African Polecat 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

Arrive in Dar es salaam

Arrive in Dar es salaam

Your journey begins in Dar es Salaam, where you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to the luxurious Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam.

Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant city of Dar es Salaam, indulging in local cuisine, and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel, preparing for the thrilling safari adventures that await you.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City)
Accommodation:
Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
  • Luxury hotel located in Dar es Salaam (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Set on an exhilarating flight from Dar to the heart of the Serengeti National Park.

Upon arrival, prepare for an afternoon game drive, searching for lions, leopards, elephants, and the majestic herds of the Great Migration. Witness the vast plains come alive with wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning savanna, keeping an eye out for wildlife as you dine.

Continue your safari adventure late into the afternoon, savoring the breathtaking Serengeti sunset.

Arrive at Safari Haven, your luxurious accommodation boasting modern facilities and an outdoor shower.

Enjoy a delicious dinner and relax under the African sky, recounting the day's thrilling wildlife encounters.

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:
Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Wake up to the sounds of the Serengeti! Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your lodge and prepare for another thrilling game drive.

Spend the morning exploring the vast plains, searching for lions, leopards, elephants, and the magnificent herds of the Great Migration. Witness the drama unfold as these incredible animals navigate the savanna.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery, savoring the flavors of the African bush.

In the afternoon, continue your game drive, soaking in the last moments of this unforgettable Serengeti experience.

Later, we'll drive towards Ngorongoro Lion's Paw, your luxurious lodge nestled amidst stunning scenery.

Settle into your elegant suite and unwind after a thrilling day of wildlife encounters. Indulge in a delicious dinner at the lodge, reflecting on the incredible memories you've made.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Get ready for an unforgettable day! After a delicious breakfast at Ngorongoro Lion's Paw, we set off on a thrilling descent into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Prepare for a wildlife extravaganza! This natural amphitheater is teeming with life. Search for the "Big Five" – lions, leopards, elephants, rhinoceroses, and buffaloes – as you explore the crater floor. Witness the incredible diversity of wildlife, from vast herds of wildebeest and zebras to a kaleidoscope of birdlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery, perhaps near a shimmering lake or a cascading waterfall.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ikumbi Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Begin your journey at ikumbi lodge, your luxurious oasis nestled amidst the beauty of Tanzania.

From here, we'll set out on a thrilling game drive in Tarangire National Park, known for its massive elephant herds and diverse wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery of Tarangire, savoring the flavors of the African bush.

Later, we'll continue our journey to the Serengeti, where we'll witness the vast plains come alive with wildlife.

The following day, we'll descend into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, teeming with wildlife.

After an unforgettable safari experience, we'll transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight to the paradise of Zanzibar.

Get ready to relax on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, reflecting on the thrilling wildlife encounters of your adventure.

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
Show more
HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

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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