Mountain Warriors Tours and 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 Day

Arrival Day

We’ll pick you up from the airport (JRO) and take you to your accommodation in Arusha, a vibrant city known as the gateway to Tanzania’s famous national parks. Nestled at the foot of Mount Meru, Arusha offers a cool climate, lush scenery, and a welcoming atmosphere.

You’ll stay at Summit Safari Lodge a peaceful and comfortable retreat where you can relax and recharge before your adventure begins.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge 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, your safari guide will pick you up from your accommodation and drive you to Tarangire National Park, a journey of approximately 2 hours.

Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant herds, expansive savannahs, ancient baobab trees, and seasonal swamps. The Tarangire River, a vital water source, draws an abundance of wildlife expect to see giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests gathering along its banks. The park is also home to buffalo, zebras, and wildebeest, often trailed by predators such as the majestic lion and elusive leopard.

From the open roof of your safari vehicle, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the breathtaking landscape and have incredible opportunities to observe the wildlife in their natural habitat.

In the late afternoon, you’ll drive to the Farm of Dreams Lodge at Karatu Area, where a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay await you.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Karatu to Serengeti

Karatu to Serengeti

After breakfast, we begin our journey toward the fertile highlands, where the Iraq people cultivate wheat, coffee, and corn. As we pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you’ll enjoy a stunning view of the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater a true natural wonder.

By midday, we’ll arrive at the legendary Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s largest park, spanning over 15,000 square kilometers. The park boasts an incredible variety of landscapes, including grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannahs, and mountains. This is also the stage for the awe-inspiring Great Migration, where wildebeest, zebra, and antelope move in vast numbers in search of fresh grazing an unforgettable spectacle, depending on the season of your visit.

After an exhilarating game drive, we’ll head to the Seronera Valley, where you’ll enjoy a delicious evening meal and unwind with an overnight stay at the elegant Signature Serengeti, offering comfort and an authentic safari atmosphere in the heart of the wild.

Main Destination:
Central 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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti

Central Serengeti to Northern Serengeti

Today begins with an early morning wake-up and a hearty breakfast before heading out for a full day game drive in the Serengeti.

Your professional guide will take you to key areas of the park, focusing on wildlife hotspots and following the path of the Great Migration.

The migration is a year-round event, but the best chance to witness the dramatic Mara River crossing is between July and September, when thousands of wildebeest and zebras risk the treacherous river in search of fresh grazing. From January to March, the southern Serengeti becomes the stage for calving season, attracting predators and offering thrilling sightings. With over 1.5 million wildebeest and countless other animals moving across the ecosystem, every game drive offers something unique.

After an unforgettable day on safari, you’ll driven to Safari Haven for a relaxing evening, a delicious dinner, and an overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Northern Serengeti to Ngorongoro

Northern Serengeti to Ngorongoro

After an early breakfast, we set out for another memorable game drive in the Serengeti, with the chance to spot the legendary Big Five lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. As the animals roam freely across the vast, unfenced plains, you’ll enjoy a truly immersive and uninterrupted wildlife experience.

Later in the day, we begin our journey toward the Ngorongoro region, taking in beautiful landscapes and possibly encountering more wildlife along the way. Upon reaching the crater’s rim, you’ll catch your first awe-inspiring glimpse of the Ngorongoro Crater, with its wide open grasslands, shimmering streams, and diverse animal life.

As the day ends, we arrive at Marera Mountain View Lodge, located in the lush Ngorongoro Highlands. Here, you’ll unwind with a delicious dinner and spend the night in comfort, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature and the warm hues of the African sunset.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

You will start your day with an early breakfast around 6:30 am, before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater. As you explore the crater floor, you'll have the opportunity to see the iconic Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard—along with a variety of bird species, including the black rhino, which thrives in this unique environment.

Enjoy a delightful lunch inside the crater while taking in the breathtaking scenery and observing the high concentration of flamingos around the soda lakes.

After an exciting 6 to 7-hour game drive within the crater, you will begin your ascent and head back to the Farm of Dreams Lodge for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay.

In the afternoon, you will experience a guided walking tour in the nearby Mto wa Mbu village, where you’ll gain insight into local life, visit banana plantations, and have the chance to taste traditional food.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Lake Manyara to Arusha

Lake Manyara to Arusha

After breakfast, your safari guide will meet you at your accommodation, and you’ll set off for Lake Manyara National Park. Though small in size, the park is rich in biodiversity and named after the shallow Lake Manyara, which expands and shrinks with the seasons. This soda lake attracts thousands of flamingos and is home to over 500 species of birds.

During your game drive, you may spot a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and elephants. With a bit of luck, you might even see the park’s famous tree-climbing lions. The landscape is stunning, ranging from open plains and woodlands to baobab-dotted cliffs, offering a uniquely scenic safari experience.

After an extensive exploration of the park, we’ll drive back to Summit Safari Lodge in Arusha. Here, you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the natural beauty of Tanzania.

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:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 8

Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport

Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport

Leisure breakfast and lunch at the lodge and depending on your departure back home, you will be transferred to the Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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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