5-Day In Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro

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

Arrival & Transfer to Tarangire National Park

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), you’ll be warmly greeted and transferred to Tarangire National Park (approx. 2-3 hours). Famous for its large herds of elephants and majestic baobab trees, Tarangire is a hidden gem with diverse wildlife, including lions, zebras, giraffes, and wildebeests. In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a thrilling game drive through the park, spotting a wide variety of animals as they gather around the Tarangire River. Afterward, check into your lodge or tented camp, where you can relax and unwind after your journey.

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:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer to Serengeti National Park for Game Drive

On Day 2, after breakfast, you’ll transfer to the Serengeti National Park (approximately 4-5 hours by road). As you enter the Serengeti, known for its vast plains and abundant wildlife, you’ll embark on an exciting afternoon game drive. The Serengeti is home to a wide range of animals, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and buffalo. Depending on the season, you may witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests and zebras travel across the plains in search of fresh grazing. You’ll then check in at your accommodation and enjoy dinner while watching the African sunset.

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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Full Game Drive in Serengeti

A full-day game drive in the Serengeti. Spend the entire day exploring the park’s diverse ecosystems, from open plains to riverine forests, which provide ample opportunities for wildlife sightings. You’ll have the chance to see the Great Migration if visiting during migration season, as well as predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas in action. The Serengeti is also home to a wide variety of herbivores, including giraffes, gazelles, and zebras. Your guide will take you to prime wildlife viewing areas, ensuring an unforgettable experience. After a full day of exploration, return to your lodge or camp for a relaxing evening.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater for Full-Day Game Drive

On Day 4, you’ll transfer to the Ngorongoro Crater (approximately 3 hours), one of the most famous wildlife destinations in the world. The crater, often referred to as the "Garden of Eden," is home to a high concentration of wildlife in a compact area. After arriving, descend into the crater for a full-day game drive. The floor of the crater is home to rhinos, lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, and a variety of bird species, making it one of the best places to spot wildlife in Tanzania. The lush environment and varied landscapes provide a picturesque backdrop as you explore. After a day filled with amazing wildlife encounters, you’ll return to your accommodation in Ngorongoro for an overnight stay.

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:

Eileen's Trees Inn

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before being transferred back to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) for your departure. Depending on your departure time, you may have some time for a short game drive or to relax at your accommodation before your transfer. With incredible memories from your adventure, you’ll depart with a deeper appreciation for Tanzania’s breathtaking wildlife and landscapes.

Main Destination:

Moshi (Town)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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