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Arrival
Day 1
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
Our representative will pick you up at your destination in Dar es Salaam and transfer you to the airport. After breakfast, we set out for Tarangire National Park, named after the Tarangire River coursing through it.
This vital water source sustains regional wildlife during the Dry season and fosters dense vegetation like elephant grass and acacia woodlands. The park is renowned for its elephant gatherings by the river. Witness these majestic creatures, from endearing calves to formidable bulls, in their natural Tarangire habitat. They are accompanied by giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests. Predators like lions and leopards shadow these animals.
Tarangire boasts an unmatched variety of breeding bird species.
Following lunch, we journey to the Ngorongoro Highlands, where Fig Tree Lodge awaits for dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
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Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
At sunrise, we commence our journey to the western Serengeti. Zebra, eland, and gazelle congregate in the Western corridor below the Grumeti River. Pursued by lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, and confronted by colossal Nile crocodiles, many brave the river crossing, while others opt for alternate routes.
This dynamic scene unfolds against an endless sky, an enchanting experience that shifts one's perception of humanity's place in the grand theater of the animal kingdom.
Following lunch and an extensive game drive, we retreat to our tented partner lodge for the night. You'll relish two nights in the camp, immersing yourself in its captivating wonders.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-4
Serengeti (Grumeti) following the great migration
Serengeti (Grumeti) following the great migration
At sunrise, we commence our journey to the western Serengeti. During late April, May, and June, an immense multitude of wildebeest, accompanied by zebra, eland, and gazelle, congregate in the Western corridor below the Grumeti River.
Pursued by lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, and confronted by colossal Nile crocodiles, many brave the river crossing, while others opt for alternate routes. This dynamic scene unfolds against an endless sky, an enchanting experience that shifts one's perception of humanity's place in the grand theater of the animal kingdom.
Following lunch and an extensive game drive, we retreat to our tented partner lodge for the night. You'll relish two nights in the camp, immersing yourself in its captivating wonders.
- Main Destination:
- Western Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu
Following breakfast, we continue our drive through the captivating Serengeti National Park. Later, we journey to the remarkable Ngorongoro Crater.
The sight of the crater is akin to stumbling upon a forgotten realm – an untouched expanse of sweeping savannah dotted with acacia groves and shimmering lakes sheltered within towering volcanic walls.
This awe-inspiring crater emerged from a colossal volcanic eruption millions of years ago. It boasts both geological marvels and a haven for some of Africa's densest large mammal populations. The endangered black rhino occasionally graces the open grasslands, making the crater an ideal sighting location.
After a satisfying lunch and extensive exploration of the crater, we head to our comfortable camp for dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, embark on a brief drive to Lake Manyara National Park for exhilarating game viewing. The journey begins with spotting expansive baboon troops.
This park was established with a specific focus on safeguarding its renowned elephant herds, ensuring an exceptional wildlife encounter.
While elephants take the spotlight, the park is equally famous for its unique tree-climbing lions. The alkaline waters of Lake Manyara host a vibrant birdlife, highlighted by thousands of pink flamingos that create a colourful spectacle against the lake's mineral backdrop. Even those less inclined towards bird-watching will be captivated by the park's avian diversity.
A packed lunch awaits at a picturesque picnic site. Following a satisfying meal and an extensive game drive, we make our way back to the airport for our flight to Zanzibar.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
