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

Arrival in Dar es salaam

Arrival in Dar es salaam

Arrival in Arusha & Welcome to Tanzania

Welcome to Tanzania! Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and meet your friendly safari guide.

Transfer to your luxurious accommodation in Arusha, where you can relax and unwind after your journey. Enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel, preparing for the thrilling adventures that await you.

Main Destination:
Dar Es Salaam (City)
Accommodation:
Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam
  • Luxury hotel located in Dar es Salaam (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Dar es salaam to Serengeti National Park

Dar es salaam to Serengeti National Park

Get ready for an incredible safari adventure! Your journey kicks off with a scenic drive to the airport in Dar es salaam, where the excitement begins.

You'll hop aboard a safari aircraft and soar through the skies toward Serengeti. The thrill continues as you touch down at Seronera Airstrip, where a private safari car awaits to whisk you away.

As the clock strikes 11:00 am, your Central Serengeti exploration begins! You'll marvel at the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife as you embark on unforgettable game drives.

After an exhilarating day proceed to Immerse yourself in the beauty of Moyo Tented Camp, nestled in the heart of Serengeti. With its cozy accommodations and warm hospitality, you'll feel right at home in this wilderness paradise. Get ready for more adventures tomorrow!

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

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After a delicious breakfast, embark on a thrilling game drive that takes you from the Serengeti to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater.

For the next three hours, enjoy breathtaking views as you wind your way through the scenic highlands. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife encounters along the way!

Around 10:00 AM, prepare to be amazed! Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You might even spot the elusive black rhino!

From the comfort of your open roof 4x4 land cruiser (safari vehicle) spend the majority of the time exploring the Crater. With its 600- to 650-meter-high walls, Ngorongoro Crater resembles a natural zoo. The landscape here shifts greatly depending on the season, and you're guaranteed to observe scenes found nowhere else in Tanzania.

After the chills and thrills of the day, you will have a picnic lunch by the famous hippo pool. Thereafter, we will drive out to your accommodation 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:
Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Game Drive in Lake Manyara

Game Drive in Lake Manyara

Wake up early and get ready for a thrilling game drive in Lake Manyara National Park!

Keep your binoculars ready because this place is a bird watcher's paradise! Flamingos, pelicans, and storks galore! And don't forget to look up – you might spot the iconic tree-climbing lions!

After a thrilling game drive, enjoy a delicious bush lunch, surrounded by the sounds of nature. Don't be surprised if an elephant or two stops by to say hello!

Feeling adventurous? We'll take you on an exhilarating treetop walk, offering breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding savanna.

Later, we'll head back to your lodge to relax and unwind before your flight back to Zanzibar or Dar es salaam.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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