Ngekewa 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

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

Upon your arrival at Arusha Airport or pick-up from your hotel in Arusha, you will meet your tour guide and driver, who will take you on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park with your packed lunch. Your adventure begins with a game drive through the park, where you can enjoy a delicious lunch while watching large herds of elephants in their natural habitat. Afterward, you will be transferred to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay.

Tarangire National Park is renowned for its impressive elephant population. Here, you’ll have a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of nature alongside the traditional Maasai way of life. Known for exceptional game viewing, Tarangire is particularly abundant with elephants during the dry season. Afterward, enjoy a short drive to your accommodation, conveniently located for the next day's adventure.

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:
Ngare Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

After an early breakfast, a hot lunch will be arranged for you before beginning your journey to Lake Manyara National Park, just 11 minutes from the entrance for a thrilling game drive. You'll have the opportunity to witness the park’s famous tree-climbing lions and enjoy a close-up view of the lake, home to vibrant flamingos. Once the game drive concludes, you’ll head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Lake Manyara National Park is renowned for its unique tree-climbing lions and large herds of elephants. You’ll also explore the lake's shores, where pink flamingos gather, along with over 400 species of birds, many of them waterfowl or migratory. With ample time for a game drive, your accommodation is conveniently located just 11 minutes from the park gate.

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

Day 3

Lake Manyara National Park

Lake Manyara National Park

After a morning breakfast, your packed lunch will be ready as you begin your scenic journey to Ngorongoro Crater, which takes about 40 to 56 minutes. Upon arrival, you’ll descend into the crater, enjoying breathtaking views of the landscape and wildlife along the way.

Visitors to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area are treated to incredible experiences, such as exploring volcanic craters, including the world’s largest unbroken volcanic caldera, and witnessing the rich wildlife, including the Big Five. The abundant wildlife and stunning views make this a truly unique destination.

After your game drive, you’ll head back to Arusha to your accommodation, nestled on the slopes of Mount Meru. This peaceful retreat offers a perfect place to relax and enjoy the stunning sunrise the following morning, with breathtaking views of the mountain.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Easier to spot animals)
High Season July to March (The northern section gets crowded)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Summit Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni Waterfalls

Materuni, nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a rewarding hike through lush greenery to the magnificent Materuni Waterfall, where the soothing sound of cascading water creates a serene atmosphere. The experience continues with a cultural tour, where you’ll interact with the local Chagga people, learn about their traditions, and explore the fascinating process of coffee cultivation and preparation. The tour includes a hands-on coffee-making experience, from picking the beans to roasting them. To end the day, guests will indulge in a delicious tasting of traditional Chagga cuisine, savoring authentic dishes passed down through generations. Materuni provides the ideal setting to immerse yourself in nature, culture, and local flavors in a warm and welcoming environment.

Main Destination:
Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
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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