Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
At 8:00 am, we'll fetch you from your hotel to embark on your journey to Tarangire National Park. Renowned for its varied landscape encompassing nine distinct vegetation zones, this park is celebrated for its profusion of Ancient Baobab trees, the largest on the continent, which dot the terrain and tower over the nearby wildlife. The park's river teems with a rich array of creatures, from a diverse bird population to majestic lions, elusive leopards, graceful zebras, towering giraffes, formidable buffaloes, agile antelopes, and the iconic elephants. A captivating lunch spot awaits, featuring an observation deck offering breathtaking views of the river and its wildlife—a perfect setting to witness potential hunting activities during your picnic. Later in the day, another thrilling game drive awaits before heading to the camp.
You're given the flexibility to adjust your accommodation preference, either upgrading or downgrading as per your choice.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Embark on a scenic journey through the Great Rift Valley, leading to Lake Manyara National Park for a full-day wildlife adventure. Despite its modest size spanning 205 square miles, this park boasts awe-inspiring landscapes and is renowned for its dense acacia forests, towering fig and mahogany trees, and a thriving population of baboons and blue monkeys. Among its permanent residents are giraffes, elephants, impalas, and abundant herds of buffaloes and hippos. Describing the picturesque beauty of Lake Manyara is a challenge in itself.
Game drives along the lakeshore present captivating photo opportunities with giraffes and buffaloes set against the backdrop of the lake, often adorned with flamingos. Additionally, optional activities such as a bike tour or a boat excursion can be arranged on this day. Later in the afternoon, you'll be transferred to the camp for dinner.
You have the flexibility to adjust your accommodation preferences, either upgrading or downgrading to your choice.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National park
Serengeti National park
Following an early morning meal, you'll embark on a journey towards the globally renowned Serengeti National Park. Despite its considerable distance, the drive offers breathtaking vistas. Witnessing the Serengeti's expanse for the first time is truly indelible. As you traverse deeper into the Serengeti, its name, meaning "endless plains" in the local dialect, becomes evident. Encompassing 6,900 square miles (18,000 square kilometers), the park's vast plains extend endlessly to the horizon, defying your sense of distance. It serves as the habitat for the Great Migration, comprising two million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras, and various antelope species. This terrain is also a prime spot for observing majestic predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. Countless iconic television scenes have been filmed amidst this remarkable landscape.
Should you wish, there's the flexibility to adjust your accommodation preferences either upwards or downwards.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4-5
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
You'll be spending two entire days within Serengeti National Park. We're adaptable to your desires, so each day will be tailored to suit your preferences. Your guide will consult you about the ideal timings for your game drives and wake-up calls. For instance, you might opt for a morning game drive, head back to camp for lunch and some downtime, and then embark on an afternoon game drive. Alternatively, you could opt for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch.
Furthermore, you have the flexibility to adjust your accommodation to a lower or higher level as per your choice.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kon Tiki Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Rise and shine early for an extraordinary game drive, catching animals at their most active and witnessing a stunning sunrise. After this thrilling experience, we'll head back to camp for a satisfying brunch before journeying towards Ngorongoro, hailed as the eighth natural wonder globally. Spanning 102 square miles and encompassed by 2,000-foot high walls, this crater is akin to a contemporary Noah’s ark, housing nearly every indigenous East African wildlife species. Notably, it's a rare spot where sightings of the elusive black rhino occur. The crater boasts diverse landscapes—a river, swamps, a soda lake teeming with flamingos, woodlands, and expansive plains. Its colossal elephants, wielding monumental tusks, claim fame alongside other remarkable wildlife. Indeed, Ngorongoro Crater is a spectacle to behold!
Arriving at Ngorongoro in time for a captivating sundowner, you have the option to adjust your accommodation preferences, either upgrading or downgrading as per your choice.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Pakulala Safari Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
The day begins at dawn with an early departure to explore the depths of the crater, a magnificent habitat teeming with wildlife. The morning promises an unforgettable safari experience amidst breathtaking landscapes. Post the wildlife expedition, a tranquil interlude awaits as we relish a picnic lunch by the serene hippo lake, savoring the picturesque surroundings. Following this, a brief yet enriching game drive awaits before ascending from the crater's depths. As we bid adieu to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, our journey proceeds towards the enchanting Lake Eyasi.
For accommodation preferences, there exists the flexibility to either elevate or simplify your lodging standards based on personal preferences or needs. This customizable feature allows for tailoring your stay to match your desired comfort level.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Ziwani Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi
Experience a unique and extraordinary day lies ahead. Set your alarm for an early rise, just before the sunrise, and join your guide on a remarkable journey to meet the Hadzabe people, one of Africa's few remaining nomadic groups. Immerse yourself in their daily morning routine after a brief introduction to their culture and ways. This genuine encounter feels far removed from the typical tourist path and promises awe-inspiring photographic opportunities. Embrace the chance to partake in the Hadzabe's daily activities, whether it's joining the men on their hunting expedition or accompanying the women on their fruit-gathering session. Engage deeply in understanding the Hadzabe's lifestyle and traditions—an unparalleled highlight of your safari adventure.
Upon concluding your immersive experience with the Hadzabe, venture to the stunning Lake Eyasi. Later in the day, catch a flight to the enchanting destination of Zanzibar, where relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes awaits.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9-10
Zanzibar
Zanzibar
Relax and revel in this paradise boasting stunning white sandy beaches paired with the mesmerizing turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Immerse yourself in the tranquility, or seize the opportunity to explore Stone Town on a full or half-day tour, encompassing key attractions like Old Town, the spice market, and Prison Island (lunch not provided). Another enticing option is a guided tour through Jozani Forest (lunch not included). Indulge in the serene ambience or embark on captivating excursions—this haven offers a blend of leisure and exploration for a truly fulfilling experience.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
- Accommodation:
- Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Zanzibar
Zanzibar
Take advantage of your remaining hours by unwinding and indulging in relaxation. Subsequently, you'll be escorted to Zanzibar Airport to catch your international flight back home. This period allows you to soak in the tranquil atmosphere and savor the moments before bidding adieu to the captivating landscapes and experiences you've encountered during your journey.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
