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Day 1
Full-Day Game Drive at Tarangire National Park
Full-Day Game Drive at Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you'll head to Tarangire National Park with a packed lunch for a comprehensive safari. The park features diverse wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, leopards, and cheetahs. It's known for its acacia woodlands, massive baobab trees, and swampy areas along the Tarangire River.
You'll also witness over 500 bird species in the swamps. Tarangire is a sanctuary for three elusive species: greater kudu, fringed-eared oryx, and ashy starlings.
After an exciting game drive, you will return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Manyara's Secret
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Journey to Serengeti National Park by Air
Journey to Serengeti National Park by Air
We will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Manyara Airstrip. Please arrive 1 hour before your flight. Keep in mind that your luggage must not exceed 15 kilograms. You'll then board a one-hour flight to Serengeti. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted and transported from the airstrip to your luxurious overnight lodge by one of our Ro Scavenger safari guides in a 4x4 safari vehicle. The lodge is highly regarded and provides stunning views of the park.
If you arrive in the morning, you can have lunch and enjoy some leisure time at the lodge. In the late afternoon, usually around 3:30 pm, you'll embark on a safari game drive to explore the Serengeti's incredible wildlife. You'll return to the lodge in the evening, typically between 6 and 6:30 pm, just in time for dinner.
You'll spend the night at the Melia Serengeti Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Melia Serengeti Lodge
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full-Day Game Drive at Northern Serengeti National Park
Full-Day Game Drive at Northern Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you'll go on a safari to Serengeti's northern region, packing lunch for the adventure. Our expert guide will take you to the Mara River, where the great migration occurs. You'll witness vast herds of wildebeests and zebras crossing the river, a perilous journey due to crocodiles. You'll also see intense confrontations between crocs and wildebeests and encounters with lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
The great migration is the largest mass movement of these animals, happening from July to early October. After this awe-inspiring experience, we'll transport you to a camp in Central Serengeti for an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Melia Serengeti Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Exploring the Serengeti's Heartland on Foot and by Vehicle to Observe Wildlife
Exploring the Serengeti's Heartland on Foot and by Vehicle to Observe Wildlife
After breakfast, you will enjoy a captivating morning walking safari in the scenic Serengeti.
Experience the beauty of this area up close. You'll follow it up with a game drive in Serengeti National Park, home to diverse wildlife such as elephants, impalas, buffalos, crocodiles, hippos, and famous migrations of zebras, gazelles, wildebeest, as well as apex predators like leopards, cheetahs, and lions. You can also spot various bird species like secretary birds, Kori Bustards, hornbills, vultures, and starlings.
You will explore Seronera's diverse landscapes and enjoy a picnic lunch. You'll continue your game drive, taking in the stunning sunset. End the day with a bush dinner under the African night sky.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
-
Four Seasons Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Hot Air Balloon Adventure in the Direction of the Southern Region
Hot Air Balloon Adventure in the Direction of the Southern Region
You'll enjoy a delightful balloon safari in southern Ndutu Serengeti after breakfast. This immersive experience in the captivating landscapes is best from January to March when you can spot adorable lion cubs, elephant calves, and wildebeest calves. The weather is favorable, and the animals gather in the lush southern plains during the Wet Season.
Witnessing newborns also reveals the harsh reality of the food chain, with predators like cheetahs and lions taking advantage of defenseless young herbivores.
A hot air balloon safari offers a unique perspective on this life cycle and fantastic photography opportunities.
After the safari and a game drive, you'll dine under the African night sky for a magical evening in the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Southern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Four Seasons Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Traveling from the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater
Traveling from the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you'll journey from Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater. This natural wonder, hidden by towering volcanic walls, unveils a pristine landscape of savannah, acacia woodlands, shimmering lakes, and cultural Maasai presence. Formed two to three million years ago from a massive volcanic eruption, the crater is a unique realm.
Descending to the crater floor is an adventure. There, you'll be surrounded by wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, and 500+ bird species. You might spot the critically endangered black rhinoceros. You'll enjoy lunch on the grasslands.
After exploring, you will head to your overnight accommodation for dinner and rest.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Lodge Melia Collection
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Exploring Morning Walking Safari at Ngorongoro Crater Rim Lake Manyara National Park
Exploring Morning Walking Safari at Ngorongoro Crater Rim Lake Manyara National Park
Following your morning meal, our safari guide will collect you from your accommodation and take you to meet the park ranger for an early morning walking safari at the crater rim, admire the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater and experience a walking safari at Ngorongoro crater rim. The view takes you to Lake Manyara National Park for a day of wildlife viewing, complete with a picnic lunch.
Activities: Observing wildlife during a safari drive.
Lake Manyara National Park is renowned for its remarkable variety of flora and fauna. The park encompasses diverse landscapes, including the lake, forests, and open plains. One interesting feature is that the lions here have developed a unique behavior of climbing trees, as they dislike the damp soil caused by underground springs. The park is teeming with primates, various bird species, and impressive large mammals.
After visiting, you will be transferred to Arusha for your accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Manyara's Secret
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Journey to Kilimanjaro Airport by Air
Journey to Kilimanjaro Airport by Air
Before departure at Kilimanjaro Airport, one of the best things to do is a day trip to the Chemka Hot Springs, also known as the Kikuletwa Hot Springs. Just 1.5 hours from Arusha and nearby Moshi Town, this is one of the hidden gems of Tanzania that you need to visit. The water was crystal clear in this jungle oasis where you can relax all day and even enjoy rope swings, tire tubing, and some high jumps out of the trees.
Afterward, we'll transfer you to your final destination, whether it's the airport or a hotel, ensuring you've had a fantastic journey with Ro Scavenger Safaris!
- Main Destination:
- Kikuletwa Hot Springs (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
