8-Day Big Five & Hadzabe Safari Adventure

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Start your adventure with an early morning drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. Known for its towering baobabs and elephants, the park offers fantastic wildlife viewing. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch and an afternoon game drive before heading to your campsite for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

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

Sunrise Safari in Tarangire – Transfer to Lake Manyara

Begin the day with a sunrise game drive in Tarangire, when animals are most active. After breakfast, continue your morning safari before transferring to Lake Manyara. This park’s diverse ecosystem supports monkeys, elephants, and flamingos. Overnight stay is at a nearby campsite with dinner included.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara to Lake Eyasi – Hadzabe & Datoga Visit

After breakfast, drive to Lake Eyasi for an immersive cultural experience. Visit the Datoga blacksmiths and the Hadzabe tribe, Tanzania’s last hunter-gatherers. Engage in hunting demonstrations and learn about their click language and traditions. Dinner and overnight at a camp near Lake Eyasi.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Eyasi to Serengeti National Park

Leave Lake Eyasi and drive toward Serengeti via the Ngorongoro highlands. Stop at the Ngorongoro viewpoint (weather permitting) for incredible views. Enjoy a picnic lunch before entering Serengeti for your first game drive. Later, arrive at your campsite in the park for dinner and overnight stay.

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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Safari in Serengeti Plains

Today is dedicated to exploring the Serengeti. Begin with a sunrise game drive followed by breakfast. Then, venture deeper into the park in search of the Big Five and migrating herds. Break for a picnic lunch before continuing your afternoon safari. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Embark on a final Serengeti game drive at sunrise. After breakfast and a mid-morning rest, pack up and enjoy a picnic lunch before departing for Ngorongoro. Arrive in the late afternoon at Simba Campsite on the crater rim. Dinner will be served at camp with beautiful highland views.

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:

Budget camping

• Inside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

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

Crater Safari – Game Drive in Ngorongoro

Depart early for a game drive into the Ngorongoro Crater. This natural amphitheater is home to elephants, lions, flamingos, and rare black rhinos. Enjoy breakfast in the wild and continue exploring until midday. Return to camp for lunch and relax with your final overnight stay at the rim.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

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

Return to Arusha – End of Safari

After breakfast, pack your belongings and begin the drive back to Arusha. Enjoy the scenic route as you reflect on your week of adventures. Arrival is expected by late afternoon. You may choose to continue your travel plans or rest at your hotel. End of safari.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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