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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

Arusha to Central Serengeti National park

Arusha to Central Serengeti National park

Commence your adventure as our Zanzibar-based driver retrieves you from your accommodation, transporting you to the Seronera Airstrip. Upon arrival, our knowledgeable guide will be there to greet you, launching your exploration with an afternoon game drive and a delightful picnic lunch.

The Serengeti National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife, hosts a captivating array of animals, including lion pride, leopards, Cape buffaloes, cheetahs, and more. Your accommodations for the evening and supper will be at the Serengeti Wild Camp, providing an immersive experience surrounded by the untamed beauty of the Serengeti.

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:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Drive to Northern Serengeti National Park for Migration

Drive to Northern Serengeti National Park for Migration

Embark on an early departure post-breakfast, journeying across the floor of the Great Rift Valley, ascending the escarpment, and traversing the Ngorongoro Conservation area. This scenic drive promises a pleasant and enjoyable experience, culminating in your arrival at the Serengeti in the afternoon.

Upon reaching the Serengeti, engage in an immersive afternoon game drive that extends into the late hours. Lunch will be enjoyed at one of the scenic picnic sites, likely at Naabi Hill Gate, providing an opportunity to stretch your legs.

As the day winds down, make your way to your chosen accommodation where a freshly prepared dinner awaits. Take the time to rest and recharge for another eventful day of exploration in the captivating landscapes of the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Guided game drive in Serengeti National Park then to Ngorongoro

Guided game drive in Serengeti National Park then to Ngorongoro

Begin your day with an exhilarating early morning balloon ride, offering panoramic views of the Serengeti's best spots. Following this unforgettable experience, embark on a game drive in the expansive national park, with the route tailored to the migration's movements. Trust your adept guide to skillfully spot the herds, ensuring you witness the incredible spectacle of the Great Migration.

With over a million wildebeest and 200,000 zebras migrating annually due to the rains, the Serengeti National Park is renowned for this remarkable phenomenon. After a hearty breakfast, continue with an early game drive, enjoy lunch, and then proceed to the Ngorongoro Crater Rhino Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. The Serengeti's thrilling and breathtaking landscapes are sure to captivate you without fail.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heart And Soul Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

Embark on the much-anticipated journey to the Ngorongoro Crater after a satisfying breakfast—a place often deemed the eighth Wonder of the World. As you catch your first glimpse of this majestic caldera from a panoramic perspective, its popularity as a natural wonder becomes abundantly clear.

Lunch awaits you next to the hippo pool, offering a stunning view of the lake and a multitude of hippos enjoying the cool waters. The Ngorongoro Crater is a haven for diverse species, including the iconic Big Five. Capture photographs and witness these renowned faces from the comfort of your open-roof 4*4 land cruiser.

Following a day filled with excitement, chills, and thrills, conclude your adventure by traveling to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your journey back to Zanzibar. The memories of the Ngorongoro Crater's beauty and wildlife will linger as you head home.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
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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