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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha National Park | Game Drives and Walking Tour

Arusha National Park | Game Drives and Walking Tour

You'll be picked up from the hotel.
You’ll start the day with a short drive to Arusha National Park which will take about 30 minutes (from Arusha).
From here, you’ll start driving through the beautiful green surroundings of the park to spot some local wildlife.
All this with a stunning view of Mt. Meru in the background.

After, your local safari ranger will take you on a walking safari. Here, you’ll be walking alongside wild, freely roaming animals in their natural habitat. Your ranger is experienced and knows what you can or can’t do near wild animals.
Listen to him, and you will have the best possible experience. Apart from sharing loads of knowledge about the animals you might encounter, your guide will also tell you all about the unique flora and fauna of this park.

During the walking safari, some sights will be visited, like the impressive waterfall that hides in the heart of the park, the Ngurdoto Crater, and Lake Momella, where thousands of pink flamingos can often be spotted.

Main Destination:
Arusha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)
High Season July to March (The park can get busy)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
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HyenaRare
LionNone
Accommodation:
Mrimba Palm Hotel
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha | Game Drives at Tarangire National Park

Arusha | Game Drives at Tarangire National Park

You'll travel to Tarangire National Park, taking approximately 2-3 hours.

Tarangire is a sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park.

Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area.
There is a great diversity of wildlife including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and up to six thousand elephants.

You'll enjoy an afternoon game drive.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3-4

Central Serengeti National Park Game Drives

Central Serengeti National Park Game Drives

After breakfast, you will commence your drive to one of the most famous game parks in Africa, the Serengeti, taking approximately 3 hours. Serengeti is home to millions of wildebeest during the migration and over the huge flat plains, you are likely to find lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, and many other small predators.

Your guide will choose the best wildlife viewing locations for the time of year. You'll spend time at the hippo pool, watching these enormous animals laze about in the cool water alongside the crocodiles, watch a lion stalking its prey, or be staggered by the scale of the great wildebeest migration.
The journey from wide, open plains to the kopjes, volcanic rocky outcrops that provide protection and shelter for a wide variety of animals. This diverse and interesting landscape will provide you with the ultimate in wildlife viewing.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Tukaone Serengeti Camps
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

You'll have an early morning start in the Serengeti to try and find cats before they retreat from the blazing sun during the day.

After a few hours of the game drive, you'll travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area where you will spend the night.
The Ngorongoro caldera is the largest unflooded and unbroken caldera in the world.
At approximately 20 kilometers across and 600 meters deep, the Ngorongoro Crater is a breathtaking natural wonder.

Ngorongoro Crater is unique in that almost all the wildlife lives within the crater walls; hence you have the opportunity to find the game easily. You’ll want to wake early to make the most of your day exploring the crater, where rhinos, in particular, can be seen regularly, as well as the pride of lions and other predators like cheetahs.

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:
Octagon Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

This morning, you will drive to Lake Manyara, taking around an hour.

Described as one of the hidden gems of Tanzania, this park is famous for its tree-climbing lions and large herds of elephants, which are not shy to come straight up to the vehicle.

After lunch, you will proceed with the game drive until later in the evening. You will be taken to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

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
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Kankari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Lake Eyasi Adventure

Lake Eyasi Adventure

Once you enjoy your breakfast, our safari guide will drive you to Lake Eyasi where you meet the Hadzabe people. This tribe is famous for hunting, so you will be able to go hunting with them and see how they do hunting.

Once you are done with Hadzabe you will be taken to another called Datoga.
This community is well-known and experienced in blacksmith skills. Furthermore, you will be able to stretch your legs by walking around Lake Eyasi and the visit of local villages around there.

After all these activities, you will be taken back to Arusha for drop-off at the hotel.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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