Dancing Simba Safaris

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$2,475 to $2,481 pp (USD)

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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

Arrival in Moshi/Arusha Town

Arrival in Moshi/Arusha Town

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you'll be greeted by our friendly guide who will escort you to the vibrant town of Moshi. Along the way, you'll soak in the majestic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, providing a breathtaking backdrop to your journey. After settling into the cozy Maridadi Hotel, you'll take some time to explore the charming streets of Moshi, immersing yourself in the local culture and enjoying the warm hospitality of the Tanzanian people.

Main Destination:
Moshi (Town)
Accommodation:
The Maridadi Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Moshi (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Kilimanjaro Trekking Marangu Route

Kilimanjaro Trekking Marangu Route

Prepare for an exhilarating adventure as you embark on a day hike up the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro. Starting from the lush forests at Londorossi Gate. You'll ascend through diverse ecosystems, encountering an array of flora and fauna along the way. Keep your eyes peeled for playful Colobus monkeys swinging through the trees and colorful crested turacos flitting overhead. As you reach the vast Shira Plateau, you'll marvel at the panoramic views of Kibo Peak and the surrounding glaciers. After a day of exploration, you'll unwind at the inviting Summit Africa Lodge in Arusha, where comfort and relaxation await.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Arusha National Park

Arusha National Park

You'll discover the natural wonders of Arusha National Park, a hidden gem nestled at the foothills of Mount Meru. You'll embark on a thrilling walking safari, immersing yourself in the park's diverse landscapes and encountering wildlife up close. From the tranquil swamps to the dense montane forests every corner of Arusha National Park teems with life, offering a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of Tanzania's wilderness. After an exhilarating day of exploration, you'll return to the comfort of Summit Africa Lodge and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Main Destination:
Arusha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)
High Season July to March (The park can get busy)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
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HyenaRare
LionNone
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

You'll journey to the enchanting Tarangire National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you traverse the rugged terrain, keep your camera ready to capture sightings of majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and elusive big cats roaming freely in their natural habitat. With its picturesque landscapes and abundant wildlife, Tarangire National Park promises an unforgettable safari experience. After a day of thrilling game drives, retreat to the panoramic views and warm hospitality of Fig Tree Lodge where relaxation awaits under the African sky.

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:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

You'll explore the scenic beauty of Lake Manyara National Park, a hidden gem nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. You'll marvel at the diverse landscapes, from lush woodlands to expansive grassy plains, as you embark on a full-day game drive in search of the park's famed tree-climbing lions and vibrant birdlife. With its picturesque shores and abundant wildlife, Lake Manyara National Park offers a tranquil escape into nature's embrace. After a day of adventure, you'll return to the comfort of Fig Tree Lodge and unwind amidst the serene surroundings.

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
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
  • Budget hotel located just outside Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Natron

Lake Natron

You'll journey to the remote wilderness of Lake Natron, where ancient landscapes and vibrant culture await. As you traverse the rugged terrain, you'll soak in the awe-inspiring views of Ol Doinyo Lengai, the "mountain of God," and encounter wildlife roaming freely in their natural habitat. Upon arrival at Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge, immerse yourself in the rich traditions and hospitality of the local Maasai community, as you prepare for an unforgettable adventure exploring the pristine shores of Lake Natron.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron
Accommodation:
Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge
  • Budget lodge located near Lake Natron
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

You'll embark on a morning hike to the breathtaking Ngare Sero waterfalls, where you'll be mesmerized by the beauty of nature's masterpiece. After a refreshing exploration, you'll continue your journey to the iconic Serengeti National Park, renowned for its sweeping plains and abundant wildlife. As you embark on an afternoon game drive, you'll witness the awe-inspiring sight of vast herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traversing the endless savannah. After a day of adventure, you'll relax under the star-studded sky at Seronera Campsite and relish the magic of the African wilderness.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

You'll wake up to the symphony of the Serengeti as you embark on a full day of exploration in this legendary national park. Whether you choose to venture out for an early morning game drive or savor a leisurely breakfast before setting out, the Serengeti never fails to captivate with its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Keep your camera ready to capture sightings of majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and the iconic Big Five roaming freely in their natural habitat. With its endless plains and dramatic sunsets, the Serengeti promises an unforgettable safari experience. After a day of adventure, you'll return to Seronera Campsite and unwind amidst the tranquility of the bush.

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

Day 9

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

You'll bid farewell to the Serengeti as you journey to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most extraordinary natural wonders. You'll descend into the crater floor for a thrilling game drive, where you'll encounter an abundance of wildlife, including the rare black rhino, majestic lions, and graceful giraffes. As you traverse the diverse landscapes of the crater, you'll marvel at the breathtaking vistas and rich biodiversity that make this ecosystem truly unique. After an exhilarating day of exploration, you'll settle in for a cozy night at Karatu safari camp where the sounds of the African bush lull you to sleep.

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:
Karatu Safari Camp Lodge
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Lake Eyasi

Lake Eyasi

Journey to the picturesque shores of Lake Eyasi, where ancient traditions and vibrant culture await. Explore the tranquil surroundings of the lake, home to the indigenous Hadza and Datooga communities, and immerse yourself in their rich heritage. From traditional hunting expeditions to cultural exchanges with local communities, Lake Eyasi offers a rare glimpse into Tanzania's diverse cultural tapestry. After a day of adventure, you'll relax under the starlit sky at Eyasi Datoga Campsite and savor the magic of an African sunset.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • At Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Lake Eyasi to Arusha /Moshi

Lake Eyasi to Arusha /Moshi

You'll conclude your unforgettable safari adventure as you journey back to Arusha, where fond memories and new friendships await. You'll reflect on the breathtaking landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and rich cultural experiences that have made your journey through Tanzania truly unforgettable. Whether bidding farewell to your fellow travelers or embarking on new adventures, you'll take solace in knowing that the spirit of Africa will forever linger in your heart. As you depart for home, carry with you the cherished memories of your Tanzanian safari and the promise of future adventures yet to come.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
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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