Kotia Photographic Safaris and Tours

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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

Arrival

Our guide or representative will pick you from the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The drive from airport it will take you 45 minutes to reach to your hotel depend on traffic along the way. Our guide or representative will come in the hotel for briefing you to know the basic tips in your tour and then have the rest prepared for the next day trip.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Lake Duluti Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast as you arranged with your guide you will start a day by driving for 2 hours to the gate of Tarangire National Park which is famous for its big elephants. In the park you may across other mammals such as big cats, buffalos, Zebra, Giraffe, antelope and it is home of hundreds of species of the birds fly from on point to another. Tarangire national Park has the river known as “Tarangire River” which tend to flow whole the year, during the dry season the river become “attracter” for many animals which help to sport wildlife animals easy. During the lunch you will have picnic lunch while praising the beautiful of the park. After full day game drive, you will go to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Karatu (Town)
Accommodation:
The Retreat at Ngorongoro Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Honeymoon Celebration with Maasai

Honeymoon Celebration with Maasai

Today you will depart to a Maasai family for a small ceremony to celebrate your union. You will be dressed like a Maasai bride & groom before the ceremony starts. The ceremony includes a word of wisdom and blessings from one of the elders (the most respected man in the community). One of the Maasai warriors will slaughter a sheep/goat for a barbeque party. Singing and dancing is part of Maasai culture and this will definitely be one of the greatest memories you will share as husband and wife! Later you will leave the village in time for your dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Karatu District
Accommodation:
The Retreat at Ngorongoro Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located near Karatu (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Today is amazing day for you to descend to the floor of the crater which the size is about 102 square miles/264 square km. The Ngorongoro crater is unfilled, intact and inactive volcano in the whole world. This impressive crater is over 600 meters (2000feet) deep. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area has the most 20,000 larger mammals and other small wild animals also various species of the birds. Also, the crater has forest habitat which is the home for buffalos, zebras and other herbivorous without forget nests for birds. You will spend a day in the crater accompanied with picnic lunch. Later your guide will drive you to central Serengeti for your dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Full Game In Central Serengeti National Park

Full Game In Central Serengeti National Park

Enjoy a full day descending into the heart of wild Africa-with its endless plains, rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see. You will have great opportunity to spot remarkable wildlife including big pride of lion, leopard, elephant and cheetah. Other animals that are found in the central endless plains include impala, buffalo, hippos, warthog, topi, hartebeest & giraffe. Dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6

Central to Northern Serengeti National Park

Central to Northern Serengeti National Park

This morning after breakfast you will have game drive to north part of Kogatende for view great migration. At evening you will have an opportunity to view great migration as wildebeest, zebras across the river. The river tends to flow all the day of august during that time you will count part of the wildebeest herds stock across the river. Dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mara Under Canvas
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7

Great Migration and Mara River crossing Show

Great Migration and Mara River crossing Show

The day after healthy breakfast you will proceed with game drive and witness the “the world greatest show” where crocodiles lick their thickset jaw in anticipation in the Grumeti river. The “big cats” such as lion hunting in the long grasses on savannah, leopard on acacia trees hang the meet on the tree, cheetah lies on rocks under the sun wait for the fresh meat from wildebeest, zebras and more in river crossing process always is the best moment ever. Dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mara Under Canvas
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Hot air Balloon and witness Great Migration and Mara River Crossing

Hot air Balloon and witness Great Migration and Mara River Crossing

Early in the morning around 0500am you will be taken for hot air balloon safari whereby you will witness the migration from the sky, late after breakfast you will proceed with game drive and witness the “the world greatest show” where crocodiles lick their thickset jaw in anticipation in the Grumeti river. The “big cats” such as lion hunting in the long grasses on savannah, leopard on acacia trees hang the meet on the tree, cheetah lies on rocks under the sun wait for the fresh meat from wildebeest, zebras and more in river crossing process always is the best moment ever. Dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Mara Under Canvas
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9

Final Game and Flying to Zanzibar

Final Game and Flying to Zanzibar

Memorize the final game drive in Serengeti accompanied with a lot of pictures. Always Serengeti is rich of big cats, buffalos, zebras, hippo, and a lot of species of birds-as you come out of the Serengeti via Kogatende airstrip where you will fly to Zanzibar for your beach holiday. As you arrived Zanzibar you will be collected by our staff mates to hotel for your relation, dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
Accommodation:
Hotel Verde Zanzibar
  • Mid-range hotel located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Stone Town Tour

Stone Town Tour

After breakfast, our representative will collect you from your hotel for a guided Stone Town Tour. Stone Town tour intends to take you through fabled town rich in history including House of Wonders, the former East African Slave market, Arab fort, Sultan Palace, Darajani spice market amongst others. The architectural style of Stone Town building is a unique mixture of various influences and cultures. As you walk through the labyrinth of streets and narrow alleyways, you can see mosques, churches and temples side to side. Later on, we will transfer you to your beach hotel for a beach holiday. Dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort
  • Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11-15

Beach Relaxations

Beach Relaxations

While you stay in your beautiful resort – just relax, and refresh for the next 5 nights, the possibilities of activities are endless at Zanzibar, but a lazy day at the beach beats everything else – hands down! The pristine white sand beaches lined with palm trees and surrounded by coral reefs provide a perfect paradise for the conclusion of a safari. Your much-needed rest awaits you here! Dinner and overnight at dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)
Accommodation:
Fruit & Spice Wellness Resort
  • Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 16

Departure

Departure

Before leaving the paradise island of Zanzibar, enjoy an early morning at the beach or just relax by the pool. Enjoy a lush breakfast/lunch at the hotel, before our representative drives you back to Zanzibar International Airport for your international flight back home.

Main Destination:
Zanzibar Airport (Zanzibar)
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)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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