5-Day Predator's Path - Big Cats & Crater Safari

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

Arrival – Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, your safari guide will meet you and transfer you to your lodge in Arusha. Take time to rest, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, or dip into the pool. A short briefing will be given about the days ahead. This evening is all about recovering from your journey and preparing for your wildlife adventure.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Mtoni River lodge mid-range)
*Accommodation upgrade to a luxury lodge is optional for an extra cost.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Mtoni River Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha – Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants and iconic baobab trees. You’ll enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch in the wild. Keep your camera ready for lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and many bird species. Later, drive to your lodge near the park for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Tarangire kati kati (mid-range)
*Accommodation upgrade to Lemala Mpingo Ridge is optional for an extra cost.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Tarangire Kati Kati Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Tarangire – Ndutu (Southern Serengeti)

Drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to reach Ndutu in the southern Serengeti ecosystem, where the Great Migration gathers during calving season. This region is a hotspot for predator activity. Expect to see newborn wildebeest, hunting lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Game drive en route to your lodge or camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Ndutu Safari Lodge (mid-range)
*Accommodation upgrade to Lake Masek Tented Lodge is optional for an extra cost.

Main Destination:

Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Accommodation:

Ndutu Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ndutu – Ngorongoro Highlands

Enjoy a morning game drive in Ndutu, exploring the acacia woodland and open plains where predators follow migrating herds. After lunch, drive toward the Ngorongoro Highlands for overnight at a lodge overlooking the crater or in Karatu town.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Ngorongoro coffee lodge (mid-range)
*Accommodation upgrade to Ngorongoro Serena Lodge is optional for an extra cost.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Ngorongoro Highlands

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha / Departure

Rise early for a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a world-renowned wildlife sanctuary. This is your best chance to spot the endangered black rhino, lions, elephants, hippos, and more in a stunning setting. After a picnic lunch, return to Arusha for your evening flight or overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
End of Safari.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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