4-Day Wild & Cultural Trails Safari

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

Arrival Day

You will arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you will be warmly greeted by your dedicated safari guide. They will assist you with your transfer to your accommodation, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey. Once at your lodge or hotel, you’ll have time to relax and settle in before enjoying a delicious dinner. Afterward, you'll have an overnight stay, allowing you to rest and recharge for the exciting safari ahead. In the evening, there will be a pre-safari briefing, where your guide will provide essential information about the safari, covering safety protocols, the upcoming itinerary, and what to expect during the adventure. (It is advisable to arrive in Arusha at least the day before the safari departure).

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Zawadi House Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Arusha - Tarangire National Park - Crater Highlands (Karatu)

Early in the morning after breakfast, we will depart for Tarangire National Park for a full day of game drives and exploration. Tarangire is one of Tanzania’s largest and most beautiful parks, famous for its ancient baobab trees and large herds of African elephants. The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, and many bird species, offering an incredible safari experience. The drive from Arusha to Tarangire is approximately 120 km, taking about 2 hours. You will enjoy your packed lunch inside the park, surrounded by the stunning scenery and wildlife. In the late afternoon, we will check out of the park and drive towards Karatu Town (Crater Highlands) for dinner and overnight. The drive from Tarangire to Karatu is around 100 km, taking approximately 1 hr and 30min, passing through picturesque landscapes, local villages, and along the dramatic Rift Valley escarpment.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Crater Highlands - Lake Manyara National Park - Crater Highlands

Early in the morning after breakfast, we will drive about 30 minutes to Lake Manyara National Park for a full day of game drives and exploration. A small but diverse park nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and abundant birdlife, including flamingos and pelicans. Enjoy a game drive and birdwatching, exploring the lake shores and forested areas. A picnic lunch will be served inside the park. After a full day of wildlife and scenic exploration, ascend the Rift Valley escarpment and return to the Karatu Town (Crater highlands) for dinner and overnight, ready for the next day’s adventure.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Crater Highlands - Ngorongoro Crater - Arusha

After breakfast, taking picnic lunches with you and drive to Ngorongoro crater descend to the crater floor for a full day of tracking game with your guide. The crater is 610m deep and 260km² wide, making it the largest Caldera in the world. The crater contains all the big five animals (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopard and buffaloes), hippos, cheetah, antelopes and spotted hyena. Also, in the crater you can see different species of birds. And some animals such as velvet monkey, jackal, foxes, rock and tree hyraxes, warthog, gnu, zebra and hare. In the late afternoon, after your game and exploration in Ngorongoro Crater, you will ascend from the caldera and begin your drive back to Arusha. The journey from Ngorongoro to Arusha covers approximately 190 km and takes about 4 hours, passing through scenic landscapes and local villages. Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be transferred directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward international flight.
End of Itinerary.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.