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

Arusha To Central Serengeti National Park

Arusha To Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, set out on a scenic journey through Tanzania's spectacular highlands toward the vast, undulating plains of the Central Serengeti, arriving around midday. As the centerpiece of Tanzania’s safari circuit, the Serengeti encompasses a remarkably diverse range of landscapes, extending from expansive grasslands and open savanna to dense riverine bush, marshy swamps, and tranquil lakes. Striking granite kopjes rise dramatically out of the grassy plains, providing ideal vantage points for watchful predators like lions and cheetahs scanning for prey. The ecosystem is renowned worldwide for hosting the awe-inspiring Great Migration, an endless natural spectacle where vast herds of wildebeest and zebra traverse the territory in search of fresh grazing grounds. Enjoy an exhilarating game drive en route to your accommodation, tracking wildlife across these iconic habitats before settling in for a delicious dinner and a relaxing overnight stay at your camp.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Tukaone Weavers Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Northern Serengeti National Park

Northern Serengeti National Park

You'll spend an exhilarating full day exploring the remote Mara region, a pristine wilderness where wildlife thrives in extraordinary abundance. The iconic Mara River flows through this picturesque area, offering an incredible opportunity to witness the dramatic and heart-pounding river crossings during the Great Migration. While nature follows no set schedule, with luck, you may see massive herds of wildebeest and zebras bravely navigating the river's treacherous currents as they move north into Kenya and return south days later. Beyond the river, this captivating landscape—reminiscent of the neighboring Masai Mara—features dramatic granite kopjes, acacia woodlands, and sweeping open plains teeming with game, including stealthy predators like lions and leopards. After an unforgettable day filled with wild encounters, retreat to your comfortable camp for a delicious, well-earned dinner and a restful overnight stay under the stars.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Migration Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Northern Serengeti To Central Serengeti National Park

Northern Serengeti To Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, set out on an exhilarating morning game drive through the pristine northern Serengeti, a legendary haven for thriving wildlife and breathtaking, untouched landscapes. Explore this remarkable region where powerful predators prowl the savanna and vast migrating herds often gather along riverbanks and open fields. Later in the day, enjoy a scenic transfer game drive as you journey southward toward the Central Serengeti, soaking in the iconic vistas of endless golden plains and spotting diverse wildlife species along the way. Your experienced guide will navigate prime viewing tracks, helping you track lions, leopards, elephants, and grazers across shifting habitats. This immersive travel day offers an unforgettable safari experience that brings you face-to-face with the raw, untamed beauty of Tanzania’s wilderness before you arrive at your comfortable camp for a peaceful evening.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Serengeti Classic View Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Start your day with an exciting early morning game drive through the Serengeti, soaking in its breathtaking landscapes and observing diverse wildlife as the savanna comes to life. As the morning unfolds, journey toward the remarkable Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend 600 meters into the iconic Ngorongoro Crater—a pristine natural sanctuary harboring over 25,000 large animals. Within this vast volcanic caldera, encounter an extraordinary density of wildlife, ranging from the legendary Big Five—including rare black rhinos, majestic lions, and massive elephants—to opportunistic predators like spotted hyenas, jackals, and vibrant birdlife along the lake shores. After an immersive game drive experience and a delightful scenic picnic lunch surrounded by stunning scenery, ascend the crater walls and begin your return drive to Arusha, arriving in the evening for a comfortable overnight stay or a direct transfer to the airport.

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
White RhinoOccasional
LeopardOccasional
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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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  • This tour is offered by Herbivore African Expeditions, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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