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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 in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Upon your arrival at the airport, a Ro Scavenger Safaris representative will be there to greet you and provide transportation to your accommodation in Arusha. This will be your place to unwind, recharge, and get ready for the exciting adventures that lie ahead. Africa Safari Arusha Lodge offers a serene and visually pleasing retreat for your stay.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Arusha (Standard Room)
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

In the morning, your Arusha safari guide will pick you up. We'll head to Tarangire National Park, passing through Masai plains with colorful locals. Tarangire is famous for elephants and diverse wildlife. From our open jeep, explore swamps, savanna, and Tarangire River. Expect zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, elephants, giraffes, and maybe lions or leopards.

After the game drive, we'll check into our lodge for a comfy stay and dinner. Your spacious room is perfect to relax and cherish the day's adventures, looking forward to more wildlife encounters.

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:
Africa Safari Lake Manyara (Safari Comfort)
  • Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Wake up and get ready! Today, we have an early start as we make our way to the beautiful highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Our destination this morning is the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder of Africa and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As we approach the rim of the crater, we'll descend a steep trail into the 600-meter deep caldera, where we'll have the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife, open grasslands, numerous bird species, and a lake. This enormous collapsed volcano is the habitat for more than 25,000 mammals, including the famous "Big Five" animals and other creatures like spotted hyenas, alongside over 500 different bird species found in the area. Following an extensive wildlife safari and a picnic lunch within the crater, we'll proceed to your accommodation in Karatu, where you'll enjoy dinner and spend the night.

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:
Africa Safari Karatu (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Manyara to Stone Town

Lake Manyara to Stone Town

After your morning meal, you'll embark on the concluding leg of your exciting safari journey towards Lake Manyara National Park, situated 120km west of Arusha. This park is comparatively compact yet incredibly diverse. Its main feature is the shallow, fluctuating salt lake, which sprawls across a significant portion of the park. This lake undergoes seasonal flooding and drying, hosting thousands of flamingos and more than 500 other bird species. During your park exploration, you'll encounter a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, elephants, and, if you're fortunate, tree-dwelling lions. Lake Manyara is celebrated for its diverse terrain, encompassing not only open grassy plains but also wooded areas teeming with primates and dramatic cliffs adorned with baobab trees. Following a satisfying lunch, you'll return to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon. From there, you'll catch your fly to the picturesque destination of Zanzibar.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
Maru Maru Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5-7

Zanzibar North Coast Explore & Relax

Zanzibar North Coast Explore & Relax

You'll be heading to Nungwi, a once-famous dhow construction hub at the northern tip of Zanzibar Island. Now, it's a thriving tourist spot, thanks to its splendid beach and breathtaking sunsets. Here, tradition and modernity collide. The main draws are water activities like diving, snorkeling, and fishing, with dive spots on the east coast and near Mnemba Island and Tumbatu Island's reefs. Nungwi's unique geography and tides make it suitable for swimming anytime. You can also enjoy yoga, cycling, and guided village tours.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Aluna Beach Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Free Morning & Departure

Free Morning & Departure

Today marks the culmination of our exciting journey.
We start the day with a delightful breakfast at our hotel.
Depending on your departure time, we'll arrange transportation to the airport or seaport as you bid farewell to our enchanting adventure, carrying with you cherished memories and captivating experiences.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
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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