Silence of Nature Africa

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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

Arusha National Park

Arusha National Park

Drive to Arusha National Park, one of the mysterious national park located in the northeast of Arusha city. Its famous for being a home to the Tanzania's second highest mountain, Mount Meru and the world's largest population of giraffes also it harbors incredible wildlife species that cannot be viewed in other national parks including it's vegetation types like the lush rainforest, savannah, alpine vegetation. Arusha national park is known for the black-white colobus monkeys, Mount Meru, swamps, lakes, waterfalls and crater and animals found are buffaloes, elephants, warthogs, leopards, blue monkeys, birds, vervet monkeys, hippos and bushbucks. After the full day drive back to the Lodge for overnight.

Main Destination:
Arusha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)
High Season July to March (The park can get busy)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
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HyenaRare
LionNone
Accommodation:
Gran Meliá Arusha
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you will depart for Tarangire National Park which is named after the Tarangire river known as Life-line of the park, The park is famous for its elephants, birding and plentitude of baobab trees. The park has thousands of elephants that come down to the park during the dry season in search of water, but there are also plenty of wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, buffalo and hippos. Moreover, Tarangire National Park has a varied, beautifully rough and hilly terrain around a winding river where many animals come to drink. In addition, the park is famous for its huge baobab trees, yellow acacias, small swamps and palm trees. Later drive to Karatu for Overnight.

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:
Acacia Farm Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

You will wake up and have breakfast in the morning and continue a short drive to Lake Manyara National Park for game viewing drives, will be spotting large troupes of baboons. The park is situated in the rift valley region, also is the wildlife viewing destination located in the northern part of Tanzania characterized by acacia woodlands, savannah, grassland, a forested area, flood plains and the rocky escarpment of the rift valley. The lake is a shallow alkaline waterbody that attracts different wildlife and bird species along its shores. Attraction can also be described as the factor which entice the tourist visit, these attractions may include the different wildlife species like elephants, klipspringers, rare tree climbing lions, heard of elephants, impalas, hippos, gazelles, leopards, also there is bird species like flamingo, ostriches, storks, hornbills, pelicans, herons and among others. Our packed lunch will be served at a picnic site, Later you'll drive back to Karatu.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Acacia Farm Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you'll drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and on to Serengeti National Park with game viewing en route. Serengeti National Park is one of the most famous Park in Africa and certainly Tanzania's most famous and visited Park. This Park is home to the big five and big seven, which are the big five plus cheetah and wild dog. Probably the biggest claim to fame for the Serengeti is its annual migration of herbivores. All year around over three million herbivores travel through out the Serengeti in a clockwise fashion, in such of the most lush and nutritious grasses. While the main stars of the migration are the blue (or white-bearded ) wildebeest of which there are over two million, the annual migration also includes herbivores such as zebra and various species of antelope. In the late afternoon, you will arrive at your lodge for dinner and an overnight.

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:
Misako Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Full game drive in the Serengeti plains trying to capture what was missed on yesterday’s drive. Enjoy an unforgettable sunrise game drive across the Serengeti and get a chance to appreciate the view as the sun set fire to the savannah while predators such as leopards and lions hunt for their morning meal. Later in the afternoon start heading towards the Ngorongoro conservation area with a game drive en route. Your driver will drive on a different route from the one you did on day one. This drive gives you an opportunity to glimpse what the two world heritage sites have to offer from the golden savannah grasslands of Serengeti to the montane forest of Ngorongoro. In the late afternoon, you will drive back at your lodge for dinner and an overnight.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Misako Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game-viewing drive. Between the Crater rim and floor its possible to see all of the big five at Ngorongoro Crater. The Crater is one of the best places to see the endangered black rhino. Giraffe are upsent from the Crater floor it is thought that the banks of the caldera are too steep for them to ascend they can be spotted around the rim. Ngorongoro Crater can be visited year round. During the driest months, June through October, the lake can turn into a large white salt bed. The Crater bottom is also home to a very high concentration of wildlife, and visitors are not disappointed and the quality and quantity of animals. The annual wildebeest migration also passes by the Crater highlands and guest visits around the months of December through March may get to witness the migration in this part of the Ngorongoro Crater. Later drive to karatu for overnight.

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:
Acacia Farm Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Serval wildlife Sanctuary

Serval wildlife Sanctuary

After an enriching wildlife experience in the sanctuary, your journey continues as you transfer to Zanzibar, the ultimate island escape. Begin the day with a relaxed breakfast at the lodge, soaking in the last moments of the African wilderness. Enjoy a peaceful morning with views of the landscape before heading to the airstrip for your flight to Zanzibar.

The rest of the day is yours to unwind. Depending on your arrival time, you can either relax at your beachfront resort, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Stone Town, or enjoy the vibrant local culture. Zanzibar offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and relaxation to help you transition from the adventurous wildlife experience to a serene island atmosphere.

This evening, you can indulge in a delicious seafood dinner with a view of the ocean, marking the perfect start to your Zanzibar getaway.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Meliá Zanzibar Hotel
  • Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 8

Stone Town Explore

Stone Town Explore

After Breakfast Visit House of Wonders and the Palace Museum (Beit al-Sahel), both rich in Zanzibar’s history. Explore Freddie Mercury's House, the birthplace of the famous musician. Walk through the Old Fort and the Spice Market
Head to Prison Island for a half-day tour. The island is home to giant tortoises and offers a great chance for snorkeling.
Dinner in Stone Town at a seaside restaurant like The Tides Restaurant.
Overnight in Stone Town.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Meliá Zanzibar Hotel
  • Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 9-11

Kiwengwa Island

Kiwengwa Island

Travel to kinegwa Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and take a private transfer to Kiwengwa, located on the northeast coast of Zanzibar. Check into your Melia Zanzibar beachfront resort.
Spend the day at Kiwengwa Beach. Relax and enjoy the stunning white sands and turquoise waters, or take part in water activities like snorkeling, jet-skiing, or paddleboarding. Dinner at your resort, or explore the local eateries near the beach.
Overnight in Kiwengwa.

Optional: Take a spice farm tour to learn about Zanzibar’s spice history or a dolphin tour at Kizimkazi (about 1-2 hours away).
Explore the Jozani Forest if you're interested in seeing the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkeys. Enjoy a seafood dinner on the beach, watching the sunset.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Meliá Zanzibar Hotel
  • Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 12

Departure

Departure

Breakfast at the resort. Depending on your flight time, you can take a quick morning dip in the ocean or relax on the beach.
Private transfer to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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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