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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

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up and drive you to Tarangire National Park (about 2 hours away), renowned for its elephant families, baobab trees, and Tarangire River. You'll witness animals gathering at the river, including giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests. You can expect sightings of buffalos, zebras, and wildebeests, with predators like lions, leopards, and occasionally cheetahs nearby. You will enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, observing wildlife from the open roof of the safari vehicle. After a full day, you will return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight relaxation.

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:
Heart And Soul Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will leave Karatu for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You will drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands to the Serengeti gate. You will spend the day on game drives in the vast Serengeti National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife like lions, leopards, giraffes, and elephants, across 15,000sq km of savannah.

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:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Central Serengeti National Park

Central Serengeti National Park

You'll take a day to explore the stunning Serengeti, famous for its beauty and the Great Wildebeest Migration. You will encounter vast herds of plains game like wildebeests and zebras, with predators such as lions and cheetahs roaming among scattered kopjes. The park offers diverse landscapes, from grass plains in the south to savannas with acacia trees in the center and wooded grasslands in the north, along with woodlands and black clay plains in the west.

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

Day 4

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will embark on your final game drive in Serengeti National Park, complete with a picnic lunch. In the afternoon, you will continue your journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will spend the night on the crater rim.

The Ngorongoro Crater is a must-visit destination while on a Tanzanian safari due to its exceptional concentration of wildlife. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a unique conservation project where the Maasai coexist with their livestock alongside a diverse array of wild animals.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Rhino Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Once you have enjoyed breakfast, you will depart to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive and picnic lunch. Later on, you will make your way back to Arusha, which marks the end of our safari adventure.

The Ngorongoro Crater is an essential destination for any Tanzanian safari, thanks to its incredible concentration of wildlife. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is an innovative conservation project that enables the Maasai and their livestock to coexist harmoniously with the surrounding wildlife.

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:
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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