East Safari Tours

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Arusha, driving through scenic landscapes dotted with Maasai villages and open savannah as you head toward Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, embark on your first thrilling game drive in one of Tanzania’s most picturesque parks, famous for its ancient baobab trees and large herds of elephants. The Tarangire River, the park’s lifeline, attracts an incredible variety of wildlife including lions, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and more. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park while overlooking the sweeping plains. Continue with an afternoon game drive before heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the natural sounds of the African wilderness.

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:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, a journey that takes you through the Ngorongoro Highlands with breathtaking views along the way. As you descend into the endless plains of the Serengeti, you’ll begin to understand why its name means “endless plains” in the Maasai language. The Serengeti is home to the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles move in search of fresh grazing. Enjoy a full-day game drive across the vast savannah, where lions bask under acacia trees, cheetahs scan the horizon, and elephants roam freely. You’ll have a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your exploration into the afternoon, witnessing one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife displays. As the sun sets, return to your tented camp for a relaxing evening under a starlit sky.

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

Day 3

Serengeti - Ngorongoro CA

Serengeti - Ngorongoro CA

After an early breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti as the golden light spreads over the plains, bringing the wildlife to life. You may spot predators returning from their nightly hunts or elephants grazing in the morning calm. Later, begin your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with an optional stop at a traditional Maasai Boma. Here, you’ll have a chance to meet the Maasai people, learn about their vibrant culture, and witness their unique traditions of song, dance, and craftsmanship. Continue to Karatu, a charming town nestled in the green highlands, where you’ll arrive in the afternoon to relax and unwind at your lodge surrounded by lush gardens and coffee plantations.

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

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

Today, set out early for one of the highlights of your safari adventure, a full-day exploration of the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Descend 600 meters to the crater floor, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” where an incredible variety of wildlife awaits. This natural amphitheater is home to lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, and even the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch beside a tranquil hippo pool before continuing your game drive across the crater floor, soaking in the awe-inspiring landscapes. In the afternoon, ascend the crater wall and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the early evening with unforgettable memories of your Tanzanian safari.

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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