Wilderness Insights 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

Arusha/JRO Airport - Tarangire

Arusha/JRO Airport - Tarangire

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), you will be warmly welcomed by your safari guide.
After a short safari briefing, you will drive directly to Tarangire National Park to begin your wildlife adventure. Tarangire is famous for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees that dominate the landscape.

​You will enjoy an afternoon game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park, tracking animals such as giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and predators like lions. In the evening, you will drive to your lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

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:
Karatu Safari Camp Lodge
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Karatu to Central Serengeti Game Drive

Karatu to Central Serengeti Game Drive

Depart after a hot breakfast and journey through the forested crater highlands, ascending the rim for a breathtaking panoramic view before traveling down into the endless plains of the Central Serengeti.
This world-renowned wildlife sanctuary is globally famous for its sweeping savanna horizons and for being the ideal habitat for Africa's iconic big cats.

You will spend the afternoon enjoying an immersive game drive across the Seronera Valley, tracking resident prides of lions, solitary leopards, and cheetahs patrolling the grasslands. You will check into your safari camp deep inside the Serengeti wilderness for a hot dinner and a peaceful overnight stay under the African stars.

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:
Serengeti Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy an early morning game drive in the Serengeti before departing with packed lunch boxes toward the Ngorongoro Crater.
Descend into the crater floor for an afternoon game drive inside the massive volcanic caldera. You will have the chance to spot the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino. In the late afternoon, ascend the crater and drive to Karatu for dinner.

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:
Karatu Safari Camp Lodge
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Manyara Np - Arusha/JRO

Lake Manyara Np - Arusha/JRO

After breakfast, drive a short distance to Lake Manyara National Park for a morning game drive.
The park features a groundwater forest and a shallow soda lake home to baboons, flamingos, hippos, and tree-climbing lions. After a picnic lunch, drive back to Arusha town or directly to JRO Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your safari.

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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