4-Day Explore Tanzania's Big Five and Waterfalls

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha to Serengeti National Park

Start your day with an early breakfast, then our driver-guide will take you from Arusha to Serengeti National Park. Enjoy the wide-open plains and beautiful skies along the way. The drive takes around 7 hours. You'll arrive at Budget Camping in time 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

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro

After a morning game drive and an early lunch, you'll head to Ngorongoro. Along the way, our experienced driver will share insights about the wildlife and Tanzania’s natural beauty. You'll spend the night on the crater rim, with dinner and an overnight stay at Ngorongoro Simba Campsite.

Main Destination:

Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

After an early breakfast, you'll head straight to the crater floor for a tour, with a packed picnic lunch. Ngorongoro Crater is a top destination and a great spot to see the rare black rhino. You’ll enjoy lunch near the hippo pool, where you can watch hippos relaxing in the water. After the tour, you'll drive back to Arusha, which takes about 3 hours, and be dropped off at the Karibu Heritage House.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Karibu Heritage House

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour

After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up. You'll travel along a scenic path to the waterfall, crossing valleys and hills through tropical rain-forest, and passing coffee, banana, avocado, and other trees. Enjoy a local lunch prepared by the Chagga community. Then, head to Chemka Hot Springs. The road there is bumpy and winding, so it takes about 40 minutes. Along the way, you’ll see beautiful scenery and local Tanzanian life. Once you reach the Hot Springs, you can swim, relax, have lunch, and enjoy the sun. Afterward, you'll drive back to Arusha.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.