Future African Safari

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$1,962 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

Coffee Tour & Arusha City Experience

Coffee Tour & Arusha City Experience

Begin your day with a guided coffee tour at a local plantation, where you'll learn about the journey of coffee from bean to cup. Walk through lush fields, see the coffee cherries being harvested, and experience the roasting process. You'll also have the chance to brew and savor a fresh cup of Tanzanian coffee. Afterward, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Arusha City. Visit bustling markets, where you can shop for local crafts and produce, and explore significant cultural landmarks. The tour concludes with a stroll through Arusha's charming streets, where you can mingle with locals and soak in the city's unique blend of tradition and modernity. Optional for an extra cost: extend your stay with upgraded accommodation in a luxury lodge or include a visit to additional cultural sites. This experience is perfect for those looking to combine a taste of local culture with the aromatic allure of Tanzanian coffee.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Planet Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Serengeti National Park

Arusha to Serengeti National Park

After a hearty breakfast, embark on an exhilarating drive to the Serengeti, traversing the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This journey offers breathtaking views and an exciting game drive along the way.

Arriving in the Serengeti National Park, you’ll enter a wildlife haven brimming with diverse animals, including wildebeest, elephants, impalas, buffalo, crocodiles, and hippos. The Serengeti is renowned for its dramatic migrations of zebras, gazelles, and wildebeest, which follow seasonal rainfall patterns across the vast plains.

The wildebeest migration is a year-round spectacle, with peak moments varying throughout the year. From the thrilling river crossings to expansive herds grazing on the plains, the Serengeti guarantees unforgettable wildlife experiences. Prepare for an adventure filled with awe-inspiring sights and remarkable natural events.

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

Day 3

Game Drive in Serengeti

Game Drive in Serengeti

After a hearty breakfast, embark on an exhilarating full-day game drive in the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. This vast expanse, covering 14,763 square kilometers, is known as the "endless plain" in the Masai language. With your picnic lunch boxes packed, prepare for an unforgettable adventure.

As you traverse the iconic Serengeti landscape, marvel at the diverse wildlife that calls this stunning park home. Keep your eyes peeled for majestic lions lounging in the grass, sleek cheetahs sprinting across the plains, and the graceful movements of Thompson and Grant gazelles. Herds of zebras and elephants add to the vibrant tapestry of life here, while the rare and magnificent rhinoceros might make a thrilling appearance.

Capture these magical moments as you immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of the Serengeti. As the sun sets, head back to the serene Tanzania Bush Camp, where a delicious dinner awaits.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tanzania Bush Camps Central Serengeti
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Safari from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Safari from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Wake up to the golden hues of dawn and savor a hearty breakfast, preparing for an exhilarating morning game drive. As the sun rises higher, embark on a leisurely drive through the legendary Serengeti, heading towards the breathtaking Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Ngorongoro, often hailed as "Africa's Eden" and the "Eighth Natural Wonder of the World," is home to an astonishing array of wildlife, with an estimated 30,000 animals roaming its expanse. The crater itself is a magnet for tourists, promising an unforgettable experience. Imagine gazing across the vast caldera to see large herds of zebra and wildebeest grazing peacefully, while lions lounge lazily in the warm sunlight. At dawn, the rare and endangered black rhino emerges from the dense crater forests, enjoying the dew-kissed grass in the morning mist.

Just beyond the crater’s rim, the vibrant Maasai groupsmen herd their cattle and goats across the lush highland slopes, painting a timeless picture of nomadic life.

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:
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 5

Ngorongoro Crater to Kilimanjaro International Airport

Ngorongoro Crater to Kilimanjaro International Airport

After a hearty breakfast, begin your descent into the awe-inspiring crater, armed with a delicious picnic lunch. Embark on a captivating six-hour tour of this majestic caldera, where history and nature intertwine seamlessly. Marvel at the harmonious coexistence of humans and wildlife.

Encounter majestic lions, towering elephants, elusive rhinos, formidable buffaloes, and hefty hippos. Watch in awe as herds of wildebeest, warthogs, and zebras roam freely across the plains.

Your journey will also take you past some of the crater’s most remarkable natural features. Gaze upon the tranquil waters of Lake Magadi, explore the verdant depths of the Lerai Forest, and take in the lush expanse of the Ngoitokitok Swamp.

Enjoy your picnic lunch at a scenic spot, soaking in breathtaking views and the sounds of the wild. As your tour concludes, embark on a picturesque drive back to Arusha, reflecting on a day filled with unforgettable sights and experiences, and prepare for your departure.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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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