8-Day Tanzania Midrange Safari with Lake Natron Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be warmly greeted by your knowledgeable driver who will accompany you throughout your safari adventure. From there, you will embark on a scenic 45-minute journey to Arusha town, where your hotel awaits.

After settling into your hotel, take some time to explore the town and immerse yourself in the local culture. Arusha boasts vibrant markets, interesting museums, and a welcoming atmosphere. Sample delicious local cuisine or simply unwind, savoring the anticipation of the safari ahead.

This overnight stay in Arusha provides the perfect transition into your safari experience, allowing you to acclimate to the Tanzanian environment and soak in the excitement of what lies ahead. Rest well, for the following days will be filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters and breathtaking natural wonders.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Ilboru Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Safari to Tarangire National Park starts at 08.30 am, for about 2hrs. This park is often referred to as the "home of elephants", you have a great chance to spot elephants in large groups gathering around the Tarangire River. Other animals to be spotted include leopards, lions, giraffes and even tree-climbing pythons. After full day game drive in Tarangire, later evening you will drive to Manyara(Mto wa Mbu) 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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Manyara to Lake Natron

After breakfast at 8:00am, drive to Lake Natron with a good view of Rift Valley wall crossing Engaruka village of Maasai towards to Lake Natron where you can have a view of Mt. Oldonyo Lengai (The mountain of God) which is active volcanic mountain. Lake Natron is the favourite place for Flamingo and is a breeding site of them due to the low number of their enemies and there is enough food for grows up the young.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Natron to Serengeti NAtional Park

Today you will drive to the shore of Lake Natron and have a walking tour around the Lake then later drive back to the lodge and continue to driving to Serengeti National Park with a game drives en route through Loliondo Game Controlled Area where you will be having evening game drives at Northern part of Serengeti National Park.

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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mbalageti Serengeti

• Mid-range lodge located inside Western Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti National Park

Experience the wonders of Serengeti National Park with another full day of exhilarating game drives. Set out on a thrilling adventure to explore the vast plains, where the drama of the African wilderness unfolds before your eyes. Marvel at the iconic wildlife, from herds of wildebeests and zebras to majestic lions and graceful giraffes.

As the sun sets on the Serengeti, retreat to the comfort and charm of Serengeti. Indulge in a delicious dinner, savouring the flavours of the region while surrounded by the sights and sounds of the untamed wilderness. The Serengeti accommodations offers a unique blend of luxury and immersion in nature, with spacious tents that provide modern amenities and breathtaking views.

Dinner and an overnight stay at Serengeti provide a truly immersive experience, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed accommodation.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Serengeti Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Wake up early in the morning drive for 2 to 3 hours to Ngorongoro crater. Here you can do a game drive inside the crater and is the only place you can spot black rhino and all big game animals like buffalo, elephant, lions and so many animals, Lunch will take place at the picnic site at the crater floor. In the afternoon, drive to 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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Eyasi to Arusha Airport

Early in the morning wake up with early breakfast and drive to Lake Eyasi it will take two hours. This place you can experience the real bushmen where you will go with them for hunting they are called Hadzabe and later you will meet another tribe Datoga. This tribe they are blacksmiths whose can show you how they can make some ornaments through the local way. After those activities, you will drive to Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro Airport End of the trip.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.