Havillah Tours

5.0/5 – 5 Reviews

$1,706 pp (USD)

2 travelers   on   Start date
Request a Quote

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Breakdown of Costs
1 Available
1 Unavailable
Start Date
Age at the end of the tour
Travelers

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, Transfer to Arusha

Arrival, Transfer to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide. After a short introduction and briefing, transfer by private vehicle to Arusha, the gateway city for Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Upon arrival, proceed to your lodge for check-in, followed by time to relax after your journey. Take the evening to unwind in the tranquil surroundings, refresh, and enjoy your very first African dinner prepared with local flavors. This first night in Arusha allows you to settle in comfortably before the adventure ahead, giving you time to rest and adjust as you prepare for the start of your safari the following morning. Overnight stay at your lodge in Arusha.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
SG Premium Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Guided Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

Guided Game Drive in Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, embark on a full-day guided game drive, carrying picnic lunch boxes to enjoy within the park. Tarangire is renowned for its impressive elephant herds, majestic baobab trees, and diverse habitats ranging from seasonal swamps and acacia woodlands to open savannas, all nourished by the Tarangire River. During the game drive, keep an eye out for lions hunting, leopards resting in trees, and graceful giraffes roaming the plains alongside zebras, wildebeests, and various antelope species. Bird enthusiasts will delight in spotting over 500 recorded bird species. After a rewarding day of wildlife viewing and photography, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay, relaxing under the peaceful African skies and preparing for the exciting adventures ahead on your safari.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Guided Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Guided Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, depart from your lodge to the Central Serengeti, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. En route, take time to stop for wildlife sightings and photography, capturing the beauty of the open savannas and scattered acacia trees. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch in the park before setting out on an afternoon game drive with your experienced guide. Explore the vast plains of the Serengeti, home to a remarkable diversity of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, wildebeest, zebras, impalas, and gazelles. Your guide will help you track animals and provide insights into their behavior and the ecosystem. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay, resting under the tranquil skies of this iconic African wilderness, ready for the next day’s adventures.

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

Day 4

Game Drive in Serengeti, Night in Karatu

Game Drive in Serengeti, Night in Karatu

Enjoy a full-day wildlife safari in the Seronera region of the Serengeti, with the option of an early morning hot air balloon ride for a breathtaking aerial view of the savanna and its wildlife. After landing and enjoying a light breakfast, explore the park with your experienced guide, tracking lions, cheetahs, leopards, and other iconic big cats, as well as wildebeest, zebras, giraffes, and various antelope species. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting over 500 recorded bird species, including raptors soaring above and flamingos near waterholes. Capture stunning wildlife photography throughout the day while learning about the Serengeti ecosystem. In the late afternoon, depart for Karatu, passing scenic landscapes and small villages along the way. Upon arrival, check into your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on a day filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Crater Rim View Lodge
  • Budget hotel located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Crater for an exciting wildlife game drive. The crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, is home to an extraordinary variety of animals. During your game drive, keep an eye out for black rhinos, elephants, lions, buffaloes, cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras, and numerous antelope species, all thriving in this unique ecosystem. Enjoy a picnic lunch with breathtaking views overlooking the crater floor, surrounded by its dramatic walls. The afternoon is spent ascending from the crater and driving back to Arusha, reflecting on the unforgettable sights and experiences of your safari adventure. Upon arrival in Arusha, your safari concludes, leaving you with lasting memories of Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, landscapes, and natural wonders.

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:
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.

Interested in This Tour?

Request a Quote

  • We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why)
  • Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
  • If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By

Best price guarantee

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Next: Request a Quote

Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Havillah Tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.