$979 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
We’ll pick you up from your hotel, where you'll meet the guide, chef, and fellow travelers before heading out on a 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Known for its stunning and varied landscape, Tarangire is particularly famous for its towering ancient baobab trees and the largest concentration of elephants in the country. The park offers unique opportunities to witness the interactions of elephant families. During our game drive, we’ll explore areas where recent animal sightings have been reported, with a focus on elusive predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, though herbivores such as giraffes, wildebeests, and zebras are abundant throughout the park.
After lunch, we’ll continue the game drive and plan to exit the park around 4:30 pm. From there, we’ll head to our campsite accommodation for dinner and a restful night’s sleep.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you'll drive from Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti, a journey of about 6 hours (including stops), passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, we'll stop at the Ngorongoro Crater for a brief 20-minute stop at the gate and viewpoint to take in the stunning views of the crater.
Arriving in the late afternoon, we’ll embark on a game drive through Seronera, the heart of Serengeti, continuing until evening. Enjoy the breathtaking sunset over the Serengeti and get a close-up view of wildlife. If you're fortunate, you may witness a predator hunting or making a kill. Afterward, we’ll head to the Seronera Campsite for the night.
During the safari, clients can assist with setting up and taking down tents, gathering firewood, helping to prepare and cook meals and keeping the campsite tidy.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, we’ll set out on a morning game drive to spot a variety of wildlife. In the afternoon, we’ll return to camp for lunch and time to pack. As we exit the Serengeti, we’ll continue with a game drive. Then, we’ll drive for about 2 hours to Simba Campsite, located near the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. From the campsite, you’ll have the chance to spot animals in the surrounding area.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, we’ll descend into the crater in search of the elusive black rhino. Due to the nature of the floor crater, spotting rhinos can be particularly challenging, making it an exciting challenge for wildlife enthusiasts.
After lunch, we’ll embark on another game drive before ascending the crater to head back to camp. There, we’ll pack up in preparation for our next journey to the camp near Lake Manyara National Park.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, we’ll head to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its large flamingo population and the rare sight of tree-climbing lions. We’ll embark on a game drive, offering plenty of birdwatching opportunities. If you're lucky, you may catch a glimpse of the famous tree-climbing lions. We’ll also visit the hippo pool for a closer look at these magnificent creatures, along with the park’s hot springs. During the game drive, you’ll have the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including buffaloes, wildebeests, warthogs, vultures, eagles, monkeys, and more.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
-
Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Foothills of Mountain Kilimanjaro
Foothills of Mountain Kilimanjaro
Today, you’ll take a 40-minute walk to visit the stunning waterfalls. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the culture of the Chagga people, their village life, and the surrounding flora and fauna. The views along the hike are truly breathtaking, and with some luck, you may even catch a glimpse of Mount Kilimanjaro’s summit. Upon reaching the waterfall, you’ll be awestruck by its 80-meter height. The pool at the base is the perfect spot for a refreshing swim, so don’t forget your swimwear!
After soaking in the scenery, you’ll gradually make your way back to Materuni village, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Chagga lunch. You’ll also have the chance to taste the local banana beer—an experience not to be missed!
The coffee tour is a lively affair, accompanied by Chagga songs and dances, offering a fun way to dive deeper into the local culture. Before you leave, you’ll have the opportunity to savor the coffee you’ve helped prepare.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
