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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

Arrival in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

You will be picked up from either Kilimanjaro International Airport, Arusha Airport, or the Namanga Border by our company representative. You will then be transferred to your accommodation at Springlands Hotel in Moshi (about a 1-hour drive) for your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Springlands Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Moshi (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Moshi to Tarangire National Park

Moshi to Tarangire National Park

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park as the morning sun casts its golden rays over the pristine landscapes. Buckle up for a scenic 2- to 3-hour drive that traverses breathtaking terrains, offering glimpses of Tanzania's natural wonders along the way. On arrival at Tarangire National Park, be captivated by the majestic presence of elephant herds, diverse wildlife, and majestic baobab trees. Indulge in a delightful picnic lunch amidst the wild surroundings before resuming your game drive, exploring the riverbanks teeming with crocodiles and hippos. Keep a vigilant eye out for lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and antelope species.

Retreat to Highview Hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, relishing the amenities and warm hospitality as the echoes of the wild continue to resonate within you.

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:
Highview Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park

Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park

Set out on an exhilarating adventure after a delightful breakfast, ready to discover the hidden gem of Lake Manyara National Park. This captivating park promises a diverse and awe-inspiring experience. Marvel at the shimmering salt lake, home to thousands of flamingos and a multitude of bird species. Explore the park's varied landscapes, from open grassy plains to woodlands teeming with playful monkeys, and witness the graceful presence of giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, and majestic elephants. With luck on your side, spot lions leisurely perched in the trees.

As the day unfolds, be mesmerized by the ever-changing scenery, with baobab-dotted cliffs adding to the park's natural splendor. In the late afternoon, drive to your hotel for overnight.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Highview Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you venture toward the fertile highlands where the Iraqw people cultivate fields of wheat, coffee, and corn. Traverse the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Conservation Area, treating your eyes to the breathtaking sight of the Ngorongoro Crater, a true natural wonder. Continuing onwards, be captivated by the renowned Serengeti National Park. Indulge in a picnic lunch along the way, fueling your exploration of the Serengeti's expansive grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannahs, and mountains. Engage in an immersive game drive, encountering abundant wildlife, from majestic wildebeest herds to graceful gazelles, and from regal lions to elusive leopards.

As the day draws to a close, find tranquility and comfort at the Serengeti Wild Camp, a luxurious oasis nestled in the untamed wilderness. Delight in a sumptuous dinner, savoring flavors inspired by the surrounding landscapes, before retiring to your elegant camp accommodation for a restful overnight stay.

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:
Serengeti Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Experience the awe-inspiring Serengeti National Park on a full-day adventure, immersing yourself in its captivating landscapes and abundant wildlife. Witness the great migration of zebras and wildebeests, a natural spectacle guided by rainfall. Encounter impalas, buffaloes, crocodiles, and hippos, while keeping a keen eye out for elusive predators like leopards, cheetahs, and lions.

As the day ends, find sanctuary at Serengeti Wild Camp, where luxury meets the untamed wilderness. Indulge in a delightful dinner and unwind in elegant camp accommodation. Let the symphony of nature leave an indelible mark, creating cherished memories of this remarkable Serengeti expedition.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Serengeti Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Begin an exhilarating journey after breakfast, exploring the Serengeti on an en-route game drive. Spot wildlife before heading to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its dense animal population, the crater offers unmatched game viewing. Descend into the crater and witness wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, elephant, and over 500 bird species. Keep an eye out for the endangered black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch and continue the afternoon exploration.

Later, head to your accommodation at Highview Hotel in Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay outside the crater. Experience the thrill of Tanzania's wildlife and unravel the wonders of Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater on this captivating expedition.

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:
Highview Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Highview Hotel to Moshi

Highview Hotel to Moshi

After breakfast, it's time to conclude your incredible safari adventure as we make our way back to Arusha. From there, you can continue your journey to your next destination or return home. Our team will ensure a seamless transfer according to your updated plans. Take this opportunity to enjoy some leisurely moments, perhaps exploring local markets for unique souvenirs or taking a stroll through the charming streets of Moshi.

As we bid farewell, reflect upon the remarkable experiences and cherished memories created during your safari, and know that the spirit of Tanzania's natural wonders will stay with you forever.

Main Destination:
Moshi (Town)
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)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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