$2,520 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
Arrival in Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. If time allows, take advantage of an optional city tour, exploring highlights such as the Cultural Heritage Art Gallery, bustling local markets, and the colorful Maasai Market. It’s a perfect introduction to Arusha’s rich cultural tapestry before you unwind for the evening at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Summit Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Your safari adventure officially begins today! After an early breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your accommodation at 7:45 a.m. for a scenic two-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire features a striking mix of landscapes—from open savannahs and seasonal swamps to the wildlife-rich banks of the Tarangire River.
Set out on a thrilling game drive in an open-roof safari vehicle, with the chance to spot giraffes, zebras, impalas, lions, leopards, elephants, elands, warthogs, and a wide array of birdlife. Midday, pause for a picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint before continuing your exploration. As the sun sets, head to your lodge for dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Visiting Hadzabe and Lake Eyasi
Visiting Hadzabe and Lake Eyasi
After breakfast, set out for a culturally enriching day at Lake Eyasi. Your first visit will be with the Hadzabe people, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in the world. Gain a rare glimpse into their daily lives as they demonstrate traditional hunting techniques, honey gathering, and their use of simple, temporary shelters. Their distinctive click language and deep connection to the land offer a truly unique and unforgettable cultural encounter.
Later, meet the Datoga community, celebrated for their intricate beadwork and expert blacksmithing skills passed down through generations. After a day of meaningful cultural exchange, return to your lodge for dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Drive to Serengeti National Park
Drive to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, set off on your journey to the legendary Serengeti. Though the drive takes approximately 4 to 5 hours and can be a bit bumpy at times, it’s filled with rewarding wildlife sightings as you travel through the scenic crater highlands and into the sweeping plains of the Serengeti.
Weather permitting, enjoy a brief stop at the Ngorongoro Crater Viewpoint to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the caldera.
Savor a picnic lunch along the way, surrounded by the region’s striking natural beauty. Upon entering the park, embark on an exciting afternoon game drive, where the Serengeti’s abundant wildlife and vast landscapes come to life.
As evening approaches, arrive at your lodge or tented camp for a hearty dinner and a tranquil overnight stay in the heart of this iconic wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti
Full Day Game Drive in Serengeti
Get ready for a full day of adventure in Serengeti National Park! From sunrise to sunset, you'll go on thrilling game drives across the open plains, searching for the famous Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos.
Along the way, you might also spot some of the 500+ bird species that call the Serengeti home.
As the day winds down and the sun sets over the savannah, return to your lodge or camp for a tasty dinner and a peaceful night’s rest.
Want to make your day even more special? You can choose to add a hot-air balloon ride or a guided walking safari for an unforgettable view of the Serengeti (extra cost applies).
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you’ll head out on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, enjoying about 3 hours of wildlife viewing along the way. The crater is one of Africa’s most amazing natural wonders and is home to many animals, including the rare black rhino.
Once you arrive, you’ll spend 5 to 6 hours exploring the crater floor, taking in its beautiful landscapes and spotting all kinds of wildlife. Later in the day, you’ll travel to your lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Departure Day
Departure Day
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast, taking a moment to reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your safari. After breakfast, check out from your lodge around 10:00 a.m. You’ll then be transferred to your chosen drop-off point—either a hotel in Arusha or Kilimanjaro, or directly to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport—bringing your safari adventure to a close.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
