Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
Arrival in Arusha
Embark on a 5-day luxury safari in Tanzania for an unforgettable experience. Encounter incredible wildlife, from forest-dwelling monkeys to lions in trees and elephants traversing the bush. Explore the diverse animal life within a collapsed volcano.
A visit to the renowned Serengeti National Park awaits, home to 3 million animals and the chance to witness the Big 5. Brace yourself for countless wow moments in the spectacular landscapes of Tanzania.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Arusha Serena Hotel, Resort & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your Safari guide will pick you up from your accommodation post-breakfast. The approximately two and a half-hour drive to Tarangire National Park on well-maintained tarmac roads follows the course of the Tarangire River, the primary water source for wildlife in the region during the dry season. Known for its elephant families congregating by the river, the park also features giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests, attracting predators like lions and leopards.
Tarangire boasts more breeding bird species than any other place on Earth, and its landscape is adorned with ancient Baobab trees, some believed to have stood for over a thousand years. Lunch awaits at a picturesque picnic site within the park. Following your game drive, you'll journey to your accommodation in Karatu.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Suricata Boma Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti is truly breathtaking, renowned for its expansive grasslands that offer superb wildlife sightings. Unchanged for millions of years, its climate and vegetation provide a haven for diverse wildlife. The highlight is the annual Great Migration, where vast herds of wildebeest, accompanied by zebras and antelopes, continuously move in search of fresh grazing. The migration occurs year-round, requiring knowledge of the best spots to witness it. Alongside the iconic landscapes, you have excellent chances of encountering predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards—a truly transformative experience.
In the afternoon, your journey back to Karatu begins, with hopes for more wondrous sightings along the way!
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Today, rise early for a sunrise safari, capturing the animals in their most active state against the stunning backdrop of the African savannah. The sunrise is a breathtaking experience. Following the game drive, return to camp for brunch before heading to Ngorongoro, the 8th Natural Wonder of the World.
With towering 2,000ft walls and a vast crater floor spanning 102sq miles, the crater serves as a virtual Noah's Ark, hosting nearly every East African wildlife species, including the elusive black rhino.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crate to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crate to Arusha
After breakfast, descend 600m into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive. Renowned as one of Africa's most densely populated wildlife areas, it shelters around 30,000 animals, including Tanzania's last black rhinos.
With a consistent water supply, the crater is home to diverse wildlife such as wildebeests, zebras, buffalos, elands, warthogs, hippos, and majestic African elephants.
The park's allure extends to its rich predator population, featuring lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopards. A picnic lunch within the crater adds to the experience. Later, ascend and head towards Arusha town.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
