Ndoto Safari

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast in Arusha, you will be picked up by our Safari Representative then you drive through Maasai country to Tarangire National Park and there we will do our first game drive. You should look forward to animal observations with zebras, giraffes, warthogs (Pumba), and various species of gazelles. Tarangire National Park is one of Tanzania's most popular and beautiful national parks. Prepare your camera for action as you explore the savannah and acacia woodlands in quest of lions, leopards, giraffes, and other wildlife. After enjoying a picnic lunch in the park's natural splendor, continue your safari excursion. As you go across Tarangire's vast plains in the afternoon, you'll have greater chances to see wildlife. As the day comes to an end we drive to Karatu for dinner and a well-earned nap as you take time to contemplate your experiences.

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:
Baghayo Garden Suites
  • Mid-range lodge located 2-3hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, the next highlight of your safari tour in Tanzania awaits you. We drive to central Serengeti with packed lunch boxes. Through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The Serengeti with its wide plains and constant migration of animals, this name fires the imagination and invites the visitor to dream. To spend a lot of time in the Serengeti observing various animals, we will probably take our lunch packs with us for the next few days and will eat them close to nature in the Serengeti National Park. The Serengeti National Park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981 and offers daily opportunities to discover the impressive flora and fauna of Tanzania - including the "Big Five" such as elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, and leopard Campfire with a glass of wine or a gin and tonic under the crystal clear starry sky wild and romantic moments in the heart of Africa.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Moyo Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3-4

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, we will have another full day in the central Serengeti. The central portion of the Serengeti - known as the Seronera area is one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park. It features the Seronera River, which provides a valuable water source to this area and therefore attracts wildlife well representative of most of the Serengeti species. As you make your way into the Seronera region, you will begin to notice the hilly and broken terrain altering into plain grasslands. In Seronera one must look out for the many lion pride that thrive in this region. The interactions and survival of these lion prides provide an excellent game-viewing experience all year round. A picnic lunch will be done during the day-long drive itself. The eventful day comes to an end with a heavy dinner and a good night’s rest in your accommodation.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Moyo Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Your morning drive to Ngorongoro Crater is also your last game drive through the Serengeti. The jewel of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is the 16 x 20 km Ngorongoro Crater (UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1978), about half the size of Lake Constance. Everything that has status and reputation among the wild animals of East Africa is gathered in the Ngorongoro (with the exceptional Maasai giraffes, topis, and impalas: these cannot conquer the steep crater walls), including the Big Five of African wildlife. The crater is also one of the most densely populated lion areas in Africa. Almost every visitor will see the king of the beasts. The afternoon is entirely dedicated to game viewing in the crater. Then drive out to Karatu for dinner and overnight.

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:
Baghayo Garden Suites
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara

Lake Manyara National Park, established in 1960, is located in the valley of the Great East African Rift Valley. It is the only Rift Valley National Park in northern Tanzania. This is famous for the lions that climb trees. The elephant population is large, but waterbuck, vervet monkey, and the black-armed diadem monkey can also be seen. The shallow soda lake is fed by streams that trickle down from the escarpment, creating a forest oasis with lush vegetation in the northern part of the park. The shores of Lake Manyara provide abundant seasonal food for flocks of shimmering pink flamingos. The tributaries of the lake are home to many other waterfowl. Hippos seek shelter from the scorching sun in the cool water. Later in the late afternoon you will be transfer to Arusha.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Karama Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls

After breakfast, you will spend two hours driving to Materuni Village, which is adjacent to Mount Kilimanjaro. You will climb to the well-known waterfalls from here. Following a regional lunch buffet, you will learn about the history of the Kilimanjaro Region's Chagga people. In addition to driving to the airport or Arusha for your drop-off, you will have the chance to hear a lecture about the manufacturing of coffee.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
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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