Ngorongoro Simba Campsite.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Activities:
  • Morning game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend approximately 600 metres into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. The crater is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, offering excellent opportunities to encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, and the endangered black rhinoceros.

Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor while surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. In the afternoon, ascend the crater and drive back to Arusha. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at Arusha Airport, Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), or your hotel in Arusha, depending on your onward travel arrangements.

This marks the end of your memorable six-day Tanzania safari with Best Time Adventures.

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

  • This tour is offered by Best Time Adventures, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • 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.