5-Day Dodoma, Tarangire, Ngorongoro &Serengeti Adventure

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

Arrival and Pick up Dodoma Airport

Dodoma is the official administrative capital of the heart of the 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 the evening time to tour the city and visit key areas like the parliament of the United Republic of Tanzania, the government city, and other places to refresh and enjoy the city environment & banquet. The city offers music places to enjoy the night vibe for those who are fond of good local wine since Dodoma is among the top African cities where grapes are produced and used for processing wine. Customers will have to stay overnight and prepare for an early start to Tarangire National Park which is about a 3-hour drive from Dodoma.

Main Destination:

Dodoma (City)

Accommodation:

Rafiki Dodoma Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Dodoma (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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

In the morning, we'll pick you up from your hotel and drive to Tarangire National Park for a game drive. On the way, you'll pass and visit Kondoa Rock Art or Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings which are a 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 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'll drive straight to Tarangire National Park, with over 4000 herds of elephants. You will have a full day to encounter giraffes, buffalo, lions, zebras, gnus, and different types of animals. Around 4 pm, you will drive 1 hour to Karatu which is 15 minutes to Ngorongoro Crater for 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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Njia Panda Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Game Drive in Ngorongoro Crater – Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, we'll pick you up around 7:00 am. You will be driven 20 minutes towards the Ngorongoro Crater entry gate and check-in.
On this day, you'll be able to experience the magnificent view of the Ngorongoro Crater. You will have a 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 21 km 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 freshwater lake, and rich wildlife. The wildlife found includes lions, elephants, buffalos, wildebeests, Thomson’s gazelles, rhinos, zebras, and reedbucks. Around 2-3:00 pm, you'll check out of the crater and drive to Serengeti where you will spend your overnight stay for dinner while enjoying the beautiful 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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

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ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

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)

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 in the game. Serengeti National Park is home to lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, buffalos, zebras, more than 2 million wildebeest, eland, wild dogs, gazelles, crocs and more and many others. You will have a chance at the initial stage to encounter the wildebeest migration as well lot of bird 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

White RhinoNone

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)

Western Serengeti National Park and Airport Transfer

This will be a half-day game drive in the west Serengeti plains where you encounter a mix of animals mostly resident animals. Thereafter, you'll check out and drive to Mwanza. You'll depart 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)

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