8-Day Mid-Tier Tanzania Lakes & Wildlife Tour

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

Arrive in Arusha

Our expert guide will greet you at the airport and take you to your accommodations, where you can relax after your long journey to Tanzania. Upon checking in at the hotel, your guide will meet with you to brief you on your safari details. They will review safety measures as well as determine your wildlife viewing interests.

Note: "If an accommodation is fully booked, we'll suggest a comparable alternative."

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Mount Meru Hotel

• Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire National Park

After a well deserved good night sleep, you will wake up early to an exceptional breakfast at the hotel. Gearing up in the luxurious safari vehicle, you will head to witness majestic large elephant herds and over 400 species of bird in Tarangire National Park.

Note: "If an accommodation is fully booked, we'll suggest a comparable alternative."

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:

Ang'ata Tarangire Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Manyara National Park

We recommend an early morning viewing the sunrise from your tented camp in Tarangire National Park before heading to Lake Manyara, where thousands of flamingos flock to feed, large herds of Giraffe roam, and Elephants that walk up to the vehicle for a spectacle to behold. However, Lake Manyara is perhaps best known for its famous Tree Climbing Lions!

Note: "If an accommodation is fully booked, we'll suggest a comparable alternative."

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Motto Cottages

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater, a 10-mile-wide crater formed thousands of years ago and host to an incredible number of coexisting birds and animals due to the diversity of habitat in the crater. The best time to view wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater is in the morning hours. Watch the hippos head back to the pond after their evening grazing. After a full day in the crater, head to your luxurious camp for a nice evening meal.

Note: "If an accommodation is fully booked, we'll suggest a comparable alternative."

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:

Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp

• Mid-range tented bush camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park

Head to visit Serengeti National Park, one of the most iconic landscapes in Tanzania and another opportunity for amazing wildlife viewing. Witness an incredible sunset before heading to your luxurious tented camp for some freshening up, dinner, and drinks around the camp fire.

Note: "If an accommodation is fully booked, we'll suggest a comparable alternative."

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mawe Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Victoria

Lake Victoria, the largest freshwater lake in Africa. Here you can enjoy the bird song along the banks of Lake Victoria right from the veranda of your bungalow. For an additional cost, you can add a canoe tour with a local fisherman and visit their village.

Note: "If an accommodation is fully booked, we'll suggest a comparable alternative."

Main Destination:

Lake Victoria

Accommodation:

Speke Bay Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Victoria

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park

After a peaceful breakfast overlooking the shores of Lake Victoria, head back into Serengeti, perhaps the most iconic landscape in Tanzania, where you can spot giraffe, zebras, lions and so much more. View the sunset from your luxurious tented camp and listen to the evening sounds near the campfire.

Note: "If an accommodation is fully booked, we'll suggest a comparable alternative."

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Mawe Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Depart from Arusha

Get an early start on your drive from Serengeti to Arusha's airport. As you head out of the park you may still witness the famous creatures the roam the plains. If time allows it, our expert guides will take you to the markets and local village where you can find some souvenirs to take home with you.

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.