Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival
Arrival
As you land in Arusha, Tanzania, you feel a mix of excitement and weariness from the long journey. The anticipation of the adventures awaiting you in this beautiful East African country fuels your energy. Upon arrival, you're greeted by the warm Tanzanian hospitality and are swiftly transferred to your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Gran Melia Arusha
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha-Tarangire National Park
Arusha-Tarangire National Park
The next morning, you wake up to the sounds of the African day, eager to embark on your safari adventure. At 7:00 am, you enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel, fueling up for the day ahead. The anticipation of exploring Tarangire National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, adds to the excitement.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Farm Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire-Serengeti National Park
Tarangire-Serengeti National Park
The next leg of your Tanzanian adventure takes you to the Central Serengeti, particularly the Seronera region. Known for its expansive plains, the Seronera area boasts endless savannah grasslands, providing a rich feeding ground for a variety of wildlife year-round. The abundance of nutrient-rich grasses sustains large populations of wildebeest, various antelope species, and zebras.
These vast plains make Seronera an ideal habitat for carnivores seeking to prey on the herbivores that graze in the region. Cheetahs, lions, hyenas, and other wild cats thrive in this ecosystem, taking advantage of the constant availability of prey. The cycle of life unfolds as the predators and their prey engage in the eternal dance of survival on the Serengeti plains.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Embalakai Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
The following day begins with an early start as you prepare for a sunrise game drive in the Central Serengeti. The first light of dawn bathes the landscape in a warm glow, creating a magical atmosphere. This time of the day is ideal for wildlife viewing, as animals are more active, and you have the opportunity to witness the natural behaviors of the inhabitants of the Serengeti.
As you embark on the game drive, the guide skillfully navigates the safari vehicle through the Central Serengeti, seeking out prime locations where the Big Five - lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinoceros - are known to roam. The diverse habitats, including plains and Kopjes, offer a chance to spot a variety of wildlife, from graceful gazelles to majestic predators.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Embalakai Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Cretor
Ngorongoro Cretor
The day starts with the anticipation of exploring the renowned Ngorongoro Crater, a unique and captivating ecosystem formed from an ancient volcanic caldera. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its diverse habitats, providing a remarkable opportunity for spotting the Big Five in a single day.
As you descend into the crater, the volcanic soil supports a variety of habitats, including grasslands, forests, and wetlands. This diversity contributes to the high concentration of wildlife, making the Ngorongoro Crater an exceptional destination for wildlife enthusiasts. The Big Five—lions, buffalo, wildebeests, elephants, and rhinoceros—thrive in this environment, offering a chance to witness these iconic animals in their natural setting.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Acacia Farm Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Your Tanzanian adventure continues as you explore Lake Manyara National Park, a gem known for its diverse habitats and unique wildlife encounters. The park's varied landscapes, including underground water forests, woodlands, and the western shore of the alkaline lake, contribute to its rich biodiversity.
One of the standout features of Lake Manyara is the presence of thousands of flamingos along the alkaline lake's western shore. The park boasts a remarkable array of bird species, making it a haven for bird enthusiasts. With 180 documented butterfly species, the park is a paradise for those interested in the smaller wonders of nature.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
