Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After a satisfying breakfast, you'll embark on an exploration of Africa's untamed beauty within Tarangire National Park, renowned as the habitat for Tanzania's largest population of African elephants. The park is also home to four of the Big Five, adding to its allure.
Our day unfolds with a game drive, accompanied by picnic lunches enjoyed amidst the breathtaking scenery. Following a one-hour lunch break. You'll continue your adventure with an afternoon game drive, immersing yourself in the rich wildlife that Tarangire has to offer. As the day draws to a close, you'll make your way to the lodge ( Fig Tree Lodge or Ngedere Lodge) for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience in the heart of this extraordinary wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
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Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
The guide will pick you up from the lodge after breakfast. You will spend 2 nights in Serengeti National Park. On the way to Serengeti, you will pass by the Ngorongoro Crater and enjoy the crater view before heading to your destination. The name Serengeti originates from the Masai word 'Siringitu' and means endless plains. You will see why the Masai gave this region this name as the grassland savannah stretches to the horizon in the south and is only interrupted by the so-called kopjes. These kopjes are bizarre rock formations formed by the weathering of granite outcrops. The plains are the perfect hunting grounds for leopards and other big cats. You will have a good chance to view these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat through the open roof of the vehicle. In the afternoon, you will have a standard home meal and then arrive at your destination for the day. You will camp at the Seronera campsite for the night and enjoy a good meal in the middle of the African bush.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will continue the full-day game drive through the Serengeti National Park until late afternoon. You will see hundreds of wildebeests and zebras and often lions and other big cats such as leopards and cheetahs in the Seronera Valley. We provide a hot lunch in the picnic area suitable for you to relax and enjoy your meals and drinks. You will head to the afternoon game drive before returning to the campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you will have a half-day game drive to Serengeti. After lunch, you'll drive to the rim of Ngorongoro Crater. After lunch at a picnic site, you will drive in the direction of the Ngorongoro Crater. As soon as you have reached the edge of the crater, the caldera opens up before you and you will have a remarkable view of this impressive natural wonder. You will camp at Simba Campsite for the night and enjoy the fantastic view as the sun goes down.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara National Park
Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Manyara National Park
You will wake up to the bird calls meaning another day in the wild side of Africa is here. After breakfast, you'll depart with your picnic lunches to the crater floor as you enjoy a game drive till lunch break. Thereafter, you'll have a game drive as you exit the crater and drive to Ngedere lodge or Fig Tree Lodge for your dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
After breakfast, you'll depart the campsite/lodge and depart for a tour of Lake Manyara National Park and have a full-day game drive and lunch in the park. You will do a game drive viewing plenty of birds (famous flamingos on the lake). You can spot these famous tree-climbing lions, visit the Hippo Pool for a close look at hippos and the Hot Spring all this while doing a drive, and view plenty of animals(buffaloes, wildebeests, warthogs, vultures, eagles, monkeys, etc). Then you will be heading back to Arusha and that will be the end of our tour. We are flexible, our tours can always be customed upon request.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
