$971 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire national park
Tarangire national park
Start your tour with a morning flight from Zanzibar to Arusha then your safari guide will collect you from Airport in the morning after landing in Arusha for a scenic drive of about 2.5 hours to Tarangire National Park, traveling on smooth tarmac roads. Named after the Tarangire River, the park is a lifeline for wildlife during the dry season, attracting large elephant herds and earning the nickname “river of warthogs.” You may also see giraffes, bushbucks, hartebeests, and a variety of predators such as lions and leopards. Tarangire is a birdwatcher’s paradise, home to more breeding bird species than anywhere else on Earth. The landscape is dotted with iconic Baobab trees, some estimated to be over a thousand years old, adding to the park's timeless, wild beauty.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngare Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Serengeti national park
Serengeti national park
After morning breakfast you will be picked up to start a drive to Sereneti. Serengeti is genuinely awe-inspiring, celebrated for its expansive open grasslands that provide unparalleled opportunities for wildlife sightings. While it hosts a rich diversity of wildlife, its standout feature is undeniably the annual Great Migration. This extraordinary event sees vast herds of wildebeest, zebra, and antelope following a cyclical pattern, constantly in search of fresh grazing. The migration spectacle can be witnessed in the Serengeti during various months; one just needs to be in the right place at the right time to witness this incredible natural phenomenon.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Wild Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti national park
Serengeti national park
The entirety of this day is dedicated to game drives in the Serengeti. Renowned for its wealth of wildlife, the Serengeti presents opportunities to witness impalas, buffalos, crocodiles, and hippos. Amidst the iconic landscapes, there is a high probability of encountering formidable predators, including lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Depending on the whereabouts of the Great Migration, there's a possibility of venturing beyond the Central region to witness this extraordinary natural phenomenon. It promises to be a genuinely transformative and unforgettable experience.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro national park
Ngorongoro national park
Following breakfast, you'll journey from Serengeti National Park to the Ngorongoro Crater. Upon first glimpse, the Ngorongoro Crater unveils a seemingly forgotten world, concealed by steep volcanic walls and embracing a pristine wilderness featuring expansive savannah, pockets of acacia woodland, and shimmering lakes and swamps. Formed by the colossal explosion and collapse of a large volcano two to three million years ago, the crater presents a breathtaking landscape.
The descent into the crater is an adventure in itself, and once on the crater floor, you'll be surrounded by abundant wildlife, including wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, and over 500 bird species. The crater offers an excellent chance to spot the endangered black rhino, which occasionally roams the open grasslands. Following a full afternoon exploring the crater, you'll head to your accommodation in Kitela for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngare Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake manyara national park
Lake manyara national park
Following breakfast, you'll embark on a journey to Lake Manyara National Park, a compact yet diverse wildlife reserve. The features here are on a unique scale, combining a compact size (being one of Africa's narrowest parks) with an epic backdrop (the Great Rift Escarpment towering over Lake Manyara's western boundary). The park is named after its shallow salt lake, which covers a substantial area, fluctuating in size with the changing seasons. This lake is home to a multitude of wading birds, including flamingos and more than 500 other bird species.
Within the park's thick evergreen forest, you may encounter baboons and elephants, while keeping a lookout for the renowned tree-climbing lions that have gained fame across Africa. After a full day exploring the park, you'll take a short drive to your accommodation in arusha city.
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- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Charity Hotel
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Materuni waterfalls
Materuni waterfalls
Explore the enchanting Materuni village, where local life seamlessly intertwines with nature. Embark on a rewarding hike to Materuni Waterfalls, followed by a refreshing dip in its serene pool. Commence your journey after a 9:00 am breakfast, venturing towards the slopes of Kilimanjaro and the picturesque Materuni village. Immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture as you wander through lush fruit plantations, partake in local activities, and discover the intricacies of coffee cultivation during a guided tour of a coffee plantation. This experience includes hands-on participation in the roasting, pounding, and grinding processes, allowing you to create your own cup of coffee. Enjoy local foods made by people from Materuni Vllage. After all the activities you will be dropped off at the Airport to return back to Zanzibar as it will mark the end of your wonderful adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
