Allen Tanzania Safaris

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$2,081 to $2,090 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

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

You'll embark on an unforgettable adventure as we pick you up from your hotel. After introductions with your guide, you'll set off on a scenic 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Renowned for its diverse landscape and iconic baobab trees, the park boasts the largest concentration of elephants in Tanzania, offering unparalleled opportunities to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

Your game drive will take you through the park, guided by reported sightings of elusive predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, while an array of herbivores including giraffes, wildebeests, and zebras roam the expansive plains. After a delightful lunch amidst the wilderness, you'll continue your exploration, exiting the park around 4:30 pm.

As the day draws to a close, you'll head to your lodge accommodation, where a hearty dinner awaits, followed by a restful night under the stars, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

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:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Karatu - Serengeti National Park

Karatu - Serengeti National Park

Following breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic journey from Karatu to Serengeti, a route that traverses the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro. The drive, encompassing approximately 6 hours with stops, offers glimpses of the majestic Ngorongoro Crater, a geological wonder in the Arusha region. You'll pause briefly at the crater's gate and viewpoint to marvel at its breathtaking expanse.
You can opt for an enriching visit to a Maasai village, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this iconic community. You'll learn about age-old traditions, once rooted in lion hunting and blood rituals, now a testament to a bygone era.

Arriving in the late afternoon, you'll venture into Seronera, the heart of Serengeti, for a game drive until dusk. You'll witness the ethereal beauty of the Serengeti sunset, accompanied by close encounters with the park's diverse wildlife. As evening falls, you'll retire to the comfort accommodation, where rest awaits amidst the untamed wilderness.

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

Day 3

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Crater

Rise and shine with an early breakfast, setting the stage for an exhilarating morning game drive amidst the Serengeti's vast wilderness. As the sun ascends, you'll embark on an adventure to encounter the diverse array of wildlife that call this iconic park home.

After a thrilling morning safari, you'll return to camp for a leisurely lunch and to prepare for our departure. As you bid farewell to the Serengeti, you'll embark on a final game drive, savoring every moment of wildlife sightings before your journey continues.

Your next destination is Rhino Lodge, nestled near the rim of the majestic Ngorongoro Crater where the splendor of nature surrounds you. Keep your eyes peeled, as wildlife sightings are not uncommon from the comfort of our campsite, offering a truly immersive experience amidst Tanzania's untamed beauty.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Rhino Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater, Africa's Natural Wonder

Ngorongoro Crater, Africa's Natural Wonder

Following an early breakfast, you'll embark on a thrilling descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, in search of the elusive black rhino. These magnificent creatures are among the crater's most elusive inhabitants, making spotting them a truly rewarding challenge amidst the crater's stunning landscape.

After a fulfilling morning safari, we'll indulge in a delicious lunch before venturing out on another game drive. As the day unfolds, you'll traverse the crater's diverse terrain, encountering a wealth of wildlife along the way. With memories etched in our minds, you will bid farewell to the crater and ascend to your lodge.

As we prepare for the next leg of your journey, you'll pack your belongings in anticipation of your stay near Lake Manyara National Park, where new adventures await.

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:
Eileen's Trees Inn
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After a hearty breakfast, your journey takes you to Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its vibrant flamingo population adorning the lake's shores and its elusive tree-climbing lions, though sightings are rare. As you embark on a captivating game drive, the park unveils its rich avian diversity, offering ample opportunities to marvel at the myriad bird species that call this habitat home.

Keep your eyes peeled for a glimpse of the famed tree-climbing lions, a spectacle reserved for the fortunate few. A visit to the hippo pool promises an up-close encounter with these magnificent creatures, while the nearby hot springs add to the park's allure.

As your safari unfolds, prepare to be enthralled by the diverse array of wildlife that roams the park's lush landscapes, from majestic buffaloes and graceful wildebeests to quirky warthogs and soaring eagles, ensuring an unforgettable wildlife experience at Lake Manyara National Park.

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:
Pazuri Inn
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour

Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour

You'll embark on an enriching journey today as you explore the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, a scenic 40-minute walk unveils the cultural tapestry of the Chagga people, offering insights into their village life and the rich biodiversity of the surrounding flora and fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of Kilimanjaro's majestic summit, adding to the allure of the landscape.

Arriving at the waterfalls, standing over 80 meters tall, you'll be captivated by their sheer grandeur. You'll take a refreshing dip in the inviting pool at the waterfall's base, a rejuvenating experience not to be missed. After immersing yourself in the stunning scenery, your journey continues back to Materuni village.

The coffee tour offers a unique cultural experience, accompanied by lively Chagga songs and dances. As you bid farewell, savor the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee, savoring the moment amidst the serene rainforest backdrop.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
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)

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

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