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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

Arrive in Tarangire National Park

Arrive in Tarangire National Park

Upon arrival in Tanzania, you'll leave the city of Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park (journey time of approximately three to four hours). Tarangire is a seasonal park, and the long, dry season (June to October) is the best time to visit, as during these months, the park offers incredible wildlife-viewing opportunities. You can expect to see African big game favourites, including large herds of elephant congregating along the riverbanks and waterholes.

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
Accommodation:
Kichuguu Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Explore Tarangire National Park

Explore Tarangire National Park

Experience the exceptional wildlife density of Tarangire, where you’ll encounter vast herds of zebra and giraffe framed by iconic ancient baobab trees. As predators like lions and leopards frequent the riverbanks, you’ll enjoy world-class game viewing at an unhurried pace. The park is also a sanctuary for prolific birdlife and southern cheetahs. For a deeper connection, you may choose a guided walking safari or a nocturnal drive, offering a sophisticated perspective on this unique and beautiful Tanzanian wilderness.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Kichuguu Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife havens. Enclosed by soaring 600-meter walls, this ancient caldera offers unparalleled game viewing. You can expect to see the Big Five, including the rare resident black rhino, alongside lions, cheetahs, and vast herds of elephant and buffalo. This extraordinary landscape provides a sophisticated and unhurried safari experience, where the sheer density of life is unmatched.

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
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Rhino Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Crater descent and Serengeti National Park

Crater descent and Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you’ll descend to the crater floor for your Ngorongoro game drives. Afterward, you'll travel to the Serengeti, which offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa and is home to the greatest wildlife spectacle on Earth, the great migration. You can also enjoy bush walks in the Serengeti, led by local Maasai warriors, providing an authentic walking safari experience.

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
Accommodation:
Nyikani Camp Central Serengeti
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Explore Serengeti National Park

Explore Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day in the Serengeti with your private guide. From the hilltop vantage of Kiota Camp, enjoy panoramic views of the Seronera River Valley, where a refined, bird-inspired design complements your surroundings. Witness the spectacle of the Great Migration as millions of wildebeest and zebra navigate the high-stakes crossing of the Mara River. Braving powerful currents and lurking predators, the herds create a breathtaking display of life. This unhurried exploration offers a profound connection to the raw beauty and timeless rhythms of the African wild.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Nyikani Camp Central Serengeti
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Departure

Departure

Spend your final day with a morning game drive before heading to your next destination. You can spend time in the remote park of Southern Tanzania, a great safari destination nearby, or hop across the sea to relax by the beach on the paradise island of Zanzibar. Alternatively, fly back to Arusha for your onward arrangements.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
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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