Lappet Faced 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

Kilimanjaro Airport - Arusha

Kilimanjaro Airport - Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), our professional driver will meet you at the airport and welcome you to Tanzania. From there, you will enjoy a comfortable private transfer to Arusha, where you will check in and spend the night before starting your safari.

We are flexible with your flight arrival time, so the airport pickup can be arranged according to your confirmed flight schedule. Our team will monitor your arrival details and coordinate the transfer to ensure a smooth and stress-free start to your Tanzania adventure.

After arriving in Arusha, you will have the evening to relax, prepare for your safari and enjoy a good night's rest before the journey begins the following morning.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Farm House
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire Game Drive

Tarangire Game Drive

A guided game drive in Tarangire National Park with Lappet Faced Safaris offers an immersive wildlife experience accompanied by a professional driver-guide and experienced game tracker. The guide remains with you throughout the drive, helping you discover the park’s wildlife while explaining animal behaviour, vegetation, landscapes and the ecology of the Tarangire ecosystem.

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:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti Game Drive

Serengeti Game Drive

Experience an unforgettable guided game drive in Serengeti National Park with Lappet Faced Safaris, accompanied by a professional driver-guide with extensive knowledge of Tanzania’s wildlife and ecosystems.

The game drive takes you deep into the Serengeti’s vast plains and diverse habitats, where your guide uses experience in wildlife tracking, animal behaviour and local conditions to locate the best opportunities for wildlife viewing. The Serengeti is famous.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Serengeti Queens Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Central Serengeti - Western Serengeti

Central Serengeti - Western Serengeti

A Western Serengeti game drive offers an exciting opportunity to explore one of the more remote and scenic areas of Serengeti National Park. Accompanied by an experienced professional guide from Lappet Faced Safaris, you will explore the diverse landscapes of the Western Corridor while searching for wildlife and learning about the Serengeti ecosystem.

Main Destination:
Western Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mbalageti Serengeti
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Wildebeest Migration

Wildebeest Migration

The game drive takes you through open grasslands, wooded areas and riverine habitats, with the famous Grumeti River forming one of the key features of the region. The river and surrounding areas provide important water and grazing resources for wildlife and can attract large numbers of animals.

During the drive, your guide will search for wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, giraffe, elephant, impala and other antelope species. The Western Serengeti is also home to predators such as lions, leopards and cheetahs. Around the Grumeti River, you may have opportunities to see hippos and Nile crocodiles.

Main Destination:
Western Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mbalageti Serengeti
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Serengeti Game Drive - Ngorongoro Highlands

Serengeti Game Drive - Ngorongoro Highlands

A Serengeti game drive combined with the Ngorongoro Highlands offers a spectacular journey through some of northern Tanzania’s most diverse landscapes. With Lappet Faced Safaris, you are accompanied by a professional and experienced safari guide who provides insights into wildlife, the natural environment, local culture and the unique ecosystems of the region.

The journey through the Ngorongoro Highlands takes you through dramatic volcanic landscapes, rolling hills, forests and high-altitude grasslands before continuing toward the Serengeti. The changing scenery provides a striking contrast to the vast open plains of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Hhando Coffee Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive - Back to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive - Back to Arusha

Begin the day with an early descent into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania’s most remarkable wildlife destinations. Accompanied by an experienced professional guide from Lappet Faced Safaris, enjoy a final game drive through the crater while exploring its diverse habitats and exceptional concentration of wildlife.

The crater floor is home to a remarkable variety of animals, including lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, hyenas, gazelles and other antelope species. With luck, you may also encounter the endangered.

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
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Arusha City Tour – Drop-off at Kilimanjaro Airport

Arusha City Tour – Drop-off at Kilimanjaro Airport

Enjoy a relaxed Arusha city tour before your departure from Tanzania. Accompanied by a local guide from Lappet Faced Safaris, explore some of Arusha’s highlights while experiencing the city’s vibrant atmosphere, culture and everyday life.

The tour can include visits to local markets, cultural sites, craft centres and other points of interest, depending on your available time and interests. Your guide will share insights into Arusha’s history, traditions and local communities, giving you an opportunity to experience the city beyond its role as the gateway to Tanzania’s famous national parks.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
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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