Colours Africa Tours and 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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

You will depart Arusha in the morning and head to Tarangire National Park, arriving before midday. Once in the park, you will be able to enjoy both a morning and afternoon game drive with a delicious lunch in the afternoon. In the early evening, after your game drive, you will exit the park and make your way to your lodge for dinner & overnight.

Tarangire National Park - Main Attractions:

Land of giants - herds of giant elephants & massive baobab trees
Over 550 different bird species - migratory & permanent
Abundant biodiversity
The Tarangire River.

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:
Karatu Safari Camp Lodge
  • Budget lodge located 2-3hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National park

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National park

Depart Tarangire in the morning after a hearty breakfast and make your way to the famous Serengeti National Park. En-route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and have a chance to see some views of Ngorongoro Crater before reaching the Serengeti's gate.

After lunch, you will head out on an afternoon game drive for the chance to look for some of the wild game before sunset and some dinner at the Campsite.

Serengeti National Park - Main Attractions:

Voted the best national park in Africa (2020) by the world travelers award
Home to the Great Wildebeest Migration
Home to the famous grassland plains
The high number of predators - leopards, cheetahs & lions
Travelers Most Choice.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Nyani Campsite
  • Inside Central Serengeti
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Today you will head out early for your morning game drive for a chance to witness a magnificent African sunrise in the bush. Head out after a cup of coffee and experience the wilderness and its magnificent creatures as they wake up among the dew-covered grasses.

Later you will head back to camp for breakfast and some relaxing. In the afternoon you will head out once more for another chance to explore the plains in search of the African wildlife you have come to see as you exit the park and make your way to your accommodation in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Main Attractions of an Early Morning Game Drive:

Best time to spot the animals & birds
Animals are more active than in the afternoon
The best chance of experiencing predators on a hunt
Best time to capture beautiful pictures in beautiful light.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After some breakfast, you will depart the Campsite with a picnic lunch and descend into the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. Explore the magnificent world of diversity that lies within, surrounded by the imposing walls that encircle the reserve.

It is possible to see all of Africa's big five within the crater among a vast array of other wildlife including hundreds of bird species. Enjoy a full day in the crater before ext in the late afternoon to your campsite for dinner and overnight

Ngorongoro Crater - Main Attractions:

Visit the largest unbroken volcanic caldera on earth
Home to Africa's big five
Witness Maasai tribesmen living among wild animals
Exceptional natural landscapes.

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:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Visit a Maasai Village

Visit a Maasai Village

After breakfast around 7:30 Am, we will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha. Afterward, you will undertake an approximate two and a half to Maasai Village a group of pleasant Maasai and the Village Chief welcomes you with a chilled welcome drink and traditional song and dance of the Maasai woman.
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During a walk through the village, your personal Maasai guide is explaining the life, past, and today’s life of the Tanzania Maasai. Get more information about the culture of the Maasai while tasting a traditional tea prepared on the wood fire

A tasty lunch with a variety of local food highlights will end the activities inside the village. The afternoon starts with an exciting & very educational walking safari across the nearby bush.

Maasai warriors will guide you along their paths and explain to you typical medicinal plants, extraordinary trees, tracks, and the local wildlife.

Main Destination:
Maasai Village (Cultural Village)
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Maasai Boma

Maasai Boma

The Maasai Village has Endless Activities therefore you will wake up early in the morning ready to spend the whole day
participating in different activities during the day including milking the cattle, grassing the cattle, Moulding Maasai huts
( Manyatta) with cow dung, learn how to make handicrafts (eg cultural beads and necklaces) as well as Fresh blood suckling from cattle.

Later in the evening, you will have plenty of time for Controversial topics (eg Female Genital Mutilation and Maasai
men Circumcision).

In the late afternoon, you will say good by to your new friends (Maasai) and they will perform Traditional Maasai Dance as a good by while you have new impressions in your mind. Your driver will bring you back to your hotel in Arusha.

Main Destination:
Maasai Village (Cultural Village)
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Arusha -Mount kilimanjaro- Arusha

Arusha -Mount kilimanjaro- Arusha

Today you will wake up early in the morning. -7.00 am breakfast at the hotel. -7.30 am you’ll be picked up by our guide and driver from your hotel and start heading to Kilimanjaro National Park Gate(It’s almost 2.30 hours or 3 hours drive) -

After arrival then you will like 10 minutes for some registration, then you’ll start to climb. Walkthrough the rainforest to the Mandara encampment.

A side trip to Maundi Crater is a good way to see the surroundings including Northern Tanzania and Kenya. In the rainforest, look for towering Eucalyptus trees, birdlife, and Colobus monkeys.

Later in the afternoon, you will be driven back to your hotel or airport for your air transfer back home.

• Elevation: 1860m/6100ft to 27020m/8875ft
• Distance: 8km/5m
• Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
• Habitat: Montane Forest.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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