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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 in Arusha

Arrival in Arusha

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport, followed by a transfer to Arusha. Spend the day relaxing and acclimating to the region’s beauty. Enjoy a delicious dinner and overnight stay at Arusha Coffee Lodge in the luxurious Plantation Room, where you will indulge in half-board accommodation, preparing for the exciting journey ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, journey to Tarangire National Park for an exciting game drive. This park is renowned for its large herds of elephants and the iconic baobab trees that dot its landscape. Tarangire is also home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, zebras, giraffes, and wildebeests, along with an impressive array of bird species. The park’s diverse habitats of open savannah, woodlands, and riverine forests provide a stunning backdrop for game viewing. Later in the evening drive Karatu area, enjoy dinner and overnight accommodation at Gibb’s Farm, staying in a Garden Cottage with full-board services.

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:
Gibb's Farm
  • Luxury lodge located 2-3hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Karatu to Serengeti (Central)

Karatu to Serengeti (Central)

On this day, you’ll drive to the heart of the Serengeti National Park. En route, enjoy a game drive and spot the region’s incredible wildlife. The central Serengeti is renowned for its abundant big cats, elephants, and other wildlife. After an exciting day of game viewing, you’ll overnight at the luxurious Nimali Central Serengeti Camp, staying in a luxury tented camp with full-board services.

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:
Nimali Serengeti
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4

Drive to Northern Serengeti (Great Migration)

Drive to Northern Serengeti (Great Migration)

This day is dedicated to traveling north to the Serengeti’s remote Northern region, where you’ll witness the spectacular Great Migration (seasonal). Depending on the timing of your trip, you may witness the dramatic Mara River crossing, where wildebeests and zebras brave the waters while predators such as crocodiles and lions wait for their chance. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be at Nimali Mara, a premium tented suite, providing full-board meals.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Nimali Mara Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 5

Northern Serengeti – Full Day of Migration Observations

Northern Serengeti – Full Day of Migration Observations

Spend a full day in the Northern Serengeti tracking the Great Migration, as you observe the vast herds of wildebeests and zebras. You’ll also have the chance to see predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards hunting in the wild. This is an excellent opportunity for photography and game-viewing. Enjoy another night in the Northern Serengeti at Nimali Mara Tented Suite, with full-board meals.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Nimali Mara Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 6

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, embark on a game drive as you head towards the Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, you may spot wildlife while traveling through the Serengeti’s vast plains. Upon arrival, check in at the stunning Melia Ngorongoro Lodge, perched on the crater’s rim, and enjoy a delicious dinner. You will spend the night in a luxurious room with full-board accommodation.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Highlands
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Lodge Melia Collection
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

On your final full day of safari, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to an abundance of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino, buffalo, elephants, and prides of lions. Spend the day exploring this unique ecosystem, before returning to Melia Ngorongoro Lodge for another night of rest and indulgence with full-board meals.

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:
Ngorongoro Lodge Melia Collection
  • Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 8

Departure

Departure

After breakfast, you will make your way back to Arusha, where you can enjoy a relaxing day room and lunch at Arusha Coffee Lodge. Afterward, you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your outbound flight, concluding your unforgettable Tanzanian safari experience.
This tour is a perfect combination of luxury accommodations, thrilling game drives, and awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, ensuring an unforgettable Tanzanian adventure.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
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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