Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel and after a short briefing, you will be taken to the Tarangire National Park. The park is a home to the largest elephant herds in northern Tanzania. In addition to elephants you are also likely to spot giraffes, buffaloes, lions, zebras, gnus and other types of antelopes and gazelles. Lunch will be taken at a picnic spot and in the afternoon you will get to see more of this amazing and beautiful park. In the late afternoon you will arrive at the selected accommodation for overnight.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Tarangire Area – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast you will depart towards the Rift Valley, passing through Mto Wa Mbu and Karatu, in the cooler regions of the crater highlands. At the Naabi Hill entrance gate you will have a chance to observe spectacular views across the plains of the Serengeti savannah. You will then continue towards the Seronera Area in the central part of the Serengeti. The park offers a multitude of wildlife including the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. Late in the afternoon you will arrive at selected accommodation. Lunch will be enjoyed en-route.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
Following breakfast, you will spend the whole day on a game drive in the Serengeti National Park and have lunch at a picnic spot en-route. Depending upon the time of year, you might even have the chance to witness the great migration with hundred thousands of wildebeests, zebras and Thompson gazelles. Your guide will try his best to find the animals and will make sure that you can see the animals from the best spot in the national park. Naturally, the migration also attracts predators and with luck you might see a kill in action. You will spend the night at selected accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater – Karatu
After breakfast at daybreak, you will start early on your outward journey from the Serengeti back to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, leaving behind the beautiful Seronera Valley. Lunch will be taken en-route at a designated picnic spot. This World Heritage Site is seasonally home to over 25,000 animals in including a wide variety of birds, hyenas and the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. Exiting the crater on a different ascent road, you will drive to Karatu, where you will spend the night at selected accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Karatu – Arusha
After a relaxing breakfast, you will return to Arusha, arriving around noon. Those who wish to combine this safari with a trip to Zanzibar can take a flight from the local Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport. Lunch will be taken en-route.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Price Includes
- Arrival and departure transfers
- Accommodation as indicated
- Activities and Meals as indicated (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
- All park fees, and government taxes.
- Camping equipment
- Services of Professional English-speaking driver- guide.
- Game drives in 4×4 vehicles with pop up roof
- Bottled water while on safari
Price Excludes
- International airfare
- Items of a personal nature such as passport, visa, travel insurance
- Tips to driver-guide
