Nasikia Safaris

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$1,802 to $1,807 pp (USD)

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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

Welcome to Tanzania and Transfer to your Accommodation in Arusha

Welcome to Tanzania and Transfer to your Accommodation in Arusha

Welcome to Tanzania! Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you will be warmly greeted by one of our professional safari guides. From there, you'll be transferred comfortably to your accommodation in Arusha, where you can relax and unwind after your journey. Take this time to settle in and enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you prepare for the incredible adventure ahead. Tomorrow marks the beginning of your unforgettable safari experience a journey of a lifetime through Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and vibrant culture. Get ready to explore the heart of Africa like never before!

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Pazuri Inn
  • Mid-range 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

After breakfast, your safari adventure begins with a detailed briefing to prepare you for the journey ahead. You'll then depart from Arusha for a scenic drive of approximately 2 to 3 hours to Tarangire National Park, known for its majestic baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Upon arrival, you'll embark on an exciting game drive through the park, where you may encounter lions, giraffes, zebras, and more in their natural habitat. Midday, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness, surrounded by stunning views and the sounds of nature. Later in the afternoon, your journey continues as you drive to Karatu, a charming highland town near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at your accommodation in time for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay, allowing you to unwind and prepare for the adventures of the following day.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park

Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, we set off toward the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. As you arrive at the crater's rim, you're met with a breathtaking view of what looks like a lost world. Formed two to three million years ago by a massive volcanic eruption, the crater is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife. It's one of the best places in Africa to spot the rare and endangered black rhino, as well as large prides of lions roaming the grasslands. The descent into the crater is an adventure in itself, leading you to a vibrant ecosystem bustling with wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, and over 500 species of birds. This natural amphitheater is home to one of the densest populations of large mammals on the continent. After a packed lunch enjoyed in the heart of this wildlife paradise, we continue our journey toward the legendary Serengeti National Park. Dinner and overnight stay will be at the comfortable and scenic Embalakai Camp.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

We'll begin our day with an early breakfast before setting off on our exciting game drive at around 6:30 am. With 6 to 7 hours to explore the legendary Serengeti, we’ll venture into one of the world’s most iconic wildlife havens. The park is teeming with animals impala, buffalo, crocodile, and hippo but it's the awe-inspiring migration that captures the imagination: 1.5 million wildebeest, 250,000 zebras, and 500,000 antelope journey across the plains in search of rain-nourished grasses. This movement shifts with the seasons, offering a different spectacle each year. Along the way, we may witness predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards in action. At around 14:00, we’ll head back to Karatu and check in at our carefully chosen mid-range lodge, Eileen’s Tree Inn. Enjoy a delicious dinner, relax by the pool, sip a drink beside the fire, and settle into your spacious room for a peaceful night under the vast African sky.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake manyara National Park to Arusha

Lake manyara National Park to Arusha

After a hearty breakfast at the lodge, we set off on a scenic drive to Lake Manyara National Park, about 120 km west of Arusha. Though compact, the park offers incredible ecological diversity. Its shallow soda lake draws thousands of flamingos and over 500 bird species. As we explore, we may spot elephants in the forests, giraffes on the plains, and playful monkeys in the trees. Keep an eye out for zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, and the park’s famous tree-climbing lions. The landscape ranges from grassy floodplains and dense woodlands to steep escarpments adorned with ancient baobab trees. We’ll pause midday for a packed lunch surrounded by the serene sights and sounds of nature. In the afternoon, we begin our journey back to Arusha, arriving in time for your evening departure flight or a connecting flight to the white-sand beaches of Zanzibar, carrying with you memories of a day filled with wildlife, breathtaking scenery.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not 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 Nasikia Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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