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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

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Your day begins with an early morning departure from Arusha, where your guide will drive you for about two hours to Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, you’ll dive straight into the excitement with a game drive and birdwatching, spotting the park's diverse wildlife and vibrant avian species. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch in a scenic spot before continuing your game drive. As the day winds down, you'll head to the park gate and make your way to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
  • Budget hotel located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Explore Serengeti National Park

Explore Serengeti National Park

After enjoying breakfast at your accommodation, your guide will pick you up and set off for Serengeti National Park, a scenic drive of 2-3 hours. Upon arrival, you’ll savor a delightful lunch before embarking on an exhilarating game drive through the park. Keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls the Serengeti home. As the day draws to a close, take in the stunning sunset before heading back to your accommodation for a relaxing evening.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

On this day, you have the option to begin your adventure early with a thrilling hot air balloon safari at 5:00 AM, offering breathtaking views of the Serengeti at sunrise. If you choose not to take the balloon ride, your day will start after breakfast at the camp. You’ll then drive to the park to witness the Great Migration as it crosses the landscape, keeping an eye out for the iconic wildlife. Enjoy a packed lunch in the park before heading back to your camp for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at the camp, then embark on a half-day game drive in the Serengeti, immersing yourself in the stunning wildlife and scenery. After your morning adventure, return to the camp for a hot lunch. Following lunch, you’ll head to Ngorongoro Crater, where you can enjoy the breathtaking views on your journey. Arrive at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite for dinner and settle in for an overnight stay, surrounded by the beauty of this unique landscape.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

We'll take a short (5-minute) drive to the park's entrance after breakfast. Lake Manyara, often known as the home of tree-climbing lions, is a small but After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive, where you’ll encounter a diverse array of wildlife. Enjoy lunch at the hippo pool, watching these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. After lunch, you can choose to visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about their culture, or opt for a short game drive before ascending back out of the crater. Finally, you’ll drive to Arusha for dinner and an overnight stay at Karibu Heritage House, reflecting on the incredible experiences of your safari.

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:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Explore Mount Kilimanjaro

Explore Mount Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, you'll drive to the Kilimanjaro region for a refreshing nature walk to Materuni Waterfalls. Enjoy the stunning scenery as you hike to the falls. Afterward, immerse yourself in Chagga culture by interacting with the community and learning about their traditional coffee processing methods, with the villagers guiding you through the process. To wrap up your day, relax with a swim at Chemka Hot Springs before making your way back to Arusha, reflecting on the rich experiences and natural beauty you’ve encountered.

Main Destination:
Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7

Arusha city

Arusha city

On your last day, embark on a tour of Arusha City, beginning with a visit to the Shangashanga Foundation, where you'll witness the incredible talents of individuals with physical disabilities. Next, explore the largest art gallery in Africa, showcasing a vibrant collection of local and contemporary art. Experience the allure of tanzanite at a dedicated exhibit, learning about this precious gemstone unique to Tanzania. Finally, conclude your day with a visit to the National Natural History Museum, where you can delve into the rich natural heritage of the region before wrapping up your memorable journey.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
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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