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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

Arusha

A staff member from Serengeti Landmark Tours will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to the hotel in Arusha, where you’ll rest in anticipation of your adventure beginning the next day. Our driver will also drive you around Arusha on a tour if you have time.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

You will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha at 8:00am and then drive three hours to Tarangire National Park, where you will enjoy a full day of game drives. Later, you will drive to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Tarangire National Park is located 115km from Arusha and covers an area of 2800 square kilometers. Wild animals gather to drink water from the Tarangire River, from which the park derives its name. The park's major attractions include a large population of elephants, tree-climbing pythons, and baobab trees. Visitors will also have the opportunity to see lions, leopards, and other wildlife species.

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:
Fanaka Lodge
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Tarangire National Park - Serengeti National Park

Tarangire National Park - Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will embark on an en-route game drive to Serengeti (lunch will be eaten in the vehicle). Along the way, you will enjoy stunning views of the Rift Valley and catch glimpses of the Ngorongoro Crater before reaching Serengeti around 3:00pm. An evening game drive in the central Serengeti awaits, offering the chance to witness the sunset. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the camp.

Major attractions in the Serengeti include its endless plains and the Great Migration, which involves 1.5 million herbivores and their followers. Predators move from one area to another across almost all parts of the Serengeti due to drought. Our driver-guide will ensure you witness part of this migration. You will have the opportunity to see vast numbers of wildebeest accompanied by zebras, Grant’s gazelles, Thomson’s gazelles, eland, and impala.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you will embark on your game drive inside the Serengeti. Our driver will take you through key areas and follow the migration. Throughout the year, approximately 1.5 million animals travel in search of fresh grazing pastures and better water sources. The timing of the Great Migration varies each year, but the best chance to witness it is from June to September. Additionally, wildebeest calving occurs from January to March. From July to September, our driver will guide you to northern Serengeti, where you can witness the migration crossing the Mara River. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

You will wake up at 5:45am and eat breakfast so you can witness the sunrise over the park. You’ll then go on a game drive until 11:30am, at which point you’ll return to the camp for a hot lunch. You’ll pack your vehicle and continue with a game drive en route to your next campsite on the Ngorongoro Crater rim. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the camp.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After waking up around 5:30am and eating breakfast, you will descend to the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater, where you will have the opportunity to see the “Big Five” and various bird species. The crater also hosts black rhinos. During your visit, you'll have lunch on the crater floor amidst the flamingos surrounding the nearby lake. After 6-7 hours of game driving, you will begin your ascent, passing through the campsite to pack your luggage. You will then be transferred back to Arusha for your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Arusha

Arusha

A staff member from Serengeti Landmark Tours will pick up you up from your hotel and drop you off at the airport.

Main Destination:
Arusha Airport (Arusha)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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