Herbivore African Expeditions

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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

Arrival in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Your romantic adventure begins as you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). You are warmly greeted by your guide with a welcoming smile. A private transfer whisks you away from the airport bustle to a peaceful haven. This day is for you to decompress from your travels, soak in the first sights and sounds of Africa, and simply enjoy each other's company. Your room is spacious and beautifully appointed, often with a private balcony or garden. Enjoy a special welcome gift, such as a bottle of sparkling wine or flowers in your room.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Kibo Palace Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After a leisurely breakfast, you begin your journey to Tarangire National Park. Known for its massive elephant herds and iconic, ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers a dramatic and intimate safari experience. Your private guide will find a stunning spot for a picnic lunch with a view. The park is also a birdwatcher's paradise, adding a splash of color to your game drives.
Lake Burunge Tented Camp outside Tarangire, this camp offer immense privacy and an authentic bush feel without sacrificing any luxury. Imagine a lavish tent with a four-poster bed, a deck overlooking a waterhole, and an en-suite bathroom with a bucket shower or freestanding tub.

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:
Lake Burunge Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Today, you travel towards the legendary Serengeti. The drive itself is an adventure, ascending the Ngorongoro Highlands with a stop at the viewpoint for your first breathtaking look into the crater. You then descend onto the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Serengeti National Park. You'll enjoy a game drive en route to your camp, getting your first taste of the predators and great herds that call this place home.
Into Wild Africa Tented Camp, is chosen for its unparalleled locations, impeccable service, and design that blends seamlessly with the environment. Many feature infinity pools overlooking the plains where wildlife wanders past.

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:
Kisura Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Full Game Viewing in Serengeti

Full Game Viewing in Serengeti

This is your day to fully immerse yourselves in the magic of the Serengeti. With a packed gourmet lunch, you can explore deep into the park. The Central Serengeti (Seronera Valley) is famous for its year-round game viewing, especially its high density of predators. You might witness a lion pride lounging, a stealthy leopard in a sausage tree, or a cheetah surveying the plains for its next hunt. The sense of space and raw nature is the ultimate romantic backdrop.
Return to your camp where you can relax on your deck and recount the day's adventures.
An optional Hot Air Balloon Safari at dawn (highly recommended addition for extra cost). Drift silently over the plains as the sun rises, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. This is a truly unforgettable and romantic experience.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kisura Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Enjoy one last morning game drive in the Serengeti, perhaps tracking animals you missed the previous day. You then begin your journey back towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you climb into the highlands, the air becomes cool and misty, and the landscape transforms into lush, green slopes. The afternoon is yours to relax and enjoy the breathtaking views from your lodge on the crater's rim.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Tloma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Highlands
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Today, you descend the steep walls of the Ngorongoro Crater for a full morning of game viewing on the floor of this world's largest intact volcanic caldera. It's a natural amphitheater teeming with wildlife. This is your best chance to see the endangered black rhinoceros, along with large lion prides, elephants, hippos, and flamingos on the soda lake. Enjoy a special picnic lunch next to the hippo pool. In the afternoon, you ascend and return back to your lodge.
A private vehicle and guide throughout, allowing you to explore the crater at your own pace.

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:
Tloma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Karatu to Arusha / Departure

Karatu to Arusha / Departure

Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast together. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time for some last-minute souvenir shopping in Arusha or simply relax by the pool. You will then be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your international departure, carrying a lifetime of shared memories and the magic of Africa in your hearts.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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