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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Arrive in Arusha

Arrive in Arusha

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by your private safari guide and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. Nestled among tropical gardens and views of Mount Meru, your romantic mid-range lodge offers a calm and intimate setting. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a relaxing stroll, a sunset cocktail, or a quiet evening on your private veranda. This day is for resting, recovering from your journey, and preparing for the romantic safari ahead.

Dinner is served at the lodge’s elegant restaurant.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park renowned for its towering baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Begin a full-day game drive in this picturesque park, famous for its rich wildlife and seasonal swamps. Enjoy a romantic picnic lunch near the Tarangire River, where elephants, giraffes, and antelopes gather. Spot lions lounging under acacia trees or rare birds in the wetlands. Later, continue to your charming lodge in Karatu nestled in the highlands. Enjoy a cozy evening, a candlelit dinner, and views of the rolling landscape.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Karatu - Serengeti National Park

Karatu - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward the Serengeti. The journey takes you from lush highlands to endless golden savannahs. Stop briefly for breathtaking views at the crater viewpoint. Enter Serengeti and begin a thrilling game drive en route to your camp. Witness lions, cheetahs, elephants, and depending on the season massive herds of migrating wildebeest and zebras. Arrive at your romantic tented camp, set in the heart of the wild. Enjoy dinner under the stars and fall asleep to the distant calls of hyenas and lions.

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:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Full Game Drives in Serengeti National Park

Full Game Drives in Serengeti National Park

Today is dedicated to exploring Serengeti National Park. Begin with an early morning game drive to catch predators as they hunt in the golden light. You’ll search for the Big Five, graceful gazelles, massive herds, and hidden leopards resting in the trees. Return to camp for lunch or continue with a picnic in the bush. Optional: add a sunrise hot air balloon safari followed by champagne breakfast (pre-booking required). In the evening, relax by the campfire, share a drink, and enjoy a private dinner set for two in the tranquil wild.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your final Serengeti game drive as you head east toward Ngorongoro. The landscape shifts dramatically from open plains to volcanic highlands. Arrive at your crater rim lodge in the afternoon perched high above the world's largest intact caldera. The air is cooler, and the view into the crater is breathtaking. This location offers a magical romantic atmosphere ideal for sipping wine on your private balcony while the sun dips behind the crater wall. Enjoy a warm dinner and the comfort of this unique location.

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
Show more
ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park for Game Drive later drive back to Arusha

Lake Manyara National Park for Game Drive later drive back to Arusha

After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to nearly every major African animal, including the rare black rhino, large prides of lions, herds of buffalos, hippos, and colorful flamingos. A romantic picnic breakfast is served near the hippo pool. After incredible wildlife viewing, ascend and drive to Karatu. Spend your last night in a garden lodge, where you can relax by the fireplace or enjoy a couples massage (optional) before your farewell dinner.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Lodge to Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back to Home

Lodge to Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back to Home

After breakfast, check out from the lodge and depart for Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Tanzanian countryside as you reflect on the unforgettable experiences and wildlife encounters of your safari adventure. Upon arrival at the airport, proceed with check-in and board your international flight back home, bringing your remarkable journey through Tanzania to a memorable conclusion.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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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