Heart Of Africa Safari Tours

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$1,631 to $1,650 pp (USD)

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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

ARK/JRO – Arusha Town

ARK/JRO – Arusha Town

Transfer JRO - ¬¬Arusha:1 hour

Schedule of the Day: Upon arrival, your safari guide will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to your lodge in Arusha, conveniently located near the main road to Tarangire National Park. After some rest, if time permits, you'll be taken on a complimentary Arusha City Tour with our guide to explore the town’s highlights.

Once the tour concludes, you'll return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay resting up for the exciting safari adventure that begins the following day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Heart of Africa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located near Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Arusha - Tarangire National Park

Transfer Arusha – Tarangire: 2 hours

Schedule of the Day: Your safari guide will pick you up from the lodge and drive you to Tarangire National Park, about a 2.5-hour journey on well-maintained tarmac roads. Named after the Tarangire River also known as the "river of warthogs" the park is the only water source for wildlife during the dry season.

It's famous for large elephant herds and is also home to giraffes, bushbucks, and hartebeests, often shadowed by predators like lions and leopards. Enjoy lunch at a picnic site within the park.

After the game drive, you’ll head to your lodge located inside the park for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

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:
Tarangire Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Tarangire To Serengeti National Park

Tarangire To Serengeti National Park

Transfer Tarangire – Serengeti: 3 hours

Schedule of the Day: Begin your day with an early breakfast before your guide picks you up from the lodge with a lunchbox for the journey to Serengeti National Park, which takes about three hours. Upon arrival, enjoy a full-day game drive followed by an overnight stay inside the park.

The Serengeti is world-renowned for its massive migratory herds around 1.5 million wildebeests, 500,000 antelopes, and 250,000 zebras driven by seasonal rainfall. Alongside these herds, the park is home to diverse wildlife including hippos, buffaloes, crocodiles, and impalas. Predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards often follow the migration, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing.

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:
Kontiki Serengeti Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Serengeti -Ngorongoro Crater - Airport

Serengeti -Ngorongoro Crater - Airport

Transfer Serengeti-Crater 2Hrs

Schedule of the Day: Start your day early with breakfast, after which your safari guide will pick you up from the lodge for a game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, with lunch boxes provided. After exploring the Crater, you'll be transferred to Arusha or the airport, marking the end of your safari.

Ngorongoro Crater, formed 2–3 million years ago by a volcanic collapse, resembles a lost world with its shimmering lakes, wetlands, acacia woodlands, and vast savannah enclosed by steep crater walls. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to one of Africa's densest concentrations of large mammals. During your descent, you’ll encounter zebras, gazelles, wildebeests, and over 500 bird species. The Crater also offers one of the best chances to spot the endangered black rhino roaming the open plains.

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:
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)

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

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