Making Memories In Africa

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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

Upon arrival in Arusha, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional team and transferred to Forest Hill Hotel, a comfortable and peaceful hotel set near the foothills of Mount Meru. This relaxed overnight stay allows you to recover from your journey, enjoy Tanzanian hospitality, and prepare for the safari ahead. You may relax in the garden, enjoy dinner at the hotel, or simply rest before the adventure begins. Staying close to nature and away from the city bustle ensures a calm and refreshing start to your safari experience.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Forest Hill Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s most underrated wildlife gems. Famous for its large elephant herds, towering baobab trees, and rich wildlife diversity, Tarangire offers excellent game viewing throughout the year. Enjoy extensive game drives with opportunities to see lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and numerous bird species. In the late afternoon, drive to Ngorongoro Merera Valley Lodge, where you can unwind in a scenic setting surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

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:
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

Today you travel through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Along the way, enjoy changing landscapes and wildlife sightings before reaching the endless plains of the Serengeti. A game drive en route introduces you to this iconic ecosystem, known for its predators and vast herds. You will arrive at Serengeti Wildebeest Camp, a well-located tented camp inside the park, offering an authentic safari experience close to nature.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Serengeti Wildebeest Camps
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Full-Day in Serengeti National Park

Full-Day in Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. Morning and afternoon game drives maximize opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and large herds of wildebeest and zebra. The open plains and abundant wildlife make this an exceptional day for photography and game viewing. After an exciting safari, return to Serengeti Wildebeest Camp for dinner and a restful night surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Wildebeest Camps
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast, depart the Serengeti with an en-route game drive before continuing to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best locations in Africa to see the Big Five in one day. The crater floor is home to lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, and the endangered black rhino. After the safari, return to Farm of Dreams Lodge for a relaxing evening in a peaceful countryside setting.

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 6

Lake Manyara National Park – Return to Arusha or Airport Drop-Off

Lake Manyara National Park – Return to Arusha or Airport Drop-Off

On your final day, visit Lake Manyara National Park, known for its lush groundwater forest, scenic lake views, and rich birdlife. Enjoy a morning game drive with chances to see elephants, giraffes, hippos, flamingos, and the park’s famous tree-climbing lions. After the safari, return to Arusha, where you will be transferred to your hotel or Kilimanjaro International Airport, bringing your Tanzanian safari to a memorable conclusion.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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