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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

Arusha to Tarangire National park

Arusha to Tarangire National park

We will pick you up from your hotel, where you'll meet your guide and fellow travelers. From there, embark on a 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its stunningly diverse landscapes, ancient baobab trees, and the largest population of elephants in Tanzania. The park offers incredible opportunities to witness the interactions of elephant families in their natural habitat.

Enjoy a game drive through the park, guided by reports of wildlife, particularly of predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, which can be challenging to spot. Herbivores such as giraffes, wildebeests, and zebras are abundant and visible throughout the park.

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:
Budget camping
  • Outside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Serengeti natinal park

Serengeti natinal park

After breakfast, set off for Serengeti National Park, traveling through the scenic highlands of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you leave the highlands behind, you'll descend into the vast, untamed wilderness of the Serengeti, where endless plains stretch as far as the horizon.

Your journey takes you to the central Serengeti, known as the Seronera area, a prime wildlife habitat teeming with life. The Seronera River serves as a vital water source, attracting a wide variety of animals that represent the diversity of the Serengeti's ecosystem. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an exciting afternoon game drive in this iconic national park.

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:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti national park

Serengeti national park

After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Serengeti National Park to spot a variety of wildlife. In the afternoon, return to camp for lunch and packing up. Following the game drive, you'll drive to Simba Campsite, located near the rim of Ngorongoro Crater, which takes approximately 2 hours.

Please note that wildlife can often be seen in and around the campsites.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongro Crater to Arusha

Ngorongro Crater to Arusha

After an early breakfast, head directly to the crater floor for a guided crater tour, with a packed picnic lunch provided. Ngorongoro Crater is one of the most renowned wildlife destinations in the world, offering excellent opportunities to spot the endangered black rhinoceros. Enjoy a meal near the hippo pool, providing a scenic view of the lake and the many hippos relaxing in the cool waters.

Following the tour, proceed to Arusha with a 3-hour drive, arriving at the Budget Lodge at karibu heritage Hotel for drop-off.

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:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro

Climbing the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro in a day is not possible, but your day trip offers a chance to tackle the first leg of the famous Marangu route. As you hike through the lush rainforest, you’ll encounter a variety of birdlife, including the playful Colobus monkeys.
The Kilimanjaro day hike starts between 6:30 am and 7:00 am. Your journey begins with a hotel pick-up in Arusha, followed by a relaxing drive to Marangu Gate for registration with park authorities before setting off on your hike. This route approaches the mountain from the southeastern side.
You’ll trek through the lower altitudes, enjoying a picnic lunch on the way to Mandara Hut. At Mandara Hut, take a brief rest for 30 to 45 minutes before beginning the slow descent back to the Main Gate.
After completing your hike, your driver will be waiting to drive you back to the airport with relaxing music to help ease any fatigue.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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