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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

Arrival in Arusha

Upon your arrival, we will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa. Once settled, you can relax and unwind while enjoying the stunning views of Mount Meru. Depending on your arrival time, you may embark on a city sightseeing tour of Arusha. This excursion includes visits to local markets, the Maasai Market, the Cultural Heritage Center, and the Arusha City Museum, offering a vibrant introduction to the city.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
  • Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha to Serengeti national park

Arusha to Serengeti national park

After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and embark on an 8-hour drive to the Serengeti, passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a game drive along the way. Upon arrival, you’ll spend the rest of the day exploring the Seronera area, known for its abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes.

The Serengeti is divided into three main regions, with Seronera being the most central and accessible. It’s home to the park’s headquarters, several lodges, and campsites, and is the iconic landscape often featured in wildlife documentaries—vast open grasslands teeming with animals.

The Seronera River is the heartbeat of this region, offering exceptional game viewing year-round. It’s a prime spot for spotting lions, cheetahs, and even the elusive leopard.

After a long day of travel and wildlife viewing, you’ll be transferred to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, ready to continue your adventure.

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:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Serengeti National park

Serengeti National park

Your day begins with a sunrise game drive in the Serengeti. After a light breakfast of coffee and snacks, you’ll set out at around 6:00 am, the most active time for wildlife. As the plains come to life, you’ll witness animals awakening, predators on the hunt, and herbivores grazing—offering incredible opportunities to spot diverse wildlife and capture unforgettable moments.

Following the morning game drive, you’ll return to the lodge (or a picnic site) for a hearty breakfast before continuing with an afternoon game drive. Enjoy lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery and spend the rest of the day exploring the Serengeti’s rich landscapes and wildlife.

In the evening, you’ll depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you’ll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay, preparing for the next chapter of your adventure.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Central Serengeti Luxury Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Start your day with an early morning game drive, with the option to experience a breathtaking balloon safari (available at an additional cost). Afterward, return to the lodge for breakfast and check-out, with a packed picnic lunch in hand.

Continue your adventure with an early afternoon game drive as you make your way to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at the crater in the evening and settle into your lodge, nestled on the slopes of the crater rim, where you’ll enjoy dinner and a restful overnight stay.

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:
Ang'ata Ngorongoro Camp
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro crater

After an early breakfast, you’ll collect your packed lunch and set off for an unforgettable game drive in the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a vast, intact caldera in northern Tanzania, formed over two million years ago by the collapse of a massive volcano.

Spanning approximately 260 square kilometers with a depth of 600 meters, the Ngorongoro Crater is a haven for wildlife. It boasts a dense population of animals, including the iconic Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. Its diverse ecosystems, ranging from open savannah to lush forests and a central soda lake, are home to over 25,000 large animals and abundant birdlife.

With its breathtaking landscapes and exceptional wildlife viewing, the Ngorongoro Crater promises an extraordinary safari experience like no other.

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

Day 6

Transfer to the Airport

Transfer to the Airport

Say goodbye to Tanzania as you are transferred to the airport for your departure. Your week-long adventure through one of Tanzania top safari packages comes to a close, leaving you with cherished memories of the captivating Tanzanian wilderness.

Main Destination:
Kilimanjaro Airport
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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  • This tour is offered by Best Time Adventures, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.