African Culture Adventures

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts cannot be arranged by this operator.

Day 1

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Your journey begins with a transfer from your hotel in Dar es Salaam to the airport. Upon arrival in Arusha, our guide will be waiting to greet you at the airport and provide a comprehensive safari briefing. From there, you'll embark on an exciting adventure to Tarangire National Park for an immersive game drive, complete with a delicious lunch box to keep you energized.

Named after the winding Tarangire River, which sustains wildlife during the dry season, this park boasts a unique ecosystem. You'll encounter vast elephant herds, majestic baobab trees, and the iconic sight of African pythons slithering up trees. The landscape transitions from seasonal swamps to expansive savannahs, where you'll witness nature's drama unfold—lions stealthily stalking their prey and leopards lazing in the canopy above.

After an enriching game drive, you'll be escorted back to your lodge to unwind, savor a delightful dinner, and enjoy your 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:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After a hearty breakfast, you'll set off towards Serengeti National Park for an exhilarating game drive, with a delectable lunch served at a scenic spot within the park. As you journey across the vast plains, you'll witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of Serengeti's famous migrating herds, including zebras, antelopes, and wildebeest. Depending on the season, you might even catch sight of these majestic creatures during the calving period.

Prepare to be mesmerized by resident predators such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions, each playing a vital role in the park's thriving ecosystem. Throughout the afternoon, the game drive will continue, offering ample opportunities to capture the raw beauty and drama of the African wilderness.

As the day draws to a close, you'll arrive at your camp, where you can relax amidst the serenity of the savannah and recount the day's adventures under the vast African sky.

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:
Serengeti Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

You'll rise with the sun for an early morning game drive, immersing yourself in the captivating wildlife of Serengeti National Park. Following a hearty breakfast, your adventure continues as you journey deeper into the park to witness its inhabitants in their natural habitat. Starting around 6 a.m., the drive will lead you in pursuit of nocturnal predators returning from their night's hunt, as well as the stirring activity of animals awakening with the dawn.

Enjoy breakfast boxes prepared for you as the sun rises over the horizon. Along the way, you'll stop at the Serengeti Information Center in the Seronera area, where you'll gain insights into the rich history and biodiversity of this remarkable region.

After the game drive, your journey continues to the Ngorongoro area, where you'll settle in at Simba Campsite for a restful overnight stay. A delicious dinner will ensure you're refreshed and ready for the adventures that lie ahead.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Following a satisfying breakfast, you'll begin a remarkable descent into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. As you traverse the diverse landscapes and encounter its abundant wildlife, you'll understand why the Ngorongoro Crater is revered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's greatest natural wonders. Midway through your drive, you'll enjoy lunch at a scenic spot nestled within the crater's breathtaking surroundings.

Immersed in the splendor of this unique ecosystem, home to approximately 30,000 large resident mammals year-round, you'll witness an impressive variety of wildlife in a concentrated area. Keep an eye out for an array of bird species as well—Ngorongoro offers a remarkable wildlife viewing experience in a relatively short period.

After your game drive, you'll be transported to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, where you'll board a flight back to Dar es Salaam, marking the conclusion of your unforgettable 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)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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