$2,052 to $2,492 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha
Arusha
Upon your arrival, our driver-guide will transfer you to Arusha City. Nestled below Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the Great Rift Valley, Arusha enjoys a temperate and comfortable climate. The city is conveniently located near many of Tanzania's top attractions and is a major international diplomatic hub. You will receive a briefing about your upcoming safari, and your dinner and overnight stay will be at the Planet Lodge Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Arusha Planet Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you will depart at 8:00am with your naturalist guide for Tarangire National Park. Tarangire is Tanzania's third-largest national park and is known for its unusually large elephant population. The park is also home to majestic baobab trees, which tower over the animals that graze beneath them. Wildlife is often found along the Tarangire River, the only permanent water source in the area. During your visit, you may catch glimpses of lions, leopards and cheetahs. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-4
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast at the lodge, we will depart at 8:00am for Serengeti National Park. Our journey will take us through the Ngorongoro Highlands, stopping in the Naabi Gate area for a picnic lunch. In the afternoon, we will embark on a game drive in the central part of the Serengeti, renowned as one of the world's greatest and most famous parks.
Covering over 14,000km² (5,400mi²), the Serengeti boasts the largest concentration of big cats, including cheetahs, lions and leopards. The park features a variety of landscapes: expansive savannah plains to the south, hills and woodlands to the west, the kopjes area to the east and bushland to the north. The Seronera, Banagi and Grumeti rivers run through the park.
During our game drives, we can spot many different species of mammals, including elephants, buffalo, giraffes, antelope, hippos and crocodiles. The diversity of wildlife in the Serengeti is truly remarkable!
Dinner and an overnight stay will be at the Kenzan Central Tented Camp.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kenzan Central Tented Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, we will depart at 7:30am for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, equipped with picnic lunches. We will descend into the impressive 260km² (100mi²) Ngorongoro Crater, where you can observe wildlife on the vast grasslands of the crater floor. The bottom of the crater is dotted with watering holes and shelters, home to nearly 30,000 animals. The volcano's slopes naturally enclose this area, and it is a sanctuary for the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard.
The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest unbroken caldera in the world. Its steep walls rise 610m (2,000ft) from the floor. The crater is regarded as one of the natural wonders of the world. Due to the consistent availability of grass and water throughout the year, it is a remarkable habitat for wildlife.
We will proceed to Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp in the late afternoon for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Karatu to Arusha
Karatu to Arusha
After breakfast at the lodge, you will drive back to Arusha. Later, you will have local African food for lunch before being dropped off at the airport for your departure.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
