$1,969 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Game drive in Tarangire National Park
Game drive in Tarangire National Park
Your safari starts with a pick-up from your hotel in Arusha or directly from the airport. After pick-up, enjoy a road drive to Tarangire National Park, approximately 2 hours from Arusha. Along the way, you will pass through beautiful landscapes and experience authentic Maasai life, including traditional Maasai bomas.
Upon arrival in Tarangire, your safari adventure begins in one of Tanzania’s most iconic parks, known for its large elephant herds and striking baobab trees. As you explore the park, you may encounter elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and even leopards resting in the trees. The Tarangire River attracts abundant wildlife, making it one of Tanzania’s top safari destinations, with over 400 bird species.
After an exciting game drive, you will proceed to your overnight stay at Escarpement Luxury Lodge. Chosen for its exceptional location, the lodge offers panoramic views and a beautiful sunrise. Upon arrival, check in, relax, enjoy dinner, and settle in for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Game drive in Serengeti National Park
Game drive in Serengeti National Park
The adventure through the northern circuit continues to the famous Serengeti National Park. At 6:30 am, your guide will pick you up from your lodge to begin the journey through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Along the way, you will stop at Maasai bomas to experience their culture, interact with the community, and enjoy traditional dancing. The journey continues with a game drive en route, where you may spot giraffes, elephants, birds, and possibly lions or other big cats.
The drive to the Serengeti gate takes about 3 hours, with lunch at Naabi Hill Gate before an afternoon game drive into the Serengeti plains. The park is a World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife reserves, offering chances to witness the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo.
By evening, you arrive at Sound of Silence Tented Camp, offering panoramic savanna views of sunrise and sunset, game viewing from your bed, and a peaceful place to relax. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sound of Silence Tented Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Final Game drive in Serengeti then transfer to accommodation in Ngorongoro
Final Game drive in Serengeti then transfer to accommodation in Ngorongoro
After a restful night surrounded by the sounds of nature, you will wake up to birdsong in the heart of the Serengeti. Enjoy breakfast before heading out for your game drive at 7:00 AM.
Today is dedicated to searching for the famous Big Five lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. The Central Serengeti is renowned for its abundant wildlife, offering excellent game viewing and photography.
At lunchtime, you will enjoy a complimentary private bush lunch in the heart of the Serengeti, surrounded by the beauty of the wilderness an unforgettable safari experience.
In the afternoon, continue with a transfer game drive toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, spotting wildlife along the way. Spending the night near Ngorongoro allows plenty of time to explore the crater the next day.
You will arrive at Embalakai Camp, set among acacia trees near the Elerai River and Maasai bomas. Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Optional: "Early morning hot air balloon ride in the Serengeti"
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
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Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast at 06:30 AM, you will drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, with the journey from your lodge taking approximately 25 minutes. Arriving early allows you to enter the crater before the crowds, when wildlife is most active and the morning light provides spectacular views.
Enjoy a full-day game drive on the crater floor, where you will have the chance to spot the Big Five, including the endangered black rhino, as well as large prides of lions, elephants, Cape buffaloes, spotted hyenas, cheetahs, hippos, zebras, wildebeests, gazelles, jackals, and a variety of birdlife, including flamingos around Lake Magadi.
After a picnic lunch inside the crater, you will begin your drive back to Arusha, bringing your unforgettable safari adventure to an end.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
