$2,988 to $3,098 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Arusha
Arrival in Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania with Chemli Expeditions! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our friendly guide and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Relax in your comfortable mid-range accommodation, surrounded by the lush greenery of this vibrant town. If time permits, you can explore Arusha’s bustling markets or enjoy the stunning view of Mount Meru. This day is dedicated to resting and preparing for the exciting safari ahead. Our team will provide a briefing to ensure you’re ready for the journey of a lifetime.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Arusha Planet Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arusha to Tarangire NP
Arusha to Tarangire NP
Begin your safari with a drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. As you explore, marvel at the park’s diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. The Tarangire River attracts animals year-round, providing incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. Bird enthusiasts will delight in spotting over 500 species, from colorful lovebirds to majestic eagles. After a thrilling day of game drives, unwind at a mid-range lodge the, where you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner under the African stars.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Karatu to Serengeti NP
Karatu to Serengeti NP
After breakfast, journey into the cool highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll have an opportunity to marvel at the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater—a true natural wonder. Continuing onward, you’ll traverse this remarkable conservation area as you make your way to the southern entrance of the Serengeti National Park.
The Serengeti is world-renowned for its vast open plains and extraordinary wildlife. While it is home to an incredible variety of animals, including predators and prey, its most famous attraction is the Great Migration. Each year, millions of wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes travel in search of fresh pastures, creating one of nature’s most spectacular phenomena. Regardless of the season, the Serengeti offers exceptional wildlife sightings, and depending on your visit, you may witness this iconic event, often called one of the "Seven Natural Wonders of the World."
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Land of Nature Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Full-Day Serengeti NP
Full-Day Serengeti NP
Spend the entire day exploring the stunning Serengeti National Park, immersing yourself in its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. The Serengeti is home to countless species, including impalas, buffalo's, crocodiles, hippos, and an array of birdlife. Its iconic landscapes, from sweeping grasslands to rocky kopjes, provide the perfect backdrop for thrilling game drives.
This is predator territory, so keep your eyes peeled for lions basking in the sun, cheetahs scanning the horizon, and elusive leopards resting in the trees. Depending on the time of year, you may venture beyond the Central Serengeti to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration. Watching vast herds of wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes on their relentless quest for fresh grazing is nothing short of magical—a true bucket-list experience.
After an exciting day of wildlife encounters, return to your tented camp for a restful evening surrounded by the sounds of the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Land of Nature Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Your final sunrise in the Serengeti marks the start of an unforgettable day. Enjoy a relaxed morning game drive as you gently make your way through the Serengeti, soaking in the last moments of its vast plains and diverse wildlife. As you leave the Serengeti behind, you will travel through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, passing through scenic landscapes with cooler temperatures and breathtaking views.
The journey to Ngorongoro Crater is filled with more natural wonders, from lush highlands to sweeping valleys. Arriving at your mid-range lodge, located just outside the Crater Rim, you’ll be greeted by stunning views of the surrounding landscape. After a day of exploration, unwind with a hearty dinner and reflect on the incredible wildlife encounters and awe-inspiring scenery you've experienced. This is the perfect setting to relax and prepare for the next day’s adventure in the Ngorongoro Crater.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Full-Day Ngorongoro Crater
Full-Day Ngorongoro Crater
When you first glimpse Ngorongoro Crater, it feels like stepping into a forgotten realm, shielded by towering volcanic walls. This ancient caldera, formed by a massive eruption millions of years ago, harbors an untouched wilderness with expansive savanna's, lush acacia woodlands, and shimmering lakes and swamps.
Descending into the Crater is a thrilling experience as you navigate the winding road into this unique ecosystem. Upon reaching the crater floor, you'll be surrounded by an abundance of wildlife—wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, and a plethora of bird species, with over 500 recorded here. The Ngorongoro Crater is also one of the best places to spot the elusive and endangered black rhino, often seen grazing on the open grasslands.
After an adventurous day of wildlife viewing, enjoy a picnic lunch in the Crater’s heart, before continuing your journey to your accommodation in Karatu for a relaxing evening.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Eileen's Trees Inn
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Lake Manyara NP
Lake Manyara NP
This morning, drive to Lake Manyara National Park, your final destination on this epic safari. Located 120km west of Arusha, Manyara is both compact and diverse, set against the impressive Great Rift Escarpment. The park is home to Lake Manyara, a shallow, seasonal salt lake teeming with thousands of wading birds, including flamingos, and over 500 other bird species. In the park's evergreen forest, you may spot baboons and elephants. Manyara is also famous for its tree-climbing lions, often seen lounging on acacia branches.
Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park, surrounded by nature’s beauty. After your game drive, you'll be transferred to your chosen location, whether it's Arusha, Kilimanjaro Airport, or Arusha Airport. We hope you've had an unforgettable adventure with Chemli Expeditions, filled with breathtaking wildlife and spectacular scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
