Aglow 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

Arrival

Arrival

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. A briefing will be provided by the safari team regarding the upcoming safari with your professional wildlife guides.

Prepare to explore iconic destinations in Tanzania. If time allows, enjoy a town tour to discover Arusha, including a visit to the Maasai market and the Cultural Heritage Center, offering insights into the local culture and traditions.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
SG Premium Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls

After breakfast, depart for an exciting day trip to Materuni Waterfall, located near the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival at the village, begin a scenic walking safari through lush landscapes, spotting chameleons, unique trees, colorful birds, insects, and tropical fruits along the way. Reach the stunning waterfall, fed by the forests of Kilimanjaro, where you can enjoy the fresh surroundings and take a refreshing swim (bring your swimwear).

Return to the village for a traditional coffee tour, learning about local coffee production, followed by a delicious hot lunch featuring authentic Chagga cuisine. Continue to Chemka Hot Springs, a beautiful natural oasis where you can swim in crystal-clear spring waters, with areas ranging from warm to cooler temperatures. Surrounded by fig trees and small fish, the springs offer a relaxing experience. In the late afternoon, drive back to Arusha for the evening.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
SG Premium Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, your adventure with Aglow Safaris begins with a short stop in Arusha town for any last-minute shopping before heading to the spectacular Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a thrilling game drive through the park, with a picnic lunch surrounded by the beauty of the African wilderness. Tarangire is renowned for its impressive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and rich wildlife diversity, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, ostriches, warthogs, and a variety of bird species.

With the guidance of an experienced Aglow Safaris driver-guide, explore scenic landscapes and follow routes away from the crowds toward the Tarangire River, where wildlife gathers to drink and predators may be spotted during hunting moments. Discover the park’s unique ecosystem of acacia woodlands and open savannah before ending the day with a comfortable drive to your lodge for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.

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:
Hhando Coffee Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast, continue your safari adventure with Aglow Safaris as your experienced guide drives you to the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Descend more than 600 meters into this natural wonder for an unforgettable game drive in one of Africa’s most unique wildlife destinations. Thanks to its permanent water sources and fertile grazing grounds, the crater supports a remarkable concentration of animals throughout the year.

Explore the crater floor, where you may encounter large herds of wildebeest, zebras, buffaloes, warthogs, hippos, and impressive African elephants. The area is also home to a thriving population of predators, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopard. Visit Lake Magadi, a scenic alkaline lake often surrounded by flamingos, hippos, and water birds. A stop at Engutoku Tok near the hippo pool provides a chance to relax before continuing your journey. In the late afternoon, return to your lodge for a well-deserved evening of relaxation.

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

Day 5

Lake Manyara National park

Lake Manyara National park

After breakfast, embark on a memorable journey with Aglow Safaris to the breathtaking Lake Manyara National Park, a hidden gem known for its stunning scenery, diverse landscapes, and incredible wildlife encounters. From lush acacia woodlands and groundwater forests to dramatic escarpments, ancient baobab trees, hot springs, wetlands, and the shimmering lake, every corner of the park offers a unique safari experience.

Explore this remarkable ecosystem with your expert safari guide, who will share fascinating insights about the park’s wildlife and natural wonders. Keep your eyes open for the famous large troops of baboons, graceful giraffes, elephants, zebras, and the legendary tree-climbing lions of Manyara. The park is also a paradise for bird lovers, offering opportunities to spot hundreds of bird species around the lake and surrounding habitats.

After an unforgettable game drive with scenic views and wildlife discoveries, continue your journey back to your hotel in Arusha.

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:
SG Premium Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Departure

Departure

Enjoy a relaxed final morning with Aglow Safaris as you savor breakfast at your beautiful accommodation, taking in the breathtaking views of Mount Meru. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time for a short visit around Arusha town, offering a final glimpse of the local culture and surroundings.

Later, you will be comfortably transferred to either Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey. As your unforgettable Tanzanian safari comes to an end, we thank you for choosing Aglow Safaris and hope to welcome you again for more incredible adventures in the heart of Africa.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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