Active Planet Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Your Driver-Guide will Pick you from your Hotel ready to begin your safari with a drive to Tarangire National Park, covering about 2,600 sq km. Explore its bush savannah, seasonal swamps, and iconic baobab trees. The park is renowned for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife, including Masai giraffes, gazelles, antelopes, buffaloes, lions, leopards, baboons, and over 500 bird species. After a full day of game driving, head to Mto wa Mbu for an overnight stay.

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:
Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
  • Budget hotel located in Mto wa Mbu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Meals at own expense
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, head to Serengeti National Park for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. Witness the iconic wildebeest migration, stunning landscapes, and diverse wildlife like lions, elephants, cheetahs, and hippos. Depending on the season, your guide will take you to the best areas for wildlife sightings. After a late evening game drive, return to your campsite for dinner and an 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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti to ngorongoro highland

Serengeti to ngorongoro highland

Start the day with an early morning game drive in Serengeti, spotting wildlife like lions, elephants, and cheetahs. After brunch at the campsite, pack up and head to Ngorongoro, enjoying an en-route game drive. Arrive in the evening and spend the night at Simba Campsite.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a vast caldera teeming with wildlife. Spot the Big Five, along with warthogs, zebras, and hyenas. After a morning of game viewing and a picnic lunch, leave the crater in the afternoon and head to Mto wa Mbu for an overnight stay. Fun fact: Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest volcanic caldera, spans 304 sq km and was formed 2-3 million years ago.

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
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Begin your day at Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse habitats, including acacia woodlands and lush underground water forests. Though small, the park boasts an abundance of wildlife, including baboons, giraffes, elephants, and impalas, and is famous for its tree-climbing lions. Birdwatchers will delight in the park's rich birdlife. After a day of game viewing, return to Arusha in the evening. The Driver will drop you at your hotel, marking the end of your safari.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not 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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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