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Arrival
Day 1
Arusha To Tarangire National Park
Arusha To Tarangire National Park
In the morning, your personal safari guide will meet and pick you up at your hotel in Arusha. You will then travel approximately 120 kilometers (about 2 hours) to reach Tarangire National Park. This park is renowned for its vast herds of elephants and a diverse array of wildlife. During our visit, we will explore the seasonal swamps, savannahs, and the life-sustaining Tarangire River, which attracts numerous animals during the dry season. Our goal is to observe as many species as possible, including zebras, wildebeests, buffaloes, elephants, and giraffes. There’s also a chance to spot lions and leopards.
Our experienced guide will select an ideal picnic location for you to enjoy a tasty lunch before you continue with your game drive until sunset. In the evening, you will be taken to Ngedere Lodges & Camps hotel for your dinner and your stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngedere Lodges & Camps
Wildlife in Tarangire NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Mto wa Mbu To Serengeti National Park
Mto wa Mbu To Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will embark on a drive from Ngedere Lodges and Camps to the Serengeti, which will take 6 hours, including all stops. This journey will take you through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. During the trip, we will pause at the Ngorongoro Crater for a brief 20-minute stop at the gate and viewpoint to admire the stunning vistas of the crater.
Also you have the option to visit Maasai village, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture of this renowned community, historically known for their lion hunting practices and their tradition of consuming raw animal blood. However, it's important to note that many of these customs are now considered part of history.
Later afternoon, you will have game drive in Seronera, which is situated in the heart of the Serengeti, then having lunch. Also you will have the opportunity to witness a breathtaking sunset while observing wildlife up close. Afterward, you will proceed to the Seronera Campsite for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
Wildlife in Serengeti NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Serengeti To Ngorongoro Crater
Serengeti To Ngorongoro Crater
After enjoying an early breakfast at the campsite, you will embark on a morning game drive to observe the diverse wildlife. In the afternoon, you will have a hot picnic lunch and prepare our belongings for departure. As we exit the Serengeti, we will take another game drive.
Our journey will lead us to Ngorongoro Simba Campsite, which is a two-hour drive away and situated near the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater. From this campsite, you will have opportunities to see various animals. Then after you will be taken to the campsite for evening refreshing and relaxing, dinner and overnight stay, for tomorrow adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
After enjoying your breakfast from your campsite, you will set off on a guided game drive through the Ngorongoro Crater, which is renowned for its rich variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, and hyenas. The crater boasts a vibrant ecosystem that offers stunning views and memorable wildlife experiences.
Following your thrilling day in the crater, you will stop for picnic hot lunch inside the crater, then you will travel to your lodging near Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight stay. Here, you can relax and take in the tranquil environment before embarking on the adventures planned for the following day.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
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Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
Following breakfast, you will be collected from your accommodation and transported to Lake Manyara National Park, a journey of approximately 30 minutes. Renowned as a paradise for photographers, this park provides some of the finest opportunities for wildlife observation in the world. Visitors can anticipate encountering many iconic African animals, including the famous tree-climbing lions. These majestic predators often rest on acacia tree branches, offering perfect moments for photography enthusiasts.
For birdwatchers, Lake Manyara is captivating, boasting an incredible diversity of avian species. Even beginners will be awestruck by the sight of large flamingo flocks feeding along the lake’s alkaline shores, birds of prey soaring overhead, and the vividly colored lilac-breasted roller. Lunch will be served within the park at 1 pm. After enjoying your time exploring this remarkable destination, you will return to Arusha in the early evening for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Manyara National Park
- Accommodation:
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Karibu Heritage House
Wildlife in Lake Manyara NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee
Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee
Today, you will hike to the waterfalls, which takes about 40 minutes. Your guide will share insights about Chagga culture and the local plants and animals along the way. The views are stunning, and if you're lucky, you might see Mount Kilimanjaro's summit. The waterfalls are over 80 meters high, and there's a pool at the bottom for swimming—so bring your swimwear!
After enjoying the scenery, you'll return to Materuni village for a traditional Chagga lunch and have a chance to taste local banana beer. The coffee tour includes Chagga songs and dances for a fun cultural experience. Before leaving, you can enjoy the coffee you've made while taking in views of the rainforest.
In the late afternoon, you will be taken to your hotel or the airport, which will conclude your safari.
- Main Destination:
- Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
