Wildfinder Tours and Safaris

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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

Welcome to Tanzania

Welcome to Tanzania

Your adventure begins with a warm greeting at the airport by your private guide, who will be with you throughout this unforgettable journey. After a short briefing about the itinerary and highlights of the upcoming days, you’ll be transferred to the serene African View Lodge.

Take the rest of the day to relax, recover from your travels, and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. Whether you unwind by the pool or enjoy a peaceful walk, this day is yours to recharge for the thrilling safari ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
African View Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Arusha NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After a hearty breakfast, embark on your journey to Tarangire National Park, a hidden gem renowned for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. With its iconic baobab trees and vast savannahs, the park provides a picturesque backdrop for your full-day game drive. Tarangire is famous for its large elephant herds, migratory wildebeest, and zebras, along with predators like lions and leopards.

Keep an eye out for unique bird species, as the park is a haven for birdwatchers. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness before continuing your exploration. As the sun sets, head to the Marera Valley Lodge for a relaxing overnight stay, reflecting on the incredible day.

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:
Marera Valley Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Serengeti National Park (Central)

Serengeti National Park (Central)

After enjoying breakfast at the Marera Valley Lodge, your journey into the heart of Tanzania's wilderness begins. Travel through the lush Ngorongoro Valley, with its breathtaking views and rich vegetation. Along the way, enjoy a game drive through the varied landscapes, spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.

Upon entering the Serengeti, the adventure deepens with more opportunities to observe lions, elephants, zebras, and more. The day concludes with a relaxing evening at the Narudi Tented Camp, where you’ll unwind under a canopy of stars.

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
Accommodation:
Narudi Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Serengeti National Park (North)

Serengeti National Park (North)

Begin your day with an early breakfast at Narudi Tented Camp before heading toward the northern Serengeti. This region is famous for its dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife, including the possibility of witnessing the Great Migration near the Mara River.

As you journey through the park, enjoy thrilling game drives where you may spot wildebeest, zebras, and predators such as lions and leopards. Arrive at the Heritage Mara Camp, your tranquil retreat for the night, nestled amidst the untamed beauty of the northern Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Serengeti National Park (North)

Serengeti National Park (North)

Spend an exhilarating day exploring the northern Serengeti, focusing on the breathtaking Mara River crossings, a key highlight of the Great Migration. Watch as thousands of wildebeest and zebras brave the rushing waters, navigating crocodile-filled channels in their quest for greener pastures.

Along the way, spot a variety of predators like lions and cheetahs taking advantage of the migration chaos. Take your lunch in the wild, surrounded by spectacular views. After an unforgettable day, return to the comfort of Heritage Mara Camp for another restful night.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Heritage Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Serengeti National Park (Central)

Serengeti National Park (Central)

Start your journey back to the central Serengeti, enjoying a full day of thrilling wildlife encounters along the way. Traverse diverse landscapes as you leave the Mara region, witnessing the incredible variety of animals that call this area home, including elephants, giraffes, and the elusive leopard.

Stop for a picnic lunch in a scenic spot before continuing your adventure with game drives en route. End the day with a warm welcome at Narudi Tented Camp, where you can unwind and share stories of the day's sightings.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Narudi Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

The day begins with a transfer to the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most remarkable natural wonders on Earth. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive, exploring its unique ecosystem that is home to an extraordinary concentration of wildlife. Spot large herds of zebras, wildebeests, and buffalo, as well as the rare black rhino and majestic lions.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning surroundings before continuing your exploration. In the evening, return to the welcoming Marera Valley Lodge to relax and recount the day's unforgettable encounters.

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

Day 8

Karatu to Arusha

Karatu to Arusha

On the final day of your adventure, enjoy a scenic drive from Karatu to Arusha, where you will have time to reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences you've had throughout the week. From Arusha, you'll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home. Depending on your flight time, you may have the opportunity for a brief stop in Arusha for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As you make your way to the airport, take in the views of Mount Meru and the Tanzanian countryside one last time, carrying with you memories of an unforgettable safari experience. Safe travels!

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals 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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