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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 cannot be arranged by this operator.

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

We will pick you up from your hotel and after being familiar with the guide and chef, you will drive to Tarangire National Park (2 hour drive) famous for its diverse landscape. The park is particularly known for its abundance of ancient baobab trees and having the largest concentration of elephants in the whole country. It provides unique chances to observe the interaction between elephant families. You will do a game drive through the park depending on where they have reported sightings of animals (mostly predators, lions, cheetahs, and leopards as they are harder to spot) as herbivores (giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, etc. are plenty to see through the park.

Later on, you will go to the Tarangire River picnic site and enjoy the beautiful view of the river and animals while having lunch. Small monkeys and baboons will try to scare you off your lunch but there is nothing to worry about.

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:
Ngedere Lodges & Camps
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

The Serengeti is very large, it covers 14,750 square kilometres (5,700 sq mi), famous for wildebeest and zebra migration (over 1.5 million wildebeest and 250000 zebras). These animals are on a strategic partnership for their survival.

Our focus will be the Seronera (centre of Serengeti).

You will arrive in the late afternoon and after taking your lunch, you will go on a game drive in Seronera (the centre of Serengeti) till late evening and experience the sunset in Serengeti while having a close view of wild animals. You may be lucky enough to see a predator hunting or on a kill. Later, you will head to the Seronera campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Central 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
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro

Seronera, Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast, you will go on an early game drive seeing a lot of animals till afternoon when you will head to the camp for lunch and packing doing a game drive while you exit Serengeti heading to Ngorongoro Simba Campsite (2 hours drive) on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater.

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:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

As the sun peeks over the horizon, you'll kickstart your day with an early breakfast before descending into the majestic Ngorongoro Crater. Renowned as the largest intact caldera on Earth, this natural wonder teems with an astonishing array of wildlife. From the expansive grassy plains to the lush acacia woodlands, the crater is a haven for nearly every species found in the East African savannah, with the notable exceptions of topis, Masai giraffes, and impalas.

Prepare for an unforgettable safari experience as you embark on your adventure through the crater. Keep your eyes peeled for the iconic Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard—as sightings of these majestic creatures are almost guaranteed within just a few hours.

After a day filled with wildlife encounters and awe-inspiring vistas, you'll journey back to the comfort of Karibu Heritage House in Arusha, where you'll spend the night, reminiscing about the day's adventures amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls

Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Tanzania with a full-day excursion to Materuni, tailor-made for adventurous, culturally curious, and active travelers alike. Your journey begins with a scenic hike to the majestic Materuni Waterfalls, where you'll have the opportunity to marvel at the breathtaking cascade and even take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear pools.

You'll continue your exploration, and venture to a nearby farm to delve deeper into Tanzania's vibrant coffee sector. You'll learn about the intricate processes involved in coffee cultivation, from bean to cup, and gain insights into the rich cultural heritage associated with this beloved beverage.

As the day draws to a close, you'll be chauffeured back to the airport, filled with unforgettable memories of your Tanzanian adventure and the natural splendor of Materuni. It's the perfect way to conclude your journey, leaving you with cherished experiences to carry with you long after you depart.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
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 cannot be arranged by this operator.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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