6-Day Kilimanjaro Tarangire Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Arusha. A briefing will be provided by the safari team regarding the upcoming safari with your professional wildlife guides. Prepare to explore iconic destinations in Tanzania. If time allows, enjoy a town tour to discover Arusha, including a visit to the Maasai market and the Cultural Heritage Center, offering insights into the local culture and traditions.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

A1 Hotel & Resort

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Materuni Waterfalls

After breakfast, begin the safari with a drive to Materuni Waterfall, located near the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Upon reaching the village, start a walking safari to the waterfall, encountering chameleons, various trees, birds, insects, and fruits along the way. The waterfall, fed by Kilimanjaro's forest, offers fresh water, and swimming is allowed—remember to bring swimwear. Afterward, return to the village for a coffee tour and enjoy a hot lunch featuring local Chagga cuisine. Next, head to Chemka Hot Springs, where you can swim in natural spring water, warm on one side and cooler on the other, surrounded by fig trees and small fish. Finally, drive back to Arusha for the evening.

Main Destination:

Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation:

A1 Hotel & Resort

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, the tour begins with a stop in Arusha town for any last-minute shopping before heading to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a game drive with a picnic lunch in the park. Known for its large elephant population and iconic baobab trees, Tarangire hosts an annual migratory cycle of up to 3,000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest, 30,000 zebras, and a variety of predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, along with giraffes, ostriches, warthogs, and acacia savannah. The safari guide will take you away from the crowds and closer to Tarangire River to observe animals drinking, offering opportunities to witness hunting predators. In the evening, the guide will drive you to your lodge accommodation.

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

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Hhando Coffee Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located near Karatu (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Ngorongoro crater

After breakfast, the safari guide will drive directly to Ngorongoro Crater. Descend over 600 meters into the crater to view wildlife, supported by a year-round supply of water and fodder. The Ngorongoro Conservation Area is home to herds of wildebeests, zebras, buffalos, warthogs, hippos, and large African elephants. The park also has a dense predator population, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and elusive leopards. Visit Lake Magadi, a large alkaline lake in the southwest corner, often home to flamingos, hippos, and other waterfowl. The guide will then stop at Engutoku Tok for a bathroom break near the hippo pool. In the late afternoon, drive back to the lodge.

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

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Hhando Coffee Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Manyara National park

After breakfast, the driver will take you to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its stunning views and diverse habitats, including acacia forests, water forests, cliffs with baobab trees, hot springs, swamps, and the lake itself. This variety supports a wide range of animal species and exceptional birdlife. Manyara is home to the world's largest concentration of baboons, and its lions are famous for their tree-climbing behavior. The safari guide will share more about the park. Later, drive back to Arusha for accommodation.

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

Show more

LionOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Accommodation:

A1 Hotel & Resort

• Budget hotel located in Arusha (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Departure

You will enjoy breakfast in your beautiful accommodation while relaxing with a beautiful view of Mount Meru. Depending on your time, you can have a short town visit. Then, you'll be transferred to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport. Thank you for traveling with us.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.