16-Day The Best of Tanzania

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival at the airport to Dar es salaam

Your adventure begins with your arrival in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's largest city and major transportation hub. Our friendly staff will greet you and transfer you to your accommodation for a relaxing evening in preparation for the adventure ahead. The driver will be there to give you a briefing on the safari.

Main Destination:

Dar Es Salaam (City)

Accommodation:

FQ Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Dar es Salaam (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Dar es salaam to Selous ( Nyerere national park)

After breakfast, depart for Nyerere National Park, a journey that offers glimpses of rural Tanzanian life and stunning landscapes. Upon arrival, settle into your camp and enjoy a delicious lunch before starting your first game drive. Nyerere is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. Spend the afternoon exploring the park capturing memorable moments amidst the savannah plains, acacia woodlands, and winding rivers.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easiest wildlife viewing)

High Season June to October (The main tourist area gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Nyerere NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeAbundant

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoAbundant

Show more

HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

LeopardRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Nyerere NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nyerere national park

Wake up early to catch the beautiful sunrise and the active wildlife at Nyerere National Park. Ensure you have your camera, binoculars, water, and any other essentials for the day ahead. Game drive as the sun begins to rise, illuminating the vast plains and casting a golden glow on the landscape. Keep your eyes peeled for the park's diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and other species. Your guide will skillfully navigate through the park's terrain, stopping frequently to allow for wildlife sightings and photo opportunities. Pause for a picnic lunch at a designated site within the park. Enjoy delicious meals and refreshing beverages while surrounded by nature's tranquility. Take this opportunity to rest and recharge before continuing your adventure. As darkness falls, make your way back to your camp, Take some time to freshen up before dinner and relax under the starlit sky, recounting the highlights of your safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Nyerere National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Nyerere NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nyerere national park to Mikumi national park

After breakfast drive to Mikumi Today is dedicated to further exploration of Mikumi National Park. Set out on afternoon game drives, each offering unique opportunities to spot elusive predators and witness the incredible diversity of flora and fauna. In between drives, enjoy leisure time at your accommodation, soaking in the serenity of the surroundings or engaging in optional activities such as guided nature walks or cultural experiences.

Main Destination:

Mikumi National Park

Best Time To Visit Late June to October (Animals are attracted to the waterholes)

High Season June to October

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Mikumi NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

LionOccasional

Show more

HippoOccasional

LeopardRare

HyenaRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Mikumi NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mikumi to Tungamalenga Village

Depart Mikumi National Park and head towards Ruaha National Park via Tungamalenga. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Tanzanian countryside during the journey and stop for a lunch break on the way. Arrive at Tungamalenga Village in the evening where you will pitch your tent for an overnight stay. After dinner, relax and prepare for another exciting adventure in Ruaha National Park the following day. Ruaha National Park is one of Tanzania's largest and most remote wilderness areas.

Main Destination:

Tungamalenga (Town)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tungamalenga Village to Ruaha National park

After breakfast, the journey starts towards Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania's largest and most remote wilderness areas. En route, soak in the scenic beauty of the Tanzanian countryside before arriving at your accommodation in the heart of the park. After lunch, embark on your first game drive in Ruaha, renowned for its large concentrations of elephants, big cats, and diverse birdlife. As the sun sets over the rugged landscapes, savor the magic of the African bush during a memorable sundowner experience.

Main Destination:

Ruaha National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Best wildlife viewing)

High Season June to October (Ruaha is rarely crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Rains are very rare)

Wildlife in Ruaha NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

Show more

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Wild DogOccasional

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Ruaha NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ruaha national Park

Today is dedicated to exploring the vast expanse of Ruaha National Park, a true wilderness where adventure awaits around every corner. Set out on morning and afternoon game drives, traversing varied terrain that includes open plains, dense woodlands, and meandering rivers. With luck, you may encounter a pride of lions lounging in the shade, herds of buffalo grazing on the plains, or elegant antelopes darting through the bush. In between drives, relax at your accommodation and relish the serenity of your surroundings.

Main Destination:

Ruaha National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Ruaha NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ruaha national Park to Dodoma

After breakfast, bid farewell to Ruaha National Park as you transfer drive to Dodoma, where your unforgettable journey through the Southern Circuit National Parks of Tanzania comes to an endless. Depart with cherished memories of breathtaking landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters of Ruaha National Park,
Experience the untamed beauty and wildlife wonders of Tanzania's Southern Circuit National Parks on this unforgettable journey of discovery. Arrive in Dodoma in the late afternoon, after shower have a short work to explore the city of Dodoma
Transit driving distance and time: 278Kms – 5 hours’ drive
Road condition: Tar-marked Road (Asphalt).

Main Destination:

Dodoma (City)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Dodoma to Tarangire national park

After having breakfast, pack your lunch and drive to Tarangire national park, Take a short break at on the way for some shopping, lunch, and drinks. Then, continue your journey to Tarangire, where you will arrive in the evening. Pitch your tent, wait for dinner, and relax. The next day, get ready for an adventure!
Transit driving distance and time: 332Kms – 5 hours’ drive
Road condition: Tar-marked Road (Asphalt).

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

Show more

HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tarangire national park to Mto wa mbu

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park game drive, known for its large elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Enjoy a full day of game drives, spotting wildlife like lions, leopards, and giraffes. In the evening, drive to mto wa mbu settle into the campsite and relax amidst the sounds of the African bush.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Manyara tour to Eyasi

Today, you will embark on a journey to Lake Manyara National Park, which is renowned for its tree-climbing lions and diverse birdlife. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore the park's lush forests, open grasslands, and alkaline lake, which is home to numerous flocks of flamingos. Keep your camera at the ready to capture stunning shots of buffalo, elephants, and other wildlife in their natural habitat, against the magnificent backdrop of the Great Rift Valley. After a morning of adventure, you will head back to your camp for a delicious lunch before continuing your journey to Eyasi for dinner and a well-deserved rest.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Lake Manyara NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Eyasi tour to Ngorongoro

After having breakfast, you can participate in cultural activities. One of the most appealing aspects of Lake Eyasi is its diverse cultural experiences. The lake is surrounded by several ethnic groups, including the Hadzabe and Datoga communities. Visitors have a unique opportunity to interact with these indigenous communities and learn about their traditional customs, hunting techniques, and way of life.

Main Destination:

Lake Eyasi

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Ngorongoro crater tour to Serengeti

Depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" for its stunning beauty and unparalleled biodiversity. Descend into the crater floor, a natural sanctuary home to an incredible array of wildlife including rhinos, lions, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of this ancient caldera. In the afternoon, ascend to the crater rim and drive to Serengeti, where you can relax at a public campsite and savor the final evening of your safari.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Outside Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti Seronera to Serengeti Lobo

After breakfast game drives around, central Serengeti Explore the open plains and woodlands, search for the Big Five and other iconic African animals, and later drive to Lobo at Lobo campsite for overnight. Serengeti's Lobo area allows ample time for wildlife sightings and immersive experiences in this renowned national park. The day is structured to maximize wildlife encounters and provide opportunities for relaxation amidst nature.

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

Show more

GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Serengeti lobo to Lake Natron

Morning game drives as you exit Serengeti, heading towards Lake Natron, Scenic drive through the northern Serengeti with chances to spot more wildlife along the way, Arrive at Lake Natron in the afternoon for activities such as hiking to nearby waterfalls and visiting the lake. Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Natron World View camp.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Natron to Kilimanjaro international Airport

An early morning drive to Lake Natron for a sunrise picture back to the camp for breakfast then drive to Arusha then proceed to Kilimanjaro International Airport.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.