$1,539 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park – Game Drive & Serena Lodge
Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park – Game Drive & Serena Lodge
Early morning pick-up from your Zanzibar hotel, followed by a short transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your scheduled flight to Arusha (typically departing around 7-9 AM).
Upon arrival at Arusha Airport, meet your private guide/driver and enjoy a scenic drive (about 2-3 hours) to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and abundant wildlife along the Tarangire River.
Arrive in time for a full afternoon game drive (with picnic lunch overlooking the Tarangire River), where you'll spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and a variety of birds in this classic savannah landscape.
As the sun sets, head to your luxury accommodation at Serena Safari Lodge for check-in, relaxation, and dinner. Overnight here, enjoying the elevated views over the park and all-inclusive amenities.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arangire to Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Luxury Exploration
Arangire to Ngorongoro Crater – Full-Day Luxury Exploration
Rise early at Tarangire Serena Safari Lodge for a delicious breakfast with sweeping views over the park. Depart at dawn for a scenic 1–2-hour drive to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, descending into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera—a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Enjoy a full-day private game drive across the crater floor, spotting the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, rhino), flamingos on the soda lake, hyenas, cheetahs, and countless plains game in this natural paradise. Midday, savor a luxurious picnic lunch at the serene Hippo Pool, where you can watch massive hippos wallow and snort.
As the afternoon light softens, continue your game drive before driving back to Arusha and checking into Dolly Escape. The luxury tents are perched right on the edge of the river, so you fall asleep to the sound of flowing water and wake up to a choir of birds and monkeys in the canopy above, and delicious organic meals prepared with fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Dolly Escape
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Walking Safari, Game Drive and fly to Zanzibar
Walking Safari, Game Drive and fly to Zanzibar
Start your day with an early breakfast at Dolly Escape – Campsites & Villas, savoring the serene views of Mount Meru and the surrounding wildlife in the peaceful Dolly Estate. Depart for Arusha National Park (about 45–60-minute scenic drive), arriving in the cooler morning hours for a luxurious guided walking safari with an armed ranger. Stroll through lush montane forest, spot giraffes, buffalos, warthogs, up close, while learning about the park’s
Return to your vehicle for a refreshing picnic lunch, then embark on an afternoon game drive exploring the park’s diverse landscapes: visit the serene Momella Lakes dotted with pink flamingos, gaze into the scenic Little Ngorongoro crater viewpoint, marvel at the sparkling Ngurdoto Crater, and search for colobus monkey, zebras, and elusive bushbucks.
As the day winds down, transfer to Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport for your scheduled flight back to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, private transfer to your Zanzibar hotel for relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Arusha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
