African Tanzanite Safari

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$1,771 to $1,810 pp (USD)

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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 City

Arrival in Arusha City

Upon arrival at either Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ark), our friendly representative and experienced driver guide will greet you warmly. He will take you to your place of accommodation in Arusha City (Mc-Elly's Hotel), where you can relax and get ready for the exciting times ahead. If the weather is good, you might get a stunning view of Mount Meru and the impressive Mount Kilimanjaro, standing majestically in the distance.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Mc-Elly's Hotel
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Arusha City to Tarangire National Park

Arusha City to Tarangire National Park

Start your journey with an early breakfast at Mc-Elly's Hotel. Your safari guide will pick you up from your hotel, and with a nice safari jeep, you'll travel on a smooth road through the pretty Maasai plains with acacia trees. You'll see the colorful Maasai people walking, cycling, and herding animals. Your destination is Tarangire National Park, famous for elephants and lots of other animals.

When the day winds down, you'll head to a lodge in Karatu Town. There, you'll have a tasty dinner and stay the night at Crater Rim View, remembering all the exciting things from the 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:
Crater Rim View
  • Budget hotel located in Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

Karatu to Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, you will check out at your accommodation in Karatu and drive to Serengeti National Park passing through Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The word Serengeti originates from the Maasai Society and the word “Siringiti” means endless plains. The park covers a total area of approximately 14,763 square kilometers with more than 2 million mammals inhabiting the park. The great annual migration involves more than a million wildebeests accompanied by some 250,000 zebras and antelopes and it is one of the 7 wonders of the world. This is exactly what makes this park the most famous park.
Lunch will be served at a picnic site and proceed with your game drive until the evening when you will drive straight to your accommodation for refreshments, dinner and an overnight stay at Serengeti Queens Camp.

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:
Serengeti Queens Camp
  • Budget tented camp located inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Full-day game Viewing at Serengeti National Park

Full-day game Viewing at Serengeti National Park

Today after breakfast, you will proceed with a final game drive on the Central Serengeti looking for the big cats and other animals in the Serengeti ecosystem. After a picnic lunch within central serengeti National Park, Start your journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for your accommodation at Ngorongoro Wild Camp located at the rim of the crater for dinner and overnight stay preparing for the next day safari to Ngorongoro Crater.

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

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater and Departure

Ngorongoro Crater and Departure

After an early morning breakfast (0600am) at your accommodation, you will then descend the crater which is almost 600m deep for game viewing. The interesting part of Ngorongoro crater is that it is the best place in East Africa to witness the endangered black rhinos which completes the Big 5. In Ngorongoro crater, also you can find animals like Zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, lion pride, gazelles, impalas, kudus, waterbucks, buffalos, and many more.
Lunch will be served at a picnic site at Lemala Picnic Site and afterward, you will start ascending the crater to crater view point and drive straight to Arusha City for departure back to home or any other destination of your choice.
This mark an end of your safari with African Tanzanite safari.

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:
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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