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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

Arrival - Arusha City

Arrival - Arusha City

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your driver will be waiting for you at arrivals to transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha. Along the way, if the weather permits, you might catch sight of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. After a long day of traveling, you may choose to rest, or if you prefer, we can arrange a city tour or other activities tailored to your interests to keep you engaged until the evening.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Pazuri Inn
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Today, you'll embark on your first safari adventure to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its size, remoteness, and abundant wildlife, making it a favorite among guides. The park is famous for its large elephant population, and you'll also encounter wildebeest, zebra, impala, giraffe, eland, and buffalo. Keep an eye out for unique species like the gerenuk and fringe-eared oryx. The landscape is characterized by dry, open woodlands dotted with iconic baobab trees. You'll explore the park in your private vehicle, enjoy a picnic lunch during your game drive, and eventually retire to your camp for the evening.

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:
Pamoja Farm Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Your journey from Karatu to the Serengeti will take you through expansive green hills and flat lowlands, offering panoramic views in every direction. Along the way, you'll pass through quaint dusty towns and traditional Maasai huts dotting the landscape. Upon entering the Serengeti, your adventure continues with a game drive en route to your camp.

The southern section of the park features flat or gently rolling grasslands, punctuated by rocky kopjes that serve as prime habitats for resident game, including big cats. This region is also a crucial birthing ground for massive herds of wildebeest before their migration northward. The Serengeti boasts diverse landscapes, with your surroundings varying depending on your camp's location within the park.

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:
Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Today, you'll embark on an unforgettable safari adventure to the renowned Serengeti National Park, one of Tanzania's most iconic destinations. The vast plains and rich wildlife make the Serengeti a true marvel of nature. Witnessing the spectacular wildebeest migration, with over a million animals on the move, is a highlight of the Serengeti experience. As you traverse the plains with your private guide, keep your eyes peeled for not only the migrating herds but also a plethora of other wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, and leopards.

For a unique perspective on the wildlife, consider opting for a balloon safari. Drifting silently above the plains offers an awe-inspiring view of the landscape and its inhabitants. It's an experience that promises to be truly unforgettable.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Early in the morning, you'll depart from Serengeti to Ngorongoro. Upon arrival, you'll begin your descent into the crater, a collapsed volcano that boasts a unique ecosystem and stunning landscapes. Marvel at the vibrant colors and diverse array of wildlife.

The Ngorongoro Crater harbors the highest concentration of wildlife in Africa, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, hippos, and the rare black rhinos, making it an ideal spot for spotting the Big Five. The views from the crater rim offer breathtaking vistas over the crater floor, earning it a place as one of Africa’s Seven Natural Wonders.

In addition to wildlife viewing, there are various activities available in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, such as visiting a Maasai village. You'll have ample time to explore the crater, spending up to six hours before returning to Karatu.

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:
Pamoja Farm Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6-9

Drive From Karatu to Arusha Airport - Fly to Zanzibar

Drive From Karatu to Arusha Airport - Fly to Zanzibar

After breakfast, your driver will transfer you to Arusha Airport, timing dependent on your flight schedule to Zanzibar. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your reserved beach accommodation.

Savor the remaining days of your Tanzanian adventure at your own pace. Dive into the mesmerizing coral reefs, snorkel amidst vibrant tropical fish, catch some waves with a surfboard, or simply relax and soak up the sun on the beach.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Beach)
Accommodation:
Z Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located on Zanzibar (Beach)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Zanzibar International Airport

Zanzibar International Airport

After breakfast, your driver guide will collect you from the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. This marks the end of our service. Safe travels!

Main Destination:
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (Zanzibar)
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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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  • This tour is offered by Mirisho Expedition Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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