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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha - Tarangire National Park
Arusha - Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, your safari guide will meet you at your hotel in Arusha and you'll set off on your adventure to Tarangire National Park. The drive itself offers a glimpse of rural Tanzania before you arrive at the park, where you'll enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch in the bush. Tarangire is known for its ancient baobab trees, sweeping landscapes, and large herds of elephants.
The Tarangire River, a vital water source during the dry season, draws in a wide variety of wildlife making it a hotspot for predators like lions and leopards. Keep your eyes open for giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and even the elusive cheetah. With its rich wildlife and fewer crowds than other parks, Tarangire offers a truly special start to your safari experience. You'll spend the day exploring its beauty before heading to your campsite for dinner and an overnight stay under the stars.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire - Serengeti National Park
Tarangire - Serengeti National Park
After breakfast in Karatu, you’ll make your way into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and continue on to the legendary Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy scenic views as the landscape transforms from lush highlands to the endless plains of the Serengeti. Once inside the park, your game drive begins get ready for incredible wildlife sightings.
Serengeti is Africa’s most iconic park, spanning over 15,000 square kilometers and home to an astonishing variety of animals, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, and so much more. You’ll spend the day exploring different parts of the park, following the rhythms of the wildlife. As the sun sets, you’ll head to your campsite nestled in the heart of the bush. Enjoy a warm dinner under the stars before settling into your tent for a peaceful overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Today is all about exploring the vast and breathtaking Serengeti National Park. After an early breakfast, you’ll head out for a full day of game drives across the endless plains. With your guide leading the way, you’ll track wildlife through different habitats open savannahs, rocky outcrops, and riverbanks. Keep your eyes out for the Big Five, graceful giraffes, large herds of elephants, and perhaps even a cheetah sprinting across the grasslands.
Depending on the season, you might also witness parts of the Great Migration. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by nature, before continuing the adventure in the afternoon. As the day winds down, you’ll return to your campsite for dinner and another peaceful night under the African sky. It’s a day packed with beauty, wildlife, and unforgettable moments.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Higlands
Ngorongoro Higlands
After breakfast in Serengeti, you'll begin a leisurely game drive en route out of the park, soaking in your final glimpses of wildlife across the vast plains. You'll then travel through the beautiful Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with chances to spot animals along the way and enjoy the dramatic highland scenery. This protected area is rich in both wildlife and Maasai culture, offering a unique blend of nature and tradition. You won’t descend into the crater today this evening is all about relaxing.
You’ll arrive at Simba Campsite, perched on the rim of the Ngorongoro highlands, where you'll set up camp for the night. Enjoy a warm dinner and take in the sweeping views and cool mountain air. Fall asleep to the distant sounds of nature, with tomorrow's crater adventure waiting just ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Highlands
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha
After an early breakfast at Simba Campsite, you’ll descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater for a truly unforgettable game drive. Often called Africa’s “Eden,” the crater is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife—lions, elephants, buffalos, hippos, hyenas, and even the rare black rhino. As you explore the crater floor, you’ll experience diverse landscapes, from open grasslands to swamps and forests. A picnic lunch inside the crater keeps you close to the action. After a full morning of wildlife viewing, you’ll begin the scenic drive back to Arusha, passing through the highlands and traditional Maasai villages. You'll arrive in Arusha by late afternoon or early evening, bringing your safari adventure to a close full of memories, photos, and stories from the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
