$2,530 to $3,465 pp (USD)
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Day 1
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
This safari has been curated to offer us the best of East Africa’s wildlife, while also ensuring our comfort, safety, and a relaxed pace that allows us to fully enjoy each national park experience.
Your adventure begins in Arusha, where you'll set off on a scenic 2 to 2.5-hour drive to Lake Manyara National Park. The journey itself is part of the experience, taking you through lively towns where you can catch glimpses of local culture and daily life.
Once inside the park, prepare for a full-day game drive in this lush haven. You will be looking for tree-climbing lions, herds of elephants, and the dazzling flocks of pink flamingos that gather along the soda lake.
A packed lunch will be provided, which you will enjoy under the shade of an acacia tree while soaking in the views.
As the day winds down, you will drive to our lodge, arriving in time for a hearty dinner and a peaceful night’s rest.
(This day can be swapped with Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive.).
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
After a hearty breakfast, you will set out for a full day of safari adventures in the Central and Eastern region. Our expert guide will lead you to prime wildlife-viewing spots, increasing your chances of encountering some of the Big Five and other fascinating wildlife.
The eastern region surrounds you with endless plains, home to cheetahs, and offers perfect photography opportunities.
You will enjoy a picnic lunch within the Serengeti, taking in the breathtaking scenery while keeping an eye out for wildlife. In the evening, you will return to your accommodation for another night in the heart of the wildlife.
In the evening, you will head towards your lodge for a sundowner and a delicious meal under the Serengeti stars.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Meliá Serengeti Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
Today is dedicated to discovering the central Serengeti, one of the park’s most precious regions. Known for its dense bushes and forests, rolling hills and rocky outcrops (kopjes). It’s a favorite for big cats—especially lions.
You will have two options for our day:
Full-Day Game Drive: You'll head out early and spend the full day in the bush with packed lunch boxes.
Half-Day with Return: You'll enjoy a morning game drive, then return to our lodge for a warm lunch and a refreshing dip in the pool, followed by a shorter evening drive.
No matter how you spend it, today promises breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and moments of peaceful connection with nature in one of the Serengeti’s most special corners.
Optional Add-Ons (Pre-book & Pre-pay):
Balloon Safari – You'll soar in the sky early in the morning to witness the famous and once-in-a-lifetime sunrise over the African savannah. Including a celebratory champagne drink and a bush breakfast after landing.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Meliá Serengeti Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands
You will begin your day with a morning game drive in the Serengeti, making the most of your final hours in this extraordinary landscape. Enjoying sightings of wildlife as the plains come alive in the early light.
At midday, you'll stop for a picnic lunch at Naabi Hill gate to cross to the Ngorongoro Conservation area, a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramas of the Serengeti’s endless plains.
After lunch, you will continue your journey towards the lush Ngorongoro Highlands, where cooler air and green rolling hills welcome you.
Optional Add-Ons (Pre-book & Pre-pay):
- Maasai Village Visit – Discover traditional culture and dance.
- Olduvai Gorge Museum – Visit the "Cradle of Mankind."
You'll arrive at your tented lodge in the late afternoon and settle in for a peaceful evening.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Highlands
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
You'll start your day early with a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best places in Africa to spot the massive bull elephants, and some of the largest lions in the region. This natural wildlife haven offers the most important tick to the Big Five, the black rhino.
You will enjoy a picnic lunch at the famous hippo pool, where you can dine surrounded by incredible scenery and watch the hippos wallow nearby.
After lunch, you will ascend the crater walls and begin your journey towards Arusha town/airport at the end of your safari.
As your unforgettable safari journey comes to an end, we hope to leave you with countless cherished memories and an amazing experience that stays with you long after you’ve returned home. We thank you in advance for choosing to explore the wild beauty of East Africa with us—we look forward to welcoming you again on your next adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
