Bobby Camping 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

Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha

Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha

Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a guide who will help with transportation. You’ll then be driven to Arusha, which is a city in northern Tanzania, often used as a gateway for safaris to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and other national parks. The hotel you will stay in is Venus Premier Hotel, which is likely a comfortable and convenient accommodation option in Arusha. After a day of travel, you’ll relax and spend the night at this hotel before continuing your journey the next day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Venus Premier Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast at the hotel, you'll be picked up at 8 AM and drive straight to Tarangire National Park, known for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. Once inside the park, enjoy a full-day game drive, where you'll have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close and explore the park’s diverse ecosystems. Packed lunches will be provided, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful break in nature. At 5 PM, you'll exit the park and head back to Hhando Coffee Lodge for a delicious dinner. After an exciting day, unwind with a restful overnight stay at the lodge, surrounded by lush coffee plantations.

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 near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After a hearty breakfast at the lodge, depart at 7 AM with packed lunches for the drive to Ngorongoro Crater, one of Tanzania's most iconic wildlife destinations. Upon arrival, enjoy a full-day game drive in this unique caldera, known for its impressive population of Black Rhinos and large prides of lions. The crater is home to a rich diversity of animals, making it a photographer's paradise. Stop for lunch by the Ngoitoktok Hippo Pool, where you can relax and watch the hippos and other wildlife. In the late afternoon, around 5 PM, head back to Hhando Coffee Lodge for a delicious dinner. Unwind in the serene atmosphere of the lodge, surrounded by lush coffee plantations, and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay.

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

Day 4

North Serengeti – Mara River

North Serengeti – Mara River

After a very early breakfast, depart from the lodge at 6 AM with packed lunches for a direct drive to Northern Serengeti. The journey will take you through the iconic Naabi Gate, entering the Serengeti National Park from the south. As you travel through the Central Serengeti, you’ll pass through the Seronera area, known for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Arriving in the Northern Serengeti by late afternoon, you'll have the chance to witness the awe-inspiring sight of hundreds of migrating wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River, a truly spectacular natural event. After a day filled with unforgettable moments, head to Mara Heritage Tented Camp by sunset for a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, where you can reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences of the day.

Main Destination:
Northern 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:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Full Game at Mara River

Full Game at Mara River

After breakfast, depart with packed lunches for a thrilling full-day safari at the Mara River, one of the most dramatic spots in the Serengeti. Here, you’ll witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of hundreds of migrating wildebeest and zebras bravely crossing the river, often facing the peril of crocodiles lurking in the waters. The intense drama unfolds as some animals are hunted, their remains later scavenged by vultures, hyenas, and jackals. The area of Kogatende in the Northern Serengeti is also home to huge prides of lions, as well as other big cats like leopards and cheetahs, adding to the excitement of your safari. Enjoy a break for lunch in this wild setting, and as the day draws to a close, return to Mara Heritage Tented Camp for a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay, reflecting on the incredible wildlife experiences.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

North Serengeti to Zanzibar (Flight)

North Serengeti to Zanzibar (Flight)

After an early breakfast, head out for a morning game drive from 6 AM to 9 AM, capturing the stunning landscapes and wildlife of the Northern Serengeti as the day begins. The early hours are ideal for spotting predators and other animals in action. Afterward, return to the lodge and prepare for your departure. At 9 AM, you'll head to Kogatende Airstrip for your flight connection. You’ll be dropped off in time to catch your 10 AM flight from North Serengeti National Park to Zanzibar via Arusha. Enjoy the scenic flight as you pass over the beautiful Tanzanian landscapes. You'll arrive at Zanzibar Airport at 2 PM, ready to explore the island's tropical beauty, beaches, and rich culture.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
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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