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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

Transfer from Zanzibar to Central Serengeti - Seronera

Transfer from Zanzibar to Central Serengeti - Seronera

Fly on a domestic flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti. On your arrival at Seronera Airstrip, our guide will be there to pick you up and then continue with a game drive with a picnic lunch. In the evening, you will be heading to your camp for dinner and your overnight stay. We will spend 2 days exploring these endless plains full of wildlife.

Serengeti is a park located in Northern Tanzania and is a World Heritage Site occupying an area of around 15,000 square kilometers. It has over 2 million herbivores, 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and some 500 bird species. This area is filled with massive herds of migratory wildebeest and zebra during the dry season. However, the Northern Serengeti also supports an abundance of resident wildlife including lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe, crocodile, and the rare oribi antelope.

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:
Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Serengeti National Park to Southern Serengeti and Ngorongoro Area

Serengeti National Park to Southern Serengeti and Ngorongoro Area

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up for a game drive with a picnic lunch. On this day, your guide will try to cover the best parts of Central and Southern Serengeti that you couldn’t cover on the first day. Remember in the morning is the best time to witns big five and predator like lion, leopard in the captivity.
Serengeti is a park located in Northern Tanzania and is a World Heritage Site occupying an area of around 15,000 square kilometers. It has over 2 million herbivores, 4,000 lions, 1,000 leopards, 550 cheetahs, and some 500 bird species. This area is filled with massive herds of migratory wildebeest and zebra during the dry season. However, the Northern Serengeti also supports an abundance of resident wildlife including lion, elephant, hippo, giraffe, crocodile, and the rare oribi antelope.

Main Destination:
Southern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Full Game Drive Ngorongoro Crater

Full Game Drive Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, we will drive up to the gates of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We will take you inside the crater where you will be able to spot a great number of animals including lions, buffalos, zebra, hyenas, and antelopes. If we are lucky, we will be able to see the rhinoceros. Enjoy a picnic lunch along the crater lake and then proceed with a game drive. Afterward, you will drive to the lodge close to Lake Manyara National Park where you can enjoy your overnight stay.

The crater is the world's largest caldera which was formed after the explosion which occurred approximately 2 to 3 million years ago. The crater floor is 1,800 meters (5,900 feet) above sea level. The area has around 30,000 animals and a great variety of birds.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Full Game Drive Lake Manyara

Full Game Drive Lake Manyara

After breakfast, our safari guide will pick you up from your lodge and then proceed to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive with a picnic lunch. After the game drive, we will drive to the lodge close to Tarangire National Park.

Lake Manyara National Park covers an area of only 330 square kilometers (127 square miles) of which up to 200 square kilometers (77 square miles) is made up of the lake when water levels are high. Lake Manyara is an excellent place for bird watching and a good area to find elephants, giraffes, zebras, baboons, warthogs, buffalos, and maybe even a legendary tree-climbing lion! At some point during your game drive, you will get out of your vehicle at the hippo pool to stretch your legs and observe the hippos here.

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:
Nsya Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Game Drive Tarangire National Park and Transfer to Airport for Departure

Game Drive Tarangire National Park and Transfer to Airport for Departure

After breakfast, our safari guide will pick you up from your hotel and proceed with a game drive within Tarangire National Park with a picnic lunch. After the game drive, we will drive to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back home.

The name of the park originates from the Tarangire River that crosses through the park. It is the only source of water for the wild animals here during the dry season. The park is famous for its large numbers of elephants, baobab trees, and tree-climbing African pythons.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

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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