Jambo Masai Tours

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$1,110 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 to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Embark on an exhilarating journey starting right after your hotel breakfast. Meet your friendly guide for a comprehensive briefing before setting off on a scenic 2-hour road trip to Tarangire National Park. Traverse Tanzania's breathtaking landscapes, catching glimpses of local life along the way. Tarangire awaits with its iconic baobab trees and majestic elephant herds. Dive into an unforgettable game drive, exploring diverse habitats where lions, leopards, and giraffes roam freely amidst savannahs and acacia woodlands. Enjoy a picturesque picnic lunch surrounded by natural beauty, fueling your safari spirit. In the afternoon, continue your wildlife quest before retiring to your accommodation for a well-deserved dinner and reflection on an epic day.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
  • Budget hotel located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to Serengeti, passing by the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater for a panoramic view before your thrilling game drive begins. Discover the origin of Serengeti's name, "Siringitu," meaning endless plains in Maasai, as you witness vast grassland savannahs stretching to the horizon, punctuated by dramatic kopjes—natural granite outcrops ideal for leopard sightings. Experience the thrill of observing these majestic big cats and other wildlife from the open-roofed vehicle. After a hearty home-cooked meal, settle into your campsite at Seronera, where the setting sun offers a stunning backdrop to close encounters with Serengeti's wildlife.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro

Awaken to a sunrise breakfast and an exhilarating guided game drive in Serengeti. Witness the majestic big cats, elephants, and giraffes against the backdrop of expansive skies, acacia trees, and sweeping grasslands. Enjoy a midday break with lunch amidst Serengeti's natural splendor. In the afternoon, embark on an evening game drive, captivated by the warm hues of the setting sun and cooler temperatures enhancing your wildlife encounters. This prime time unveils the Serengeti's raw beauty, where predators and prey engage in their natural dance—every moment promising a thrilling safari experience. Later, retreat to Simba Campsite in Ngorongoro Crater for a night under the stars, reflecting on a day filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Eyasi

Ngorongoro Crater to Lake Eyasi

After a refreshing breakfast, dive into an exhilarating game drive on the crater floor, immersing yourself in the habitat of the Big Five. Encounter a rich, self-contained ecosystem protected by towering crater walls, where lions and hyenas stalk wildebeest and gazelle amidst herds of zebras and wildebeest. Marvel at the rare sight of rhinos and elusive leopards in this unique environment. For those curious about Maasai culture, a visit to a nearby village offers a cultural immersion.

After a satisfying lunch at a scenic picnic site, embark on an afternoon game drive towards the rim of Ngorongoro Crater. As the caldera unveils before you, behold its breathtaking panorama—a testament to nature's grandeur. Later, prepare for a private adventure to Lake Eyasi, where you'll enjoy dinner and overnight amidst the tranquility of this hidden gem.

Main Destination:
Lake Eyasi
Accommodation:
Sonayi Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Eyasi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Lake Eyasi to Arusha

Lake Eyasi to Arusha

Awaken to a morning of adventure with a hearty breakfast or packed meal, setting the stage for a journey to Lake Eyasi. Here, delve into the captivating traditions of the Hadzabe and Datoga peoples, starting with the renowned Bushmen of Lake Eyasi. Amidst their savanna woodland home, participate in fruit gathering, wild honey collection, and hone your skills with their traditional bow and arrow. Witness their expert hunting techniques firsthand, sharing in their communal feast and experiencing their ancient way of life.

In the afternoon, continue your cultural odyssey with a visit to a Datooga or Barbaig village. Marvel at the intricate blacksmithing skills of the Datooga men, crafting masterpieces from discarded materials. Afterward, retreat to a lodge for a well-deserved lunch, concluding your journey with a scenic drive back to Arusha. Embrace the spirit of exploration and cultural immersion on this unforgettable Tanzanian adventure.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Jambo Masai Tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 4 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.