Magilani Tanzania Safaris

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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 and Transfer to Karatu

Arrival and Transfer to Karatu

Upon your arrival in Tanzania, likely at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, you'll be greeted by your guide who will assist you with your luggage and transportation. From there, you'll embark on a scenic journey to Karatu, a charming town located near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and within close proximity to other major safari destinations.

Main Destination:
Karatu District
Accommodation:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater, within the larger Ngorongoro Conservation Area, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and boasts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. The crater's unique ecosystem supports a diverse array of species, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and flamingos.
Start your day early with breakfast at your accommodation in Karatu or the surrounding area.
Descend into the Crater: Depart for the Ngorongoro Crater, a short drive from Karatu. Descend into the crater in the early morning hours to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities when animals are most active.
Game Drive: Spend the morning exploring the crater floor, which teems with wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and an array of other species. Your expert guide will navigate the crater's diverse habitats, providing insights into the ecosystem and pointing out notable sightings along the way.

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:
Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park is one of Africa's most iconic and renowned safari destinations, famous for its vast savannahs, prolific wildlife, and the annual Great Migration. The Serengeti is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is managed through sustainable conservation practices to preserve its ecological integrity and wildlife populations for future generations. A safari in the Serengeti offers an immersive wildlife experience, captivating landscapes, and the opportunity to witness nature's most dramatic events unfold in one of Africa's most iconic wilderness areas.

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:
Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Serengeti National Park to Karatu

Traveling from the Serengeti to Karatu offers an excellent opportunity for a game drive en route, allowing you to maximize your wildlife viewing experiences while transitioning between two iconic safari destinations. As you depart from the Serengeti, continue your game viewing experience while driving through the Serengeti ecosystem. The transition zone between the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area offers opportunities to spot wildlife along the way.
Keep your camera ready as you traverse the savannah, woodlands, and riverine areas, where animals may be grazing, drinking, or resting.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Lake Burunge Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

The park encompasses a variety of ecosystems, including open grasslands, acacia woodlands, and lush riverine forests. This diversity of habitats supports a wide range of wildlife species, from predators like lions and leopards to herbivores like giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. Tarangire is a haven for birdwatchers, with over 550 bird species recorded within its boundaries. From colorful rollers and bee-eaters to majestic raptors and waterbirds, the park offers unparalleled opportunities for birdwatching enthusiasts.
The iconic baobab trees dotting the Tarangire landscape add to the park's scenic beauty. These ancient giants provide a striking backdrop for wildlife viewing and photography, particularly during sunrise and sunset.

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