Colours Africa Tours and 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

Welcome to Arusha, Tanzania

Welcome to Arusha, Tanzania

You will meet our representative (a professional driver-guide) at the airport. You will recognize him with a board with your name on it. He will take you to your hotel located in Arusha town for check-in before proceeding with the Arusha City Tour where you will be heading to different interesting areas.

Later in the evening, before dinner, you will be briefed about your experience which begins the next day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Gran Melia Arusha
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Tarangire National Park-Elephant Paradise

Tarangire National Park-Elephant Paradise

You will depart from Arusha at 7:30 a.m. and head to Tarangire National Park. It takes only 2 to 2.5 hours to drive the 120km to reach the national park entrance.

You will have almost 10 minutes for the washroom while your guide completes the legal formalities at the park authority offices before the morning and afternoon game drives, including lunch.

Since you will be staying inside the park you will have more chances to see more animals while others will be exiting the park early. You will still have time to stay inside and enjoy a game drive before heading to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Maramboi Tented Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After enjoying your breakfast, you will be picked up and head to Lake Manyara National Park. A 30 minutes (28km) drive will be enough to arrive at the park entrance.

After completing the legal formalities, the morning game drive will begin. You will be able to spot different wild animals such as tree-climbing lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, and elephants, and without forgetting hundreds of species of birds including pink flamingos plus astonishing escarpment of the Rift Valley.

You will have your lunch at the picnic site before proceeding with the afternoon game drive till evening. Later, you will exit the park and head to relax at your accommodation.

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:
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will depart from your luxury lodge with your hot lunch and descend to the amazing Ngorongoro Crater to spend your great six-hour, game drive spotting the wonders of the crater.

The crater is famous for the Big Five animals (lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, and rhinos). During the afternoon, you will be served your lunch close to Hippo Pool l. After having lunch, you will continue with a game drive while exiting the Ngorongoro Crater heading to Serengeti National Park.

You will enjoy your sunset on the endless plains of the Serengeti National Park with a glass of champagne in your hands. Also, you will have a new home at Embalakai Luxury Camp for dinner and overnight stay.

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:
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park Endless Plains

Serengeti National Park Endless Plains

You will depart from the lodge early for the sunrise and morning game drive in the best national park in Africa. You will spend time in different parts of the park in search of wildlife as the park offers groups of cats, a beautiful savannah, and an abundance of wild animals.

In Serengeti National Park, you will have the chance to spot the annual animal migrations and the largest population of lions. You will proceed with the afternoon game drive after lunch till sunset when you will be heading to your luxury camp for dinner and overnight stay.

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
Accommodation:
Lahia Tented Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

On your last safari day in Serengeti, you’ll continue with your game drives in the central part of Serengeti for the morning and afternoon game drives. Later, you will be doing an en-route game drive while exiting Serengeti National Park, passing the Ngorongoro Highland. You will head back to Karatu where you will be dropped off at your Lodge.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located on the escarpment above Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water & beer and wine (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Departure

Departure

Today, you will be picked up from the lodge in Arusha-Karatu before being transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight. Here, the team of Colours Africa Tour and Safari will say goodbye and wish you all the best.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
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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  • This tour is offered by Colours Africa Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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