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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'll be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi, depending on your tour package. This day is meant for rest and recovery after your journey, giving you time to settle into your accommodation and adjust to the local environment. In the evening, you'll meet your guide for a detailed safari briefing, where you'll go over the itinerary, ask questions, and get prepared for the exciting days ahead. Your night will be spent at a comfortable hotel or lodge, providing a relaxing start to your Tanzanian adventure.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Arusha (Standard Room)
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, you'll depart for Tarangire National Park, a scenic drive of about 2 to 3 hours from Arusha or Moshi. Upon arrival, enjoy a full-day game drive through the park, famous for its large elephant populations, ancient baobab trees, and dramatic seasonal wildlife migrations. Keep your eyes open for a variety of animals including giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, lions, and a wide range of bird species, making Tarangire a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

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:
Manyara Best View Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Lake Eyasi – Hadzabe

Lake Eyasi – Hadzabe

In the morning, you’ll set off on a scenic 3–4 hour drive to Lake Eyasi, located on the southern edge of the Ngorongoro highlands. In the afternoon, you'll visit a Hadzabe community, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa. This immersive cultural experience includes learning how they make fire, use bows and arrows for hunting, and practice their traditional lifestyle and customs. The day ends with dinner and relaxation at a lodge or tented camp near the peaceful shores of Lake Eyasi.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Hadzabe Morning Hunt and Drive to Serengeti

Hadzabe Morning Hunt and Drive to Serengeti

Begin your day before sunrise with a rare opportunity to join the Hadzabe on a traditional hunt, using handmade bows and arrows. This hands-on experience allows you to learn about tracking animals, foraging for wild foods, and other survival skills that have been passed down for generations. After breakfast, depart for a scenic drive to the Serengeti, passing through the Ngorongoro highlands with chances to spot wildlife along the way. Arrive in the central Serengeti and settle into your camp or lodge, ready for the next day's adventures.

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 Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti Game Drive

Serengeti Game Drive

Spend the day exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti, renowned worldwide for the spectacular Great Migration (seasonal) and its diverse wildlife. During your game drives, you’ll have excellent opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, hippos, leopards, and many other animals thriving in this rich ecosystem. For a truly unforgettable experience, you can choose to take an optional sunrise balloon safari (at an additional cost), offering breathtaking aerial views of the landscape and wildlife below.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Start your morning with a final game drive in the Serengeti, taking in the last chance to spot wildlife in this iconic park. Afterward, begin your journey toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with the option to stop at the famous Olduvai Gorge, an important archaeological site known as the "Cradle of Mankind." In the evening, arrive at your lodge near the Ngorongoro crater rim, where you can relax and enjoy stunning views of this natural wonder.

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:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater Tour - Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Tour - Arusha

Begin your day by descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s most unique wildlife habitats. Spend a half-day on safari within the crater, where you have a great chance to see rhinos, lions, buffalos, flamingos, and many other animals thriving in this diverse ecosystem. In the afternoon, embark on the drive back to Arusha or Moshi, a journey of about 4 to 5 hours, concluding your incredible safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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 Oldbeast Vacations, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
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