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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

Arrival and Transfer to Arusha

Arrival and Transfer to Arusha

Welcome to Tanzania Northern Circuit! Welcome to Arusha “Geneva of Africa.”
Your safari adventure begins in Arusha, Tanzania, on the Northern Circuit safari getaway. When you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by an Ozon Light Tours Safari guide. You will board a vehicle and drive to Arusha for dinner and an overnight stay. You will check into the accommodation in time for a shower and an African meal. After dinner, you will retire to your room for some rest, allowing you to discover how incredible it is to spend a night in Africa.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
Crest Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer from Arusha for game drive in Serengeti

Transfer from Arusha for game drive in Serengeti

After breakfast, your guide will meet you at the hotel for a scenic drive from Arusha to Central Serengeti. Along the way, enjoy the changing landscapes as you pass through the Ngorongoro Highlands and into the vast plains of the Serengeti. Upon arrival at the park gate, you'll complete registration formalities before starting your exciting game drive. Central Serengeti is known for its abundant wildlife and iconic acacia-dotted savannahs. Enjoy sightings of lions, elephants, giraffes, and more as you explore this incredible ecosystem. You’ll stop for a picnic lunch inside the park before continuing your afternoon game drive. Later, transfer to your lodge for dinner and 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:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Central Serengeti game drive then transfer to Karatu for overnight stay

Central Serengeti game drive then transfer to Karatu for overnight stay

After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Central Serengeti, exploring its rich wildlife and iconic landscapes. Keep an eye out for predators and grazing herds across the vast plains. After the game drive, begin your scenic transfer to Karatu, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive in Karatu by evening for dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater, night in Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater, night in Arusha

The day begins with a delicious breakfast at the lodge, followed by a drive to Ngorongoro Crater. When you reach the crater rim, you will descend and begin your game drive.
The game drive starts with a search for the Big Five, which includes elephants, buffalos, rhinos, leopards, and lions. Elands, hyenas, gazelles, and zebras are among the other creatures you might see. You will have a picnic lunch beside the hippo pool in the afternoon. You'll proceed on an afternoon game drive in search of extra wildlife and crater views.
After the game drive, you will drive to arusha to your the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Transfer to Airport

Transfer to Airport

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Arusha Airport for your flight. Depending on your schedule, you may have time for a brief stop or lunch in town before heading to the airport. As your journey comes to an end, we thank you for choosing Ozon Light Tours and wish you a safe and pleasant flight home.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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  • This tour is offered by Ozon Light Tours, not SafariBookings.
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