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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

Arrival in Arusha - Gateway to Adventure

Arrival in Arusha - Gateway to Adventure

Your exploration begins in Arusha, a bustling city at the foothills of Mount Meru. Spend your arrival day settling into the rhythm of Tanzania, perhaps strolling through local markets or enjoying the serene surroundings. In the evening, gather for a welcome briefing, setting the stage for the safari adventure that lies ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire National Park - Giants of the Savannah

Tarangire National Park - Giants of the Savannah

Embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, where the ancient baobabs and golden savannahs form a backdrop to your first day of safari. The morning unveils herds of elephants, symbolizing the park's magnificence. A picnic lunch amidst acacia trees offers a moment of serenity before an afternoon game drive, where lions, zebras, and wildebeests make appearances. As the sun sets, retreat to your safari lodge, enveloped in the sounds of the African night.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast you will drive on a captivating journey from the pristine landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater to the iconic Serengeti, seamlessly transitioning between two of Tanzania's most remarkable natural wonders. The scenic drive towards the Serengeti unveils a captivating panorama of rolling savannas and acacia-dotted plains. En route, keep a keen eye out for wildlife encounters, as the journey itself is punctuated by the possibility of spotting indigenous flora and fauna. The transition from Ngorongoro to Serengeti is not merely a physical journey but a narrative of ecosystems evolving, a prelude to the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife that characterize the Serengeti. Upon entering the iconic national park, the anticipation builds, setting the stage for the unparalleled safari experiences that await in this timeless and expansive wilderness.

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
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)

Day 4

Central to Northern Serengeti National Park

Central to Northern Serengeti National Park

After early breakfast, you drive from the central plains of the Serengeti to the northern reaches, chasing the pulse of the iconic Wildebeest Migration. As your safari vehicle traverses the vast Serengeti landscape, the anticipation of encountering this natural spectacle grows with each passing kilometer. The search for the migration is an expedition in itself. Your experienced guide skillfully navigates the terrain, interpreting subtle signs and listening to the pulse of the wilderness. Arriving in the northern Serengeti, the landscape changes, and the air is charged with the promise of witnessing thousands of wildebeest and zebras in their relentless pursuit of fresh grazing grounds. This transit is not just a physical movement but a journey into the heart of one of Earth's most mesmerizing natural phenomena, where the quest for the migration becomes an unforgettable adventure in the wild.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Baobab Serengeti Camp - North
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Northern Serengeti National Park - The search of the Great Migration

Northern Serengeti National Park - The search of the Great Migration

From the early light of dawn soon after having your breakfast to the golden hues of evening, the search for the Great Migration in the Serengeti unfolds like a captivating story of anticipation and discovery. The morning begins with the whisper of possibilities as safari vehicles venture across the vast plains, guided by the instinctive knowledge of seasoned trackers. The air is filled with excitement, heightened by the distant calls of wildlife. As the day progresses, each moment holds the promise of encountering the rhythmic hooves of wildebeest and the graceful strides of zebras. Patiently, from one scenic vantage point to another, the journey continues, until finally, as the day transitions into evening, the great spectacle reveals itself. The migration, a symphony of movement and life, becomes a testament to the enchanting cycle of the Serengeti, leaving indelible memories etched in the canvas of the savannah.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Baobab Serengeti Camp - North
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Northern to Central Serengeti

Northern to Central Serengeti

After breakfast you will bid farewell, transitioning from the northern realms to the central heart of this iconic national park. As your safari vehicle traverses the undulating terrain, the scenery transforms from the rugged and rocky landscapes of the north to the sweeping plains of the central Serengeti. The journey is marked by a dynamic canvas of wildlife, with opportunities to encounter elephants, giraffes, and other fascinating species along the way. The air is filled with the sounds of the wilderness, and each bend in the road holds the promise of a new and exciting sighting. Guided by experienced trackers, the transit becomes a voyage of discovery, offering a glimpse into the diverse ecosystems that define the Serengeti. As sun sets you will be conveyed to your safari tented lodge.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Baobab Serengeti Camp - Central
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Bid farewell to the Serengeti and journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel and sanctuary for 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 and return to your hotel.

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
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
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)

Day 8

Departure

Departure

On your final day, depart from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a tapestry of memories woven from the landscapes and wildlife encounters of your Tanzanian safari. As you bid farewell to the enchanting wilderness, carry with you the echoes of the savannah and the spirit of adventure, ensuring this 8-day journey remains etched in your heart as a testament to the wonders of East Africa.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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