6-Day Essences of Tanzania Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Arusha

Pick up by our local guide at the Kilimanjaro airport and transfer to accommodation in Arusha for dinner and overnight after long hours of flight to overnight at Planet Lodge.

Arusha is a city in East Africa's Tanzania, located at the base of volcanic Mt. Meru. It's a gateway to safari destinations in Tanzania.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Arusha Planet Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, we depart to Tarangire National Park with a landscape and very varied vegetation where we will see a large number of elephants among many other species among which are find impalas, buffalo, Thompson's gazelle, giraffes, among others. We will have a packed lunch in the park and after the first intake of contact with the safaris we will go to the accommodation for dinner and overnight.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Lake Burunge Tented Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Tarangire to Central Serengeti

After breakfast we depart to the Central part of the Serengeti National Park, the area called Seronera for an evening game drive, during the day we will be saved package lunch on the way to the Central part, this area is recommended as the valley of Serorena is crossed by several rivers, which makes there a great concentration of wildlife at any time of the year, in this area is where we will see the highest concentration of predators and species residents. We will see large herds. After the evening safari, we transfer to the accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Optional visit to a Masai village upon payment.

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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Zawadi Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast in accommodation departure for a full-day safari through the Serengeti National Park, we will drive in-game route, looking for the big five, and depending on the time of year we will continue to the herd of migration, and with the luck, we will see the elusive leopard and some hunting scene, saved package lunch to maximize site sporting in the day, and after the intense day of safari through the African savannah we drive back to the same accommodation Zawadi camp Serengeti for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Zawadi Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation area

After breakfast in accommodation, depart for the final safari
in the morning through the Serengeti National Park, it will be the last game drive in the endless plain, and never cease to be impressed by what this majestic park offers. Package lunch and thereafter in the evening we drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, arrive at the accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Optional visit to the cradle of Humanity the Olduvai gorge upon payment.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation:

Marera Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After early breakfast in the accommodation we drive to the lush Ngorongoro Crater for safari as soon as we get there, we will start the game drive, Crater is full of life wherein just 20 km in diameter we can find the big five (high probability of seeing the back Rhino) jackals, hyenas, ostriches, antelopes and gazelles among many others
The only thing we will not see will be the giraffe, we will be impressed by its variety of ecosystems. The Masais retain grazing rights and there is a multitude of towns in the vicinity of the Crater. We will be saved package lunch in the crater and thereafter we will drive back to the airport for your flight connection.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.