6-Day Mid Range - Icon of the Savannah

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Arusha - Gateway to Adventure

Genau Guides Limited welcomes you to Tanzania! A Genau representative will pick you up from the airport and drive you to your accommodation in Arusha. Nestled beneath the towering peaks of Mount Meru, Arusha unveils its beauty as the vibrant heart of Tanzania. Depending on your arrival time, you will have time to relax and prepare for the adventure to come!

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Outpost Lodge

• Budget lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Giants of the Savannah

Your Safari guide will collect you from your accommodation after breakfast. You will then drive to Tarangire National Park. This journey drive is approximately two and a half hours on good tarmac roads. Tarangire National Park, a jewel within Tanzania's safari circuit, unfolds like a canvas of untamed beauty. Renowned for its expansive landscapes dotted with ancient baobab trees, the park is a haven for diverse wildlife, drawing travelers into an immersive African safari experience. The Tarangire River flows through its heart, attracting an impressive concentration of elephants, creating breathtaking scenes of these majestic creatures against the backdrop of baobabs. Beyond the iconic pachyderms, the park hosts a rich tapestry of wildlife, including lions, zebras, giraffes, and a myriad of bird species.

After your game drive, you will drive to your accommodation in Karatu.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park

Dive into the iconic Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the great migration unfolds. The morning's canvas is painted with the spectacle of wildebeests and zebras on their epic journey. A picnic lunch amidst the sweeping plains allows for absorbing the breathtaking landscapes before an afternoon game drive, tracking predators and their prey. Your night is spent in a luxurious safari camp, where the starlit sky becomes a celestial canopy for tales around the campfire.

Main Destination:

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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Into Wild Africa Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti National Park - On the Trail of Wildlife Icons

Dive deeper into the wonders of the Serengeti with another full day of exploration. The morning unfolds with a sunrise game drive, tracking the movements of wildlife on the plains. A midday break allows for relaxation and reflection before an afternoon game drive, where you may witness the drama of river crossings during the migration season. Return to your camp for a night filled with the sounds of the African night, surrounded by the sights of the savannah.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Into Wild Africa Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Bid farewell to the Serengeti and journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel and home to an abundance of wildlife. Descend into the crater for a game drive, encountering rhinos, lions, and hippos against the backdrop of this natural amphitheater. A picnic lunch within the crater provides a moment to appreciate the coexistence of diverse habitats. As the day concludes, ascend the crater, retire to your safari lodge, where the sounds of the wilderness serenade your evening.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Manyara to Arusha

Embark on a captivating journey to Lake Manyara, a jewel in Tanzania's safari crown, following a delightful breakfast at your accommodation. Explore the diverse ecosystems of Lake Manyara National Park with its lush groundwater forests, abundant birdlife, and creating a unique and enchanting safari experience. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park, surrounded by the serene beauty of the lake and its surroundings. As the day unfolds, bid farewell to the scenic wonders of Lake Manyara and journey back to Arusha town. Arrive in Arusha, completing your safari adventure with a sense of awe and gratitude for the natural wonders and wildlife diversity that characterize this East African region.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.