Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
We'll kick off our adventure at 7:30 AM sharp, departing from your hotel in Arusha town. We'll then head to Tarangire National Park, a scenic drive that typically takes about 2.5 hours. Once we arrive at the park gate, we'll complete the registration process and then it's time to enter the park!
Tarangire is famous as the "land of baobab trees" and is renowned for its massive elephant herds. Bird enthusiasts will be thrilled as the park boasts over 500 different bird species. After an exciting day of wildlife viewing, we'll drive to Country Lodge Karatu for a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Country Lodge Karatu
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Karatu To Serengeti via Ngorongoro
Karatu To Serengeti via Ngorongoro
After a delicious breakfast, we'll hit the road from Country Lodge Karatu and journey towards the iconic Serengeti National Park, passing through the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This drive will take us approximately 4 to 5 hours to reach the Serengeti gate.
Along the way, we'll make a couple of stops to stretch our legs and take in some incredible sights. We'll pause at the Ngorongoro viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views, and we'll also visit the Olduvai Gorge statue, a significant historical site.
Once we arrive at Serengeti National Park, we'll dive right into a thrilling half-day game drive, immersing ourselves in the park's renowned wildlife until the evening. As dusk settles, we'll head to Thorn Tree Tented Camp for a well-deserved dinner and a comfortable overnight stay under the stars.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Thorn Tree Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro
We'll kick off our day with an exhilarating morning game drive in the Serengeti, either before or after breakfast, depending on what you and your guide arrange. We'll explore until lunchtime, soaking in every moment of the park's vibrant wildlife.
After a satisfying lunch, we'll begin our scenic game drive en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We'll then settle in for dinner and an overnight stay at the comfortable Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge, ready for tomorrow's adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Rhino Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
After an early breakfast, we drive from Rhino Lodge to the crater for a half-day game drive. The Ngorongoro Crater offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa. Here, all the major safari animals occur in great numbers. The resident population of the endangered black rhinos is a real treat, as rhinos are very difficult to spot. The crater is also home to some very impressive elephant bulls with huge tusks. At Lake Magadi, you will see a large number of flamingos.
At around 12 pm, we drive to the picnic site for lunch and then prepare to drive to Arusha, where we will be dropped off at the agreed-upon place.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
