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

Welcome to Tanzania

Welcome to Tanzania

You will be picked up from the Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) by a Colours Africa Tour and Safari representative and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha for an overnight stay. You'll relax and prepare in anticipation of the adventures to come. Moreover, you will be briefed about your 6-day program by our team.

You'll experience breathtaking wildlife in the midst of some of the most diverse landscapes; monkeys in the forest, lions in trees, elephants amongst the acacias, and a huge variety of animals inside a collapsed volcano. You will also visit the world-famous Serengeti National Park.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire National Park - Elephants Paradise

Tarangire National Park - Elephants Paradise

In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha by our personal safari guide. The distance to be covered is almost 120km (involving 2 hours) to head to Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire National Park, well known for its large elephant herds, is also home to a multitude of other creatures. You'll experience the seasonal swamps, savannah, and life-giving Tarangire River that act as the magnet for animals during the dry season in search of fresh water.

We endeavor to encounter a multitude of creatures, from zebra to wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, and giraffe, to name a few. You may see leopards or lions stalking prey. Our professional guide will choose a suitable picnic for have a delicious lunch before the game drive continues until sunset

In the evening, you will be driven to one of our carefully selected partner lodges for dinner and an 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:
Karatu Safari Camp Lodge
  • Budget lodge located 2-3hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Central Serengeti National Park - Endless Plains

Central Serengeti National Park - Endless Plains

After breakfast, you will continue toward the Endless Plains. You will be able to see the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater before traveling onward to the Serengeti National Park, which you will reach by afternoon. Our professional guide will give you a good time to have lunch with non alcohol drinks in hand, and more time to enjoy the scenery of Serengeti.

Serengeti National Park is well known for its healthy stock of 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 to the abundance of prey. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem.

The African leopard, a reclusive predator, is commonly seen in the Seronera region but is present throughout the park with a population of around 1,000.

After the game drive, you will head for your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Budget camping
  • inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Central Serengeti to Western Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti to Western Serengeti National Park

After a relaxed morning, you'll drive towards the Western Serengeti and spend the day observing wildlife in the Western Part. And during late evening, you will have the time to enjoy a night game drive in the western Part of the Serengeti. It will take 2-3 hours with our professional guide to enjoy nature and wildlife during the night.

The Western Part of the Serengeti offers lots of wildlife throughout the year, including carnivores like cheetahs, hyenas, leopards, and lions. You'll also see ungulates including buffalo, giraffes, hippos, impalas, Topis, warthogs and zebras.

Your relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay will be at Ikoma Camp.

Main Destination:
Western Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ikoma Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp bordering Western Serengeti NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Western Serengeti to Central Serengeti

Western Serengeti to Central Serengeti

Today, you will have a full-day game drive in Western/Central/Seronera Valley; the Maasai called it “Serengit,” meaning the land of endless plains. The western part and central areas have accumulated with savannah grassland, which provides a wide area throughout the year for wildlife such as wildebeest, zebras, Coke’s Hartebeest, waterbucks, Grant’s and Thomson's gazelles, impalas, to graze.

In Seronera Valley, there is dotted acacia vegetation which appears in a group-like structure known as Kopjes, which provides a good vantage for predators to spot their prey and a refuge for hyrax, pythons, and reptiles such as lizards. The African leopard is commonly seen.

Main Destination:
Western Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Today, you'll wake up early in the morning. After breakfast, you will drive towards the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact crater in the world. The crater's life is estimated to have had 30,000 large mammals. Due to its natural borders, wildlife is abundant throughout the conservation area, which is home to the Big Five including the African black rhino and elephants, to name a few. Lunch will be saved inside the crater while you explore the nature of the Crater.

Late afternoon, you will start to exit the crater heading to Arusha city.

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:
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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