$2,300 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival
Arrival
Upon arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will check in and pass through the security checkpoint, where officials will verify your required documents. Our tour guide will greet you, handle your luggage, and escort you to our transfer vehicle for the drive to Arusha city.
At the hotel, our driver-guide will assist with the check-in process while the hotel porter takes your luggage to your room. After the long journey, you can relax and unwind at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast at the hotel and a brief safari orientation, you'll drive to Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive.
Tarangire National Park is a serene and secluded gem in Northern Tanzania, situated slightly off the main safari route. It is renowned for its elephant migration, birdwatching opportunities, and authentic safari atmosphere. Many travelers to the region often overlook Tarangire or spend only a few hours there, leaving large parts of the park virtually untouched.
During the game drive, your driver will set up a table for a hot meal, including soup, bread rolls, a main dish, and fruit salad. You can enjoy this with a glass of wine, tea, or coffee. After lunch, continue the game drive until evening, when you'll head to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Suricata Boma Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Central Serengeti National Park
Central Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park in Central Seronera is renowned for its thriving resident wildlife, particularly the "Big Five" - lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo - named for the 5 most coveted trophies by hunters. The Serengeti is believed to have the largest lion population in Africa, with more than 3,000 lions thriving in the ecosystem, thanks to the abundance of prey. The elusive leopards are also frequently spotted in the Seronera area.
Enjoy the game drive until lunchtime, when your driver will set up a table for a hot meal, including soup, bread rolls, a main dish, and fruit salad, accompanied by a glass of wine, tea, or coffee. After lunch, continue your search for the big cats and the rest of the "Big Five." In the evening, you'll head to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Matawi Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, embark on a game drive in Serengeti National Park. In the afternoon, your driver will prepare a hot lunch for you, including soup, bread rolls, a main dish, and fruit salad, accompanied by a glass of wine, tea, or coffee. Continue the game drive until evening.
During the great migration, a million wildebeest, each driven by an ancient rhythm, fulfill their instinctive roles in the inescapable cycle of life through a frenzied 3-week bout of territorial conquests and mating.
As the day winds down, your driver will set up a sundowner picnic table with drinks and snacks before you head back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Matawi Serengeti Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the Masai Mara National Reserve across the border in Kenya, protect the greatest and most diverse collection of terrestrial wildlife on earth. They are also one of the last great migratory systems that are still intact.
After breakfast at the lodge, embark on a game drive in Serengeti National Park, searching for big cats and the "Big Five". In the afternoon, your driver will set up and prepare a table for a hot lunch, which includes soup, bread rolls, a main dish, and fruit salad, accompanied by a glass of wine, tea, or coffee. Late in the afternoon, drive to the camp in Ngorongoro for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you will depart from the campsite with a picnic lunch and descend into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater. Explore the magnificent diversity within the crater, surrounded by the imposing walls that encircle the reserve. It's possible to see all of Africa's "Big Five" within the crater, along with a vast array of other wildlife, including hundreds of bird species.
Enjoy a full day in the crater on a game drive. In the evening, you'll drive to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest unbroken volcanic caldera on earth and is home to Africa's "Big Five". Here, you can witness Maasai tribesmen living among wild animals and experience exceptional natural landscapes.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Suricata Boma Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Early in the morning, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara provides the perfect introduction to Tanzania’s birdlife, with more than 400 species recorded. Even first-time visitors to Africa can reasonably expect to observe 100 of these in one day.
Inland of the floodplain, a narrow belt of acacia woodland is the favored haunt of Manyara’s legendary tree-climbing lions and impressively tusked elephants. At lunchtime, your driver will set up and prepare a table in the shade of the vehicle, offering a full hot meal that includes soup, bread rolls, a main dish, and fruit salad, followed by a glass of wine, tea, or coffee.
After lunch, continue the game drive. Later in the afternoon, drive back to Arusha for a drop-off at the airport.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
