Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Pick up From the Airport
Pick up From the Airport
Upon your arrival at the airport, we'll be there to pick you up and transfer you to your hotel. Optionally, you can join a brief tour of Arusha city, acquainting yourself with Tanzania and getting ready for the upcoming adventures. In the evening, we'll provide a briefing on the activities planned for the rest of the tour. If time permits upon your arrival, you can also opt for a short hike to Kilima Moto to witness a stunning sunset.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Four Points by Sheraton Arusha
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
At 8:00 am, we'll pick you up from the hotel and introduce you to your guide for the day. Then, we'll embark on a 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its ancient baobab trees and abundant elephant population. Throughout the day, we'll follow reported animal sightings during our game drive, encountering giraffes, wildebeests, and zebras among other herbivores.
We'll take a break at the river picnic site for lunch, enjoying the scenic view and wildlife sightings. After lunch, our game drive continues, with the possibility of spotting predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
Around 5:30 pm, we'll exit the park and head to Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park
Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we'll embark on a 6-hour drive to Serengeti, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, we'll make a brief stop at the gate to admire the breathtaking crater for about 20 minutes. Optionally, there's a chance to visit a Masai Village to learn about their daily life (additional fee of US$10 to US$20).
Upon arriving in the late afternoon, we'll commence a game drive in Seronera, the central region of Serengeti. We'll continue the game drive until late evening, witnessing the sunset and possibly witnessing a predator hunt. Finally, we'll head to Serengeti Safari Camp for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Serengeti Safari Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Northern National Park
Northern National Park
Today, we'll venture into the vast northwest regions of the Serengeti, tracking wildlife movements.
After an early breakfast, we set out on a morning game drive with a picnic lunch. Our main focus will be the Mara River, where we hope to witness herds of migrating animals crossing. We'll continue the game drive until evening, returning to Heritage Mara Camp for dinner and overnight stay. Keep an eye out for animals around the camp during your stay.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Heritage Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Today, we head westward back to the Mara River, where we'll witness the wildebeest formations gathering for a potential river crossing, marking the start of the migration.
After an early breakfast, we'll embark on a game drive, stopping for lunch before continuing our exploration until evening. Finally, we'll return to Heritage Mara Camp for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Heritage Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, we'll embark on a game drive south of Serengeti towards Seronera. Later in the afternoon, we'll exit the Serengeti and head to Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, situated on the crater rim with stunning views of the crater. The journey to the Ngorongoro Crater takes approximately 2 hours.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Rhino Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, we'll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater at 6:15 am, aiming to spot the elusive black rhino, known to be challenging to find in this stunning crater. However, other animals should be easier to spot on the crater floor.
Following lunch, we'll continue with a game drive, ascend from the crater, and return to the hotel in Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Mvuli Hotel
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Excursion tour
Excursion tour
After breakfast, we'll head to the Materuni Waterfalls for a scenic 2-hour hike, enjoying the lush vegetation and breathtaking views. Next, we'll visit a local coffee processing farm for lunch before departing for the airport.
- Main Destination:
- Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
