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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

Arrival and pick up Dodoma airport

Arrival and pick up Dodoma airport

Dodoma is the official administrative capital of heart of Tanzania government. The region hosts all government based Ministries, agencies and agencies. On arriving at Dodoma Airport our guide will meet, brief you about your safari and drive you to the hotel for resting.

Dodoma is the hub for grapes and wine production in Tanzania. The city is good in terms of whether, environment, safety and security. After arrival you can rest and use evening time to tour the city and visit key areas like the parliament of United Republic of Tanzania, the government city and other places to refresh and enjoy city environment & banquet. The city offers music places to enjoy the night vibe for those who are fun of good local wine since Dodoma is among top African cities where grapes are produced and used for processing wine. Customer will have to overnight on time and prepare for early start to Tarangire national park which is about 3-hour drive from Dodoma.

Main Destination:
Dodoma (City)
Accommodation:
Rafiki Dodoma Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Dodoma-Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings, Tarangire National Park Game drive

Dodoma-Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings, Tarangire National Park Game drive

In the morning we will pick you up from your hotel and drives to Tarangire National Park for game drive. On the way you pass and visit Kondoa Rock-Art or Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings which are series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006 because of its impressive collection of rock art. In the spectacular collection of images from over 150 shelters, these rocks have a high artistic value and display sequences that provide a unique testimony to the changing socio-economic base of the area, from hunter-gatherer to agro-pastoralist societies and the beliefs and ideas associated with them.

After this visit you drive straight to Tarangire National Park, the paradise of Elephants with over 4000 herds. You will have full day to encounter giraffes, buffalo, lions, zebras, gnus and different types of animals. Around 4pm you will drive 1 hour to Karatu which 15 minutes to Ngorongoro crater gate and overnight.

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:
Njia Panda Tented Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Game drive Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti

Game drive Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti

After breakfast, pick up around 07am you will be driven 20 minutes towards Ngorongoro Crater entry gate and check in.
In this day you will be able to experience the magnificent and spectacular view of Ngorongoro crater with the songs from various birds’ species over the crater. You will have great chance to see some of the big cats. Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa’s best known wildlife viewing areas. The crater is about 21kms wide, close to Olduvai Gorge where many fossils have been earthed and is one of the largest calderas in the world. Within its walls is a variety of animals and vegetation including grasslands, swamps, forests, salt pans, a fresh water lake and rich wildlife. The wildlife found includes lions, elephants, buffalos, wildebeests, Thomson’s gazelles, rhino zebra’s reedbucks. Around 2-3pm you check out of crater and drive to Serengeti where you will spend your night for dinner and overnight while enjoying the beautiful and magnificent views of the Serengeti.

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
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ElephantCommon
HippoCommon
LeopardOccasional
Accommodation:
Shuhudia Adventure Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Central Serengeti National Park – Big Five

Central Serengeti National Park – Big Five

This will be a full game drive in the greater wilderness of south to central Serengeti. You will have enough time to do an extensive game drive and have a chance to encounter the big five and big cats on the game. Serengeti National Park is a home to lion, leopard, Elephant, Cheetah, Buffalo, Zebra, more than 2million Wildebeest, Eland, Wild dog, Gazelles, Crocs and more. Lot of birds includes zebra and many others. You will have a chance at initial stage to encounter the wildebeest migration as well lot of birds species.

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
Show more
GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Shuhudia Adventure Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

West Serengeti and Airport transfer

West Serengeti and Airport transfer

This will be a half day game drive in west Serengeti plains where you encounter a mix of animals mostly resident animals and thereafter checkout and drive to Mwanza departure with an evening flight to Dar then connect your flight back home.

Main Destination:
Western Serengeti National Park
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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