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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 city

Arusha city

Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania's gateway to some of the country's most iconic wildlife destinations. You’ll be met at the Airport and transferred to your hotel in Arusha for check-in and freshening up.

Embark on a city tour of Arusha, exploring local markets, and enjoying the vibrant culture of this bustling town and take a leisurely stroll through the local arts and crafts markets.

Return to your hotel for a relaxed dinner and rest for the exciting days ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Early in morning depart from Arusha and journey towards the Serengeti National Park. The drive offers stunning views of the Tanzanian landscape, transitioning from lush green highlands to the iconic plains of the Serengeti.
Arrive at the Serengeti and embark on an afternoon game drive. Explore the vast savannahs and keep an eye out for the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo. Witness the rich wildlife that makes the Serengeti world-renowned.
In the evening check into your lodge or camp for the night. Enjoy dinner under the stars and the serene atmosphere of the Serengeti.

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 to Ngorongoro crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro crater

After an early morning game drive in wildlife encounters, return to your lodge or camp in the Serengeti for a brief rest. Enjoy a refreshing beverage or snack as you prepare for your final game drive in the Serengeti driving to Ngorongoro crater.

As you venture out the Serengeti National Park, you’ll experience the Serengeti during the golden hour—when the setting sun casts a warm, golden glow over the savannah. This is a fantastic time for photography, capturing the park’s beauty in the soft evening light.

The drive from the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater typically takes around 3-4 hours, depending on the specific route and road conditions. The journey can be bumpy, so make sure you’re prepared for a long drive in a 4x4 vehicle.

In the evening arrive at your lodge or camp situated near the Ngorongoro Crater. Depending on the accommodation, you might be greeted with a warm welcome and refreshments.

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

Ngorongoro crater

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crater is home to a dense population of wildlife, including black rhinos, elephants, and flamingos in the lake.

Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater while observing the abundant wildlife.

In the Afternoon continue your game drive across the crater floor, exploring its diverse ecosystems and spotting various animals.
Later on drive back to Arusha where you'll check into your accommodation for the night and enjoy a well-deserved dinner.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls

After breakfast, head out to Materuni, a charming village located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Materuni is known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes.

Upon arrival, engage in a guided tour of the village. Experience local life, visit traditional huts, and learn about Chagga customs and traditions. Enjoy a traditional Chagga lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients.

Visit the Materuni Waterfalls for a refreshing walk and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The falls provide a perfect backdrop for photos and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

In the evening return to Arusha for your final night or flight to the airport.

Main Destination:
Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other 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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