Sercar Serengeti Wildlife 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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

On this day, you will go on a captivating journey through the "land of giants" as you explore the endless golden savannah bordering the Tarangire River. Tarangire National Park is renowned for its majestic elephants and iconic baobab trees. You'll savor a delightful picnic lunch at a scenic spot overlooking the Tarangire River while keeping a vigilant eye on your meal to deter crafty local monkeys. Your action-packed game drive continues until late evening. Subsequently, you will head to your accommodation in Mto wa Mbu, where a freshly prepared dinner and a restful night 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:
Jungle Pearl Resort (Lodge)
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2

Mto wa Mbu to the Endless Plains of the Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu to the Endless Plains of the Serengeti National Park

Following breakfast, you will embark on an early departure across the Great Rift Valley's floor. You'll ascend the escarpment, and traverse the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This picturesque drive leads you to the legendary Serengeti. You'll arrive at the Serengeti in the afternoon for an exciting game drive until late evening. Lunch is enjoyed at one of the designated picnic sites, providing an opportunity to stretch your legs. You'll be immersed in Maasai culture with a visit to the renowned Maasai bomas, where you can partake in traditional Maasai dances and gain insights into their distinctive customs. Despite the evolution of their traditions, some aspects, like a lion hunting to become a warrior and consuming raw cow blood, endure. You will conclude the day at your accommodation, where a delectable dinner awaits. Ensure a rejuvenating night's rest for the adventures ahead.

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:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 3

Game Drive in Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Game Drive in Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

A splendid sunrise awaits you, along with an early breakfast and a sunrise game drive across the Serengeti plains. This provides a prime opportunity to witness lions, leopards, and other predators in action, as the rising sun bathes the plains in breathtaking hues. After a picnic lunch at a designated site, you will continue your exploration of the boundless Serengeti grasslands. Subsequently, you'll journey to Ngorongoro and check in at your selected accommodation. A sumptuous dinner will be served as you prepare for the day ahead.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Pembeni Africa Rothia Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

You will embark on an unforgettable drive into the ancient Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for remarkable wildlife experiences. You will begin your day with an early breakfast. The earlier you descend to the crater floor, the greater your chances of spotting elusive species like black rhinos. You'll spend the morning exploring the Ngorongoro Crater which resembles a natural zoo with an exceptionally high concentration of wild animals. Following a picnic lunch, likely beside the hippo pool, You'll begin your ascent from the crater rim, departing the Conservation area. Ultimately, you'll return to Arusha, concluding your remarkable safari adventure on your accommodations. You will be having dinner and enjoying your beautiful night at Forest Hill Hotel before waiting the following day to go to Kilimanjaro for the amazing experiences.

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:
Forest Hill Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5

Kilimanjaro Hike to Mandara Hut

Kilimanjaro Hike to Mandara Hut

Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Arusha. From there, you'll start a leisurely drive to the Marangu Gate, starting on the south-east side of Kilimanjaro, at an altitude of 1,879 meters above sea level and finishing at 2,720 meters in Mandara then descending back to 1,879 meters. This route approaches the mountain from the southeast. The primary objective for the day is to reach Mandara Hut, the initial stopping point for full-scale treks, and return. During this journey, you'll enjoy a picnic lunch at Mandara Hut. Upon arrival, a well-deserved 30 to 45-minute rest period will reinvigorate you before beginning the gradual descent back to the Main Gate. As you return, our driver will be waiting to transport you back to your hotel in Arusha, serenading you with relaxing music and offering a choice of cold or warm Kilimanjaro beer to alleviate any fatigue. Remember, it's not just about climbing Kilimanjaro; it's also about savoring the experience.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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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