Zepisa African Safaris

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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

Welcome to Arusha

Welcome to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure. As soon as you land, you'll be greeted by your personal driver-guide or one of our friendly representatives. They'll whisk you away to your accommodation in Arusha, where you can unwind and relax after your journey. Enjoy a restful overnight stay as you anticipate the thrilling experiences that await you in the days to come.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha-Tarangire National Park

Arusha-Tarangire National Park

After a hearty breakfast, our expert tour guide will pick you up from your lodge and kick off an incredible adventure in Tarangire National Park. Armed with lunch boxes, we'll set out for an unforgettable game drive. Known for its large elephant herds and majestic baobab trees, the park offers diverse landscapes from swamps to savanna. With the Tarangire River being the sole water source during the dry season, wildlife converges here, providing prime opportunities to witness predators like lions and leopards in action. After the day's excitement, drive to the lodge for some well-deserved relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

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

Journey to Serengeti NP

Journey to Serengeti NP

Fuel up with breakfast and prepare for the dynamic change from Karatu to the captivating Central Serengeti National Park. Embark on a thrilling game drive with a stop for lunch within the park's breathtaking scenery. Watch in awe as great herds of migrating zebras, antelopes, and wildebeest traverse the landscape. Alongside them, predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions actively play their part in nature's theater of life throughout the year. As the day winds down, settle in at your lodge located conveniently in the heart of the park.

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

Discover Northern Serengeti

Discover Northern Serengeti

Rise early for breakfast and an exhilarating drive to Northern Serengeti National Park. Packed with a picnic lunch, head to the Mara River to witness the great migration from the best vantage point chosen by our seasoned safari guide. Catch the dramatic scenes of wildebeest bravely crossing the crocodile-infested waters, and keep an eye out for other predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs. This migration stands as the most significant animal movement, with wildebeests and zebras journeying across the Mara River towards Kenya's Masai Mara. July through early October is the prime time to view this spectacle.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tanzania Bush Camps Mara River
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Retrace to Central Serengeti

Retrace to Central Serengeti

Awaken early and relish breakfast before continuing a game drive in Northern Serengeti. Watchful of the ongoing migration, pause for lunch within the park's picturesque surroundings. In the afternoon, journey back to Central Serengeti National Park for an overnight stay. Each vista within the park presents an ever-changing display of wildlife activity, providing myriad opportunities to witness these spectacular natural dynamics.

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

Day 6

Serengeti NP – Ngorongoro

Serengeti NP – Ngorongoro

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before venturing to Ngorongoro Crater for a thrilling game drive. With picnic lunch in hand, explore the world's largest uninterrupted caldera nestled within the UNESCO-recognized Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Home to about 30,000 mammals including buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos, the crater offers an inspiring setting for wildlife observation. Savor the remarkable landscapes and look out for the Big Five, alongside diverse bird species like flamingos gracing the crater lakes. Revel in the rich variety of animals concentrated within this natural wonder before retreating to your lodge.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Manyara Np – Arusha

Manyara Np – Arusha

Start with a savory breakfast and depart for a captivating game drive in Lake Manyara National Park. Famous for its tree-climbing lions and thriving baboon colonies, the park provides a truly unique safari experience. As you explore the rich forest and traverse the scenic roads, enjoy the company of these fascinating creatures. After a day filled with discoveries, head back to Arusha for a relaxing evening, delicious dinner, and a peaceful overnight stay at Arusha Planet Lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Departure

Departure

As your adventure comes to an end, savor a delicious breakfast at the hotel before bidding farewell to Tanzania. Our guide will transfer you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey, filled with memories of the breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and warm hospitality that define Tanzania's most celebrated national parks. Thank you for choosing our safari to experience the best of Africa's natural wonders. Until we meet again, safari njema (safe travels)!

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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