Trip Overview
This itinerary balances cultural experiences with wildlife adventures across northern Tanzania, while also giving you the option to extend your trip to Zanzibar for a beach holiday.
Itinerary
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport. Private transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Group meeting for safari briefing and introductions.
Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge / Mount Meru Hotel / Four Points by Sheraton.
Meals: Dinner at the hotel.
Full-day game drive in Tarangire National Park. Early departure for game viewing, focusing on elephants, baobab trees, and Tarangire’s unique landscape. Picnic lunch in the park. Continue exploring, focusing on wildlife near the Tarangire River and Silale Swamp.
Accommodation: Tarangire Safari Lodge / Tarangire Treetops / Oliver’s Camp.
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Morning village walk in Mto wa Mbu. Visit local markets, farms, and meet artisans, followed by a traditional Tanzanian lunch in the village. Game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, exploring the park’s rich wildlife, including tree-climbing lions and flamingos by the lake.
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Lodge / Manyara Escarpment Luxury Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Ngorongoro Crater tour. Early descent into the crater for a game drive, with opportunities to see lions, rhinos, and buffalo. Picnic lunch in the crater. After the crater tour, continue towards Serengeti National Park.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge / Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge / Dunia Camp.
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Full-day game drive in the central Serengeti. Early morning game drive to see wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, and the wildebeest migration (seasonal). Picnic lunch in the park. Continue exploring the Serengeti’s vast landscapes and wildlife.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge / Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge / Dunia Camp.
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Another full day of game drives in the Serengeti. Explore different areas of the park, possibly heading to the Serengeti plains or river areas. Picnic lunch in the park. Continue with game viewing, focusing on species like giraffes, elephants, and the big cats.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge / Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge / Dunia Camp.
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Breakfast at the lodge. Drive or fly back to Arusha. Connect to a flight to Zanzibar for a beach extension or return home.
Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
To make your trip planning easier, we’ve prepared a simple list of what’s included in your tour package and what’s not. This way, you’ll have a clear idea of what to expect, and you can make any additional arrangements ahead of time for a smooth and enjoyable journey!
Included
- Transportation in a 4x4 Land Cruiser
- Mineral water
- Packed lunch
- Professional tour guide
- All Taxes/VAT
Excluded
- International flights
- Personal requests outside the trip plan
- Tipping
- Optional activities or those outside the tour plan
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Personal items
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
