$4,609 to $4,741 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha - Tarangire National Park
Arusha - Tarangire National Park
We will pick you up from your hotel at 8:00 AM and drive you to one of Tanzania’s most remarkable national parks — Tarangire National Park. Known for its breathtakingly diverse landscapes, Tarangire features nine distinct vegetation zones. The park is dotted with majestic ancient baobab trees, some of the largest on the continent, which tower over the wildlife and create unforgettable scenery.
A highlight of Tarangire is its permanent river, a lifeline that draws a rich variety of animals year-round. Here, you may spot everything from colorful bird species to lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, and, most famously, elephants. In fact, Tarangire holds the highest concentration of elephants in Tanzania, giving you rare opportunities to witness their fascinating family interactions up close.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Motto Cottages
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Your day begins with a scenic drive through the heart of northern Tanzania, crossing the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. This geological wonder stretches thousands of kilometers across the African continent, and the journey itself is an experience — vast plains, distant escarpments, and scattered Maasai villages dot the horizon. As the morning sunlight filters across the valley floor, you’ll arrive at the gates of one of Tanzania’s most enchanting and underrated destinations: Lake Manyara National Park.
Although modest in size at just 205 square miles (330 km²), Lake Manyara packs a remarkable variety of ecosystems into its boundaries. This compact diversity is part of what makes the park such a favorite for photographers, nature enthusiasts, and first-time safari-goers alike. As you enter, the road winds beneath the shade of a lush groundwater forest, where giant mahogany trees and towering fig trees create a cool, dappled canopy.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, we set out toward one of the most legendary wildlife destinations on Earth — Serengeti National Park. The journey is long but spectacular, taking you through ever-changing landscapes and offering glimpses of rural Tanzanian life along the way. As you approach the park, the land begins to open up, and the anticipation builds with every passing mile.
The moment you first lay eyes on the Serengeti is something you will never forget. Its name, derived from the Maasai word Siringet, means “endless plains” — and as you gaze out over this vast wilderness, you’ll understand why. Covering a staggering 6,900 square miles (18,000 km²), the Serengeti is a boundless sea of grasslands dotted with acacia trees, kopjes (ancient granite outcrops), and seasonal rivers. The horizon seems impossibly far away, blurring into the sky and defying your sense of distance.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Narudi Tented Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4-5
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
You will enjoy two full days immersed in the wonders of Serengeti National Park, with complete flexibility to shape each day according to your interests and preferences. Your experienced guide will work closely with you to plan the ideal schedule, taking into account wildlife movements, seasonal highlights, and your personal pace.
Each day can begin as early as you wish. For those eager to catch the magic of sunrise over the plains — when the light is golden and wildlife is most active — an early morning departure offers incredible photographic opportunities and a higher chance of spotting predators on the move.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Baobab Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti - Ngorongoro Crater
We recommend an early wake-up today to experience one of the Serengeti’s most magical moments — sunrise over the endless plains. As the first light spills across the horizon, the landscape is bathed in golden hues, and the air is alive with activity. Predators return from their night hunts, grazers begin to stir, and the calls of birds announce the start of a new day. This is a photographer’s dream and one of the best opportunities to witness wildlife at its most active.
After an unforgettable morning game drive, we’ll return to camp for a hearty and well-earned brunch. Then, we begin our scenic journey toward one of the world’s greatest natural treasures — the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.”.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
We’ll begin the day bright and early, descending carefully down the steep walls of the Ngorongoro Crater to the breathtaking floor below — a spectacular natural arena teeming with wildlife. The morning game drive here is truly unforgettable, as you explore one of the most diverse and scenic ecosystems on the planet.
After encountering lions, elephants, hippos, and countless other animals in their stunning natural habitat, we’ll pause for a relaxing picnic lunch beside the picturesque hippo-filled lake. The peaceful surroundings and abundant wildlife make it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the atmosphere.
Following lunch, there will be time for one last short game drive, offering another chance to spot any creatures you may have missed or to enjoy the crater’s unique landscapes from a different perspective.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi
Today promises to be truly unique and unforgettable. You’ll rise very early, just before sunrise, to embark on an intimate journey with your guide to meet the Hadzabe people, one of Africa’s last remaining nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes. This rare encounter takes you far off the beaten path and offers an authentic glimpse into a way of life that has endured for thousands of years.
Upon meeting the Hadzabe, your guide will introduce you to their fascinating culture and traditions. You will then have the extraordinary opportunity to join them as they go about their morning activities. For the men, this may mean accompanying them on a traditional hunt using bows and arrows, learning firsthand ancient tracking and survival skills passed down through generations.
After finishing your activities with the local group, we will visit beautiful Lake Eyasi, a shallow salt lake on the floor of the Great Rift Valley. In the afternoon you will catch a flight to Zanzibar.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Kholle House
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9-10
Zanzibar
Zanzibar
Relax and unwind in this tropical paradise, where pristine white sand beaches meet the sparkling turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Whether you choose to lounge by the shore, swim in the warm sea, or simply soak up the sun, Zanzibar offers the perfect setting for rest and rejuvenation.
For those interested in exploring the island’s rich history and culture, you can arrange a half-day or full-day tour of Stone Town. Highlights include wandering the narrow, winding streets of the Old Town, browsing the vibrant spice markets, and visiting Prison Island—famous for its giant tortoises and fascinating history.
- Main Destination:
- Jambiani (Zanzibar)
- Accommodation:
- Casa Beach Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Departure To Zanzibar Airport
Departure To Zanzibar Airport
Spend your final hours soaking in the peaceful beauty of Zanzibar, taking time to relax and reflect on the incredible memories you’ve made. When the time comes, you’ll be transferred to Zanzibar Airport for your onward international flight home, concluding your unforgettable Tanzanian adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
