Mercy Africa Serengeti Adventures

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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

You'll be picked up from your Arusha hotel or Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport and driven 3 hours to Tarangire National Park for an exciting safari. Begin with a full-day game drive through this wildlife-rich park, enjoying a hot lunch amidst its scenic beauty. Later, head to Fig Tree Camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Tarangire is famous for its vast herds of elephants, often seen digging riverbeds for water during the dry season. The park teems with wildlife, including wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, impala, gazelle, hartebeest, and eland, which attract numerous predators.

It's also home to unique dry-country species such as the fringe-eared oryx and long-necked gerenuk, commonly spotted here. Known for its seasonal migrations, Tarangire hosts an exceptional variety of animals year-round, making it a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts.

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)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After waking up this morning you will have a full breakfast, pack your luggage in the safari jeep, then do an en-route game drive to Serengeti with your lunch. On the way, you will be able to view the beautiful Rift valley view of the Ngorongoro Crater. You will reach Serengeti at around 3:00 pm.
You will have an evening game drive in Central Serengeti where you will be able to see the sunset. Afterward, you will have dinner and your overnight stay in Tanapa Serengeti rest house.
The major attractions in Serengeti are endless plain and great Serengeti wildebeest migration which involve 1.5 herbivores and predators that follow them. They move from one area to another almost in all parts of Serengeti because of drought. Our driver guide will make sure you will be able to see part of the wildebeest migration.

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
Accommodation:
TANAPA Serengeti Rest House (Kirawira)
  • Budget guest house located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Start your day at 5:45 am with breakfast, followed by an early morning game drive in the Serengeti to witness wildlife at its most active during sunrise. Explore the vast plains, spotting predators on the hunt and herds grazing peacefully.

By 11:30 am, return to the campsite for a hot lunch before packing up and continuing with another game drive, taking in Serengeti’s stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.

In the afternoon, begin your journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy the changing scenery along the way, anticipating the unique experiences ahead.

The day ends at Simba Campsite on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll have dinner and relax under the stars, ready for the next adventure.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro tour back to Arusha

Ngorongoro tour back to Arusha

Start your day at 5:30 am with breakfast before descending into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa’s best spots to see the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and the rare black rhino. The crater also boasts diverse birdlife, including vibrant flamingos on its alkaline lakes, creating a stunning spectacle.

Spend 6-7 hours exploring the crater floor on an exciting game drive, marveling at its dense wildlife population. Around midday, enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by the breathtaking natural scenery.

After your unforgettable experience, ascend the crater and return to the campsite to pack your belongings. You’ll then begin the journey back to Arusha for your overnight stay or transfer to Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport, wrapping up your incredible safari adventure.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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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