$1,667 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateTarangire National Park
Take a quick morning flight from Zanzibar's breathtaking beaches to the energetic city of Arusha to start your journey. After being welcomed, you will be driven to Tarangire National Park, which is well-known for its varied scenery and remarkable animals. Get ready for an amazing game drive as you approach Tarangire, where you will see lions, leopards, and other bird species in addition to huge herds of elephants and magnificent baobab trees. Your knowledgeable guide will share information about the park's distinctive ecology and help you spot wildlife. Following a thrilling wildlife viewing day, you will go to Mto wa Mbu for your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngedere Lodges & Camps
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National park
Drive into the magnificent Central Serengeti on Day 2 after leaving Mto wa Mbu early in the morning. The trip provides breathtaking vistas of the shifting terrain, preparing the viewer for the upcoming wildlife experience. You will have the opportunity to witness famous African species, such as zebras, wildebeest, and possibly even the elusive big cats that roam this wide expanse, on a brief afternoon game drive once you arrive in the Serengeti. You'll go to your campsite as the sun sets, where you can relax and reminisce about the adventures of the day while enjoying a delectable dinner and the sounds of the African bush.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti National Park
You can choose to begin your third day with an exhilarating hot air balloon safari at sunrise, where you will glide gently over the spectacular scenery and fauna of the Serengeti. After this life-changing event, eat a filling breakfast before starting a full-day game drive. You'll travel through the Serengeti's varied habitats with a picnic lunch in tow, looking for more amazing wildlife encounters and admiring the expansive landscape. Come back to your camp for a restful evening as the day comes to an end. Over dinner, discuss the day's events with other travelers while taking in the calm African nighttime ambiance.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Serengeti national park
On Day 4, after a fulfilling breakfast, you'll set out on an exhilarating game drive as you make your way back to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This journey offers one last chance to spot the stunning wildlife of the Serengeti, from grazing herds to the occasional big cat. As you drive, take in the breathtaking scenery that unfolds around you, including rolling hills and expansive plains. Upon reaching Ngorongoro, you’ll check into your accommodation, where you’ll be treated to magnificent views of the crater below. Settle in for the night, enjoying a delicious dinner while marveling at the natural beauty that surrounds you, preparing for the adventures that await in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater
On Day 5, immerse yourself in the spectacular landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a thrilling game drive in the "African Eden," renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning vistas. As you navigate the crater floor, keep your eyes peeled for the abundant wildlife, including lions, elephants, and flamingos that grace the area. Afterward, you’ll have the option to visit a nearby Maasai village, where you can experience the vibrant culture and traditions of this iconic tribe. Engage with the locals, learn about their customs, and perhaps even join in a traditional dance. Conclude the day with another night in the breathtaking surroundings, reflecting on the incredible experiences you've had in this unique part of Tanzania.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Karibu Heritage House
- Meals & Drinks:
Arusha city
On your last day, embark on a meaningful city tour of Arusha. Start with a visit to the Shangashanga Foundation, where you'll witness the incredible talents of individuals with disabilities as they create beautiful artwork and crafts, empowering their community through creativity. Next, explore the largest art gallery in the area, showcasing a diverse range of local art that reflects Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage. Then, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of gemstones at the Tanzanite Experience, where you’ll learn about the unique properties of this rare stone. Finally, conclude your tour at the Natural Museum, which highlights Tanzania's diverse ecosystems and wildlife. This enriching day allows you to appreciate both the artistic and natural wonders of the region, providing a memorable end to your Tanzanian adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: