Bush and Forest Explorers

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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

Arrive to tarangire national park

Arrive to tarangire national park

A day trip to Tarangire National Park offers an unforgettable safari experience, just a few hours' drive from Arusha. Known for its huge elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, the park boasts a rich diversity of wildlife including lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and many bird species. The day begins with a scenic drive into the park, where you'll enjoy game drives across vast open plains, riverine forests, and rolling hills. Along the way, your guide will share insights about the animals and ecosystem. You can spot animals gathering near the Tarangire River, especially during the dry season when wildlife concentrates around water sources. The park’s unique landscape and peaceful atmosphere make it ideal for photography and nature lovers. After a picnic lunch at a scenic spot inside the park, the game drive continues into the afternoon before heading back to the camp in the early evening, concluding a thrilling day immersed in Tanzania’s wild beauty.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire to ngorongoro highlands

Tarangire to ngorongoro highlands

A day trip to Ngorongoro Crater is a spectacular journey into one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. Starting early from Arusha, you’ll drive to the crater rim, where you’ll be amazed by the breathtaking panoramic views of this massive volcanic caldera. Descend into the crater floor for a full-day game drive through a natural sanctuary teeming with diverse wildlife including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, zebras, and flamingos by the soda lake. The crater’s unique ecosystem supports one of the highest concentrations of animals in Africa. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated spot surrounded by stunning scenery. In the afternoon, continue exploring before ascending back up to the rim and returning to one of the bush and forest camp by evening. This day trip offers an unforgettable glimpse into Tanzania’s rich natural heritage and incredible wildlife.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Ngorongoro Highlands
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Oldonyo lengai to arusha

Oldonyo lengai to arusha

A day trip to Oldonyo Lengai, the “Mountain of God,” offers a unique adventure to Tanzania’s active volcano sacred to the Maasai people. Starting early from Arusha or nearby towns, you’ll drive towards the Rift Valley where the striking black volcanic peak rises dramatically. The trip includes scenic views of the surrounding landscapes and visits to Maasai villages to learn about their culture and traditions. While a full summit hike takes several days, a day trip allows you to explore the base area, enjoy short walks around the volcano, and take in the breathtaking scenery. You can also visit nearby soda lakes and observe the diverse birdlife. The experience combines natural beauty, cultural encounters, and the thrill of being near one of the world’s rare active carbonatite volcanoes. You’ll return in the evening with memorable stories and stunning photos of this unique landscape.

Main Destination:
Ol Doinyo Lengai
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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