Avocet Tanzania Safaris

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$3,369 pp (USD)

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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 Kilimanjaro Airport - Arusha

Arrive Kilimanjaro Airport - Arusha

Your Tanzanian adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where our representative will meet you and assist with your transfer to Kibo Palace Hotel in Arusha. On arrival, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink and a glass of champagne as you settle into the elegant surroundings of the hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure, giving you time to relax, unwind, and prepare for the exciting safari journey ahead. Enjoy dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Kibo Palace Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha - Tarangire

Arusha - Tarangire

After breakfast, meet your safari guide and depart from Arusha for Tarangire National Park, approximately a two-hour scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of northern Tanzania. Upon arrival, begin your game drive through the park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees, large elephant herds, diverse landscapes, and abundant wildlife.

Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch surrounded by the wilderness before continuing your afternoon game drive. Keep your camera ready for sightings of elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, lions, and a variety of bird species.

Later in the afternoon, leave Tarangire and continue to Motto Cottage, beautifully situated along the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Take time to admire the spectacular views, relax at the lodge, and enjoy a delicious dinner before settling in for a comfortable overnight stay.

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:
Motto Cottages
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Tarangire to Serengeti

Tarangire to Serengeti

After breakfast, depart Motto Cottage and begin your scenic journey toward the legendary Serengeti National Park, passing through the beautiful landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a picnic lunch along the way before entering the Serengeti for an exciting en-route game drive.

As you approach the Central Serengeti and Seronera area, keep an eye out for wildlife roaming across the endless plains, including wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, and Africa’s iconic big cats. In the evening, arrive at Sightseeing Luxury Tented Lodge for a delicious dinner, relaxation, and a comfortable overnight stay surrounded by the Serengeti wilderness.

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:
Sightseeing Luxury Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Balloon Safari & Serengeti Game Drive

Balloon Safari & Serengeti Game Drive

An unforgettable dawn awaits as you wake up early for a spectacular Hot Air Balloon Safari soaring over the Serengeti plains as the sun rises. Upon landing, celebrate with a traditional champagne bush breakfast.

Spend the rest of the day on standard morning and afternoon game drives tracking predator prides and massive grazing herds, stopping for a hot lunch at the lodge. In the evening, return to Sightseeing Luxury Tented Lodge
for a delightful dinner and overnight, full board.

After dinner, unwind beneath the breathtaking African night sky with an optional bush TV experience. Gather around the campfire, enjoy your favorite drink, and listen to the sounds of the wilderness as the stars illuminate the Serengeti, an unforgettable way to end the evening.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Sightseeing Luxury Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Serengeti to Ngorongoro

After breakfast, depart the Serengeti and journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, enjoying a scenic drive through the changing landscapes of northern Tanzania. Along the way, take in the beautiful highlands and breathtaking views as you approach the spectacular crater rim.

In the afternoon, arrive at Ngorongoro Safari Lodge, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings overlooking this remarkable natural wonder. Later, enjoy dinner and a comfortable overnight stay, ready for your Ngorongoro Crater adventure the following day.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater Exploration to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Exploration to Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable morning game drive. Explore the crater floor, home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, and the rare black rhinoceros.

Enjoy a scenic game drive surrounded by dramatic volcanic landscapes and breathtaking views, with a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the crater. After exploring this remarkable natural wonder, ascend the crater walls and begin the journey back to Arusha.

Arrive in Arusha in the late afternoon, and drop at Kilimanjaro International Airport/ Arusha Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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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