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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 - Arusha

Arrival - Arusha

On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our Airport Office Manager and staff will meet you to assist with visa and luggage collection. Then you will meet your professional safari guide with a welcoming glass of champagne after a short brief at the airport office lounge. You will be transferred to Arusha for dinner and your overnight stay at a classic lodge surrounded by a beautiful coffee plantation.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2

Arusha National Park

Arusha National Park

After breakfast, your driver-guide will drive you for 45 minutes to the closest park, the Arusha National Park, for a morning walking safari. In the afternoon, your driver will set up a nice table full of hot meal lunches near Momella Lake. Then you'll proceed with an afternoon game drive. In the evening, you'll drive back to Arusha for your dinner and overnight rest at your lodge
Arusha National Park covers Mt Meru, a prominent volcano of 4566 m high in the northeastern region of Tanzania. The park is small but varied with spectacular landscapes in three distinct areas. In the west, the Meru Crater funnels the Jekukumia River and the peak of Mt Meru lies on its rim. The grassland Ngurdoto Crater is in the southeast. The Northeast area has the shallow alkaline Momella Lakes with varying algal colors known for their wading birds.
Mt Meru is the second highest peak in Tanzania after Mt Kilimanjaro, which is just 60 km away and forms a backdrop to views from the park to the east.

Main Destination:
Arusha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)
High Season July to March (The park can get busy)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
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HyenaRare
LionNone
Accommodation:
Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located in or near Arusha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 3

Tarangire National park

Tarangire National park

You will depart after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. In the afternoon, a hot meal lunch is prepared by your driver-guide. You'll drive to the beautiful tented camp in the evening for dinner and your overnight stay.
The park is located slightly off the main safari route. It is a lovely quiet park in Northern Tanzania that is most famous for its elephant migration, birding and quiet authentic safari atmosphere. The majority of travelers to the region either miss out on Tarangire altogether or venture into the park for a matter of hours leaving parts of it virtually untouched.

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:
Sanctuary Swala Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, you'll have a game drive en-route Lake Manyara National Park. You'll have a full-day game drive in the park and a canopy walk tour. As always, your driver will set up a table for a hot meal lunch with refreshments. In the evening, you'll drive to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Elewana The Manor at Ngorongoro
  • Luxury+ lodge located in Karatu District
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

You'll have breakfast at the lodge and then depart for a Ngorongoro Crater tour. You'll enjoy a full-day game drive. In the afternoon, your driver will set and organize a hot meal for lunch in the crater. In the evening, you'll drive to the lodge set up in the Ngorongoro Crater Rim with a spectacular view. You'll spend your evening, have dinner and your overnight stay at the lodge.
The jewel in Ngorongoro's crown is a deep volcanic crater, the largest un flooded and unbroken caldera in the world. It's about 20 km across, 600 m deep and 300 sq km in area. The Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtaking natural wonder. We will visit Lake Magadi, a large but shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner, and is one of the main features of the crater. A large number of flamingos, hippos and other water birds are usually seen here.

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:
&Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
  • Luxury+ lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 6

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Today after breakfast, you will be taken to the Ngorongoro walking point. Here you will walk along the Ngorongoro Crater Rim with an armed ranger. You'll go back to the lodge for lunch and in the afternoon depart for Serengeti National Park. You will arrive in time for the evening game drive en-route to your lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

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:
Four Seasons Safari Lodge
  • Luxury+ lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 7

Serengeti National Park -Central Seronera

Serengeti National Park -Central Seronera

You will have a leisure breakfast at the lodge then depart for a full-day game drive. Your guide will prepare a hot meal lunch. In the evening, you will drive back to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Serengeti National Park is well known for its healthy stock of other resident wildlife, particularly the Big Five named for the five most prized trophies taken by hunters. The Serengeti is believed to hold the largest population of lions in Africa due in part to the abundance of prey species. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem. Additionally, the reclusive predators, African leopards, are commonly seen in the Seronera region and are present throughout the national park with the population at around 1,000.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Four Seasons Safari Lodge
  • Luxury+ lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 8

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Early in the morning, you will have a hot air balloon safari with a champagne breakfast. This will be followed by a game drive in the park. Afterward, you'll go back to the lodge for a hot lunch. Later on, you'll go for an evening game drive in the park and your driver will surprise you with Serengeti bush cocktails. Then you'll go back to the lodge for dinner and your overnight rest.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Four Seasons Safari Lodge
  • Luxury+ lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 9

Serengeti National Park to Arusha

Serengeti National Park to Arusha

You'll have breakfast at the lodge followed by a morning game drive in the park. You'll then transfer to the Seronera Airstrip for your flight to Arusha. On arrival, you will be taken to the lodge for lunch. Later on, you'll have an evening transfer to the airport for your flight back home.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

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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