Dancing Simba Safaris

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$1,386 to $1,408 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 Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Your adventure begins with a warm reception upon your arrival in Arusha, a bustling city that serves as the vibrant gateway to Tanzania's esteemed northern safari circuit. From the moment you step off the plane, you'll be embraced by the rich tapestry of Tanzanian hospitality. Our dedicated team will be there to welcome you and ensure your seamless transfer to your accommodation. You'll take this opportunity to unwind, settle into your surroundings, and anticipate the exhilarating escapades that await you in the days ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Venice Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Materuni Waterfalls and Chemka Hot Springs

Materuni Waterfalls and Chemka Hot Springs

You will set forth on a captivating journey to Materuni Waterfalls, a hidden gem nestled amidst the lush slopes of majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. This day promises an immersive exploration of nature's wonders, as you traverse winding trails through verdant forests alive with the symphony of wildlife. Each step brings you closer to the mesmerizing cascade, where the sheer power and beauty of the falls take your breath away. Following this enchanting encounter, your adventure continues to Chamka Hot Springs, where you'll surrender to the soothing embrace of thermal waters amid the tranquil embrace of nature's sanctuary.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Venice Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Prepare for an extraordinary safari experience, as you venture into the legendary Tarangire National Park, renowned for its iconic baobab trees and abundant wildlife. You will embark on exhilarating game drives across the sweeping savannah plains, where every corner reveals a new marvel of the natural world. Keep your camera ready as you encounter majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and a myriad of other captivating creatures in their untamed habitat.

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 4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Today, your journey takes you into the heart of the Serengeti National Park, an iconic wilderness that epitomizes the essence of African safari. The Serengeti beckons with its vast plains stretching to the horizon, where the drama of life unfolds in epic proportions. You'll spend your day immersed in this captivating landscape, witnessing the spectacle of the great migration or the timeless dance of predator and prey. As the sun sets over the savannah, you'll savor the tranquility of the wilderness and reflect on the beauty of the natural world.

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 5

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Highlands

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Highlands

You'll bid farewell to the Serengeti as you embark on a scenic journey to the picturesque Ngorongoro Highlands. This region is a tapestry of stunning landscapes, from verdant forests to fertile farmlands, each offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Tanzanian life. You'll arrive at your accommodation nestled amidst the highlands, where you'll be welcomed by the warm hospitality of the local community. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of your surroundings and prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Awaken to the allure of the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most iconic natural wonders. You'll descend into this ancient caldera, where a world of wonder awaits beneath its towering walls. You'll embark on game drives through the diverse ecosystems of the crater floor, encountering an abundance of wildlife that thrives in this unique habitat. From herds of grazing animals to stealthy predators, every moment in the crater is a testament to the beauty and resilience of the natural world.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
  • Budget hotel located 2-3hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Cycling and Maasai Village Visit to Zanzibar

Cycling and Maasai Village Visit to Zanzibar

You'll conclude your unforgettable journey with a cultural immersion in Mto Wa Mbu, a vibrant village that serves as a melting pot of Tanzanian cultures. You'll explore the bustling markets, vibrant streets, and verdant landscapes on a leisurely cycling excursion, gaining insight into the daily rhythms of local life. Later, you'll visit a traditional Maasai village and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and traditions of this iconic pastoral community. As you bid farewell to Tanzania's northern treasures, you'll take with you the memories of a lifetime and the spirit of adventure that will continue to inspire your travels.

Main Destination:
Mto Wa Mbu (Town)
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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  • This tour is offered by Dancing Simba Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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