5-Day Experience Big Five & Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

We'll pick you up from your hotel and introduce you to your guide and chef before heading to Tarangire National Park, a scenic two-hour drive away. Known for its diverse landscapes and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire boasts the largest concentration of elephants in the country, offering unique opportunities to observe their familial interactions.

Enjoy a thrilling game drive through the park, focusing on areas where animal sightings have been reported. Keep your eyes peeled for elusive predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, while herbivores such as giraffes, wildebeest, and zebras are abundant throughout the park.

We'll stop at the Tarangire River picnic site for lunch, where you can savor the beautiful views of the river and its wildlife. Don't be alarmed by the playful monkeys and baboons attempting to join your meal; they're harmless and part of the park's charm.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Fig Tree Lodge & Camp

• Budget hotel located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Mto wa mbu to serengeti National Park

The Serengeti, spanning 14,750 square kilometers (5,700 square miles), is renowned for the massive wildebeest and zebra migration, featuring over 1.5 million wildebeest and 250,000 zebras in a strategic partnership for survival.

Upon arrival in the late afternoon, enjoy lunch before embarking on a game drive in Seronera, the heart of the Serengeti. Experience the breathtaking sunset while observing wildlife up close. With some luck, you might witness a predator hunting or enjoying a fresh kill. Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay at Nyani Campsite.

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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti NP Game Drive

Start your day with an early breakfast before embarking on a morning game drive, where you'll encounter a variety of animals. By afternoon, return to camp for lunch and pack up. Continue your game drive as you exit the Serengeti, heading to Ngorongoro Simba Campsite, a scenic two-hour drive to the rim of Ngorongoro Crater.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• On the crater rim of Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro crater to Arusha

The Ngorongoro Crater is Tanzania's premier wildlife park, celebrated for its stunning landscape and abundant, easily visible wildlife. After an early breakfast, head to the Ngorongoro viewpoint to take in the surreal and breathtaking scenery. Descend into the crater to search for the elusive black rhinos, the most challenging animals to spot here. The crater's unique floor makes it easier to observe other wildlife, offering an unparalleled safari experience.

Following lunch, enjoy another game drive before ascending the crater and packing up for your return trip to your hotel in Arusha.

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:

Karibu Heritage House

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni, home to the Chagga community, is an authentic village just 15km from Moshi Town and the last village before Kilimanjaro National Park. In the morning, our English-speaking guide will pick you up and drive you to Materuni Village. Upon arrival, marvel at the stunning 80-meter-high waterfalls. Don't forget your swimwear for a refreshing dip in the pool at the waterfall's base! You’ll also learn about coffee cultivation, from drying and roasting to processing, and even get a chance to help grind the coffee. After your visit, you'll be driven back to Arusha or the airport.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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