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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

JRO Airport to Arusha

JRO Airport to Arusha

Upon your arrival day at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) after meet and greets by long way expedition driver guide you will be transferred to Arusha for your overnight and depending on your arrival time you will be given a detailed briefing on your safari or will be done the next day in the morning before the start of your safari.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mtoni River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Arusha National Park

Arusha National Park

After breakfast drive to Arusha National Park for walking safari for 2 hrs with armed ranger and then continue with game drive Arusha National Park covers Mount Meru, a prominent volcano with an elevation of 4566 m, in the Arusha Region of north eastern Tanzania The park is small but varied with spectacular landscapes in three distinct areas In the west, the Meru Crater funnels the Jekukumia River the peak of Mount Meru lies on its rim.

Main Destination:
Arusha National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Animals are easier to spot)
High Season July to March (The park can get busy)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Arusha NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
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HyenaRare
LionNone
Accommodation:
Mtoni River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Arusha to Mount Kilimanjaro

Arusha to Mount Kilimanjaro

After early breakfast drive to Marangu route hike tour Marangu Route is the coolest route on Mount Kilimanjaro. Its ascension shape is very slow and steady, letting for effortless hiking for most of the way. However, due to its status as a cool route, Marangu Route is often designated by unprepared, inexpert climbers The hiking will take you from Marangu gate to Mandara Hut,1970m-2770m which will take you 6hrs to 7hrs walking, returning to the lodge in the evening.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Mtoni River Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast at your lodge, your driver guide will pick you up and head off to Tarangire National Park. This relative secrecy is odd because during the dry season it’s a part of the migratory movement and it’s second only to Ngorongoro Crater in concentration of wildlife There are more than 500 species of birds in Tarangire National Park. Thousands of parched animals flock to the watering holes and thousands more makes their long way to the permanent water of the Tarangire River.

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:
Osupuko Tarangire Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park

Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast drive to Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha Named Hemingways Favorite Park in all of Africa, lake Manyara National Park is a classic Tanzania destination, from its groundwater forest and elusive tree climbing lions to hippos cooling off in the water and flamingoes frolicking on the shoreline, it’s sight and sounds are unforgettable. Late afternoon drive to Karatu for overnight.

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
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Manyara NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6-7

Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park

Karatu to Central Serengeti National Park

Today after breakfast drive to central Serengeti and you will have game on route. Central Serengeti the home of migration and the big cats, meet the sea of the waving grass, the rock outcrop, the endless plain Serengeti has it all On the second day you will have full day game drive.

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
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GiraffeCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Into Wild Africa Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast head off to Ngorongoro on the way you will visit Maasai boma and after continue to descend to the crater floor. Ngorongoro Crater was formed from a collapsed volcano, it’s now a self-sustaining ecosystem with the densest predator population in all of Africa you may be able to spot the Big 5 in a single afternoon! Later drive to Karatu for overnight.

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:
Farm of Dreams Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9-11

Karatu to Arusha airport to Zanzibar beach

Karatu to Arusha airport to Zanzibar beach

After breakfast you will drive to Arusha airport upon arrival meet and greet by our driver and transfer you to your beach hotel On these 2 days, you will be at leisure and in case you would like to do activity you can organize directly with the hotel.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Warere Beach Hotel
  • Mid-range resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 12

Zanzibar beach hotel Zanzibar airport

Zanzibar beach hotel Zanzibar airport

After breakfast depending on your departure departure time your will be picked up and transferred to the airport for your fl back home.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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