Tours by Locals (aka Kiliholidays)

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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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Start the day with an early morning pick-up from your Arusha accommodation and head to Tarangire National Park. Known for its iconic baobab trees and large elephant herds, Tarangire is also home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, zebras, and more.

Spend the day on game drives, exploring the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife-rich areas.

Meals: Lunch and dinner.

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:
Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire Park to Lake Manyara Park

Tarangire Park to Lake Manyara Park

After breakfast, depart from Arusha, heading toward Lake Manyara National Park, known for its unique ecosystem, soda lake, and large flocks of flamingos.

Enjoy a full-day game drive with the chance to spot tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and a diverse array of bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park.

In the evening, arrive at Manyara Serena Safari Lodge, where you can relax and enjoy views of the Great Rift Valley escarpment.

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:
Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Depart in the early morning toward the Serengeti. En route, enjoy views of the Rift Valley and local Maasai villages. Enter the Serengeti National Park, famous for its great migration, and begin your game drive. Look out for lions, leopards, cheetahs, and a variety of herbivores.

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:
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a full day in Serengeti National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. Witness the rich diversity of wildlife and the incredible landscapes, with the chance to spot the "Big Five" as well as unique species like hyenas, jackals, and various birdlife.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti Park to Ngorongoro Highland

Serengeti Park to Ngorongoro Highland

After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti to capture any wildlife sightings missed on previous days.

In the afternoon, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Take in the stunning landscapes as you approach the Ngorongoro Crater.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater Tour to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Tour to Arusha

Today, you will wake up very early to do an early morning safari before breakfast to spot the animals when they are more active and also to experience a fantastic sunrise. The sunrise in the African savannah is one of the most beautiful experiences one can have. You will then travel to Ngorongoro Crater, inhabited by almost every species of wildlife indigenous to East Africa, including the rare black rhino. The crater has the greatest concentration of wildlife on the planet.

After a full-day game drive, you can expect to return to Arusha around 6:00 pm. You will be transferred to curio shops where you can grab some souvenirs to take back home.

Meal plan: Breakfast and picnic lunch box.

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:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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