Sensation of Africa

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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

Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha for overnight and relax

Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha for overnight and relax

Arrive in Kilimanjaro /Arusha Airport and be warmly welcomed by your Sensation of Africa guide. Swiftly transfer to your accommodation, where relaxation awaits before the adventure of a lifetime. In bustling Arusha, a key hub for Tanzanian safaris, immerse yourself in the anticipation of the journey ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mount Meru Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park For Full game drive

Arusha to Tarangire National Park For Full game drive

Join your Sensation of Africa guide post-breakfast for a thrilling journey to Tarangire National Park, only a scenic two-and-a-half-hour drive on excellent roads. Named after the Tarangire River, this sanctuary boasts diverse wildlife, with elephants often gathering by the river. Encounter giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests, trailed by predators like lions and leopards. Tarangire hosts more bird species than anywhere else, and its ancient Baobab trees, some over a millennium old, create a stunning landscape. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park, then proceed to your Karatu accommodation after an exciting game drive.

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:
Kitela Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located 2-3hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti

Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti

Post-breakfast, venture into the enchanting Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a realm of ancient wonder. Behold the Ngorongoro Crater, a forgotten world adorned with volcanic walls, revealing a pristine landscape of savannah, acacia woodlands, and shimmering lakes. Formed millions of years ago, this 260 km² crater is a geological marvel and a haven for dense wildlife populations. Descend into the crater to witness wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, and over 500 bird species. Seek the elusive black rhino, as the crater offers the best chance for this encounter. Transit through Ngorongoro Conservation Area to the Serengeti, entering from the South.

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:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

The Serengeti, a marvel of vast open grasslands, offers unparalleled wildlife sightings. Preserving its timeless climate and vegetation, the Serengeti remains a spectacle untouched for millions of years. Renowned for the annual Great Migration, witness the impressive movement of wildebeest, zebra, and antelope in search of fresh grazing. Spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards amid iconic landscapes. As the day unfolds, commence your return journey to Karatu, savoring more wonders along the way. An experience that truly transforms.

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:
Kitela Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Full Game drive Lake Manyara

Full Game drive Lake Manyara

Embark on a post-breakfast drive to Lake Manyara National Park, a petite yet diverse gem 120km west of Arusha. Experience a unique blend of scale – compact yet epic, with the Great Rift Escarpment towering over the narrow park. Witness the park's shallow, fluctuating salt lake hosting thousands of wading birds, including flamingos and over 500 other species. Encounter baboons and elephants in the lush evergreen forest, and keep an eye out for the famed tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, bidding farewell to your guide after an exhilarating game drive. Choose your drop-off point – Arusha, Kilimanjaro Airport, or Arusha Airport. We trust you've relished your extraordinary adventure with Sensation of Africa!

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:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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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