8-Day Tanzania Elite Wilderness Safari- Luxury Lodges

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

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport- Transfer to Arusha

Jambo and welcome to Tanzania!
Your dream adventure starts with a friendly meet-up at Kilimanjaro Airport. You can arrive at any time. Once you're here, our driver will greet you and take you to your booked accommodation in Arusha city. On the way, we'll stop to enjoy the stunning view of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Main Destination: Arusha City.
Accommodation: Four points By Sheraton Arusha or Similar.
Meals included: Bed & Breakfast.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Four Points by Sheraton Arusha

• Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Arusha to Tarangire National Park (Herds of Elephants)

Begin the day by heading to Tarangire National Park, a comfortable 2-hour drive on tarmac roads. The park derives its name from the Tarangire River, a crucial source of water for wildlife in the region during the Dry season, earning it the nickname "river of warthogs". Tarangire is renowned for its elephant families, often congregating by the riverbanks. Keep an eye out for giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests, with predators like lions and leopards following closely. Tarangire boasts an impressive diversity of bird species, making it a haven for birdwatchers. The landscape is dotted with ancient baobab trees, some believed to have stood for over a thousand years. Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the park's scenic sites. After an exhilarating game drive, you will be transferred to your accommodation near the park, where you can unwind and relish the experiences of the day.
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Escarpment Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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:

Escarpment Luxury Lodge

• Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Tarangire to Serengeti National Park (Big Cats)

The fascinating adventure will continue to Serengeti National Park. At approximately 7:30 am, our guide will pick you up at your lodge and start your transfer game drive to Serengeti National Park. Serengeti National Park is located in Northern Tanzania, is renowned for its vast savannahs, diverse wildlife, and the spectacular great migration of wildebeests and zebras. This iconic park offers an unforgettable safari experience, showcasing the untamed beauty of the African wilderness.
Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge/Kubukubu Tented Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

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:

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti National Park (Big Five)

National Park. At around 7:30 am, the guide will pick you up from the lodge to proceed with a game drive in Serengeti. Soak in the breathtaking landscapes and keep an eye out for wildlife today. You will look for the Big Five animals (lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalos and elephants). You'll stop at a scenic picnic site within the Serengeti for lunch, allowing you to refuel amidst the natural beauty. The afternoon unfolds with an exhilarating game drive, allowing you to witness the diverse wildlife inhabiting this iconic park. As the sun sets, we'll head to your comfortable accommodation in the heart of Serengeti. Here, you can relish a delicious dinner and unwind amid this extraordinary natural setting, preparing for an unforgettable overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge/Kubukubu Tented Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti National Park - Explore the best Park

Another day in Serengeti- your adventure continues in the awe-inspiring Serengeti National Park. At around 7:30 am, the guide will pick you up from the lodge to proceed with a game drive in Serengeti. Soak in the breathtaking landscapes and keep an eye out for wildlife today. You will look for the Big Five animals (lions, rhinos, leopards, buffalos and elephants). You'll stop at a scenic picnic site within the Serengeti for lunch, allowing you to refuel amidst the natural beauty. The afternoon unfolds with an exhilarating game drive, allowing you to witness the diverse wildlife inhabiting this iconic park. As the sun sets, we'll head to your comfortable accommodation in the heart of Serengeti. Here, you can relish a delicious dinner and unwind amid this extraordinary natural setting, preparing for an unforgettable overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge/ Similar
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater (Black Rhinos)

Today, after breakfast, you’ll drive to the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive in the crater. In the afternoon, we will exit the crater and head to our accommodation close to Karatu. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ngorongoro is the result of a volcanic eruption millions of years ago, forming a crater that plunges 610 meters deep and spans an expansive area of approximately 264 square kilometers. Renowned for its remarkable biodiversity, the crater is home to around 25,000 ungulates, making it a premier destination for game viewing in Tanzania. Within minutes of exploration, expect to encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, elephants, and over 500 species of birds that inhabit this unique ecosystem. With a touch of fortune, catching a glimpse of the endangered black rhino grazing amid the grassy terrain is possible.

Accommodation: Kitela Lodge or Similar.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Kitela Lodge

• Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Manyara National Park (Tree-Climbing Lions)- Arusha

After breakfast, you will be met at your accommodation by your safari guide, who will then drive you to Lake Manyara National Park. The park’s namesake is a shallow salt lake. It covers a large area of the park, floods and dries with the seasons, and is home to thousands of flamingos and over 500 other bird species. During your park explorations, you will see monkeys, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, elephants, and, with some luck, lions lounging in the trees. The park is known for its diverse landscapes. It has grassy plains, primate-filled woodlands, and baobab-dotted cliffs.
We expect to be back at Kilimanjaro International Airport around 3:00 pm, although we are flexible.
Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park.
Accommodation: Four Points
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch.

Main Destination:

Lake Manyara National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)

High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

Four Points by Sheraton Arusha

• Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Arusha - Kilimanjaro International Airport -Departure

Today will be at leisure to relax, depending on your departure time, Your driver will transfers you to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flying back home.
Day room can be arranged at extra cost.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

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.