$2,191 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha
Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha
Upon arrival at Arusha (either Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport), your guide will greet you and transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha for the night. Arusha is the perfect place to unwind before starting your safari. Depending on your arrival time, you can either rest or take a brief walk through the town to experience the local culture and vibe. In the evening, enjoy a welcoming dinner at the hotel and prepare for your adventure the following day.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Greenside Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After an early breakfast, you’ll depart Arusha and head towards Tarangire National Park (approximately 2–3 hours drive). Known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire offers fantastic game viewing. As you enter the park, you’ll begin your game drive along the Tarangire River, a vital water source that attracts wildlife, especially in the dry season. This park is a haven for elephants, with herds often numbering in the hundreds, and you’ll also spot lions, giraffes, zebras, and a wide variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your exploration. In the late afternoon, return to your tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kankari Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire – Serengeti National Park (Central Serengeti)
Tarangire – Serengeti National Park (Central Serengeti)
After breakfast, you’ll drive towards the Serengeti National Park (approximately 4–5 hours drive). En route, stop at the Ngorongoro Crater rim for a brief scenic view, and then continue into the Serengeti. Upon arrival, you’ll begin your game drive in Central Serengeti. Central Serengeti is renowned for its abundance of predators, including lions, cheetahs, and leopards, making it perfect for wildlife enthusiasts. If you’re lucky, you might witness a predator-prey interaction, with lions or cheetahs hunting prey across the open plains. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue the.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Golden Safari Camps
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti National Park (Northern Serengeti – Great Migration)
Serengeti National Park (Northern Serengeti – Great Migration)
After breakfast, you’ll drive to Northern Serengeti, one of the prime locations for viewing the Great Migration. This area is known for its dramatic landscapes, where the wildebeest migration often crosses the Mara River, creating one of the most spectacular wildlife moments on Earth. Depending on the time of year, you may witness dramatic scenes of wildebeest crossing the river while being pursued by predators such as crocodiles, lions, and hyenas. The migration is an annual spectacle, with millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles making their way across the plains in search of fresh grazing. You’ll have the entire day to explore Northern Serengeti and witness the intensity and beauty of the migration. In the evening, return to your lodge in Northern Serengeti for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Heritage Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti National Park (Northern Serengeti – Great Migration)
Serengeti National Park (Northern Serengeti – Great Migration)
On Day 5, you’ll spend another full day in Northern Serengeti, offering more chances to witness the Great Migration in action. This is one of the best places to see the wildebeest crossing the Mara River, a dramatic and thrilling experience that makes for unforgettable memories and photos. Beyond the migration, the area is also home to a wide range of wildlife, including cheetahs, lions, and elephants, which you will see while continuing your game drives throughout the day. Your guide will ensure you have the best opportunities for wildlife encounters, with a picnic lunch in the park. As the day winds down, you’ll return to your lodge for a relaxed dinner and a night under the stars in the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Heritage Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
After breakfast, depart Northern Serengeti for Ngorongoro Crater (approximately 3–4 hours drive). Once you arrive at the Ngorongoro Crater rim, you’ll stop for breathtaking views of the caldera before descending into the crater for your half-day game drive. The Ngorongoro Crater is often called the “Garden of Eden” because of its stunning beauty and the high concentration of wildlife that resides within it. This is one of the best places to see the Big Five all in one location, including black rhinos, which are rare to spot elsewhere in Tanzania. After a picnic lunch within the crater, you’ll start your journey back to Arusha (approximately 3 hours drive), where your safari concludes.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
