ARRIVAL DAY
As you land at Kilimanjaro International airport or Arusha Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by your experienced driver-guide, ready with a comfortable safari vehicle to kick off your Tanzanian adventure. We’ll ensure you have bottled mineral water and soft drinks for your comfort during the 45-50 minute road transfer to your chosen lodge or hotel in Arusha for an overnight stay. Your lodge or hotel stay includes bed, and breakfast.
DAY 01: DRIVE ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK FOR GAME DRIVES
At 8:00 am, following breakfast, your guide will pack your luggage and safari lunches for a 2.5-hour drive to Tarangire National Park for an authentic day of game drives, and game viewings. This expansive park boasts diverse landscapes, including woodlands, baobab trees, and flooded grasslands. You’ll enjoy thrilling game drives with chances to see lions, hyenas, zebras, elephants, wildebeests, and various bird species. Lunch at a picnic area, followed by more game drives en route to your lodge or camp for an overnight stay. Your lodge or camp stay includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
DAY 02: TARANGIRE TO NGORONGORO CRATER TO SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
At 8:00 am, and after breakfast, your driver-guide will pack your luggage and safari lunches for a drive to Ngorongoro crater for game drives, and game viewings. The Ngorongoro crater is a vast volcanic caldera, encircled by towering walls, hosts a rich variety of wildlife and bird species, including the rare black rhinoceros. During game drives, you’ll encounter; hippos, ostriches, buffaloes, wildebeests, ibis stocks, starlings, lions, elephants, Kori bustards, crane birds, hyenas, gazelles, and many more fascinating creatures. After a day of exploration, ascend the crater walls and drive further to Serengeti National park for an overnight stay at the lodge or camp. Your lodge or camp stay includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
DAY 03: EN ROUTE GAME DRIVES SERENGETI TO NDUTU PLAINS IN NGORONGORO AREA
Commence your day with an early morning breakfast, bidding adieu to the vast Serengeti plains as you embark on thrilling game drives en route to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a great chances to encounter wildlife species you might have missed during the earlier days of your safari.
With its 14,763 km² area, Serengeti National Park stands as Africa’s iconic destination for authentic wildlife safari experiences. It is here where the “HATARI.” Movie by John Wayne’s was filmed in 1962. The park is most celebrated for the annual wildebeest migration and the abundance of big cat species. Explore the breathtaking endless savannah plains, with excellent chances of encountering lion prides, buffaloes, cheetahs, jackals, elephants, crocodiles, ostriches, leopards, zebras, hartebeests, giraffes, and of course, the iconic wildebeests, among other remarkable wildlife. Enjoy lunch at a picnic site, followed by more game drives en route to the camp for an overnight stay. Your lodge or camp stay includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
DAY 04-05: EXPLORE THE WILDEBEEST MIGRATION IN THE VAST PLAINS OF THE NDUTU AREA
Every year, the wildebeest migration embarks on its annual journey, covering vast distances. During this specific month, the herds gather on the Ndutu plains, where hundreds of thousands of wildebeest calves are born. Your experienced driver-guide will lead you along the optimal routes, ensuring you witness the enchanting spectacle of the wild world. In the midst of these herbivorous gatherings, fearsome predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas lurk nearby for their next meal.
Giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, topi, elands, warthogs, caracals, hippos, and a vibrant multitude of bird species can also be spotted. Overnight stay at the lodge or camp. Your lodge or camp stay includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
DAY 06: EN ROUTE GAME DRIVES BACK TO ARUSHADAY 06: EN ROUTE GAME DRIVES BACK TO ARUSHA
Begin your day with a hearty full breakfast. Thereafter, set off with your packed lunches for another thrilling wildlife adventure en route to Arusha. Pause at a scenic picnic site for lunch. Later, you’ll continue your exploration of the Ndutu ecosystem, offering excellent chances to encounter wildlife species you might have missed during the earlier days of your safari. You will arrive at your hotel or lodge in later afternoon for an overnight stay. Your lodge or hotel stay includes bed, and breakfast.
DEPARTURE DAY
Today is a leisure day, tailored to your flight schedule. You will be conveniently picked up from your hotel for transportation to the airport, where you’ll embark on your onward journey.
