Rafiki Tembo Tours and Safaris

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$3,518 to $4,005 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

Arrival in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to Arusha Serena Hotel, nestled in a lush coffee plantation on the slopes of Mount Meru. Relax and unwind from your journey while enjoying the scenic views and personalized service. Dinner and overnight at Arusha Serena Hotel.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Arusha – Ngorongoro Crater

Arusha – Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive in one of the most stunning wildlife sanctuaries in Africa. Marvel at the high density of animals including lions, elephants, rhinos, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool before continuing your exploration. In the late afternoon, ascend the crater rim and check in at the magnificent Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, perched on the edge of the crater.

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:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park

Ngorongoro – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive to the iconic Serengeti National Park with game drives en route via the scenic Ngorongoro highlands. Arrive in the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive across the sweeping savannahs where you may witness the Big Five and the Great Migration depending on the season. Dinner and overnight at the luxurious Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Morning Game Drive – Flight to Zanzibar

Morning Game Drive – Flight to Zanzibar

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive in the central Serengeti, where wildlife is most active. Return to the lodge for breakfast before heading to Seronera Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport, you’ll be transferred to the elegant Zanzibar Serena Hotel, located along the historic Stone Town seafront. Spend your afternoon at leisure, soaking in the Swahili coastal charm.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Zanzibar Stone Town (Zanzibar)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Departure from Zanzibar

Departure from Zanzibar

After a leisurely breakfast overlooking the Indian Ocean, enjoy some free time for beach relaxation or a short Stone Town tour (optional). Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your onward journey or international departure, marking the end of your unforgettable luxury bush-to-beach safari.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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 Rafiki Tembo Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.