Kilidove Tours and 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

Arrival day to Tanzania

Arrival day to Tanzania

This might be your first day in Tanzania. Depending on your flight time, whether it's at Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport, your driver will be waiting at the airport holding a placard under your name. After a meet-and-greet, you will be transferred to Arusha overnight.

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

Day 2

Tarangire National Park - Not to miss during dry season

Tarangire National Park - Not to miss during dry season

Picked up from the place of your stay in Arusha in the morning after breakfast 08.30am, drive for 90minutes to Tarangire National Park with a picnic lunch, arrive at the park for full-day game drives till late afternoon when you drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight
Tarangire is referred to as the home of elephants. During the dry season, the only source of water remains the Tarangire River, which is the major highlight of the park. The dry season is from June—mid-November and mid-December until the Last week of March.

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:
Baobab Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After early breakfast, we leave for Serengeti National Park, driving through the Ngorongoro conservation area, with the option of visiting Olduvai Gorge (known as the cradle of mankind, the hominids dating 2 million years back). The game drive takes us to the vast Serengeti plains, home of the big game animals, the predators, great migration, and the Nile crocodiles. At sunset, you are driven to camp for dinner and overnight.

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:
Mawe Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Big Cats Experience in Serengeti

Big Cats Experience in Serengeti

After breakfast, you will drive to Serengeti bush camp for lunch, then continue with a game drive in Serengeti National Park. Serengeti is the park with the largest concentration of big mammals in the world. In this central area of the park, you will have high opportunities to see lots of elephants, giraffes, hippos, warthogs, gazelles, impalas, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and many other animals. In the evening, you will return to your excellent camp for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 5

Great Migration Safari

Great Migration Safari

Early morning game drive in Central Serengeti looking for hunting predators, then return to the camp for breakfast. After breakfast, depart with a picnic lunch and drive towards the North Serengeti for a game drive. The great migration is supposed to be in this area from late July to mid-October, from the famous Mara River to the Maasai Mara reserve in Kenya and back to Serengeti. You will have a high opportunity to see them crossing while the crocodiles in the river attack them. The North Serengeti also has many big cats, elephants, giraffes, impalas, and hippos, and it is another good place to see the endangered black rhino. In the late afternoon, you will continue to Gnu Migration camp (located in the North Serengeti) for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Gnu Mara River Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6-7

Great Migration safari in Serengeti

Great Migration safari in Serengeti

Morning and afternoon game drive along the Mara river, with early departure. The great migration will be in this area from late July to mid-October, crossing the famous Mara river to Maasai Mara reserve in Kenya and back to Serengeti. You will have a high opportunity to see them crossing while the crocodiles in the river attack them. The North Serengeti also has many big cats, elephants, giraffes, impalas, and hippos, and it is another good place to see the endangered black rhino. All meals and overnight will be at the camp.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Gnu Mara River Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Predators Hunting safari

Predators Hunting safari

After early breakfast you will drive to Lobo area for game drive. Lobo is the area in North-East of Serengeti National park with unique landscape, and you will have high opportunity to see leopards, cheetahs, big prides of lions, the rare clip-springer antelopes and others. In the late afternoon, you will continue to Central Serengeti, then continue to the rim of Ngorongoro Crater for dinner and overnight at the camp.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Ngorongoro Crater - Pink flamingos and Black Rhino

Ngorongoro Crater - Pink flamingos and Black Rhino

Leave the lodge in the morning just after breakfast and drive to the crater for another day of game drives. Highlights include the rare spotted black rhino, big game animals, the stunning crater floor, and many more highlights. Later, drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

Day 10

Departure

Departure

After breakfast you will drive back to Arusha for lunch with a short stop on a traditional Maasai village on the way. After lunch you will visit Maasai market for shopping (if interested), then you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro airport for your flight back home.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not 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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