Tiem 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

JRO - Arusha

JRO - Arusha

Late arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, meet our professional Tiem Tours and safari guide who will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to Arusha. If time allows your driver guide will take you for lunch and start Arusha City tour and central market visiting. Then late evening drive back to your lodge for dinner, relaxation and overnight.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha – Arusha national park

Arusha – Arusha national park

You will be picked up by your safari driver at your starting point in Arusha after having breakfast. You will be driven to Arusha National Park, your safari could be a flexible one, as you will have three options on how would you like to experience the park. During game viewing inside the park, you will be able to spot several animals such as waterbuck, giraffe, warthog, zebra, baboon, and different bird species.
Moreover, you will get a chance to visit the Ngurdoto Crater.

You will be accompanied by a ranger as you will do a walking activity inside the park where you will be up close to the wild. You will have your lunch in a picnic area and then continue with the exploration of Arusha National Park, the later you will be driven to planet lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Arusha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)
High Season July to March (The park can get busy)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
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HyenaRare
LionNone
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Arusha – Tarangire national park

Arusha – Tarangire national park

In the morning you will be collected from your lodgings in Arusha by our safari guide. We set out for Tarangire National Park across gently rolling Maasai plains. As we zip along we pass many Maasai in their colorful dress walking on the roadside, herding cattle, and driving donkey carts. Tarangire National Park, Known for elephant herds that can be 200-strong and 700 resident lions, swamps, woodlands, baobab trees and is cut in two by the Tarangire River, and is home to more than 550 bird species. From the open roof of our safari jeep, we experience the seasonal swamps, savanna, and life-giving Tarangire accommodations of creatures from zebra to wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, and giraffe, to name but a few. It is possible we will glimpse lions stalking prey or leopards relaxing in the trees above. You can enjoy the game drive with lunch boxes or hot lunch depending on time, After our game drive, we drive to the camp site outside the park for overnight and dinner.

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:
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti western corridor

Serengeti western corridor

After breakfast, we journey on heading up towards the fertile highlands where wheat, coffee, and corn, are grown by the Iraqw people. Passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, we will be afforded a view of the breath-taking Ngorongoro Crater before traveling onwards to the Serengeti National Park which we will reach by midday. The Serengeti National Park is one of the largest park in Tanzania covering an astounding 15,000 km squared with diverse landscapes and habitats such as grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannahs, and mountains. Here the great migration of wildebeest, zebra, and antelope takes place, and, depending on the season, we may have the opportunity to witness thousands of animals in their search for food and water. Lunch at your lodge in Serengeti
After an extensive game drive, we drive to the western Serengeti for an evening meal and overnight.

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:
Mawe Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Serengeti western corridor

Serengeti western corridor

After breakfast, you will depart with picnic lunches for a full-day game drive.
Around the end of April, May, and June, a vast army of wildebeests along with its partners: zebras, elands, and gazelles mill around the Western Corridor of the Serengeti, south of the Grumeti River. You can encounter leopards and hyenas and ahead by giant Nile crocodiles, many hundreds perish as some hazard the river crossing while others detour it. But the beauty of the landscape, stretching without end beneath an infinite sky on a Serengeti West Safari, changes something within the watcher, who becomes more aware of the place of humankind within the drama of the animal world. In the evening return to the camp site for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mawe Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Central serengeti

Central serengeti

This entire day is set aside for game drives upon the Western Serengeti with picnic lunches. Later Afternoon drive to Central Serengeti, The Serengeti national park is one of the world’s most famous National Parks, as it is known for its annual wildebeest migration that crosses its vast grassy plains. With more than two million wildebeest, half a million Thomson’s gazelle, and a quarter of a million zebra, the Serengeti supports the greatest concentration of plains game in Africa. The animals’ trek is determined by the rainfall and varies from year to year. During the longer rainy season from April to June, they return to the north. Apart from the migrating herds, we may have the opportunity to see the resident predators, leopards, cheetah, and lions, fulfilling their role in the circle of life.
After an extensive game drive, you will drive to your campsite for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mawe Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Serengeti- Ngorongoro conservation area

Serengeti- Ngorongoro conservation area

After breakfast, you will drive from Serengeti National Park to the Ngorongoro Crater with lunch boxes.
When you first see Ngorongoro Crater, it looks like a forgotten world. The largest unbroken volcanic caldera in the world, with its steep walls, is home to incredible scenes of natural drama daily, as prey and predators graze and stalk their way around the open grasslands in such close proximity that it truly feels like a Garden of Eden.
The drive down into the Crater is an adventure in itself and when you reach the Crater floor, you quickly find yourself amongst large numbers of big five animals like lions, elephants, if luckily leopards, wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, and more than 500 bird species. The Crater provides you with the best chance of seeing the endangered black rhino, which can sometimes be spotted in the open grasslands. After a full day of adventure in the evening will drive to the Karatu region 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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Farm House
  • Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Mto wa mbu & lake Manyara cultural tour

Mto wa mbu & lake Manyara cultural tour

After breakfast you will depart from your hotel and your safari guide will transfer you straight to Mto wa Mbu, you will get a chance to meet the local inhabitants and see how they provide for themselves, how Tanzania’s lands are farmed and how its products are being processed. Also learn about some other unique trades and craftsmanship that are only practiced by certain tribes in Tanzania, like the wood-carving skills. Also explore more parts of Mto wa Mbu, including waterfall, and includes a local lunch, made by the local mama of the town.
After the cultural tour and local lunch at Mto Wa Mbu, your driver will drive you to Lake Manyara National Park. The park is famous for having tree climbing lions, troop of baboons, pelicans, flamingos, other bird species, gazelles, leopards, spotted hyenas, wildebeest, warthogs, hippos, African Cape buffalo, etc.
After a Game drive in Lake Manyara National park your guide will drive you straight to Kilimanjaro International airport for departure.

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:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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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