Tanzania Joyous Time

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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 to Serengeti National Park

Arusha to Serengeti National Park

Upon your arrival in Arusha, you will be warmly greeted by our representative, who will assist you with your transfer to Njiro Legacy, your comfortable base for the adventure ahead. As you check in, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink to kick off your journey.

Take some time to unwind by the pool, soaking in the serene atmosphere and stunning surroundings. Savor delicious cuisine at the lodge's restaurant, featuring a selection of local and international dishes crafted with fresh ingredients. You may also choose to explore the lodge's beautiful grounds, which are perfect for leisurely strolls amidst lush gardens and picturesque views. Whether you’re relaxing or indulging in the culinary delights, your stay at Njiro Legacy promises to be a rejuvenating start to your safari experience.

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:
Njiro Legacy
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2-4

Arusha to Serengeti national park

Arusha to Serengeti national park

Your journey continues with an exhilarating drive from Arusha to the Serengeti, one of the world's most iconic safari destinations. As you navigate the changing landscapes, vibrant wildlife will signal your arrival at the vast Serengeti plains. Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive, where you may spot the "Big Five" and witness the breathtaking beauty of this remarkable ecosystem.

For an extra cost, extend your adventure with a sunrise hot air balloon safari, offering stunning aerial views of the wildlife below, or upgrade to a luxury tented camp for a more lavish experience.

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

Day 5

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

You'll depart the Serengeti and make your way toward the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Africa's most breathtaking natural wonders. En route, you'll have the unique opportunity to visit a traditional Maasai Boma (village), where you’ll be welcomed by the Maasai people and introduced to their vibrant culture and customs. Experience traditional Maasai dances, learn about their way of life, and engage in cultural activities that offer deep insights into this fascinating community.

Optional for an extra cost: Enhance your cultural experience by participating in a Maasai beadwork workshop, where you can create your own traditional jewelry under the guidance of skilled Maasai artisans.

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:
Heart And Soul Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Ngorongoro to Lake Eyasi

Ngorongoro to Lake Eyasi

Early morning journey to Lake Eyasi, a remote and picturesque soda lake situated at the base of the Eyasi escarpment. This area is home to the Hadzabe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa. You’ll have the extraordinary opportunity to spend time with the Hadzabe people, learning about their traditional way of life, tracking techniques, and deep connection to the land. Participate in a unique cultural exchange, where you might even join a hunting expedition or witness the making of traditional tools.

After your visit to Lake Eyasi, you'll start your journey back to Arusha, driving through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside. Along the way, take in the stunning landscapes and reflect on the incredible experiences of your safari adventure.

Arriving in Arusha in the late afternoon, you'll have time to relax or explore the town before your onward travel arrangements.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Njiro Legacy
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Eyasi to Materuni water fall

Lake Eyasi to Materuni water fall

Early morning journey to Lake Eyasi, a remote and picturesque soda lake situated at the base of the Eyasi escarpment. This area is home to the Hadzabe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer tribes in Africa. You’ll have the extraordinary opportunity to spend time with the Hadzabe people, learning about their traditional way of life, tracking techniques, and deep connection to the land. Participate in a unique cultural exchange, where you might even join a hunting expedition or witness the making of traditional tools.

After your visit to Lake Eyasi, you'll start your journey back to Arusha, driving through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside. Along the way, take in the stunning landscapes and reflect on the incredible experiences of your safari adventure.

Arriving in Arusha in the late afternoon, you'll have time to relax or explore the town before your onward travel arrangements.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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 Tanzania Joyous Time, not SafariBookings.
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