$3,223 to $3,422 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival In Arusha
Arrival In Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly welcomed by a professional guide from Luwai Tanzania Safaris, ready to begin your unforgettable journey.
From there, you will drive to Arusha town to relax and prepare for the adventure ahead.
In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the area’s charming lodges – Tumbili Lodge – surrounded by natural beauty and tranquility.
Overnight at Tumbili Lodge, where you’ll rest peacefully and take in the serene atmosphere of Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Tumbili Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha National Park
Arusha National Park
After enjoying a hearty breakfast at Tumbili Lodge, you'll depart for a full-day adventure in Arusha National Park, a hidden gem known for its stunning scenery and diverse ecosystems. Your game drive will take you through lush montane forests where you might spot black-and-white colobus monkeys, bushbucks, and a variety of colorful bird species. You'll explore the Ngurdoto Crater, often referred to as "Little Ngorongoro," with its swampy floor and resident buffalo and warthogs. A visit to the Momella Lakes offers the chance to see flocks of flamingos and other waterbirds, with Mount Meru towering in the background. Depending on your preferences, you can also enjoy a short guided walking safari, accompanied by an armed ranger, offering a more intimate experience with nature. It's a peaceful yet exciting day that showcases Tanzania’s rich natural beauty beyond the typical safari routes.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tumbili Lodge
Wildlife in Arusha NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire National park
Tarangire National park
After an early breakfast, you’ll head out for a full day of exploration in Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most underrated wildlife havens. Famous for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers a classic safari experience with fewer crowds. As you drive through the park, you'll have the chance to spot a variety of animals including lions, zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, impalas, buffalo, and possibly even leopards or cheetahs. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the scenic spots inside the park, allowing you to relax while surrounded by nature. In the late afternoon, you’ll head to Ang’ata Tarangire Camp, a comfortable tented camp located within the park’s boundaries. Here, you’ll unwind, enjoy a warm shower, and sit down for a delicious, freshly prepared dinner under the African night sky before retiring to your tent for a peaceful overnight stay amidst the sounds of the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Tarangire Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Natron
Lake Natron
After settling in at your lodge or camp near Lake Natron, the afternoon offers a chance to explore this unique and otherworldly landscape. You can visit the shores of Lake Natron, where you’ll witness thousands of lesser flamingos gathering to feed and nest, creating a striking contrast against the lake’s red-tinged, alkaline waters. The area is also rich in geological and cultural interest nearby, you can view ancient hominoid footprints preserved in volcanic mud, believed to be over 100,000 years old. For those interested in local culture, a visit to a Maasai village offers insight into the traditions, lifestyle, and customs of one of Tanzania’s most iconic tribes. As the day ends, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Ol Doinyo Lengai, the sacred “Mountain of God,” especially during sunset when the volcano and surrounding escarpments are bathed in golden light. It’s a day filled with natural beauty, cultural encounters, and dramatic scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Natron
- Accommodation:
- Lengai Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Morning walking to Northern serengeti
Morning walking to Northern serengeti
In the early morning, before the heat of the day sets in, you’ll set out on a guided walk along the shores of Lake Natron, led by a local Maasai guide. This peaceful walk offers a chance to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the lake, as the light reflects off its shimmering surface and thousands of flamingos feed in the shallow waters. You’ll learn about the area’s unique ecosystem, volcanic history, and the important role the lake plays as a breeding ground for flamingos. After returning to camp for breakfast and check-out, you’ll begin your scenic transfer to the Northern Serengeti, passing through dramatic landscapes and remote Maasai lands. The journey itself is part of the adventure, with opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy changing terrain along the way. You’ll arrive in the Northern Serengeti in the afternoon, with time for a short game drive en route to your lodge or camp, where you’ll settle in and prepare for the exciting days of safari ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sero Tented Camps
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Full Time Northern serengeti
Full Time Northern serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the remote and wildlife-rich Northern Serengeti, a region famed for its dramatic landscapes and its role in the Great Migration, especially between July and October. Your game drives will take you along the Mara River, where, if the season is right, you may witness the breathtaking and heart-pounding spectacle of thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing the crocodile-infested waters. Even outside the migration season, the Northern Serengeti is teeming with wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as a rich variety of birdlife. The area’s rolling hills, rocky outcrops, and open savannah provide stunning backdrops for photography and unforgettable wildlife encounters. You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch out in the bush or return to camp for a hot meal, then continue your afternoon game drive.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sero Tented Camps
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Half Time Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti
Half Time Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti
After an early breakfast, you’ll begin your half-day journey from the Northern Serengeti to the Central Serengeti, enjoying a scenic game drive along the way. As you leave the Mara River region behind, you’ll travel through a variety of landscapes rolling hills, river valleys, and open savannahs offering plenty of opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, antelopes, and big cats in their natural habitat. This drive doubles as a game-viewing experience, with your guide on the lookout for wildlife and interesting behaviors, especially predators like lions or cheetahs that often roam these transition zones. As you approach the Central Serengeti, known for its rich concentration of wildlife year-round, you’ll notice the terrain opening up into the iconic plains of the Seronera Valley. Upon arrival at your lodge or camp in the Central Serengeti, you’ll check in, enjoy lunch, and have the rest of the afternoon to relax or prepare for more wildlife adventures the following day.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Full central serengeti
Full central serengeti
Spend the day exploring the Central Serengeti, particularly the Seronera Valley, renowned for its rich wildlife and year-round predator activity. Morning and afternoon game drives offer excellent chances to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and large herds of herbivores like zebras and wildebeest. The area’s open plains, kopjes, and river systems create ideal conditions for both hunting and grazing, making it one of the most wildlife-dense regions in the park. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush or return to camp for a hot meal before continuing your adventure into the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Half time central serengeti to zanzibar
Half time central serengeti to zanzibar
After an early breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Central Serengeti, making the most of your last hours in the wild. This is a great time to spot wildlife when animals are still active, with chances to see predators on the move and herds grazing in the golden light. Your guide will take you through the Seronera Valley, known for its diverse wildlife and scenic beauty, offering perfect photo opportunities. After the game drive, you’ll head to Seronera Airstrip, where you’ll board your scheduled flight to Zanzibar, leaving behind the savannah for the white-sand beaches and turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
