$3,091 to $3,190 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by our safari driver-guide, who will transfer you to your accommodation in Arusha. The Arusha Planet Lodge offers a comfortable and relaxing setting for your stay. If time permits, we recommend exploring Arusha town, known for its vibrant markets and cultural attractions. You might consider a visit to the Maasai Cultural Museum to gain insight into the traditional way of life of the Maasai people. After a day of travel and exploration, you will return to your lodge to unwind and prepare for the safari adventure ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Masailand Safari & Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Night Game Drive in Tarangire National Park
Night Game Drive in Tarangire National Park
After an early breakfast at the lodge, you'll get ready for an exciting adventure as you head to Tarangire National Park. This park is celebrated for its rich biodiversity and stunning scenery, featuring the iconic baobab trees that dot the landscape. Keep your camera at the ready as you traverse the park's diverse terrain, which includes rolling hills and swampy areas. Along the way, be prepared to encounter a wide array of wildlife, including majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, striped zebras, and regal lions. Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by the park's abundant avian population, with over 500 species to spot. After a thrilling day of wildlife viewing, you'll settle in for the night at Angata Tarangire, where you'll have the unique opportunity to embark on a night game drive with a professional safari guide.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Tarangire Camp
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Tarangire National Park to Karatu
Tarangire National Park to Karatu
You'll begin your day with another exhilarating game drive in Tarangire National Park, soaking in the beauty of the golden Savannah and searching for more fascinating wildlife. As the morning unfolds, you will continue exploring the park's diverse habitats, keeping your eyes peeled for any sightings that may come your way. Later in the afternoon, you'll bid farewell to Tarangire Park and set off for Karatu. Along the way, you will stop at a Maasai village for a cultural safari led by a local Maasai guide. You'll be immersed in the traditions and customs of the Maasai people as you learn about their way of life. Afterward, you will enjoy a short walk to Mto wa Mbu, where you'll visit a coffee farm, banana plantation, and rice farm. Take in the sights and sounds of rural life as you cycle around Mto wa Mbu, before finally arriving at your accommodation in Karatu, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's adventures.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kankari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Transfer to Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge
Transfer to Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge
After a hearty breakfast, you'll journey towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, you'll stop at Olduvai Gorge, a pale anthropological site where the Leakeys made groundbreaking discoveries of early human fossils. You'll explore this historic site and learn about the fascinating evolution of mankind. You'll continue your journey to the Serengeti, where you'll settle into the Suenos du Africa nestled amidst the wilderness. You'll enjoy a delicious dinner under the starlit sky surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush.
- Main Destination:
- Olduvai Gorge (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- Suenos de Africa Luxury Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park
You will wake up to the sounds of the Serengeti and embark on an unforgettable game drive through this vast wilderness. The Serengeti is home to an abundance of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five —lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. You'll marvel at the endless plains dotted with wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, and keep an eye out for predators lurking in the grasslands. You'll stop for a picnic lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery before continuing your exploration of the park. As the sun sets over the Serengeti, you will return to Suenos du Africa for another night of tranquility in the heart of the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Suenos de Africa Luxury Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Game Drive in Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro
Game Drive in Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro
After breakfast, you will set out on another thrilling game drive in the Serengeti, following the path of the migrating herds and searching for elusive wildlife. As you traverse the diverse landscapes of the park, your guide will share insights into the fascinating ecosystem and its inhabitants. After an exhilarating morning, you'll bid farewell to the Serengeti and journey towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You'll arrive at Kankari Lodge perched on the crater rim, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. You'll relax and unwind as you prepare for tomorrow's adventure in the Ngorongoro Crater.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater
You'll rise early for a day of exploration in the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World." You will descend into the crater floor, a haven for wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. Keep your camera ready as you traverse the grassy plains and acacia woodlands, spotting a myriad of species in their natural habitat. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking the crater's breathtaking scenery before continuing your game drive. As the day draws to a close, you'll return to Kankari Lodge for a well-deserved rest.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Kankari Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Transfer to Lake Eyasi
Transfer to Lake Eyasi
After breakfast, you will embark on a scenic journey to Lake Eyasi, a hidden gem nestled in the Rift Valley of Northern Tanzania. This saltwater lake is surrounded by stunning landscapes and is home to the Hadzabe and Datoga communities, two of the last hunter-gatherer communities in Africa. You'll be immersed in their traditional way of life, learning about their hunting and gathering techniques and cultural practices. You'll explore the shores of Lake Eyasi, teeming with birdlife, and soak in the tranquility of this remote wilderness. You'll retire to Marera Valley Lodge for a peaceful evening under the African skies.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Marera Valley Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Game Drive to Lake Manyara National Park
Game Drive to Lake Manyara National Park
Following breakfast, you will set out for Lake Manyara National Park, celebrated for its breathtaking vistas and rich biodiversity. You'll embark on an invigorating game drive through the park, where you'll have the chance to encounter iconic tree-climbing lions, majestic elephants, and playful hippos. Keep your binoculars handy to spot a diverse array of bird species flitting about the park's lush landscapes. You'll pause for a delightful picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of the park before resuming your exploration. As the sun begins to set, you'll make your way back to Arusha and here will be the end of safari.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
