Sercar Serengeti Wildlife Safaris

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$2,177 pp (USD)

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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 NP

Arusha to Tarangire NP

On this day we 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. 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, 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:
Karatu Simba Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Following breakfast, embark on an early departure across the Great Rift Valley's floor, ascend the escarpment, and traverse the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This picturesque drive leads you to the legendary Serengeti. Arrive at the Serengeti in the afternoon for an exciting game drive until late afternoon. Lunch is enjoyed at one of the designated picnic sites, providing an opportunity to stretch your legs. Immerse yourself 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. Conclude the day at Serengeti heritage 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:
Moyo Tented Camp
  • Luxury 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 and drive to Ngorongoro Crater

Game Drive in Serengeti and drive 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, continue your exploration of the boundless Serengeti grasslands. Subsequently, 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:
Rhino Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Full-day Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater and Return to Arusha

Full-day Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater and Return to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive:

• Early Departure: Begin the day with an early departure from Arusha to maximize time for exploration within the Ngorongoro Crater.
• Game Viewing: Enjoy an immersive game drive within the crater’s floor, observing an abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, leopard), wildebeests, zebras, and various bird species.
• Scenic Beauty: Admire the picturesque landscapes, including the verdant crater floor, the surrounding walls, and the diverse ecosystems that sustain a wide array of animal life.
• Picnic Lunch: Pause for a picnic lunch at a designated scenic spot within the crater, providing an opportunity to savor a meal amidst nature’s splendor.
• Wildlife Encounters: Experience close encounters with a range of wildlife, including grazing herbivores, predators on the prowl, and birdlife thriving in this unique habitat.

Return to Arusha.

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

Arusha to Materuni Coffee Tour

Arusha to Materuni Coffee Tour

Join us on the Materuni Day Tour from Arusha, where we'll begin with a hotel pick-up and take a scenic drive to Materuni. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Tanzania's stunning landscapes and explore the art of coffee making during the Materuni Coffee Tour. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee at the mesmerizing Materuni Waterfalls, followed by a delightful picnic lunch. After lunch, you'll embark on a guided nature walk to explore the spectacular Materuni Waterfalls and take time to relax or explore the surroundings. Your journey will end with a return to Arusha, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
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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  • This tour is offered by Sercar Serengeti Wildlife Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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