Karibu Tena Tours

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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

Depart from Arusha in the morning and embark on a scenic two-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. Upon reaching Tarangire, dive straight into a thrilling game drive, exploring the park's sprawling savannahs and iconic baobab-dotted landscapes. The park is renowned for its massive elephant herds, offering incredible up-close encounters, along with sightings of zebras, giraffes, and the occasional lions lounging under the shade. Keep an eye out for leopards stealthily hidden in the trees, and enjoy the birdlife as over 500 species fill the air with color and sound. After an exciting day of wildlife viewing, retreat to your lodge/ campsite, where the peaceful ambiance of the African bush surrounds you. As the sun sets, unwind with the sounds of nature, preparing for the adventure that awaits in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro in the coming days.

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:
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast embark on a morning drive to the world-famous Serengeti National Park, where endless plains teeming with wildlife await. Upon arrival, dive into the heart of the Serengeti’s rich ecosystem with an exciting game drive. Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration if you're visiting during the right season, as thousands of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains. Throughout the day, spot lions, cheetahs, and leopards hunting or lounging in the tall grasses, while elephants, buffalo, and giraffes roam freely. The Serengeti’s vastness offers a sense of wild, untouched beauty, where every corner holds the promise of an unforgettable encounter with Africa’s iconic wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch amid the breathtaking scenery before continuing your exploration. As the sun sets, the Serengeti transforms into a golden expanse, offering magical photo opportunities. Spend the evening at a lodge / campsite, immersed in the serenity of the African wilderness.

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:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands

Begin your day with an exhilarating morning game drive in the Serengeti, where wildlife is at its most vibrant. Witness the thrilling spectacle of predators like lions and cheetahs on the hunt, and marvel at majestic elephants, herds of buffalo, and elegant giraffes against the backdrop of a stunning sunrise. After a delicious breakfast, continue your exploration of the Serengeti’s diverse ecosystems, from vast open plains to lush woodlands, each offering unique wildlife encounters and breathtaking photo opportunities.

In the afternoon, set off on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy the captivating landscapes along the route, with sweeping views of the Rift Valley and rolling hills. Upon arriving at your lodge near the crater rim, unwind and soak in the stunning surroundings, preparing for the unforgettable adventures that await you in the Ngorongoro Crater the following day.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Start your day early with a thrilling descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the world’s largest volcanic calderas. As you reach the crater floor, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes, home to an incredible array of wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for the "Big Five"—lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo—as well as zebras, gazelles, and flamingos shimmering along the lake shores. The crater’s unique ecosystem creates an ideal environment for close-up wildlife encounters, making it a photographer's paradise.

After an unforgettable morning, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature before beginning your journey back to Arusha. The scenic drive offers a final taste of Tanzania’s diverse landscapes, from highland forests to the vast plains. Arrive in Arusha by late afternoon, where your adventure concludes.

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)

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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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