Pumba Reisen

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Zanzibar Flight to Serengeti National Park

Zanzibar Flight to Serengeti National Park

Your safari adventure begins with a scenic transfer from your Zanzibar hotel to the airport, where you’ll board a scheduled light aircraft flight bound for the legendary Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival at the Seronera Airstrip centrally located in the heart of the park you’ll be welcomed by your professional safari guide and immediately embark on your first thrilling game drive.

The Seronera region is known for its abundance of big cats and resident wildlife, making it ideal for both seasoned photographers and first-time safari-goers. Midday, you'll pause for a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by acacia-dotted plains and grazing herds. In the afternoon, you’ll continue exploring the area on another game drive, with chances to spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and zebras. After a full day in the wild, you’ll retreat to the comfort tented lodge located inside the park where you’ll unwind with fine dining, fireside drinks, and a peaceful night under canvas.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Friends - Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti National Park to Ngorngoro Highlands

Serengeti National Park to Ngorngoro Highlands

Following an early breakfast, you'll set off for a final morning game drive across the central Serengeti, taking advantage of the cooler hours when predators are often on the move. Whether it’s watching a pride of lions wake for the day or catching a glimpse of elusive leopards resting in the trees, this drive offers yet another chance to witness the Serengeti’s natural drama.

Later you'll enjoy a picnic lunch before beginning your overland journey southward toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. Arriving by late afternoon, you’ll check in your accommodation located near the town of Karatu. Perched on the edge of the highlands the lodge offers sweeping views and a tranquil setting where you can relax before the next day’s adventure into the crater. Enjoy a warm meal sip local wine, and take in the cool air as you prepare for another incredible day of exploration.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater

Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater

Today begins with an early morning descent into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that boasts the highest density of wildlife in Africa. Often referred to as "Africa’s Eden," the crater is home to the Big Five lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and the rare black rhino as well as an extraordinary variety of other species including hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, and hippos.

With its rich volcanic soil and year-round water supply, the crater supports an ecosystem unlike any other on the continent. You’ll spend much of the morning exploring this natural amphitheater, followed by a picnic lunch beside one of its scenic watering holes. As the day progresses, you’ll ascend the crater rim, taking in panoramic views of this ancient caldera before returning to Karatu in the late afternoon.

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:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Tarangire National Park to Zanzibar

Tarangire National Park to Zanzibar

On your final day, your guide will collect you early in the morning for a drive toward Tarangire National Park, passing through the Maasai plains and the agricultural town of Mto wa Mbu. Known for its towering baobab trees and the meandering Tarangire River, this park is especially famous for its dense elephant population and seasonal migrations of wildebeests and zebras.

You’ll enjoy a half-day game drive through the park’s diverse habitats, keeping your eyes peeled for lions lounging in the grasslands, giraffes browsing treetops, and the occasional leopard hidden in the branches above. A picnic lunch will be served within the park, offering one last meal in the bush surrounded by the sounds of nature. After your wildlife viewing concludes, you’ll be driven to Arusha Airport in time for your return flight to Zanzibar or your next destination.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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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