Safari Nuggets

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Game Drives in Tarangire National Park

Game Drives in Tarangire National Park

Your safari begins along side your expert safari guide from Safari Nuggets, from your lodge/hotel in Arusha with a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its majestic baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch as you explore the park's diverse landscapes and spot wildlife such as lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and various bird species. The Tarangire River, a vital water source during the dry season, attracts an abundance of animals, offering excellent viewing opportunities. In the late afternoon, head to your lodge in Karatu area for dinner and overnight.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

En Route Game Drive to Serengeti National Park

En Route Game Drive to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, depart from your lodge and begin the journey toward Serengeti National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with wildlife sightings along the way. Upon arrival at the Serengeti gate, begin your en route game drive across the vast plains, spotting wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, and wildebeest. Arrive at your Serengeti camp in the late afternoon for dinner and an overnight stay in the heart of the wild.

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
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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

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Spend the entire day exploring the iconic Serengeti, home to the Big Five and the world-famous Great Migration. With your expert guide, embark on morning and afternoon game drives across the endless savannah, searching for lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and more. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush while surrounded by breathtaking scenery. As the sun sets, return to your camp for dinner and a restful overnight stay under the stars.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
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 4

Descend the Ngorongoro Crater for Game Drives

Descend the Ngorongoro Crater for Game Drives

After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into this 600-meter-deep caldera for a half-day game drive. Often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the crater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and hippos. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch at one of the scenic spots near the hippo pool. After the game drive, ascend from the crater and head to your lodge in Karatu for dinner and overnight.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a half-day game drive. Nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment, the park is known for its lush groundwater forests, tree-climbing lions, and vibrant birdlife, including flocks of flamingos along the lake shore. Keep an eye out for elephants, hippos, giraffes, and large troops of baboons. After your game drive and picnic lunch, begin your return journey to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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