$2,650 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park
Zanzibar to Tarangire National Park
Depending on your location in Zanzibar, a driver will pick you up at **5:00 AM** and transfer you to **Abeid Amani Karume International Airport**. You’ll arrive in **Arusha at 9:20 AM**, where your professional guide will be waiting to greet you and brief you on your safari adventure.
After the briefing, embark on a **2-hour drive** to **Tarangire National Park**, passing stunning landscapes of grasslands, ancient **baobab trees**, Maasai huts, and livestock herded by **nomadic Maasai**.
Tarangire is renowned for its large **elephant herds**, iconic **baobab trees**, **tree-climbing pythons**, and an abundance of predators, including **lions, leopards, and cheetahs**.
After a delicious **picnic lunch** in the park, continue your afternoon **game drive**. In the evening, head to **Bougainvillea Safari Lodge**, where a **hearty dinner** awaits, followed by a restful **overnight stay**, immersing you in the tranquil beauty of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Karatu to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you'll depart for the **Serengeti National Park**, traveling through the stunning **Ngorongoro Conservation Area**. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the **Ngorongoro Crater**, one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders.
The drive offers great opportunities for wildlife sightings, especially on the **southern plains**, where large concentrations of game can often be found. Keep an eye out for **giraffes, zebras, wildebeests**, and even **predators** like lions and cheetahs.
Midway, you’ll pause for a delicious **picnic lunch**, taking in the surrounding beauty before continuing your journey. By the evening, you'll arrive at **Safari Haven Serengeti Luxury Camp**, where a warm welcome awaits, along with a relaxing **dinner** under the stars and a peaceful night in the heart of the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Safari Haven Serengeti Camp
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands
Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Highlands
After breakfast, you'll embark on a full-day game drive in the Serengeti, immersing yourself in one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Your exploration will continue until the exact time you checked in yesterday, allowing you to enjoy a full day of thrilling wildlife encounters, from prowling predators to grazing herds on the endless plains. Lunch will be provided, and you may choose to enjoy it picnic-style out in the wilderness, surrounded by nature, or return to the lodge for a hot, relaxing meal. This flexibility lets you tailor the experience to your comfort. In the late afternoon, you'll begin your scenic drive toward the breathtaking Ngorongoro Highlands, passing through changing landscapes and spotting more wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at the tranquil Ngorongoro Safari Lodge, where you’ll unwind for the night. The lodge offers cozy accommodations, beautiful views of the highlands, and a perfect base for your next day’s crater adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngorongoro Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro crater to karatu
Ngorongoro crater to karatu
After an early breakfast, you’ll descend into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard. The crater's unique ecosystem also hosts a rich variety of wildlife, including hyenas, zebras, wildebeests, and an abundance of birdlife. With its breathtaking landscapes and dense animal population, the crater offers an unforgettable safari experience. You’ll enjoy a delicious picnic lunch at one of the designated scenic spots inside the crater, taking in the views while surrounded by nature. After lunch, continue your game drive as you ascend the crater rim, with more opportunities to spot wildlife along the way. In the late afternoon, you’ll travel to the vibrant town of Karatu, set on the edge of the highlands. Here, you’ll check in at the charming Farm of Dreams Lodge, where a warm dinner and a peaceful overnight stay in a lush garden setting await you.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- Farm of Dreams Lodge
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park
Karatu to Lake Manyara National Park
In the morning, your personal safari guide will pick you up from the lodge and you’ll head toward Lake Manyara National Park, traveling along a scenic tarmac road that winds through the Maasai plains, dotted with traditional homesteads and graceful acacia trees. From the open roof of your custom safari jeep, you’ll enjoy panoramic views and have excellent chances to spot the park’s famous tree-climbing lions, along with over 400 species of birds, including flamingos, pelicans, and hornbills. The park is also home to zebras, wildebeests, elephants, buffalos, baboons, and giraffes, making it a vibrant final stop on your Northern Tanzania safari. After the game drive, you’ll begin your journey back to Arusha, arriving in time for your transfer to the airport. From there, you'll catch your flight back to Zanzibar. Upon arrival in Zanzibar, our dedicated driver will be waiting to welcome you and take you comfortably back to your hotel for a well-deserved rest and relaxation by the ocean.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
