SVAI Luxe Escapes

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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

Arusha Town - Tarangire National Park (Realm of the Majestic African Elephant)

Arusha Town - Tarangire National Park (Realm of the Majestic African Elephant)

After an early breakfast, meet your private driver-guide in Arusha and depart for a refined full-day safari experience in Tarangire National Park (approximately 2 hours). Accompanied by your expert guide, explore this striking landscape renowned for its majestic elephant herds and iconic baobab trees-some believed to be over a thousand years old. Your game drive will follow the life-giving Tarangire River, a vital water source that attracts an extraordinary concentration of wildlife, including giraffes, hippos, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, and prides of lions. In the afternoon, pause at a carefully selected scenic location to enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness. Continue your exploration with exceptional wildlife viewing and birdwatching, as the park is home to more than 500 recorded bird species. As the golden light of late afternoon settles over the savannah, return to your lodge within the park for an evening of relaxation and understated luxury.

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:
Lake Burunge Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire to Serengeti – Ultimate Wildlife Safari Journey

Tarangire to Serengeti – Ultimate Wildlife Safari Journey

After an early breakfast, depart on a scenic drive of approximately 4 hours to the central Seronera region of Serengeti National Park. Renowned as one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuaries, the Serengeti is home to the iconic Big Five and hosts the world-famous Great Migration-an awe-inspiring spectacle of nature. Its vast plains represent one of the last great concentrations of large mammals on Earth. The landscape is breathtaking: endless short-grass savannah dotted with dramatic rocky outcrops known as kopjes, favored resting and hunting grounds for elusive leopards. Enjoy an exhilarating game drive through this extraordinary ecosystem, where every turn reveals remarkable wildlife encounters. As the day draws to a close, retreat to your lodge for a refined dinner and a tranquil evening of relaxation in the heart of the wilderness.

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:
Matawi Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park – Classic Wildlife Safari

Serengeti National Park – Classic Wildlife Safari

After an early breakfast, collect your picnic lunches and set out for a full-day game drive in the heart of Serengeti National Park, a vast and untamed wilderness teeming with life. Depending on the season, you may witness the breathtaking spectacle of the Great Migration, as sweeping herds of wildebeests traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing. The Serengeti’s diverse landscapes—winding rivers, dramatic kopjes, and endless open savannah—create the perfect setting for exceptional wildlife viewing. Throughout the day, look out for elephants, hippos, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, and elusive leopards, among many other species. Enjoy your picnic lunch in the bush, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature, before continuing your afternoon exploration. As the golden light fades, return to camp for a relaxing evening in the heart of the wild.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Matawi Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Wild Safari Ending in Karatu Region

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Wild Safari Ending in Karatu Region

Following an early breakfast, journey approximately 3–4 hours (145 km) to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO-listed natural wonder, formed over a million years ago, is a 600-meter-deep caldera teeming with wildlife. Enjoy a guided game drive across its lush floor, home to black rhinos, lions, elephants, buffalo, and rich birdlife. Break for a scenic picnic lunch in this extraordinary setting, often described as “Eden’s Garden.” Later in the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and proceed to your lodge in Karatu 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:
Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Karatu - Arusha Town

Karatu - Arusha Town

After an early breakfast, set off from Karatu on a scenic drive to Arusha town, where your services conclude and onward arrangements will be on your own. This marks the end of your unforgettable safari adventure across Tanzania’s wildest landscapes.

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)

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

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