RO Scavenger Safaris

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$2,354 to $2,376 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

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Today marks the commencement of your safari expedition! We'll collect you from your accommodation in or near Arusha to kick off the adventure. Throughout the 2.5-hour journey, you will soak in the breathtaking vistas of nature, landscapes, and nearby communities. Our itinerary includes a comprehensive day-long exploration of Tarangire, renowned for its abundant elephant population, majestic baobab trees, and African pythons that scale trees. As the day draws to a close, you'll head to the Farm of Dream Lodge. Here, you can begin with a refreshing swim in the pool!

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Today, you will rise early with the dawn, and following your morning meal, you will embark on a journey towards the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater. This vast crater stands as the largest unbroken caldera on Earth. Within its confines reside approximately 30,000 majestic creatures of considerable size. The crater's natural boundaries provide a haven for a plethora of wildlife across the conservation area. Among its inhabitants dwell the renowned Big Five, including the elusive African black rhinoceros, alongside other remarkable species such as hyenas and zebras. As the day draws to a close, you will make your way to Serengeti, where you will rest for the night at the serene Kon Tiki Serengeti Lodge.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Kontiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

On the third day, you'll journey towards the Serengeti. Following a few hours of driving, you'll reach the entrance gate of the Serengeti. Following lunch, you'll embark on an afternoon safari within the stunning confines of the park. The Serengeti is renowned for its vast expanses of savannah and wooded landscapes. The park is celebrated for its annual migration, which involves approximately 1.5 million herbivores and their accompanying predators.

As the day draws to a close, you'll reach Africa Safari Ikoma. Situated amidst the Serengeti Seronera, Grumeti, and Ikorongo Game Reserves, its location is ideal for exploring the Serengeti. It serves as an idyllic retreat, offering opportunities to unwind while observing birdlife or witnessing a herd of impalas grazing peacefully in the vicinity of the camp. Alternatively, you can simply relax and absorb the ambient sounds 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:
Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Comfort)
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Western Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Northern Serengeti National Park

Northern Serengeti National Park

Today, you will embark on your safari adventure through Serengeti National Park, venturing towards the northern region. During the migration period, you'll have the chance to witness the awe-inspiring sight of numerous wildlife species making their journey across the Mara River —an unforgettable spectacle! As the day comes to a close, you'll spend the night at Kon Tiki North Serengeti Camps, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kontiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

North - Lake Natron

North - Lake Natron

Following your morning meal, you will journey towards Lake Natron. The route from the northern Serengeti is remote, boasting a desolate, unearthly allure and an unparalleled sense of vastness and ancientness. The pathways traverse unexplored Maasai territory, offering glimpses of small settlements and imposing peaks amidst a rugged, charred terrain.

During the period from June to November, approximately two million flamingos congregate at the lake. En route to your accommodation, you may pause to visit the thermal springs. Your accommodation for the night is at Africa Safari Lake Natron. The establishment features a pool seamlessly integrated into its surroundings, offering breathtaking vistas of the adjacent Mount Ol Doinyo Lengai, a volcano that remains active. Be sure to revel in the scenery! Additionally, from the lodge, you can embark on a brief 10-minute stroll to the lake accompanied by your guide.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
  • Mid-range lodge located near Lake Natron
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Lake Natron - Manyara

Lake Natron - Manyara

In the morning, your guide will take you for an adventurous walk to the waterfalls (make sure to bring walking shoes). Several Maasai villages are found nearby and your guide for the hike will be a Maasai. After lunch, you’ll head to Mto Wa Mbu where you will stay overnight at Africa Safari Lake Manyara.

Main Destination:
Lake Natron
Accommodation:
Africa Safari Lake Manyara (Premium Bungalow)
  • Mid-range lodge located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

Today, you'll venture to Lake Manyara, famed for its awe-inspiring vistas, cascading waterfalls, murmuring streams with pristine waters, and thermal springs. You'll embark on a full-day safari in Lake Manyara, returning to Arusha before evening falls.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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