Dancing Simba Safaris

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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

Arrive at Arusha Airport To Tarangire

Arrive at Arusha Airport To Tarangire

Pick you up from Arusha airport, you will embark on a scenic 1.5-hour drive towards Tarangire National Park. As you arrive, you'll immediately notice the park's defining features: expansive landscapes dotted with iconic baobab trees and an abundance of wildlife.

Spend the day enjoying a full game drive, where you’ll get the chance to see large herds of elephants, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and possibly even predators such as lions and leopards. The park is also home to over 500 bird species, making it a haven for bird watchers.

After the game drive, you'll head towards Karatu, where you'll enjoy dinner and relax for the night at your accommodation, preparing for the next day of adventure.

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:
Siafu Serenity Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

We proceed to Serengeti national park via ngorongoro conservation area and stop at Olduvai Gorge, known as the ‘Cradle of Mankind close to the main road it in the Great Rift Valley, that the remains of early hominids dating back 3 million years were uncovered. Afterwards, we visit the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world – Serengeti National Park. The word Serengeti means endless plains which describes the park’s 14763 square km boundary. Yet for its sprawling area the Serengeti does not disappoint when it comes to rich game- viewing. The Serengeti ecosystem is one of the oldest on earth the park is home of all members of big five and the great wildebeest migration and the vast plain which gives a good view of sunrise and sunset later evening Overnight at Serengeti Central Lodge.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Suenos de Africa Luxury Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti en-route Ngorongoro to Karatu

Serengeti en-route Ngorongoro to Karatu

You will wake up early for a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park before en-route to the Ngorongoro Area. You will arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon, where you can relax and prepare for the next day's adventures.

The Ngorongoro Crater is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world. It is home to around 30,000 large mammals year-round, including buffalos, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, as well as numerous bird species such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. The following morning, you will descend into the crater for an unforgettable wildlife viewing experience.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater To Airport

Ngorongoro Crater To Airport

Begin your day with an early breakfast at your lodge before departing at around 7:30 AM for Ngorongoro Crater, a short 45-minute drive from Karatu. As you arrive, you'll descend into the UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning natural beauty and dense wildlife population.

The crater, often called the "Eighth Wonder of the World," is home to the Big 5, including the elusive and endangered black rhino. You’ll spend the day on a full-day game drive, exploring the crater’s diverse ecosystem, which includes open savannah, acacia forests, and Lake Magadi. Watch for lions, elephants, buffalos, and the abundant flamingos around the lake. Late afternoon drive to Arusha airport.

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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