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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Tarangire National Park game drive viewing

Tarangire National Park game drive viewing

After breakfast meet your English speaking driver guide at 8:30am and then drive to Tarangire National Park for a full day game drive with picnic Lunch.

Tarangire National Park covers 2,600 square kilometers and at dry times, the concentration of animal’s rivals that of the much better known Serengeti – the game numbers are staggering: E.g. 30,000 Zebras, 25,000 Wildebeests, 5,000 Buffaloes, 3,000 Elephants, 2,500 Maasai Giraffes and over 1,000 Fringe-eared Oryx’s (gemsbok), Predators include Lions, Cheetah and Leopards. Also flocks of birds: E.g. Green Wood Hoopoes, Fisher Lovebirds, white bellied go-away birds and giant kingfishers.
Dinner and overnight stay at Ngare Lodge or similar.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Serengeti National Park game drives viewing

Serengeti National Park game drives viewing

Early at 6.00am have a cup of coffee and drive to Maasai Boma where you will experience the rhythm of this nomadic tribe’s daily life. Subject to the season, witness the livestock movement in the early morning before meeting the Elders, Moran warriors and women and children with full explanations’ into the status and ranking within the families as well as their traditions and beliefs. Then drive back to the camp for full breakfast. After breakfast have a game drive en-route with picnic lunch to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro Conservation area.

The vast Serengeti Plains, home to a huge variety of animals and birds, Search among the trees and kopjes for the elusive Leopards and cheetah as well as Wildebeest Migration.

Dinner and your overnight at Central Serengeti Luxury Camp or similar.

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:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park game drives viewing

Serengeti National Park game drives viewing

At 5:30am embark with your breakfast box for sunrise game drive until 9:30am. You will return to the camp for pick your hot lunch and then continue with game drive in this wonderful park.

Our guides will choose the best locations for spotting animals based on the season. You can spend some time at the hippo pool, where these majestic creatures laze about in the cool water next to crocodiles. Observe a large pride of lions or find yourself amidst the grandeur of the migration, whether surrounded by wildebeest or the zebras accompanying them.

The diverse landscape ensures an excellent game viewing experience, offering glimpses of the entire spectrum of wildlife, from elephants and giraffes to zebras and lions. If luck is on your side, you’ll catch glimpses of the elusive leopard and cheetah, as well as an abundance of captivating birdlife. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the Central Serengeti Heritage Luxury Tented camp or similar.

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

Day 4

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Highlands game drives

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Highlands game drives

After an early breakfast at the camp, we’ll proceed on a full day game drive with a picnic lunch in hand to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. We’ll pass through the Olduvai Gorge Historical site along the way. This is a place steeped in history dating back to the dawn of time.

It was at this very site that anthropologist Drs. Luis and Mary Leakey made groundbreaking discoveries, unearthing the skulls of “Nutcracker Man” and “Handy Man”—both pivotal links in the chain of human evolution.

In this area you’ll see elephants, buffaloes, bushbucks, zebras, monkeys, and a plethora of bird species. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the Endoro lodge or similar.

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

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater game drives inside the Crater floor

Ngorongoro Crater game drives inside the Crater floor

After early breakfast drive into Ngorongoro, Descend 610 meters into Ngorongoro Crater floor for 6 hours game viewing with picnic lunch. Spot the endangered black Rhinos, Lions, Elephants, Zebras, Buffaloes and wildebeest and other wild animals.

Also in Ngorongoro Crater Soda Lake you will see many species of birds including Flamingos. All these animals in turn support large predators such as Lions and Leopards, and scavengers such as Hyenas and Jackals.

Dinner and overnight at Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp or similar.

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:
Ngorongoro Tortilis Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Ngorongoro Highlands trekking at the rim of crater

Ngorongoro Highlands trekking at the rim of crater

After an early breakfast you will drive a few minutes to the Crater Junction, which is the starting point at the northern rim of Ngorongoro. You’ll then start a guided walk through the acacia forest, where you’ll be accompanied by an armed ranger

You will trek 3-4 hours and cover approximately three kilometers through the forest along the crater rim. This route provides opportunities to see giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, bushbucks, and other diverse species.

You will have picnic lunch during trekking and then late evening drive back to Arusha.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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