10-Day Tanzania off the Beaten Track

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be met by your driver-guide who will assist with your transfer to Moshi. The drive from the airport to your accommodation takes approximately 40 minutes, where you’ll check into your hotel.

You can enjoy the scenic views of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance, perhaps stroll around the town to get a sense of local life, or simply relax at your hotel.

Main Destination:

Moshi (Town)

Accommodation:

Weru Weru River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Moshi (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Kikuletwa Hot Springs Visit

After your long flight, ease into Tanzania’s rhythm with a peaceful escape to Kikuletwa Hot Springs. After breakfast, your guide will pick you up at 9:00 AM for a scenic drive to this hidden oasis—where warm, turquoise waters bubble beneath a canopy of trees. It’s the perfect spot to unwind, shake off jet lag, and soak in nature's calm.

Float, relax, or simply breathe in the fresh air. A delicious picnic lunch is served on-site, giving you time to recharge before returning to your accommodation, refreshed and ready for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:

Kikuletwa Hot Springs (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Weru Weru River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Moshi (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Moshi Town to Lake Natron

After an early breakfast, you’ll head out on a scenic drive toward Lake Natron, a stunning soda lake located at the base of the Oldoinyo Lengai volcano. The journey takes approximately 4 to 5 hours, offering you the opportunity to appreciate the beautiful landscapes of Tanzania’s Rift Valley. Lake Natron is famous for its vivid red-colored waters, created by the algae in the alkaline waters, and is also a vital breeding ground for the Lesser Flamingo.

Upon arrival at Africa Safari Lake Natron, you’ll check in to your accommodation. The camp is a blend of luxury and wilderness, offering a comfortable stay in a unique environment. After a relaxing lunch, you’ll spend the afternoon exploring the area, possibly visiting the nearby Mata Mata Cave, or enjoy a gentle walk along the lake to observe the flamingos and other wildlife.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Luxury Glamping)

• Mid-range tented camp located near Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Visit the Engare Sero Waterfalls

In the morning, you’ll set off to visit the beautiful Engare Sero Waterfalls, located just a short drive from the camp. This hidden gem is a tranquil spot where you can swim in the cool waters of the falls, surrounded by lush vegetation. A gentle nature walk through the area adds to the experience, letting you soak in the peaceful surroundings and spot some of the local plant and birdlife. The waterfalls offer a serene contrast to the harsh beauty of the surrounding landscape.

After a refreshing swim and exploration, you’ll return to Africa Safari Lake Natron for lunch. The rest of the day is yours to relax and enjoy the calm environment. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can take a short hike or simply unwind at the camp.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Luxury Glamping)

• Mid-range tented camp located near Lake Natron

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Natron to Northern Serengeti

After breakfast, leave the surreal beauty of Lake Natron behind as you journey toward the wild heart of Northern Serengeti. The 5-hour drive winds through remote villages and ever-changing landscapes, offering a glimpse into rural Tanzanian life before opening up to the sweeping plains of one of Africa’s most iconic wildernesses.

This region of the Serengeti is raw and breathtaking—home to the famed Mara River, where the Great Migration unfolds in dramatic fashion. Wildebeest thunder across the water, pursued by hungry predators in a timeless battle for survival. The Serengeti’s ancient ecosystem remains as it has for millennia, teeming with life and rhythm.

Arrive at Mara Kati Kati Tented Camp, your base for the next chapter of adventure. After lunch and a bit of rest, set off on an afternoon game drive through the northern plains—where lions stalk the tall grass, leopards lurk in the shadows, and the river whispers with the promise of action.

Main Destination:

Northern 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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive in Northern Serengeti – Wildebeest Migration & River Crossing Experience

Today is dedicated to witnessing the iconic Great Wildebeest Migration, one of the most incredible wildlife spectacles on Earth. After an early breakfast, you’ll embark on a full-day game drive in the northern Serengeti. This region is famous for the wildebeest crossing the Mara River, and if you time it right, you could witness the dramatic crossing as the herds brave the strong currents and the waiting crocodiles.

The area is also home to a variety of predators, including Lions and Cheetahs, who follow the migration. You’ll have the opportunity to spot various animals throughout the day, including elephants, giraffes, and antelope.

Main Destination:

Mara River

Accommodation:

Mara Kati Kati Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti

After breakfast, you’ll depart the northern Serengeti and journey south to the Central Serengeti, a region renowned for its dense populations of big cats and vast open plains. The drive takes approximately 4 to 5 hours, and along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to spot wildlife as you travel through different ecosystems.

Upon arrival at the Camp, you’ll check in to your accommodation and enjoy lunch. In the late afternoon, you’ll embark on a game drive in the Serengeti’s heart, which is home to large prides of Lions, Cheetahs, and Leopards, as well as massive herds of Wildebeest and Zebra.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Serengeti Kati Kati Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive – Drive to Karatu

Today you will visit one of the most famous natural wonders of the world – the Ngorongoro Crater. This massive volcanic caldera, often referred to as “Africa’s Garden of Eden,” is home to a dense concentration of wildlife, including Elephants, Rhinos, Buffalo, and many other species.

After an early breakfast, you’ll descend into the crater for a full-day game drive, exploring the lush landscape that supports an abundance of animals. You’ll have a chance to visit the Hippo Pool, where you can see hippos lounging in the cool waters, and also stop for a picnic lunch with panoramic views of the crater floor.

In the late afternoon, you’ll drive to Karatu, a town just outside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll check into Bougainvillea Safari Lodge. This charming lodge offers a peaceful setting and is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Datoga and Hadzabe Cultural Visit - Transfer to Arusha

After breakfast, you’ll experience a fascinating cultural visit to the Datoga and Hadzabe communities, two of Tanzania’s indigenous groups. The Datoga are skilled blacksmiths, and you’ll see their traditional craftsmanship, while the Hadzabe, one of the last true hunter-gatherer community, will demonstrate their unique lifestyle and survival skills.

In the afternoon, transfer to your accommodation near the airport for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Airport Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Arusha Airport

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Farewell Tanzania

As your incredible Tanzanian adventure comes to a close, we hope you leave with unforgettable memories of wildlife, landscapes, and cultures that will stay with you forever. But don’t worry—your journey doesn’t have to end here! Why not extend your trip with a thrilling trek up Mount Kilimanjaro or unwind in the tropical paradise of Zanzibar or Pemba Island? Whether you’re seeking more adventure or a relaxing island escape, your next chapter awaits. Safe travels, and we look forward to seeing you again soon!

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.