$3,465 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateArrival in Arusha
Upon arrival at either Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, you'll be transferred to Karibu Heritage House. If time permits, embark on an Arusha city tour, featuring visits to the renowned art gallery, the Cultural Heritage Centre, the bustling local market, and the vibrant Maasai market.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Karibu Heritage House
- Meals & Drinks:
Arusha to Tarangire
Your safari adventure kicks off today! After breakfast, we'll pick you up from your hotel and drive for approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to Tarangire National Park. Renowned for its impressive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, the park offers a diverse landscape of seasonal swamps, savannahs, and the Tarangire River. From the open roof of our vehicle, you'll encounter a wealth of wildlife, including a variety of birds, giraffes, impalas, zebras, lions, leopards, elands, warthogs, and, of course, elephants. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a spectacular viewpoint, then continue with exhilarating game viewing before heading to our campsite within the park for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Tarangire to Lake Manyara NP
Today begins with an early sunrise game drive, capturing the park's morning beauty. After breakfast, continue exploring Tarangire before heading to Lake Manyara. As you traverse the park, you'll encounter monkeys, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalo, and elephants, with a chance to spot lions lounging in the trees. Lake Manyara’s diverse landscapes range from open grassy plains to primate-rich woodlands and baobab-dotted cliffs. After exiting the park, a short 5-minute drive will take you to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Drive to Lake Eyasi
Today, embark on an immersive journey to Lake Eyasi, beginning right after breakfast. Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Hadzabe and Datoga communities, renowned for their unique traditions. Start with a visit to the Datoga people, celebrated for their exceptional craftsmanship, before meeting the Hadzabe. The Hadza maintain a traditional lifestyle of hunting small game, such as dik-diks and hares, and gathering honey. In the evening, join them for a memorable hunting experience, showcasing their skills as hunters and gatherers. Their simple, adaptable dwellings and click language provide a truly authentic cultural encounter. After engaging with the communities, return to your campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Eyasi
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Eyasi to Serengeti Natinal Park
After breakfast, set off on an exhilarating journey to the Serengeti. The drive, which takes about 5 to 6 hours, winds through a rugged route, offering captivating game viewing as you ascend from the crater highlands to the expansive Serengeti plains. Weather permitting, enjoy a brief 10-minute stop at the Ngorongoro Viewpoint for a stunning glimpse of the caldera before continuing.
Savor a delightful picnic lunch en route, soaking in the scenic beauty. Upon arrival in Serengeti, embark on an afternoon game drive to experience the park's abundant wildlife up close. As sunset approaches, head to your campsite where a delicious dinner awaits, and unwind with a restful overnight stay in the serene surroundings of the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Central Serengeti
Today is dedicated to immersing yourself in the wonders of Serengeti National Park. Begin your day with a sunrise game drive, hunting for the Big 5 in the park’s vast landscapes. After returning to camp for a hearty breakfast, set out again for an afternoon game drive. Serengeti is not just about large mammals; it also boasts over 500 bird species, including ostriches, secretary birds, and black eagles. Continue your wildlife search until sunset, then head back to the camp for a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Today's adventure starts early with a sunrise game drive, providing the ideal opportunity to observe wildlife at its most active. Enjoy a packed breakfast at a scenic picnic spot deep within the Serengeti wilderness. After your meal, continue the game drive, soaking in the sights until you return to camp around noon for a delicious hot lunch.
Following lunch and vehicle preparations, you'll bid farewell to the Serengeti and head towards Ngorongoro. The day wraps up with dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at Simba Campsite in Ngorongoro.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Highlands
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Ngorongoro Crater
Today, your adventure starts at 6 AM with an early game drive into the Ngorongoro Crater, where you'll enjoy a packed breakfast. This extraordinary location is home to nearly all East African wildlife species, including the elusive black rhino, which we may have the fortune to see. The crater, spanning 260 square kilometers with a diameter of about 20 kilometers, offers around 5 hours of exploration.
After ascending from the crater, return to the campsite for a hot lunch before beginning your journey back to Arusha. You are expected to arrive in Arusha between 5 and 6 PM, concluding your unforgettable safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: