Go Makini Tanzania Expedition

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$2,400 pp (USD)

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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

Arrival & City Tour

Arrival & City Tour

On arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed at the airport by one of our staff and transferred to your hotel. If you arrive early, enjoy a complimentary city tour showcasing the town’s highlights, vibrant markets, and local culture, offering you a wonderful introduction to Tanzania.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Jevas Hotel Encore
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls is a stunning 70-meter cascade nestled in the lush foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. A scenic walk through rainforest and Chagga farms leads you to the falls, perfect for a refreshing swim. The experience includes visiting a local village, learning traditional coffee-making, tasting local food and banana beer, and immersing yourself in Chagga culture. A perfect blend of nature, adventure, and culture.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Jevas Hotel Encore
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park is famed for its giant baobab trees, sweeping savannahs, and dense wildlife population. The park hosts large herds of elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and many antelope species. The Tarangire River attracts diverse animals, especially during the dry season, creating excellent game viewing. The park also offers superb birdwatching with over 500 species recorded. Its tranquil, less-crowded setting provides a rich and authentic safari experience.

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:
Ngedere Lodges & Camps
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park is a vast, iconic landscape of endless plains, dotted with acacia trees and rich in wildlife. It is home to Africa’s most famous animals, including lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, and countless antelope. The park offers excellent year-round game viewing, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable sunsets. Its diverse habitats also attract a wide range of bird species, making it a true haven for nature lovers and photographers alike.

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:
Land of Nature Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the heart of Serengeti National Park. Drive across its sweeping plains in search of wildlife, from large prides of lions to graceful giraffes and elusive leopards. The ever-changing scenery and rich biodiversity offer endless photographic opportunities. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the wild throughout the day, creating lasting memories of one of Africa’s most remarkable natural landscapes.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Land of Nature Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Start your morning with an exciting game drive in Serengeti National Park, where you’ll spot a variety of wildlife amid stunning landscapes. After enjoying the rich diversity of animals and scenic views, you’ll transfer to the Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera. It offers a unique wildlife sanctuary where lions, elephants, rhinos, and many other animals thrive in a dense, diverse ecosystem. The crater floor features grasslands, swamps, and a soda lake attracting abundant birdlife. Its breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity make it a top destination for unforgettable safari experiences in Tanzania.

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:
Ngedere Lodges & Camps
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 8

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Lake Manyara National Park is a beautiful, compact park set beneath the Great Rift Valley escarpment. The park features diverse landscapes, from lush forests to open grassy plains and hot springs. Wildlife includes elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, and various antelope species. After the game drive, you will return to Arusha and be dropped off at the airport or your hotel. Here will be the end of the safari.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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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  • This tour is offered by Go Makini Tanzania Expedition, not SafariBookings.
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