Maasai African Guides

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$9,584 to $11,353 pp (USD)

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Grand Arrival - Arusha Gateway to Ngorongoro Conservation Wonderland

Grand Arrival - Arusha Gateway to Ngorongoro Conservation Wonderland

Welcome to Tanzania safari adventures! Begin your luxury Tanzania safari journey with VIP arrival services at Arusha Airport, where expert safari guides welcome international travelers to East Africa's premier wildlife destination. Journey through golden Tanzania landscapes toward UNESCO World Heritage Ngorongoro Conservation Area, home to the world's largest intact volcanic caldera and Tanzania's Big Five safari experiences. Arrive at luxurious Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge perched dramatically on crater rim overlooking pristine wilderness. Enjoy gourmet lunch before embarking on afternoon Tanzania game drives discovering incredible wildlife populations including lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo. This Tanzania safari tours experience begins your East Africa safari adventure with unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities and luxury accommodations that define premium Tanzania safari packages for discerning travelers seeking authentic African wilderness experiences.

Main Destination:
Karatu (Town)
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Ngorongoro Crater Descent - World's Greatest Wildlife Amphitheater

Ngorongoro Crater Descent - World's Greatest Wildlife Amphitheater

Descend into legendary Ngorongoro Crater for full-day Tanzania safari game drives through this natural wonder containing over 25,000 large animals within 260 square kilometers. Experience Tanzania's most concentrated Big Five safari opportunities as black rhinos, lions, elephants, leopards, and buffalo roam freely across crater floor grasslands. Witness spectacular wildlife interactions around Lake Magadi's flamingo populations, hippo pools at Gorigor Swamp, and yellow fever tree forests sheltering diverse Tanzania wildlife safari species. Expert Tanzania safari guides share comprehensive knowledge about crater ecology, conservation efforts, and animal behaviors that make Ngorongoro world-famous among luxury Tanzania safari destinations. Enjoy picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking crater scenery before continuing wildlife photography opportunities and game viewing. Return to Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge for gourmet dinner and evening relaxation.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Serengeti Bound - Journey to Endless Plains & Great Migration Territory

Serengeti Bound - Journey to Endless Plains & Great Migration Territory

Depart Ngorongoro for legendary Serengeti National Park, Tanzania's crown jewel safari destination covering 14,750 square kilometers of pristine East Africa wilderness. Drive through changing landscapes toward Central Serengeti's famous Seronera Valley, renowned worldwide for exceptional Tanzania wildlife safari experiences and Great Migration viewing opportunities. Serengeti, meaning "endless plains" in Maasai language, offers unparalleled game drives through acacia woodlands, kopje rock formations, and golden grasslands teeming with zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, impalas, and predators. Experience Tanzania safari tours at their finest as millions of animals migrate across these ancient plains in nature's greatest spectacle. This luxury Tanzania safari experience positions you perfectly for upcoming Serengeti adventures and Great Migration encounters.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Seronera (Luxury Tent)
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Full Serengeti Immersion - Big Five Safari & Great Migration Spectacle

Full Serengeti Immersion - Big Five Safari & Great Migration Spectacle

Experience full-day Tanzania safari adventures across Serengeti's diverse ecosystems where Big Five wildlife encounters await around every kopje and acacia grove. Witness Great Migration herds containing over two million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles moving across ancient migration routes followed for millennia. Expert Tanzania safari guides position vehicles for optimal wildlife photography and educational experiences about Serengeti ecology, predator-prey relationships, and conservation successes. Afternoon Tanzania wildlife safari continues with visits to hippo pools, river crossings, and seasonal wildlife concentrations. Optional Serengeti hot air balloon safaris available for aerial perspectives over endless plains and migrating herds. This Tanzania safari package day exemplifies premium East Africa safari experiences combining adventure, luxury, and wildlife education.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Seronera (Luxury Tent)
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Advanced Serengeti Exploration - Kopjes Safari & Predator Encounters

Advanced Serengeti Exploration - Kopjes Safari & Predator Encounters

Continue luxury Serengeti safari adventures with specialized Tanzania game drives targeting specific wildlife behaviors and seasonal migration patterns. Experience Tanzania wildlife safari at its most dramatic as predator-prey interactions unfold across golden grasslands stretching toward distant horizons. Discover hidden Serengeti valleys, seasonal rivers, and wildlife corridors supporting diverse animal populations including rare species like caracals, servals, and wild dogs. Tanzania safari guides share advanced knowledge about animal tracking, behavioral ecology, and conservation research conducted throughout Serengeti ecosystem. Afternoon Tanzania safari tours continue with visits to different Serengeti regions offering varied wildlife concentrations and photographic opportunities. Enjoy picnic lunches in scenic locations while surrounded by migrating herds and resident wildlife.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Seronera (Luxury Tent)
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Lake Manyara Discovery - Tree-Climbing Lions & Alkaline Lake Wonders

Lake Manyara Discovery - Tree-Climbing Lions & Alkaline Lake Wonders

Journey from Serengeti to spectacular Lake Manyara National Park. Arrive at luxurious Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge offering stunning escarpment views and premium accommodations. This Tanzania safari package day highlights diverse ecosystems beyond traditional savannah landscapes.
Lake Manyara night Tanzania game drives available for nocturnal wildlife encounters including bushbabies, genets, and hunting predators. This Tanzania safari package day highlights diverse ecosystems beyond traditional savannah landscapes.

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
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Tarangire Elephant Paradise - Baobab Groves & Massive Herds Adventure

Tarangire Elephant Paradise - Baobab Groves & Massive Herds Adventure

Experience final major Tanzania safari destination at magnificent Tarangire National Park, renowned for Africa's largest elephant concentrations and iconic baobab tree landscapes. Tanzania game drives through Tarangire reveal up to 3,000 elephants during dry season congregations, creating unparalleled Tanzania wildlife safari photography opportunities. Ancient baobab groves provide dramatic backdrops for wildlife encounters as massive elephant herds navigate between these thousand-year-old giants. Arrive at exclusive Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge offering luxury treehouse accommodations providing elevated perspectives over wildlife movements below. Enjoy gourmet dinner while listening to elephant trumpeting and Africa's nocturnal sounds completing your comprehensive Tanzania safari adventure through four distinct national parks.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 8

Safari Farewell - Tarangire to Arusha Luxury Departure Experience

Safari Farewell - Tarangire to Arusha Luxury Departure Experience

Conclude extraordinary Tanzania safari adventure with final game drives through Tarangire's elephant paradise before departing for Arusha. Morning Tanzania wildlife safari offers last opportunities for wildlife photography and animal sightings while traversing baobab landscapes that define Tarangire's unique character. Optional hot air balloon rides available for aerial perspectives over Tarangire ecosystem and migrating elephant herds. Transfer to Arusha with luxury vehicle transportation providing comfortable journey while reflecting on incredible Tanzania safari experiences across Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara, and Tarangire. Arrive Arusha for afternoon departures to international destinations.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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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