Tanzania Wildheart Adventures

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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

Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha

Kilimanjaro Airport – Arusha

Upon your arrival at the airport our guide will be waiting for you, and after a brief introduction you will be transferred to Arusha if you have time and energy our guide can give a short town tour so as to enjoy the beauty of the city and its people.

Arusha is a gateway to safari destination found in Northeast and is located in the northern highlands of Tanzania, beneath the twin peaks of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro, the city of approximately 400,000 people whereby is most dominated by two big communities Maasai and Meru people.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

After breakfast your safari guide will be there to pick you up, we will venture towards Tarangire National Park, engaging in an enthralling game drive. Subsequently, your guide will identify the ideal location within the park, where you will indulge in a delightful picnic lunch. Concluding the game drive, we will then make our way to Karatu for a delectable dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Tarangire National Park gets its name from the Tarangire River, which is the sole source of water for the wildlife during the dry season. The park is renowned for its abundant population of elephants, striking baobab trees, and African pythons that climb trees.

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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Karatu –Central Serengeti

Karatu –Central Serengeti

Awaken to the captivating sounds of Africa. An early departure awaits as we embark on an exhilarating afternoon game viewing experience in Serengeti National Park, with your picnic lunch in tow. Serengeti offers an extraordinary opportunity to witness a diverse array of wildlife up close. Expect to encounter large herds of buffalo, smaller groups of elephants and giraffes, as well as thousands of eland, topi, kongoni, impala, and Grant's gazelle.

Serengeti, derived from the Maasai language, translates to "endless plains." This vast grassland is home to numerous predators, including over four thousand lions, 225 cheetahs, a thousand leopards, 3500 hyenas, and hundreds of wild dogs. Your guide will be delighted to assist you in spotting these magnificent creatures along with other captivating wildlife.

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:
Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Serengeti Central – Serengeti North

Serengeti Central – Serengeti North

After enjoying a satisfying breakfast, we will gather our lunch boxes and set off on an exciting game drive towards the northern part of Serengeti National Park. This area is well-known for its incredible event called the great wildebeest migration. Our adventure will take us through the captivating regions of Bologonja and the Mara River, where we will have the incredible opportunity to witness this mesmerizing spectacle.

From July to September, the northern Serengeti becomes a remarkable stage for a breathtaking show. During this time, thousands of wildebeest and zebra bravely face strong currents and encounter mighty Nile crocodiles as they try to cross the river. Their challenging journey is motivated by their need to reach the lush lands of the Maasai Mara game reserve in Kenya.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Serengeti North – Central Serengeti

Serengeti North – Central Serengeti

Breakfast, Collect lunch boxes and proceed with game drives in Serengeti National Park, we will keep exploring the rolling plains of Serengeti National Park in search of large predators and the gentle herbivorous, today we will overnight in the central Serengeti.
The word Serengeti stems from the Maasai language and literally means endless plains. Many predators roam these vast grasslands; over four thousand lions, 225 cheetahs, a thousand leopards, 3500 hyenas and hundreds of wild dogs! And of course, plenty of other beautiful animals, which your guide will be delighted to search for together with you.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Serengeti NP - Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

Serengeti NP - Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, gather your picnic lunches as we embark on a visit to one of Africa's seven wonders—the Ngorongoro Crater. Formed from a massive volcanic eruption two million years ago, this remarkable crater boasts a fertile lava soil that has nurtured a unique and thriving ecosystem. It proudly holds the distinction of harboring the highest concentration of animals found anywhere on the African continent.

Within the Ngorongoro Crater, you will have the opportunity to encounter numerous lion families, impressive herds of buffalos, elegant zebras, graceful wildebeests, and an array of other captivating species. This extraordinary sanctuary offers an exceptional chance to witness the elusive black rhino, making it a truly unparalleled experience.

After an incredible day spent exploring the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, your knowledgeable driver guide will ensure a seamless transfer to Karatu.

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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Manyara National Park - Arusha

Manyara National Park - Arusha

Breakfast, collect lunch boxes and proceed to Lake Manyara National Park, see elephants up close in the woodlands and visit the renowned Manyara hippo pool where many, many hippos take to the water from early morning until late in the evening. After game drive we will proceed to Karatu for dinner and overnight.
The park offers a great view of the 400 metres deep Great Rift Valley. This tear in the earth came into existence 22 to 25 million years ago, when movement in a weak area of the earth’s crust led to the formation of a rift thousands of kilometres long through the whole of East Africa. The valley is so enormous it can be seen from outer space and it has many unique landscapes that attract a vast number of different animals. Besides being home to Lake Manyara itself you can also find dense rainforest here with hundreds of groups of monkeys and a huge number of birds. After great day in Manyara National Park your driver guide will transfer you to Arusha for drop off.

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:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Arusha – JRO

Arusha – JRO

After breakfast, you will spend last hours at the hotels and then you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro airport where it will be the end of our beautiful safari.
End of Services.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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