$3,900 to $3,955 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival Arusha
Arrival Arusha
Upon arrival, you'll meet your representative from Kiriche Safari, who will provide a brief orientation before taking you to your accommodation to drop off your bags. Afterward, you'll return to Arusha for an engaging city tour. Visit the vibrant Maasai market, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and artistry of the Maasai people. Next, explore the bustling central market to witness the lively trade of food and fruits. If time permits, stop by the Cultural Heritage Center, home to exquisite gemstones, including tanzanite, along with other local treasures. After a day filled with exploration, you’ll head back to your accommodation to unwind..
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Summit Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha To Lake Manyara National Park
Arusha To Lake Manyara National Park
Early in the morning, after a hearty breakfast, you will embark on a captivating journey across the Great Rift Valley for a full-day game drive. The park is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, featuring lush acacia forests, towering fig trees, and majestic mahogany trees. You’ll encounter a thriving population of baboons and blue monkeys, along with graceful giraffes, elephants, impalas, buffalos, hippos, waterbucks, wildebeests, and common warthogs.
The landscapes of Lake Manyara are truly indescribable, and the game drives along the lake offer opportunities for stunning photography. After a day filled with adventure and awe, you will return to your lodge for a delicious dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Karatu To Central Serengeti National Park
Karatu To Central Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, you’ll set off for the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Although the drive is long, the scenery along the way is nothing short of spectacular—an unforgettable experience for first-time visitors. As you journey deeper into the Serengeti, you’ll understand why its name means "endless plains" in the local language. Spanning 6,900 square miles (18,000 square kilometers), the vast plains stretch to the horizon, challenging your perception of distance.
This park is famous for the great migration, where 2 million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras, and various antelopes roam. It's also the ideal place to spot big cats and other predators, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. Many iconic scenes, such as the dramatic river crossings, have been captured here.
After an exhilarating day of game driving, your guide will take you directly to your accommodation for a well-deserved dinner and a cozy overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kiriche Luxury Camps
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Full Day Game Drive Central to North Serengeti National Park
Full Day Game Drive Central to North Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, you’ll set off for the world-renowned Serengeti National Park. Although the drive is long, the scenery along the way is nothing short of spectacular—an unforgettable experience for first-time visitors. As you journey deeper into the Serengeti, you’ll understand why its name means "endless plains" in the local language. Spanning 6,900 square miles (18,000 square kilometers), the vast plains stretch to the horizon, challenging your perception of distance.
This park is famous for the great migration, where 2 million wildebeests, hundreds of thousands of zebras, and various antelopes roam. It's also the ideal place to spot big cats and other predators, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas. Many iconic scenes, such as the dramatic river crossings, have been captured here.
After an exhilarating day of game driving, your guide will take you directly to your accommodation for a well-deserved dinner and a cozy overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Baobab Serengeti Camp - North
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Full Day Game Drive Northern Serengeti
Full Day Game Drive Northern Serengeti
The Northern Serengeti offers an unforgettable adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes and thrilling wildlife encounters. The beauty of the terrain along the way is mesmerizing—each curve in the road brings you closer to one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife areas. As you venture deeper into this region, you’ll experience the vast, untouched beauty of the northern plains that stretch endlessly in every direction.
This area is most famous for its dramatic Mara River crossings during the Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles risk life and limb in search of fresh grazing. The northern Serengeti is also a prime location to spot the "Big Five"—lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and buffaloes—and offers the opportunity to witness the fierce predator-prey interactions that define this ecosystem. With its rolling hills, dense woodlands, and river valleys, it’s an area that provides unparalleled game viewing year-round.
- Main Destination:
- Northern Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Baobab Serengeti Camp - North
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Full day Game Drive Northern to Central Serengeti
Full day Game Drive Northern to Central Serengeti
As you drive southward, the scenery gradually shifts—rolling hills and dense woodlands give way to vast, open grasslands that seem to stretch endlessly, offering a true sense of the Serengeti's immense scale.
The central Serengeti is renowned for its year-round wildlife, making it one of the best places in the world for game viewing. Here, the iconic "Serengeti Lion" is often spotted, along with large herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles, and, of course, predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs. It’s also home to some of the park’s most famous river systems, attracting elephants and other wildlife. The plains here teem with life, and whether you're observing the herds or witnessing a dramatic predator chase, the central Serengeti offers a safari experience like no other.
As your day winds down after a thrilling game drive, your guide will take you to your accommodation, nestled in the heart of the Serengeti, where a delicious dinner awaits.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Kiriche Luxury Camps
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Serengeti To Ngorongoro National Park
Serengeti To Ngorongoro National Park
After breakfast at your accommodation, you’ll rise early to descend into the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, one of the most spectacular wildlife destinations on Earth. With a dense population of around 25,000 animals, the crater offers unparalleled game viewing in Tanzania. Within moments, you may encounter wildebeest, elands, lions, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and blue monkeys, alongside some of the more than 500 bird species that inhabit the area. If you’re fortunate, you might even spot the elusive black rhino.
Following your thrilling game drive, you'll enjoy a delightful picnic lunch by the serene Hippo Lake. After lunch, you’ll continue with a brief game drive before ascending the crater and exiting the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Finally, your driver will take you back to your accommodation for a restful overnight stay and dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Karatu To Tarangire National Park
Karatu To Tarangire National Park
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel to Tarangire National Park. Known for its stunning diversity, the park features nine different vegetation zones and is particularly famous for its magnificent ancient baobab trees, the largest in Africa.
As you explore the park, you’ll encounter a rich array of wildlife, including a variety of birds, lions, leopards, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes, and, notably, elephants. Tarangire is home to the largest concentration of elephants in Tanzania, offering unique opportunities to observe their social interactions and family dynamics.
You’ll enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic area with an observatory that provides breathtaking views of the river and the chance to witness wildlife in action, possibly even a hunt. In the afternoon, you’ll continue your game drive, soaking in the beauty and excitement of the park. Later in the evening, your driver will take you to your lodge for dinner and a restful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Summit Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
End of Safari with Materuni Waterfall (Foothills of Mountain Kilimanjaro) and Departure
End of Safari with Materuni Waterfall (Foothills of Mountain Kilimanjaro) and Departure
Thank you for choosing your safari experience with Kiriche Safaris. As your adventure comes to an end, we’re pleased to offer transportation to the airport at your preferred time. If you have a late evening departure, consider extending your journey with a day tour to the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls, where you can enjoy cultural interactions, explore the waterfall, and participate in a coffee tour.
Alternatively, you may opt for a relaxing visit to Chemka Hot Springs, also known as Kikuletwa Hot Springs, for a soothing swim before your departure. Your satisfaction is our highest priority, and we look forward to accommodating your preferences on this final day with us.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
