Glad Of Africa Safari and Tours

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$2,860 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

Arusha Experience

Arusha Experience

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, our professional driver will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel, where your safari adventure begins. Before setting off into the wild, take time to explore the vibrant Arusha City, the safari capital of Tanzania, with its lively atmosphere and cultural richness. Enjoy a guided city tour, wander through the colorful Maasai Market, experience the charm of the local markets, and discover unique cultural sites that showcase the traditions and lifestyle of the region. This introduction not only offers you a taste of Tanzania’s culture but also prepares you for the incredible journey ahead. In the evening, you will attend a detailed safari briefing, giving you insights into the exciting days to come. Relax and enjoy your first night in comfort with full-board accommodation, ready to begin your unforgettable safari through Tanzania’s iconic parks.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Forest Hill Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

We will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha at 7:30 am for a scenic three-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a full-day game drive, exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Tarangire is one of Tanzania’s hidden gems and a must visit for safari lovers. The park is famous for its large elephant herds, often seen in the hundreds, as well as its ancient baobab trees that create a dramatic landscape unlike anywhere else in Africa. The Tarangire River, the park’s lifeline, draws vast numbers of animals during the dry season, offering incredible game-viewing opportunities. Beyond elephants, you can spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, and an impressive variety of birdlife, making Tarangire a paradise for both wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park For Big Cat Experience

Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park For Big Cat Experience

After breakfast, we journey through the lush highlands where the Iraqw people cultivate wheat, coffee, and corn, offering a glimpse into Tanzania’s rich agricultural traditions. The drive takes us into the world-renowned Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll stop at the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint to admire its vast beauty and capture unforgettable photos. Along the way, you will also have the chance to visit an authentic Maasai boma, experiencing the culture and traditions of one of Africa’s most iconic tribes. By midday, we arrive in the Central Serengeti for lunch, followed by an exciting, guided game drive across the endless plains in search of the Serengeti’s legendary big cats lions, leopards, and cheetahs. As the sun sets over the savannah, you’ll continue your evening game drive before heading to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

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:
Tanzania Bush Camps - Central Serengeti
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Central Serengeti to Ndutu Area for calving Experience

Central Serengeti to Ndutu Area for calving Experience

After an early morning breakfast, embark on a morning game drive through the central Serengeti, where your expert guide will lead you in search of lions, leopards, elephants, and other iconic wildlife. Following the morning sightings, transfer by road to the Ndutu area, the heart of the southern Serengeti, for the world-renowned calving season. From late January to March, thousands of wildebeest gather here to give birth, attracting predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas, creating one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife events. During your guided game drives in Ndutu, witness vulnerable newborn calves taking their first steps across the golden plains, observe dramatic predator-prey interactions, and capture unforgettable photographic moments.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Tanzania Bush Camps - Ndutu Mobile Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Follow the Migration in Ndutu Area

Follow the Migration in Ndutu Area

After an early morning breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in the Ndutu area, focusing on the Great Migration and the calving season. From late January to March, thousands of wildebeest gather here to give birth, creating one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife events. Your expert guide will lead you in tracking these herds alongside lions, cheetahs, and hyenas, offering unparalleled opportunities to witness predator-prey interactions. Observe newborn calves taking their first steps amidst the golden plains, spot big cats in action, and capture incredible photographic moments. This immersive day combines the drama of the calving wildebeest, the power of Africa’s big cats, and the breathtaking landscapes of Ndutu, delivering a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience.

Main Destination:
Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation:
Tanzania Bush Camps - Ndutu Mobile Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater Experience

Ngorongoro Crater Experience

After breakfast, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable safari adventure. Spend the day on a guided game drive across the crater floor, one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife arenas, where your guide will help you spot the Big Five—lions, black rhinos, elephants, leopards, and buffalo—along with spotted hyenas, zebras, and a rich variety of other wildlife. After several hours exploring this natural wonder, you will begin ascending the crater rim, enjoying panoramic views over the vast crater below. From there, you will transfer by road to Arusha for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on a day filled with breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary wildlife encounters.

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:
Forest Hill Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Departure

Departure

Today marks the final day of your unforgettable safari experience with us. After breakfast you will drive to Kilimanjaro Airport for your departure, taking with you lasting memories of Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, and warm hospitality.

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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