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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

Pick-up from the Airport

Pick-up from the Airport

We will pick you up from the airport, and depending on your arrival time, we can arrange either a city sightseeing tour or a short hike to Kilima Moto, where you’ll enjoy a scenic sunset view over Arusha. It’s a perfect way to begin your adventure and ease into the rhythm of safari life. To make the most of this day, we recommend arriving in the afternoon, allowing enough time to relax and take in the beauty of the surroundings before your safari officially begins.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
The Charity Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

The drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park takes approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, we’ll embark on a full-day game drive, exploring some of the park’s best wildlife viewing areas. Tarangire is renowned for its large populations of elephants, but you'll also have the chance to spot predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, as well as a variety of classic African herbivores including wildebeest, buffalo, giraffes, gazelles, and impalas. With its iconic baobab-dotted landscapes and winding riverbeds, there will be no shortage of stunning scenery and wildlife encounters.

In the evening, we’ll head to our authentic wilderness camp within Tarangire, where you can unwind in the peace and quiet of the bush, a tranquil contrast to the busier camps you’ll find in Serengeti. It’s the perfect way to end a day immersed in nature.

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
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Morning game drive & Transfer to Karatu

Morning game drive & Transfer to Karatu

We’ll begin the day with an early morning game drive in Tarangire National Park, starting at 6:00 AM. Early morning is one of the best times to see wildlife as the animals are most active and the park is still quiet and cool. We’ll continue exploring until late morning, taking advantage of the peaceful hours before the heat of the day and the arrival of more vehicles. After an exciting morning, we’ll check out of the park and head to Highview hotel, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch and some downtime.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Highview Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Karatu to Serengeti Natiional Park

Karatu to Serengeti Natiional Park

After breakfast, we’ll depart for the Serengeti National Park, traveling via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, which serves as a scenic transit route. Along the way, we’ll make a stop at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint, where you can take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the crater floor below, perfect for photos and a short break.

We’ll then continue our journey toward the Serengeti, arriving in the afternoon. After enjoying lunch, we’ll head out for an evening game drive in the Seronera region, known for its high concentration of wildlife and big cats. As the sun sets, we’ll make our way to the Seronera Campsite, where you’ll spend the night surrounded by the sounds of the wild, an authentic camping experience in the heart of the Serengeti.

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
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Area

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Area

After an early breakfast, we’ll set out for a morning game drive, exploring different areas of the Serengeti in search of more wildlife encounters. This is a great opportunity to spot animals you may have missed the day before, as the landscape and activity shift with the light and time of day. By midday, we’ll return to the camp for lunch and begin preparing for our journey back toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

In the late afternoon, we’ll arrive at Simba Campsite, located right on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. Here, you'll spend the night in anticipation of an early descent into the crater the following morning, a highlight of the safari experience.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, we’ll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive, with our main focus on searching for the rare and endangered black rhino. These elusive creatures are among the hardest to spot in the crater, making the sighting especially rewarding. The Ngorongoro Crater offers one of the best wildlife viewing experiences in Africa, as its enclosed ecosystem allows for easy spotting of a wide variety of animals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, zebras, and more, all set against the stunning backdrop of the crater floor.

After enjoying a picnic lunch inside the crater, we’ll continue with a final game drive, then ascend the crater wall and begin our journey back. We'll make a brief stop at the camp to collect any remaining items before heading back to Arusha, marking the end of an unforgettable safari adventure.

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:
The Charity Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Kilimanjaro Excursions

Kilimanjaro Excursions

Immerse yourself in Tanzania’s great outdoors with this full-day adventure to Materuni Waterfalls and Kikuletwa Hot Springs—perfect for active, cultural, and adventure-seeking travelers. Your day begins with a scenic hike to Materuni Waterfalls, located in the lush foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls. Next, visit a local coffee farm to gain insight into Tanzania’s coffee-making tradition. From bean to cup, you’ll learn how coffee is grown, harvested, and roasted—plus enjoy a tasting of fresh, locally brewed coffee.

In the afternoon, unwind at the Kikuletwa Hot Springs, a beautiful oasis surrounded by fig trees. Take a relaxing soak in the warm, crystal-clear waters—perfect for easing tired muscles after the morning hike. After a full day of exploration and relaxation, you’ll be dropped off at the airport in the evening, ready for your onward journey.

Main Destination:
Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not 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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