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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

Moshi or Kilimanjaro Airport to Materuni Waterfalls

Moshi or Kilimanjaro Airport to Materuni Waterfalls

Our guide will pick you up at your hotel in Moshi or the airport and drive you to Materuni waterfalls for nature hiking to the waterfalls and a coffee tour. The pool at the bottom of the waterfall is a good place for a refreshing swim after the hike. The village is surrounded by beautiful tropical rainforests giving you a scenic view of the city. You will also explore the Chagga people's cultural heritage, such as banana farms and traditionally roasted coffee. You can join in the coffee-making process to its final. You will have your local food lunch buffet at Materuni before driving to your hotel or lodge in Arusha.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

You will meet your guide as he picks you up after your hotel breakfast then get some briefing regarding your safari. You will drive to Tarangire for about 2 hours then check in to begin your game drive. Tarangire is known for its stunning baobab trees and large elephant herds. Upon arrival at Tarangire, you will embark on an exciting game drive to explore the park's diverse habitats and wildlife. Keep your camera ready as you search for lions, leopards, giraffes, and more amidst the savannah and acacia woodlands. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the park's natural beauty before continuing your safari adventure. In the afternoon, you'll have more opportunities to spot wildlife as you exit Tarangire's plains and head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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 3

Tarangire to Central Serengeti National Park

Tarangire to Central Serengeti National Park

After an early morning breakfast, you will stop at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint (before the main gate) for a while as you marvel at the crater's beauty on your way to Serengeti National Park. You'll drive for about 4-5 hours and arrive at Serengeti in the afternoon, the perfect time for the guided game drive. The name Serengeti originates from the Maasai word Siringitu and means endless plains. The plains are the perfect hunting grounds for leopards and other big cats. You will have an excellent chance to view these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat through the open roof of the vehicle. Our guide will lead you to have your lunch in the park. You will have a close view of wild animals from the afternoon game drive in Seronera or the central part of Serengeti then 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 4

Central Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Central Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, you will continue the game drive through the Serengeti National Park. You will see hundreds of wildebeests and zebras and often lions and other big cats such as leopards and cheetahs in the Seronera Valley. After lunch at a picnic site, you will drive in the direction of the Ngorongoro Crater. You will have a remarkable view of this impressive natural wonder as soon as you approach the edge of the crater. You will be guided to Ngorongoro Simba campsite as you enjoy the fantastic view of the sun going down, relax ready for your dinner and night.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater to Airport

Ngorongoro Crater to Airport

After breakfast, you will begin the day with a morning game drive in the legendary Ngorongoro Crater, tracing the Big Five wild animals. The crater's unique ecosystem offers excellent opportunities to spot various wildlife, including rare and endangered rhinos and leopards. Be prepared for unforgettable encounters with various animals roaming freely in this natural wonder. If you are interested in the Maasai culture, you can visit the Maasai village. As the day draws to a close, you will exit the park and drive to Arusha for drop-off at the airport in Kilimanjaro or Arusha.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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