Zumbe 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

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast at your hotel, your driver-guide with his safari vehicle on the ground, will pick you up and embark to Tarangire National Park for game drives and wildlife viewings. Tarangire is Tanzania's third-largest national park and sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are also an interesting feature of the park, dwarfing the animals that feed beneath them. Your game drives may reveal lions, giraffes, wildebeest, elephants, zebras, wildebeests, and much more. Lunchboxes will be served to you by your driver-guide at the picnic site inside the park with some rest before proceeding with game drives. Later after amazing hours of exploration, you will exit the park and drive to Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire to Serengeti via Ngorongoro Crater

Tarangire to Serengeti via Ngorongoro Crater

We are completely flexible with your preferences and this day will be organized according to your wishes. Your guide will discuss with you the best timing for you, including the game drives and the wake-up time. This massive plain (14763sq km) is home to many animals including lions, elephants, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, leopards, cheetahs, baboons, warthogs, hyenas plus lots of bird life. In many cases, migration is taking place around Serengeti and at that particular time millions of wildebeest and zebras are mingling together followed by predators. Our professional guide will lead you into the right path making sure you have the best time to enjoy these great phenomena. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Serengeti Acacia Central Camp.

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

Day 3

Game Drives in Serengeti National Park

Game Drives in Serengeti National Park

We are completely flexible with your preferences and this day will be organized according to your wishes. Your guide will discuss with you the best timing for you, including the game drives and the wake-up time. This massive plain (14763sq km) is home to many animals including lions, elephants, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, leopards, cheetahs, baboons, warthogs, hyenas plus lots of bird life. In many cases, migration is taking place around Serengeti and at that particular time millions of wildebeest and zebras are mingling together followed by predators. Our professional guide will lead you into the right path making sure you have the best time to enjoy these great phenomena. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Serengeti Acacia Central Camp.

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

Day 4

Explore Wildebeest in the Northern Serengeti National Park

Explore Wildebeest in the Northern Serengeti National Park

Early in the morning and after breakfast, you will leave the lodge/camp for game drives and wildlife viewing. As you travel through the central to northern Serengeti, you'll be immersed in the stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems of this iconic national park. The Serengeti is renowned for its dramatic scenery, featuring vast plains, rocky outcrops, and riverine forests. As one of the world's greatest wildlife sanctuaries, it offers unparalleled opportunities to observe a wide array of animal species in their natural habitat. Late in the evening, you will drive back to your lodge/hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Explore Wildebeest in the Northern Serengeti National Park

Explore Wildebeest in the Northern Serengeti National Park

Early in the morning and after breakfast, you will leave the lodge/camp for game drives and wildlife viewing. From June to October, the Serengeti becomes a stage for one of nature's most spectacular events: the great migration. During this time, millions of wildebeest, zebras, and other herbivores congregate in the Western Corridor and the northern regions of the park. They gather in great numbers before undertaking the perilous river crossings, where they must navigate waters teeming with giant crocodiles. This incredible movement of wildlife is a sight to behold and provides an extraordinary opportunity to witness the raw power and beauty of nature. Late in the evening, you will drive back to your lodge/hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Early in the morning and after breakfast, you will leave the lodge/camp for game drives and wildlife viewing. Where there are herbivores, carnivores are never far behind. The Serengeti is home to an impressive array of predators, and it’s not uncommon to see a pride of lions patrolling for their next kill, or a leopard skillfully dragging its prey up a tree. Aerial hunters such as vultures can often be seen surveying the plains, while hyenas compete for cheetah's abandoned kills. Each game drive is filled with anticipation and excitement as you encounter these magnificent animals in their natural environment. After an adventurous day, you'll return to Mara Katikati Tented Camp for a well-deserved dinner and a restful overnight stay, ready to reflect on the day's incredible experiences. Late in the evening, you will drive back to your lodge/hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Game Drives Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti National Park

Game Drives Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti National Park

Today, you can opt to embark on early morning game drive to see animals waking up and predators coming from their hunts. Later, you'll return to the camp for late breakfast. Thereafter, you will pack your belongings including your picnic lunches. You'll leave the camp for another authentic game drive en route to central Serengeti for dinner and overnight stay at lodge/campsite.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Game Drives inside Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu

Game Drives inside Ngorongoro Crater to Karatu

Early in the morning and after breakfast, you will leave the lodge/camp with your packed lunches ready for another exciting day. Today your expert safari guide will lead you into the Ngorongoro Crater for a wonderful game drives. The Ngorongoro Crater is the 8th Wonder of the Natural World, spreading over 102 sq. miles and has 2.000 ft high walls, making it virtually a Noah's ark like. It is inhabited by almost every species of wildlife that is indigenous to East Africa including the rare and endangered black rhinos, other animals that can be revealed on your game drives are elands, lions, waterbucks, wildebeests, hyenas, jackals, African elephants, buffaloes, secretive leopards, cheetahs, hippos and many more alongside hundreds of bird species eg. Maasai ostrich, kori bustard, ibis, starlings etc. Lunchboxes will be served to you at the picnic point inside the crater. Later, you'll ascend the crater walls and drive further to Karatu for dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/campsite.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Mid-range camping
  • Inside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Maasai Boma

Maasai Boma

You'll visit a real Maasai boma and see the lifestyle of this legendary maasai up-close. Also, you'll have a guided tour of the boma and an introduction to the local Maasai population. Maasai will offer to paint traditional tattoos for visitors and even let them milk their prized cows. Later, you will drive to Boma`s home for early local lunch. You'll enjoy a delicious home cooked meal in a local Boma’s home. Over lunch, a guide will provide a history of the region and the many local maasai. You can expect to leave with a full stomach, many great stories, and African new friends. Later, you will drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight departure.

Main Destination:
Maasai Village (Cultural Village)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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