$5,165 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport, your safari guide will greet you and transfer you directly to the luxurious Arusha Grand Melia.
This elegant hotel offers a haven of relaxation and sophistication, featuring a sparkling swimming pool, views of Mount Meru, multiple dining options showcasing diverse cuisine, a rejuvenating spa, a well-equipped fitness center, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
After settling in, you can unwind and enjoy the hotel's facilities, preparing for your safari adventure, which begins tomorrow.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Gran Meliá Arusha
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, we'll pick you up at 7:00 am for an enriching 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned as "the land of giants" due to its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
Enjoy a morning of exploration, followed by a picnic lunch overlooking the Tarangire River. Then, embark on another game drive to spot more wildlife.
In the late afternoon, the journey continues with a brief twenty-minute drive to Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge. This is a place poised between two worlds, a sanctuary built to offer an elegant refuge on the very edge of the wild.
The lounge and dining area are an elevated throne; a platform built of wood and shadow. You will be offered a stunning 360-degree panorama of Lake Burunge and the untamed wilderness. Meals are served on an outdoor terrace or beside a 25-meter swimming pool that reflects the sky along the shores of Lake Manyara. This is where elegance collides with the raw, untamed heart of the land.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, you will leave your hotel, beginning a passage toward the wild. The scenic route to Lake Manyara takes you through the chaotic, beating heart of the Mto wa Mbu market, a place of raw, untamed humanity. Here, amidst the clamor, you'll feel the pulse of the land before you ever enter the park gates.
Upon arrival, you are cast into a world of surreal spectacles. This is the realm of the tree-climbing lions, a rare and silent sight waiting to be captured. A living tapestry of color awaits as large flocks of flamingos and a remarkable variety of avian species fill the air. The park is a photographer's paradise.
A picnic lunch at 1:00 pm offers a moment of connection. Your adventure then continues with an exhilarating game drive as other vehicles depart, leaving the park to you and the wild. In the quiet solitude of the afternoon, its deepest secrets are yours to uncover.
As the day draws to a close, you will head to your accommodation for the night.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Manyara Tortilis Camp
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
We begin early, between 6:00 and 6:30 am, and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater. The earlier we descend, the greater our chances of encountering black rhinos.
From the comfort of your open-roof 4x4 Land Cruiser, spend the majority of the time exploring the crater. With its 600- to 650-meter-high walls, Ngorongoro Crater resembles a natural zoo. The landscape shifts greatly depending on the season, and you're guaranteed to observe scenes found nowhere else in Tanzania.
After the chills and thrills of the day, you will have a picnic lunch by the famous hippo pool. Thereafter, our guide will drive you to your luxury stay at Ngorongoro Lions Paw.
- Washrooms are available at all entry gates and a picnic siesta.
- Game drive of 7 to 8 hours.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Tanzania’s oldest park covers a whopping 1.5 million hectares and is home to an incredible diversity of animals, including the famous wildebeest migration.
After breakfast, we depart for Serengeti via Ngorongoro Highlands between 8:45 and 9:00 am. We will pause for 15 to 20 minutes at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint to soak in the breathtaking view of the crater. We will arrive in time for lunch at the Serengeti Nabi gate.
After lunch, we proceed for a game drive, including a sunset game drive while heading to your selected accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Maasai boma visit (optional activity): Experience the Maasai culture, which is well known for hunting lions and drinking raw cow blood. However, these traditions are things of the past, with the exception of drinking blood.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Dove Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Experience the thrill of the ultimate African safari with a full-day game drive. As dawn breaks, venture into the heart of the wilderness, where the chances of spotting majestic predators like lions and leopards are at their highest. Capture breathtaking moments as the golden sunlight illuminates the vast plains.
Savor a delicious picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery before continuing your exploration. Witness the changing dynamics of the animal kingdom as the day unfolds. From playful herds to solitary hunters, every encounter is a unique and unforgettable experience.
Conclude your adventure as the sun descends, painting the sky in vibrant hues. Reflect on a day filled with wonder and excitement, guided by our expert knowledge of the park's ecosystems and wildlife.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7-9
Serengeti and fly to Zanzibar
Serengeti and fly to Zanzibar
After breakfast, enjoy a mini game drive as you head to the Seronera airstrip for your scenic flight to Zanzibar. Upon arrival, explore the vibrant Stone Town. Afterward, journey to the stunning Nungwi Beach, renowned for its pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters.
Nungwi offers a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Relax on the beach, snorkel through vibrant reefs, or embark on thrilling water sports like diving or parasailing, mnemba island, spice tour, dolphins, stone town and Jozani Forest. As the sun dips below the horizon, witness the enchanting spectacle of traditional dhow boats against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean.
Immerse yourself in this tropical paradise for three nights, creating unforgettable memories.
- Main Destination:
- Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
- Accommodation:
- Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Depature
Depature
The final morning begins gently. After a relaxed breakfast, you have some free time to savor the last moments at your hotel. Then, with your belongings packed and your memories made, you'll be transferred directly to the airport or ferry terminal, ready for your journey home.
- Main Destination:
- Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (Zanzibar)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
