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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

The safari commences in Arusha, where your guide will collect you from your hotel. From there, we'll head to Tarangire National Park, enjoying an en-route game drive and a picnic lunch within the park. Following the game drive, we'll proceed to Karatu for dinner and our overnight stay.

Named after the Tarangire River which flows through it, this national park serves as the primary water source for wildlife during the dry season. Renowned for its abundant elephants, iconic baobab trees, and Southern African pythons—known for their tree-climbing abilities—the park offers a unique and captivating safari experience.

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:
Country Lodge Karatu
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you'll set off with your packed lunch for an unforgettable afternoon game-viewing drive in Serengeti National Park. Serengeti offers one of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife experiences, providing you with intimate encounters with its diverse array of animals. Expect to witness large herds of buffalo, as well as smaller groups of elephants and giraffes, alongside thousands of eland, topi, kongoni, impala, and Grant's gazelle.

The name "Serengeti" originates from the Maasai language, meaning "endless plains." These vast grasslands are home to a plethora of predators, including over 4,000 lions, 225 cheetahs, 1,000 leopards, 3,500 hyenas, and hundreds of wild dogs! In addition to these majestic predators, your guide will help you spot numerous smaller animals, enriching your safari experience even further.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Moyo Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Following breakfast, we'll embark on a thrilling game drive in Serengeti National Park, traversing its vast rolling plains in quest of both formidable predators and the serene herbivores they hunt. As the day progresses, we'll journey to Karatu in the late afternoon for dinner and our overnight accommodation.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Country Lodge Karatu
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, make sure to pack your picnic lunch before embarking on an unforgettable journey to witness one of Africa's seven wonders: the Ngorongoro Crater. Formed by the eruption of a massive volcano over 2 million years ago, the crater's fertile lava has created a unique ecosystem teeming with a remarkable concentration of wildlife within its relatively small confines.

Within the Ngorongoro Crater, you'll encounter numerous lion prides, herds of buffalos, zebras, wildebeests, and various other species. Additionally, there's an excellent chance of spotting the elusive black rhino during your visit.

After a fulfilling day exploring the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater, your driver guide will transfer you back to Arusha for your drop-off, concluding your safari adventure.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
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