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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to the incredible Tatangire
Arusha to the incredible Tatangire
We will pick you up from your hotel in or near Arusha. During the 2.5-hour drive, you’ll have the chance to take in the stunning natural scenery. Once we reach Tarangire, we'll embark on a game drive before lunch. After enjoying a picnic lunch, we’ll continue with another game drive throughout the afternoon.
Tarangire National Park, situated 115km south of Arusha, spans 2,850km² and stretches along the Tarangire River. The park's name is derived from the Tarangire River, which serves as the sole water source for wildlife during the dry season. Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant herds, iconic baobab trees, and tree-climbing African pythons. During the dry months, the animal concentration around the river is nearly as diverse and dependable as that in the Ngorongoro Crater.
In the late afternoon, we'll arrive at Suricata Boma Lodge, where you can unwind and relax by the swimming pool.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Suricata Boma Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Off to Lake Manyara National Park
Off to Lake Manyara National Park
In the morning, we'll travel to Lake Manyara for a full day of game driving. The park is renowned for its stunning panoramic views, waterfalls, clear babbling brooks, and hot springs.
Lake Manyara National Park is situated between the Great Rift Valley escarpment and Lake Manyara. Its beauty is enhanced by a diverse array of wildlife, grasslands, forests, and water features. The park boasts one of the largest populations of waterbirds in the region, with over 400 species including flamingos and pelicans. You'll also encounter large herds of elephants, giraffes, hippos, water buffaloes, and numerous impalas. In the late afternoon, we’ll return to Suricata Boma Lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Suricata Boma Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti National park
Serengeti National park
After breakfast, we’ll set off for the Serengeti, arriving after a 4-hour drive. Once we reach the park, we'll have lunch and then spend the afternoon on a game drive exploring the stunning landscapes.
The Serengeti is renowned for its vast savannahs and diverse forest areas, covering approximately 30,000km² across northern Tanzania and Kenya, with 80% of it located in Tanzania. The park is famous for the incredible migration of around 1.5 million herbivores and their predators, who move in response to drought conditions in the northern hills and migrate to the southern plains. After the mid-April rains, the herds typically traverse the western part of the park.
In the late afternoon, we’ll arrive at Matawi Serengeti Camp, where you can relax and take in the breathtaking Serengeti sunset.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Matawi Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater
We’ll spend the entire morning exploring the Serengeti before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in the afternoon. We’ll stay overnight at Rhino Lodge, located just a few hundred meters from the crater rim. The lodge provides stunning views of the pristine high montane forest, as well as Mount Oldeani and Mount Makarot.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Rhino Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
We’ll rise early and, after breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater. The crater, with a diameter of about 20km and a 600-meter-high rim, is the largest unbroken caldera in the world.
Home to an estimated 30,000 large mammals, the Ngorongoro Crater is one of the most densely populated wildlife regions globally. At its center lies a salt lake, and it’s a remarkable area where both wildlife and local communities, such as the Maasai and Hadza, coexist. From the crater's edge, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape and its diverse inhabitants.
In the afternoon, we'll return to Arusha, arriving before dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
