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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha
Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, proceed to the immigration desk to have your visa stamped. Before exiting, make sure your passport has been correctly processed. Outside the airport, your safari guide will be waiting for you with a signboard displaying your name. From there, you'll head to your hotel in Arusha, where dinner and your overnight stay will be arranged.
The drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha takes approximately 45 minutes.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- The Charity Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha - Tarangire National Park
Arusha - Tarangire National Park
In the morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel as you set off for Tarangire National Park, which is renowned for its large elephant herds. From the open roof of your safari vehicle, you’ll explore the seasonal swamps, savannah, and the Tarangire River, keeping an eye out for zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, hartebeests, elephants, giraffes, waterbucks, and reedbucks. If you’re lucky, you might spot a lion stalking its prey or a leopard lounging in the trees above.
After an exciting game drive, taking in the sights and sounds of the wilderness, you’ll leave the park and head to your lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
The drive from Arusha to the Tarangire National Park gate takes approximately two hours.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngare Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire National Park - Mto wa Mbu - Serengeti National Park
Tarangire National Park - Mto wa Mbu - Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, depart your lodge with a packed lunch in hand and head toward Serengeti National Park. Along the way, stop at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint to capture stunning photos of the crater before continuing your journey.
Arrive at Serengeti in time for lunch, and shortly afterward, embark on an exciting game drive. In the late afternoon, you’ll make your way toward your lodge, where dinner and your overnight stay await.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, embark on another exciting game drive in Serengeti National Park, exploring the vast landscapes and incredible wildlife. Later in the afternoon, you will depart for Ngorongoro, where you will spend the night inside the conservation area, allowing for an early descent into the crater the following morning.
Arrive at your accommodations in good time to relax before enjoying dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you’ll explore the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as Africa’s “Garden of Eden.” While some scientists claim it to be the eighth wonder of the world, we’ll leave that verdict up to you!
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area spans approximately 260 square kilometers and is home to an abundance of wildlife. During your game drive, you’ll have the chance to spot the iconic “Big Five:” elephant, buffalo, leopard, black-maned lion, and the rare black rhino as well as hyenas, jackals, flamingos, and hippos.
Descend into the crater, where lush vegetation and diverse wildlife await, and enjoy a guided game drive through this incredible natural habitat. In the late afternoon, you’ll leave the crater heading to your accommodations for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngare Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater - Lake Manyara National Park
Ngorongoro Crater - Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, you will depart with a packed lunch, driving through the cooler highland region toward Lake Manyara National Park. Once there, you’ll enjoy a game drive in this park, renowned for its tree-climbing lions. While tree-climbing lions can also be seen in the Serengeti, Lake Manyara is particularly famous for them.
You’ll take a break to enjoy your packed lunch amidst the park's scenic beauty. In the late afternoon, you will leave the park and head to your accommodation in Arusha City, where dinner and your overnight stay await.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Charity Hotel
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Manyara National Park - Materuni Waterfalls - Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park - Materuni Waterfalls - Arusha
Embark on an enchanting day trip to Materuni Waterfalls, where natural beauty and cultural experiences await. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Materuni Village, followed by a hike through lush coffee plantations, where you'll discover the art of Tanzanian coffee cultivation. Marvel at the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls, a serene cascade nestled amidst vibrant greenery.
Throughout the day, immerse yourself in the local culture by engaging with the Chagga community, learning about their rich traditions and way of life. As the day concludes, enjoy the scenic return journey, reflecting on the stunning landscapes and warm hospitality that made your visit to Materuni unforgettable.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
