$950 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Distance: 30-50 km
Non-game viewing time: 2 hours
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel, where you'll meet your guide, chef, and fellow travelers. We’ll then drive for about 2 hours to Tarangire National Park, known for its diverse landscapes, ancient baobab trees, and the largest concentration of elephants in Tanzania. Here, you'll have the rare opportunity to observe elephant family interactions up close.
Our game drive will follow reported sightings, offering a chance to spot elusive predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, along with abundant giraffes, wildebeest, and zebras. We’ll stop for lunch at the Tarangire River picnic site, where you can enjoy stunning views of the river and its wildlife. Be mindful of curious monkeys and baboons nearby—they’re harmless but keen on your lunch!
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngedere Lodges & Camps
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Distance: 145 km (90 mi)
Non-game viewing time: 3 to 4 hours
After breakfast, we'll set off for Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend from the highlands into the heart of wild Africa, where the Serengeti's vast plains stretch endlessly. We'll head to the Seronera area, a wildlife-rich region fed by the Seronera River, which attracts a variety of animals and represents the diversity of the Serengeti. Arriving in time for lunch, you'll then enjoy an afternoon game drive, exploring one of the world's most iconic wildlife habitats.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Matawi Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Distance: 145 km (90 mi)
Non-game viewing time: 2 to 4 hours
Location: Seronera, Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, we’ll embark on a morning game drive, maximising your chances to spot various wildlife. By midday, we’ll return to camp for lunch and pack up. Afterward, we’ll exit the Serengeti and drive 2 hours to Simba Campsite, located near the rim of Ngorongoro Crater.
Note: Wildlife sightings are possible even at the campsites.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
After breakfast, we’ll descend 600 meters (2,000 feet) into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. The crater’s year-round water supply and rich grazing grounds support diverse wildlife, including herds of wildebeest, zebras, buffalo, eland, warthogs, hippos, and giant African elephants. The area is also renowned for its high density of predators, such as lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and occasionally leopards, which may require a keen eye to spot. We’ll visit Lake Magadi, a shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner of the crater, home to hippos, flamingos, and other water birds. In the late afternoon, we’ll transfer you back to Arusha and drop you off at your preferred hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
