$3,629 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Transfer to Arusha
Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Transfer to Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly welcomed by your Thamani African Safaris guide. After a smooth transfer to your comfortable lodge or hotel in Arusha, take time to relax and unwind from your journey. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner and get briefed on the exciting days ahead. This day offers a gentle introduction to Tanzania’s warm hospitality and vibrant culture, setting the perfect tone for your safari.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Mount Meru Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and striking baobab trees. Your game drive will take you through diverse landscapes where you can spot lions lounging in the shade, graceful giraffes browsing the treetops, and herds of wildebeest and zebras roaming freely. Bird enthusiasts will delight in spotting over 550 bird species including the colorful lilac-breasted roller. Return to your lodge in the late afternoon to relax, enjoy sundowners, and share stories from the day’s adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Maasai Village Visit & Mto wa Mbu Cultural Activities
Maasai Village Visit & Mto wa Mbu Cultural Activities
This morning offers a unique opportunity to visit a traditional Maasai village, where you will learn about the Maasai way of life — their customs, ceremonies, and distinctive dress. Interact with the Maasai community, witness traditional dances, and even try your hand at some crafts. Afterwards, drive to Mto wa Mbu, a bustling cultural melting pot, to explore local markets and participate in activities such as banana beer tasting and cooking classes featuring authentic Tanzanian dishes. Return to your lodge for a restful evening surrounded by stunning landscapes.
- Main Destination:
- Mto Wa Mbu (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Game Drive En Route to Serengeti Central
Game Drive En Route to Serengeti Central
Depart early for the iconic Serengeti National Park, with game viewing opportunities en route. Spot wildlife such as zebras, wildebeests, and predators along the migration routes as you drive through the beautiful landscapes. Arrive in the heart of the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive, where vast open plains stretch endlessly and the chance to see the Big Five is high. As the sun sets, enjoy dinner at your camp or lodge, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Moyo Tented Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Spend an entire day exploring the Serengeti’s abundant wildlife. With expert guides, you will track lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and buffalo across diverse habitats. Picnic lunch is served in the park, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking scenery and spot elusive animals. The vastness and richness of the Serengeti make every moment thrilling, from witnessing a predator stalking its prey to herds of migrating animals crossing the plains. Return to your lodge to relax after an exhilarating day.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Moyo Tented Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Ngorongoro Crater Safari
Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Descend into the crater floor, a natural wildlife sanctuary home to an incredible density of animals including black rhinos, hippos, lions, and flamingos in the soda lakes. The crater’s unique ecosystem offers superb game viewing in a spectacular setting. After a full day of exploration, ascend to your lodge perched on the crater rim for breathtaking views and a comfortable evening.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Return to Arusha – Lunch – Airport Drop-off
Return to Arusha – Lunch – Airport Drop-off
Following breakfast, you will drive back to Arusha, enjoying scenic views of the Tanzanian countryside along the way. Stop for a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant to reflect on your memorable safari experience. Afterward, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight or next destination. Your incredible journey through Tanzania’s wildlife and culture concludes with lasting memories and new friendships.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
