$2,275 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateDrive from Arusha city to Tarangire National Park
Our driver guide will pick you early in the morning and depart on a delightful journey to Tarangire National Park for a wildlife game drive. The game drive will be an opportunity to witness the park's remarkable wildlife. The park owes its existence to the Tarangire River, which flows through the parklands. During the dry season, the river is the only source of water for wildlife animals in the park. Tarangire National Park is renowned for its large elephant herds, which inhabit diverse landscapes, ranging from seasonal swamps to savannas. We may even have the chance to see a lion stalking its prey or leopards lounging in the trees. After the game drive in the evening, you will return to the lodge at Mto wa Mbu Town for relaxation and spend the night there.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Mto wa Mbu Town to Lake Natron
After breakfast at the camp, your driver guide will collect you and depart for Lake Natron safari. Lake Natron is a breathtaking destination that is situated at the base of Ol Doinyo Lengai, the only active carbonatite volcano in East Africa. The lake is famous for its uniquely red color, which is created by the presence of microscopic algae and bacteria that thrive in the high alkaline waters.
In this day, you'll enjoy various tour activities, including; Hiking to Engaresero Waterfalls, Visit the Maasai village, Visit Lake Natron's Flamingo colonies (Lake Natron is home to various bird species, including the famous Lesser Flamingo) and also visit the Hotsprings (A natural hot spring is situated at the base of Ol Doinyo Lengai, offering visitors a chance to soak in the warm waters while enjoying the view of the surrounding scenery).
After a full day of activities, you can return to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight, feeling enriched and exhilarated from your Lake Natron experience.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Natron
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Mto wa Mbu Town to Serengeti national Park
After a wonderful breakfast, head to Ngorongoro as it's a transitway to central Serengeti. You will stop at the viewpoint to enjoy the beautiful view and take pictures, then depart towards the most famous national park in the world, the Serengeti. The driving itself, although long, is spectacular. This will be unforgettable moment for anyone seeing it for the first time.
As you progress well into the Serengeti, you will see why we call it in the local language, “endless plains”. The Serengeti plains will stretch to the horizon defying your senses and perception of distances. It is the home of the great migration and to 2 million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras, and all kinds of antelopes.
As for big cats and large predators, it’s the place of choice to look out for lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas with many television scenes like the famous River Crossings having been filmed in this park. After the game drive, you will drive to the Seronera area to your tented camp.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Full-day Game drive at Serengeti National Park
Before sunrise around 6 am we leave the tented camp for an early morning game drive. This is generally the best time to spot the wildlife, as the temperature is cool and the animals are still very active, including the big cats, which will be returning from a night of hunting.
On this particular day, for instance, you have various options. You may choose to embark on a morning game drive, return to the camp for a leisurely lunch and some relaxation, and then continue with an afternoon game drive. Alternatively, you have the opportunity to partake in a full-day game drive, complete with a delightful picnic lunch. The choice is yours, and we are dedicated to tailoring the day to meet your expectations and preferences. Late evening you will then go for another game drive and sunset viewing over the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Start your day with an early breakfast, then embark on a remarkable journey to Ngorongoro Crater, the Seventh Wonder of the World. Catch your first glimpse of the lush caldera from the panoramic viewpoint and witness its esteemed reputation come to life. This coveted safari destination, is home to over 120 mammal species, including the iconic Big Five. Spot the endangered black rhinoceros grazing on the grassy plains and observe majestic hippos in the cool waters. Capture photographs of Africa's iconic creatures from the comfort of your open-top vehicle, as lions, leopards, cheetahs, jackals, and hyenas roam alongside wildebeests, zebras, antelopes, and cape buffaloes. It's truly an exceptional safari experience. After an exhilarating day, enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo lake before embarking on an afternoon game drive. Later, ascend the crater and head to your accommodation in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Kizumba Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive from Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, embark on a drive to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its abundant wildlife. Located in the northern part of Tanzania, west of Arusha, the park is named after its shallow Salt Lake, which is a habitat for numerous flamingos and over 500 bird species. During our exploration, we'll encounter monkeys, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, elephants, and if we're fortunate, lions resting in trees. The park offers diverse landscapes, including open grassy plains, woodland areas teeming with primates, and cliffs adorned with majestic baobab trees. Visitors can partake in activities like canoeing, bird watching, and photography along the lake. Enjoy your packed lunch within the park before beginning the return journey to Arusha. Our adventure concludes as we arrive in time for your flight back home or to your desired destination.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: