Zepisa African 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

Arusha National Park

Arusha National Park

Your journey begins with an early morning drive to Arusha National Park, located just a short distance from the bustling town of Arusha. The park is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from lush forests to scenic vistas of Mount Meru, the second-highest peak in Tanzania. A game drive through the park allows you to spot a wide range of wildlife, including giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and various species of monkeys. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive leopards and spotted hyenas that roam the park. After a day of exploration, settle in for dinner and an overnight stay at The Charity Hotel Arusha.

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

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

On the second day of your adventure, set off early for Tarangire National Park, famous for its large population of elephants. As you enter the park, you'll be greeted by the sight of majestic baobab trees dotting the landscape. The park is also home to lions, wildebeests, zebras, and an array of bird species. Keep an eye out for the iconic tree-climbing lions that Tarangire is known for. After a thrilling game drive, drive to Karatu Tanzanice Farm Lodge, for a relaxing evening, surrounded by the tranquility of the Tanzanian countryside.

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:
Octagon Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Prepare for a day of wonder as you descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Tanzania’s most spectacular destinations. The crater is a natural amphitheater, teeming with an abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five – lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. Marvel at the vast herds of grazing animals and the predators that stalk them. Capture unforgettable moments against the backdrop of the crater’s unique scenery, which offers panoramic views of the expansive grasslands below. After your exhilarating game drive, head to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and an overnight stay at Twiga Hotel.

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:
Twiga Lodge & Campsite (Lodge)
  • Budget lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Manyara to Arusha

Lake Manyara to Arusha

Your final day of exploration takes you to the enchanting Lake Manyara National Park, a hidden gem nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley. The park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions, as well as its diverse bird population, including flamingos, pelicans, and storks. Enjoy a morning game drive along the lake’s shores, where you may also spot hippos, giraffes, and elephants. As your safari draws to a close, reflect on the incredible wildlife encounters and natural wonders you’ve experienced. After your game drive, journey back to Arusha, where your tour concludes, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not 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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