RO Scavenger Safaris

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$1,870 to $1,969 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport/ Transfer to Arusha

Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport/ Transfer to Arusha

After landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our friendly representative will warmly greet you. A comfortable transfer will be arranged to your accommodation in Arusha. Prepare to unwind at the kibo palace hotel, nestled in the outskirts of the city.
Surrounded by lush gardens, this peaceful lodge offers a tranquil setting, ensuring relaxation before your thrilling safari adventure begins the next day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Kibo Palace Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Game Drive Tarangire National Park

Game Drive Tarangire National Park

After a hearty breakfast, we set off for Tarangire National Park with packed lunch. Named after the meandering Tarangire River, this extraordinary park serves as a vital water source during the dry season, attracting a diverse array of wildlife. Venture into the park's dense vegetation, encompassing lush elephant grass and acacia woodlands.

Keep a keen eye out for elephant families, known to gather by the river, alongside graceful giraffes, elusive bushbuck, and swift hartebeests. These majestic creatures are closely shadowed by a range of predators, including lions and leopards. Tarangire National Park is renowned for its incredible birdlife, boasting an abundance of breeding species that make it a true avian paradise. Here, you will have the unparalleled opportunity to witness the gentle giants, from adorable elephant calves to awe-inspiring bulls, in their natural habitat.

After a rewarding day, we will head to the lodge where a delightful dinner and overnight stay await.

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

Day 3-4

Karatu to Western Serengeti (Grumeti)

Karatu to Western Serengeti (Grumeti)

Following a delicious breakfast, we embark on an exhilarating journey to the captivating Western Serengeti.
From late April to June, witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of a massive wildebeest migration alongside zebras, elands, and gazelles, congregating in the Western Corridor.
This extraordinary event is marked by the relentless pursuit of predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, and the formidable challenge of crossing the mighty Grumeti River, where lurking Nile crocodiles add to the treacherous passage. The landscape stretches endlessly beneath an infinite sky, leaving observers in awe of the interplay between humanity and the animal kingdom.

After a fulfilling lunch and an extensive game drive, we make our way to our comfortable tented partner lodges. Here, amidst the wild splendor of the Serengeti, we savor a delectable dinner and settle in for a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the captivating beauty of nature.

Main Destination:
Western 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:
Embalakai Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater

Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater

Continuing our adventure after a delightful breakfast, we traverse deeper into the mesmerizing Serengeti National Park.
The park unveils its splendors as we journey through its expansive landscapes, encountering a wealth of wildlife along the way.
As we bid farewell to the Serengeti, we set our sights on the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater. A hidden gem, this natural wonder captivates with its steep volcanic walls, revealing a pristine wilderness of sweeping savannah, pockets of acacia woodlands, and shimmering lakes and swamps. Formed millions of years ago by a volcanic explosion and collapse, the crater is renowned for its geological marvels and its status as a haven for a diverse array of large mammal populations. It offers a unique opportunity to spot the endangered black rhino amidst the open grasslands.

After a satisfying lunch and an extensive game drive within the crater, we make our way to our comfortable partner lodges in the tranquil town of Karatu.

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

Day 6

Game Drive Lake Manyara/ Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport

Game Drive Lake Manyara/ Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport

After breakfast, we reach the captivating Lake Manyara National Park with packed lunch.
Lake Manyara National Park was established to protect the renowned elephant herds, making it a prime location for observing these majestic creatures. However, elephants are not the only highlight. Keep your eyes peeled for the rare sight of tree-climbing lions, a unique behavior exhibited by a few prides in the area. The alkaline soda of Lake Manyara creates a thriving habitat for a remarkable variety of birdlife, with thousands of pink flamingos grazing and stooping along the lake's shore, painting a colorful spectacle against the mineral-rich backdrop. Even for those who may not consider themselves avid birdwatchers, the park's avian diversity is sure to captivate.

Following the exhilarating safari adventures, we conclude our journey with a seamless transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport.

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

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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