Active Planet Safaris

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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 to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After an early breakfast, you'll be picked up from your hotel in Arusha or the airport and set off for the parks. It's a 2-hour drive to either Tarangire or Lake Manyara National Park.

Upon arrival, you'll embark on an exciting game-viewing adventure in these stunning parks. Tarangire is renowned for its impressive baobab trees, large mammal populations, and diverse bird species, including one of the highest concentrations of elephants in Tanzania. Lake Manyara, on the other hand, offers its own unique wildlife and breathtaking scenery.

During your 6-hour game drive, you'll enjoy a picnic lunch within the park. After exploring the park, you'll be transferred to your camp or lodge for the night, where you can unwind and enjoy a delicious dinner.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park

Tarangire National Park to Serengeti National Park

Embark on a journey to Africa’s premier wildlife destination, the Serengeti, and prepare to be captivated by the stunning landscapes en route. Enjoy a scenic game drive as you travel to the park, with a picnic lunch at the Serengeti Nabi Gate.

Once inside the Serengeti National Park, you'll spend the day on an exhilarating game drive, exploring the park's diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. In the evening, proceed to your accommodation within the park.

After a day of spectacular game drives, you'll have dinner and spend the night at Seronera Campsite, located in the heart of Central Serengeti.

**Note:** Premium accommodations are available inside the park for an additional cost, offering private bathrooms and upgraded amenities for a more luxurious experience.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Full Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

You’ll start your day early with a sunrise game drive in Serengeti National Park, where you'll have the opportunity to see wildlife at its most active and witness one of Africa's most breathtaking sunrises. After this spectacular experience, return to camp for a hearty breakfast.

Following breakfast, continue your game drive through the Serengeti, exploring more of the park’s incredible landscapes and wildlife. In the evening, you'll spend your second night at the Seronera Public Campsite, where you can relax and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Day 4

Serengeti Nationa Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti Nationa Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Today, wake up early and start your day with a refreshing cup of coffee before embarking on a sunrise game drive that will last until late morning. After this exciting start, return to the campsite for a leisurely brunch and check out.

Next, continue your adventure with a thrilling game drive in the Serengeti before heading towards the Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival, check in at the Ngorongoro Simba Campsite, where you can unwind and enjoy a delicious dinner. Spend the night at the campsite, nestled in the stunning surroundings of Ngorongoro.

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

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Early in the morning, you will depart from the campsite and head to the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. As the world’s largest unbroken caldera and one of Africa’s new 7 Natural Wonders, the crater boasts a remarkable array of wildlife. Here, you’ll find herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants.

The crater also supports a dense population of predators, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopard, which can be challenging to spot. Additionally, you’ll likely see a variety of water birds, including flamingos and hippos.

After your morning game drive, take a break to enjoy a packed lunch at the Hippo Pool picnic site. Following this, you’ll travel back to Arusha, concluding your incredible safari adventure.

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:
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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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