8-Day Beyond the Horizon Legendary Safari

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

Arrive Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Arusha

Arrival in Tanzania – Your Legendary Safari Begins!

Touch down at Kilimanjaro Airport, where your Ultimate Africa guide awaits—your trusted companion for the adventure ahead. Transfer to Arusha and unwind at Africa Safari Arusha, a serene retreat where comfort meets wilderness charm. Enjoy a delicious dinner and restful overnight stay, savoring the anticipation of the epic landscapes ahead. Tomorrow, your Beyond the Horizon Safari begins—where legends come to life!

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Arusha (Standard Room)

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Drive to Tarangire National Park

Fuel up with breakfast in Arusha before meeting your Ultimate Africa driver-guide - your expert safari companion. Journey to Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobabs stand sentinel over vast elephant herds and prowling predators. Spend the day on thrilling game drives, stopping for a picturesque bush picnic amidst the wilderness. As the golden light of afternoon bathes the landscape, continue to Africa Safari Lake Manyara, your tranquil retreat nestled in nature. Savor a delicious dinner and fall asleep to the symphony of the bush, recharging for tomorrow's Ngorongoro Crater exploration.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Lake Manyara (Safari Tent)

• Budget tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Drive to Ngorongoro

Rise to a hearty breakfast before meeting your Ultimate Africa driver-guide – your expert companion into the wild. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO-listed wonder where Africa's Big Five roam against a dramatic volcanic backdrop. Spend the day tracking lions on the hunt, endangered rhinos, and towering elephants, pausing for a magical picnic lunch on the crater floor. As the sun dips below the rim, journey to Africa Safari Karatu – your cozy retreat nestled in the highlands. Savor a farm-to-table dinner and share stories under starry skies, dreaming of tomorrow's adventures.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Karatu (Safari Tent)

• Budget tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Drive to Lake Natron

After breakfast, your Ultimate Africa guide whisks you away to the otherworldly landscapes of Lake Natron, Tanzania's hidden gem. Arrive at your lakeside lodge for a fresh, locally-sourced lunch. This afternoon, witness nature's masterpiece: vast pink carpets of flamingos painting the mineral-rich waters, with the dramatic Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano as your backdrop. Embark on a guided hike to thundering waterfalls, where natural pools invite a refreshing dip. As day fades, savor gourmet bush cuisine under a blanket of stars at Africa Safari Lake Natron, immersed in raw, untouched beauty.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Tent)

• Budget tented camp located near Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Drive to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, your Ultimate Africa guide leads you through the Wasso Gate/Kleins area, where giraffes stride between whistling thorn acacias. Enter the Serengeti's lesser-known pathways, spotting cheetahs scanning the golden plains from termite mounds. Enjoy a bush picnic where the only soundtrack is birdsong and rustling grass. By afternoon, reach Serengeti as elephants dust-bathe near seasonal marshes. Arrive at Africa Safari Maasai Boma where warriors welcome you with honey beer. Dine under stars as hyenas whoop in the distance - your authentic safari sanctuary.

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Maasai Boma (Maasai Safari Hut)

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Northern Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Drive to Serengeti Ikoma Area

After breakfast, your Ultimate Africa guide leads you deep into the Ikoma wilderness - the Serengeti's best-kept secret. Wind through golden grasslands where migratory herds mingle with resident predators, enjoying thrilling game drives with a picnic lunch amidst acacia groves. This less-visited region offers exclusive wildlife encounters - spot cheetahs perched on termite mounds and rare patas monkeys in the woodland fringes. As the sun dips below the horizon, arrive at Africa Safari Ikoma, your secluded retreat. Savor farm-to-table cuisine under the stars, then drift asleep to the Serengeti's nocturnal symphony - distant lion roars and the whisper of endless plains.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Campsite)

• inside Western Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

In Serengeti National Park

Awaken to the golden Serengeti sunrise at Africa Safari Ikoma, where your full-day adventure begins. With your expert Ultimate Africa guide, explore diverse ecosystems - from open grasslands where lion prides hunt to wooded valleys sheltering leopards. Track the Great Migration's thundering herds (seasonal) or discover resident wildlife like dazzling zebra dazzles and towering giraffe towers. Savor a bush breakfast by hippo pools and sunset cocktails at scenic viewpoints. Return to your lodge where gourmet bush cuisine and crackling firepit await under a canopy of stars - your perfect wilderness retreat.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Campsite)

• inside Western Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly to Arusha

After breakfast, your Ultimate Africa guide transfers you to Seronera Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Arusha. Watch the savanna shrink below as you bid farewell to the wilderness. Upon arrival:

✓ Included: Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha city drop-off
✓ Excluded: Optional Arusha hotels or Zanzibar extensions (available at additional cost)

"Asante sana" for sharing this adventure – may your safari memories linger like the golden Serengeti light. Safe travels home!

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.