Gamedrive Travel Africa Safari Agency

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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

After breakfast, you'll embark on a 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, passing picturesque Maasai villages and vast open plains that are iconic to Tanzania.

Upon arrival in Tarangire, your game drive will begin across the golden savannah, with the Tarangire River serving as the vital water source for the park’s wildlife during the dry season. A picnic lunch with a stunning view of the river offers a peaceful break, but keep a sharp eye on the local monkeys who may try to join in.

In the afternoon, delve deeper into the wilderness, where you'll have the chance to spot lions, leopards, Cape buffalo, and various antelope species. After an incredible day in Tarangire, you'll head to Suricata Boma Lodge for a delicious dinner and a restful night's sleep.

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:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 2

Serengeti National Park

Serengeti National Park

Tanzania’s oldest park, Serengeti spans an impressive 1.5 million hectares and is home to a remarkable variety of wildlife, including the famous wildebeest migration.

After breakfast, we depart for Serengeti via Ngorongoro between 8:45 and 9:00 am. We’ll stop for 15-20 minutes at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint to take in the breathtaking views. We’ll arrive in time for lunch at the Serengeti Nabi gate.

Following lunch, we’ll head out for a game drive, including a sunset drive, as we make our way to your selected accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay at Safari Haven Serengeti Camp. Be sure to get a good night's rest in preparation for another exciting day ahead.

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:
Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3

Serengeti Full Game Drive

Serengeti Full Game Drive

You will wake up early and enjoy a full day of game viewing in Serengeti National Park. The morning is the best time to witness the park’s wildlife, as the animals are more active. You will explore the vast plains, encountering the Big Five and other incredible wildlife. After a full day of adventure, you will return to your accommodation for the night, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's experiences. Your lodge offers stunning views of the untouched high montane forest, providing a serene end to a thrilling day in the Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4

Serengeti National Park To Ngorongoro Highland

Serengeti National Park To Ngorongoro Highland

Our day begins with an early sunrise game drive, as the park awakens and nocturnal predators, such as lions, finish their night hunts.

After an exciting morning exploring the savanna, we’ll return to your accommodation for a delicious breakfast.

In the afternoon, we'll stop at Naabi Gate for a relaxing lunch. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive through stunning landscapes as we continue towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Arriving at your comfortable accommodation in the early evening, you'll enjoy a flavorful dinner while taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5

Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Our day begins as we descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking natural wonder. The earlier we arrive, the greater our chances of encountering the rare black rhinos in their natural habitat.

From the comfort of your open-roof 4x4 Land Cruiser, you’ll spend the day exploring the Crater’s diverse landscapes. With its towering 600- to 650-meter-high walls, Ngorongoro Crater feels like a living, breathing wildlife sanctuary. After an exciting morning, we’ll enjoy a delightful picnic lunch by the famous hippo pool before heading to your comfortable accommodation for a restful evening.

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:
Suricata Boma Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6

Lake Manyara Walking Safari, cycling and Culture

Lake Manyara Walking Safari, cycling and Culture

We continue to Lake Manyara for an exciting day of biking, a walking safari, and a visit to a Maasai village. Along with the stunning vistas of Lake Manyara, you’ll have the opportunity to spot zebras, wildebeest, antelopes, and gazelles in their natural environment.

From 12:00 pm to 1:45 pm, we’ll break for lunch and some relaxation. Afterward, we’ll embark on a cultural tour led by your local guide, visiting the Maasai village or exploring the nearby banana, coffee, and rice fields to learn about and engage with the community's daily life.

Mto wa Mbu is a flat region, making it perfect for cycling. As this will be your last day of the safari, we’ll return to Arusha.

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:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

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 Gamedrive Travel Africa Safari Agency, not SafariBookings.
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