7-Day Tanzania Nature & Wildlife up Close

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Welcome to Tanzania/ Arrival at JRO

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met and welcomed by our Nature in Spirit driver Guide and transfer to the accommodation in Arusha famously known as "Geneva of Africa" for dinner and overnight, it takes about 1h30m to drive from the airport to Arusha. Enjoy your stay, rest and get ready for your safari next day.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Ambureni Coffee Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Tarangire National Park

Our Nature in Spirit guide will meet you at your accommodation after breakfast and drive to Tarangire National Park, one of the largest national parks in Northern Tanzania, the park is especially known for Tarangire river which flows all year round and the only source of water for wild animals during dry seasons.

You will carry lunch well packed in a hamper that you will get to enjoy in the park’s designated area. After ana adventurous day, at around 17:00 you will drive to the lodge where you will have dinner and spend the night.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Maasai Eco Boma

• Budget lodge located outside Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Cultural experience/ Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, you will embark on cultural activities. You will have an opportunity to interact with locals and learn how this people conduct their normal daily activities. You will have hot local lunch at Mto wa Mbu a very good opportunity to explore Tanzanian local dishes.
After lunch you will have a short voyage to one of the most beautiful parks of the country, Lake Manyara National Park for the afternoon game drive.

The park is famously known as the home of Tree climbing lions however, spotting this is can be very rare. You are most likely to experience views of gorgeous evergreen flora, birds, primates, elephants to big cats.
You will start your journey to the lodge a good time to check-in, shower and have a relaxing drink as you wait for dinner.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Sumawe Suites

• Budget guest house located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Game enroute to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will begin the journey to Serengeti National Park. The park is famous for its healthy stock of resident wildlife, including the "Big Five. Serengeti is believed to hold a large population of predators due to the abundance of prey species. You will enjoy listening to the striking sounds of over 6 million hooves pounding the open plains of Serengeti just like how you imagined African wild life to be as you enter the park.

You will have lunch in one of the secluded areas in the park with the great view of the endless plains and continue game drive heading to the camp while enjoying the sunset. Feel free to hang around the camp fire with drink as you wait for dinner.

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Osero Serengeti Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, go out for a full game drive with packed lunch in the wilderness for wildlife viewing. This day-long adventure is likely to be the highlight of your stay, as the wonders of the Serengeti reveal themselves. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Serengeti, one of Africa’s wildlife reserves. Discover the park’s iconic creatures in the early morning Game Drive. If you will be interested, you can take the opportunity to do optional balloon safari, which concludes with a champagne breakfast in the midst of the grasslands.

Continue searching for the best game viewing spots across, which is usually heavily populated with elephants, wildebeests, Zebra, antelopes and big cats.
As the dusk draws close, you will drive back to Camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Osero Serengeti Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, we will leave for an early morning drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for game drive. This is another UNESCO World Heritage Site located west of Arusha in the crater highlands of Tanzania. This area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest caldera. The stunning landscape of Ngorongoro with its vast expanses of highland plains and concentration of wildlife of some 25,000 animals makes this place one of the most exotic natural wonders on earth.
You will have lunch in on the picnic site then proceed with game drive. After a productive day of wildlife viewing, you will ascend the crater and head to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sumawe Suites

• Budget guest house located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Drive Back to Arusha / Depart

After breakfast, enjoy your last moments in Northern Tanzania as you drive back to Arusha. You will get to Arusha good time for lunch at Arusha Coffee Lodge before you transfer to the Airport to catch your flight back home.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.