Nature Responsible Safari Company

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$2,915 pp (USD)

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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 Kilimananjaro Airport

Arrive Kilimananjaro Airport

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, proceed through immigration where you’ll be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide. From there, enjoy a scenic drive to Arusha, where your first night in Tanzania awaits at the charming Haradali Home.
Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just outside the city center, Haradali Home offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush gardens and the sounds of nature. This family-run guesthouse is renowned for its warm hospitality, thoughtful details, and home-cooked meals prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests consistently praise the property for its comfort, cleanliness, and authentic atmosphere—reflected in our exceptionally high ratings online.

Relax and unwind after your journey with a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay, setting the perfect tone for the safari adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Haradali Home Arusha
  • Mid-range guest house located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha City Tour

Arusha City Tour

City Tour in Arusha. Start at the colorful Maasai Market, where local artisans display handcrafted jewelry, beadwork, fabrics, and wood carvings—each piece reflecting the vibrant spirit of Tanzania. Continue to a bustling local food market, where you’ll experience the sights, sounds, and aromas of daily Tanzanian life. Walk among stalls overflowing with fresh fruits, spices, and traditional ingredients, gaining insight into the local cuisine and culture. Midday, enjoy a traditional Tanzanian lunch in town, where you’ll have the chance to sample authentic dishes like nyama choma (grilled meat), ugali, chapati, or banana stew—served in a casual local restaurant where locals dine.
After lunch, visit the Cultural Heritage Centre, an architectural gem housing gallery of African art, carvings, and artifacts. Then head to Shanga, a unique social enterprise employing people with disabilities to create beautiful glassware, textiles, and jewelry from recycled materials.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Haradali Home Arusha
  • Mid-range guest house located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After an early breakfast at Haradali Home Arusha, depart at 07:30 AM with your guide for a full-day safari in Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Carrying a packed lunch, you'll journey through stunning savannah landscapes dotted with ancient baobab trees and home to some of the largest elephant herds in East Africa. Keep an eye out for lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of birdlife as you explore the park’s diverse ecosystems.
In the late afternoon, leave the park and ascend into the lush highlands of Ngorongoro, arriving in the town of Karatu for dinner and overnight at Haradali Home Karatu.

Tucked into a peaceful corner of the countryside, this beautifully designed lodge offers a warm and homely atmosphere with sweeping views of the surrounding hills and farmland. With its cozy rooms, fresh mountain air, and heartfelt hospitality, Haradali Home Karatu is the perfect place to relax after a day in the bush.

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:
Ngorongoro Haradali Home Karatu
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Mto wa Mbu Cultural Experience – Local Life, Lunch & Bicycle Adventure

Mto wa Mbu Cultural Experience – Local Life, Lunch & Bicycle Adventure

Dive into the heart of rural Tanzanian life with a rich cultural experience in the vibrant town of Mto wa Mbu, a melting pot of over 120 ethnic groups.
Begin with a guided walking tour through the town and surrounding farms, where you’ll meet local artisans, visit traditional homes, and see banana plantations, rice fields, and bustling local markets. Along the way, learn about different tribes, their customs, and how they coexist in this uniquely diverse village.

Enjoy a delicious local lunch prepared by a family in the community, featuring traditional dishes made with fresh, homegrown ingredients—an authentic taste of Tanzanian hospitality.

In the afternoon, hop on a bicycle for a leisurely ride through scenic backroads, passing by lush farmland, rural homes, and natural springs. The ride offers plenty of chances to interact with locals, observe village life, and take in the peaceful beauty of the area.

Main Destination:
Mto Wa Mbu (Town)
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Haradali Home Karatu
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Depart Ngorongoro Hardali Home to Serengeti National Park

Depart Ngorongoro Hardali Home to Serengeti National Park

Depart from Haradali Home in Ngorongoro (Karatu) after an early breakfast, setting off with your guide and a packed lunch for a scenic journey toward the world-renowned Serengeti National Park.
The drive takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you may catch glimpses of Maasai herders with their cattle and wildlife roaming freely across the highlands. As you climb the crater rim, enjoy panoramic views of the Ngorongoro Crater below before continuing on a gradual descent toward the vast plains of Serengeti.

. By early afternoon, you'll enter Serengeti and begin your first game drive en route to your camp or lodge, surrounded by the endless savannah and incredible wildlife that define this legendary park.

Settle into your accommodation in the heart of the Serengeti for dinner and overnight, ready for a full day of exploration the next day.

Main Destination:
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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Moyo Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Guided game drive in Serengeti National Park

Guided game drive in Serengeti National Park

Spend a thrilling full day exploring the vast, iconic plains of Serengeti National Park with your expert guide. From the early morning light to the golden hues of sunset, traverse diverse habitats—open savannahs, riverine woodlands, and kopjes—teeming with wildlife.
Track lions lounging in the shade, watch cheetahs sprint after prey, observe graceful giraffes browsing acacia trees, and encounter large herds of wildebeest and zebras. Your guide’s expert knowledge will help you uncover fascinating animal behaviors and spot elusive species rarely seen by casual visitors.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking Serengeti scenery, surrounded by the sounds and sights of Africa’s greatest wildlife spectacle. This immersive experience offers countless unforgettable moments and photo opportunities in one of the world’s most celebrated wilderness areas.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Haradali Home Karatu
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Visit the Ngorongoro Crater

Visit the Ngorongoro Crater

Descend into the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This vast volcanic caldera is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife sanctuaries.
Spend the day exploring the crater floor, a unique ecosystem that supports a dense population of animals including the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. Witness herds of wildebeest and zebras grazing alongside hippos wallowing in the crater’s lakes.

With your expert guide, enjoy game drives through this breathtaking landscape of grasslands, swamps, and forests, while learning about the geology, wildlife, and Maasai culture that define this extraordinary place.

In the late afternoon, depart the crater and proceed back to Ngorongoro Haradali Home in Karatu. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and warm hospitality of this cozy lodge as you relax and reflect on a day spent in one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife arenas.

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:
Ngorongoro Haradali Home Karatu
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Elephant caves hike

Elephant caves hike

After a hearty breakfast, depart at 09:00 AM for a guided hike to the fascinating Elephant Caves, located within walking distance from Ngorongoro Haradali Home. This unique trek takes you through lush forests to the caves—natural formations where elephants once dug for mineral-rich soil—and continues on to a beautiful nearby waterfall, offering serene views and refreshing natural surroundings.

Return to Haradali Home for a leisurely lunch, followed by a relaxing afternoon to unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Taking time to rest during your safari is just as important as the thrilling game drives—it allows your body and mind to rejuvenate, giving you the energy to fully appreciate each moment of your adventure. Enjoy the peaceful gardens, fresh mountain air, and warm hospitality of Haradali Home, making your holiday both exhilarating and restorative.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Haradali Home Karatu
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Highlands
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 9

Coffee Tour

Coffee Tour

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your own pace before departing at 10:00 AM for an enriching coffee tour in Tloma Village. Discover the journey of Tanzanian coffee—from bean to cup—as you visit local farms, meet passionate farmers, and learn about traditional harvesting and roasting methods.
After the tour, savor a delicious lunch before returning to Haradali Home for a restful afternoon at leisure. This will be your final activity before you either head home or continue your journey to the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar. Taking time to relax allows you to fully absorb the culture and scenery around you, ensuring you’re refreshed for what lies ahead.

Main Destination:
Karatu District
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Haradali Home Karatu
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

Departure

Departure

Thank you for choosing N Nature Responsible Safari for your incredible journey through Tanzania’s stunning wildlife and rich cultural heritage. We hope your adventure was filled with unforgettable moments, breathtaking landscapes, and meaningful connections with the people and nature around you.
It has been our pleasure to guide you through this remarkable experience, and we trust that the memories you’ve made will stay with you for a lifetime. Whether you are returning home or continuing to Zanzibar or other destinations, we wish you safe travels and hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon.

Today, we will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport for your departure. Your support helps us promote responsible tourism that benefits both the environment and local communities. Until next time—karibu tena, and thank you once again for traveling with us!

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
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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