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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 Safari

Arusha to Tarangire National Park Safari

Program of the day: Your guide will pick you up at 06:30 AM from Kilimanjaro International Airport or your hotel in Arusha and depart for Tarangire National Park, arriving at 09:00 AM. Begin your exciting game drive through iconic landscapes dotted with towering baobab trees and abundant wildlife. At 01:00 PM, enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch at a scenic site within the park. Continue with an afternoon game drive from 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM, exploring areas near the Tarangire River where wildlife gathers. At 04:30 PM, exit the park and drive to Karatu, arriving at your lodge at 05:30 PM for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay.

The park is named after the Tarangire River, the main water source for wildlife in the dry season. It is known for its elephants, giant baobabs, and tree-climbing African pythons. After the game drive, you will return to your lodge for dinner and an 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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park Safari

Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park Safari

Program of the day: Your game drive begins at your lodge after breakfast at 06:00 AM, followed by a scenic transfer to Central Serengeti, arriving around 09:00 AM for an exhilarating morning drive. Enjoy a picnic lunch at 12:30 PM amidst the breathtaking landscape, then continue your afternoon drive until 05:00 PM, spotting majestic lions, elusive leopards, swift cheetahs, towering giraffes, roaming elephants, wildebeests, zebras, and other remarkable wildlife.

Witness the Serengeti migration, with wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles moving across the plains, attracting predators and offering a rare glimpse into the circle of life on this iconic landscape, before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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:
Safari View Luxury 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

Program of the day: After breakfast, you will head for a full-day game drive in Central Serengeti, focusing on the spectacular Great Migration and other wildlife highlights. At 12:00 PM, return to your lodge for a hot lunch, or alternatively enjoy a packed picnic lunch prepared for you in the park. In the afternoon, continue with exciting game drives while making your way out of the Serengeti toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the route, enjoy a complimentary visit to a Maasai village, gaining insight into local culture. In the evening, arrive at your lodge in the Ngorongoro Highlands for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay, taking in the stunning surrounding landscapes.

Central Serengeti, or Seronera, is the prime area to witness the Great Migration, with vast herds of wildebeest and zebras moving through between December and March. This period offers unparalleled wildlife viewing against the park’s iconic savannah landscapes and kopjes.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Wild Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Ngorongoro Highlands
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater & Transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport

Ngorongoro Crater & Transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport

Program of the day: After a sumptuous breakfast, you will be collected at 6:00 AM for an exclusive morning game drive into the Ngorongoro Crater, focusing on predators in this iconic ecosystem. At 12:00 PM, savor a gourmet picnic lunch by the Hippo Pool, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Afternoon game drives continue until late, with uninterrupted wildlife encounters.

Checkout at the Ngorongoro is tailored to your schedule: for flights, an early departure ensures timely arrival at Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport; for hotel transfers, enjoy the crater until 5:00 PM before being escorted to your lodge, concluding a
seamless and unforgettable safari experience.

The Ngorongoro Crater, Africa’s largest intact caldera, is home to lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, cheetahs, and diverse birds, offering unmatched wildlife viewing in a stunning landscape.

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)

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