Vema Tours & 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 in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), where you'll be greeted and assisted through customs. From there, transfer to a comfortable lodge in Arusha, a charming city nestled at the foot of Mount Meru and the gateway to Tanzania’s world-famous safari circuit.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Gran Melia Arusha
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Leave Arusha and head to Tarangire National Park, which is about a 2-3 hour drive through the scenic Tanzanian countryside. Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive through the park, renowned for its massive elephant herds, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species as you wind through the open plains and river valleys. Enjoy a picnic lunch in one of the designated areas before continuing your exploration into the heart of this beautiful, lesser-crowded park.

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:
Lake Burunge Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater

Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater

Your day starts with an early pickup from your lodge or camp in Tarangire, followed by a quick coffee or tea and a packed breakfast. You'll then enjoy a scenic 2.5–3 hour drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. After check-in and a stop at the stunning crater rim viewpoint, you'll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive.

As you explore the crater floor, you'll search for the Big Five—lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard—along with zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and flamingos. The journey offers excellent opportunities to spot rare black rhinos, powerful lion prides, and majestic elephant herds, all set within one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife environments.

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:
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Drive to Serengeti

Drive to Serengeti

After breakfast, leave your lodge and set off on a scenic drive toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Your journey will take you through the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you'll enjoy sweeping highland views and might even spot some wildlife along the way.
You have the option to stop at a Maasai village en route to experience the rich culture and traditions of the local people. Upon arriving at the Naabi Hill Gate, take a short break to admire the breathtaking panoramic vistas before entering the expansive Serengeti plains, famed for their endless horizons and thriving wildlife.
Continue with a game drive toward your lodge or tented camp, keeping an eye out for elephants, giraffes, zebras, and perhaps even predators like lions and cheetahs. Reach your accommodation in the late afternoon, check in, and relax as you take in the magnificent beauty of the African savannah.

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
Accommodation:
Melia Serengeti Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park Full Day

Serengeti National Park Full Day

After breakfast, continue your adventure inside Serengeti National Park. Spend the day exploring the park’s endless plains, renowned worldwide for the Great Migration and unforgettable wildlife sightings. Witness herds of wildebeest and zebra, track the movements of predators like lions and cheetahs, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Serengeti. In the evening, relax and unwind at a tented camp or lodge within or near the park, enjoying an authentic safari experience surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Melia Serengeti Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Fly from Serengeti to Kilimanjaro International Airport

Fly from Serengeti to Kilimanjaro International Airport

Head out early for a morning game drive in Serengeti, looking for predators like lions and leopards. The early morning light casts a golden glow over the vast savannah as you track the majestic animals in their natural habitat. After an exhilarating adventure, fly back from the Seronera Airstrip in the Serengeti for a scenic flight to Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you can reflect on your unforgettable journey before boarding your flight back home.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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  • This tour is offered by Vema Tours & Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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