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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha
Arusha
Nestled at the foot of Mount Meru, Arusha is a vibrant city often referred to as the gateway to the northern safari circuit. Surrounded by lush greenery, coffee plantations, and distant mountain views, this bustling hub offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Whether you're exploring its lively markets, visiting nearby national parks, or simply relaxing before your adventure begins, Arusha welcomes you with warmth and charm.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
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Karibu Heritage House
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to tarangire
Arusha to tarangire
During days two and three of our safari adventure, you'll immerse yourself in exhilarating game drives within Tarangire National Park. Situated 115 km south of Arusha, this elongated park spans 2850 km2, tracing the course of the Tarangire River. Aptly named after this vital water source, Tarangire National Park is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including a large elephant population, iconic baobab trees, and the captivating sight of African pythons scaling the trees. As each afternoon draws to a close, you'll make your way to the lodge where you'll have the chance to freshen up before joining us for a delicious dinner whilst listening to captivating safari stories.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi
Once you have enjoyed breakfast, our safari guide will drive you to Lake Eyasi, where you will meet the Hadzabe community. This community is famous for their exceptional hunting skills, and they will invite you along on a hunting trip to witness their skills in action. From here, we travel onwards and meet another community, the Datoga. This community is renowned for being skilled blacksmiths. Stretch your legs as you walk around Lake Eyasi and visit the local village.
After all these exciting activities, we will return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Eyasi to Serengeti National Park
Lake Eyasi to Serengeti National Park
Today, you'll head to the iconic Serengeti, where you'll commence an afternoon game drive in this magnificent park. Renowned for its vast plains of savannah and diverse forest landscapes, the Serengeti spans approximately 30,000 km2, with 80% of its territory lying in Tanzania. The park is famous for its remarkable annual migration, where around 1.5 million herbivores and their predators cross the plains, driven by seasonal changes and the search for water and grazing lands. You will witness this awe-inspiring spectacle as thousands of animals move from the northern hills to the southern plains and back again after the rains in mid-April. The grasslands, covering over one-third of the park, provide a habitat for an abundance of wildlife year-round. As the day draws to a close, you'll reach Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti your home for the next two nights.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Full-Day in Serengeti National Park
Full-Day in Serengeti National Park
You will spend a full day in this incredible endless plain exploring the park, its animals and the incredible landscapes. The Serengeti is the habitat for an abundance of wildlife, such as impalas, buffaloes, crocodiles and hippos but is more well-known for its great migrating herds of zebras and wildebeest (depending on their location and time of your trip). The animals’ trek is determined by the rainfall and varies from year to year. Apart from the migrating herds, you may see predators such as leopards, cheetahs and lions. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
You'll have early breakfast, take picnic lunch boxes and drive to Ngorongoro Crater for the crater tour. You will descend 2000 feet over 600 meters to the floor of the crater for a half day crater tour. Explore the forest areas that are inhabited by monkeys and elephants, the lake area where you may see the flamingos and the open savannah where the lions hunt for food. Lunch in the Crater will be taken at a picnic site with great views of the marshes with hippos and birds. Ngorongoro Crater is nicknamed the Eighth Wonder of the World and it is for a good reason. Here, an amazing panorama unfolds. A collapsed volcano spanning 102 miles, home to lions, rhinos, hippos, hyenas and antelopes by the thousand. In the evening set off back to Ndutu Safari Lodge at your accommodation for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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Ndutu Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Today, you will wake up early in the morning. After breakfast, you will drive into the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. The Ngorongoro crater is the largest intact crater in the world. The crater life is estimated at 30,000 large mammals. Due to its natural borders, wildlife is abundant throughout the conservation area which is home to the Big Five including the African black rhino as well as hyenas, zebras, and elephants to name a few. In the afternoon, you'll drive back to Arusha, arriving before dinner time.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
