On this immersive 6-day safari, you'll explore Tanzania's premier wildlife destinations, combining comfort and adventure. Your journey starts with a two-night stay in the Serengeti, home to a staggering 3 million animals. Here, you'll witness the dramatic landscapes and vibrant wildlife, including lions, elephants, and more. You'll also visit the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder and a haven for the Big Five, nestled within a collapsed volcano. Each day promises breathtaking views and thrilling wildlife encounters, from tree-climbing lions to elephants traversing the bush. Your mid-range to luxury accommodations will ensure a comfortable stay while you soak in the extraordinary sights and sounds of Tanzania's diverse ecosystems. With a bit of luck, you may even spot all members of the Big Five on this unforgettable safari adventure.

Day By Day

Day 1: Arrival in Arusha

1. Arrival and Transfer: Upon arrival in Arusha, our representative will meet you at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer you to Kahawa House, a luxury lodge in Arusha.
2. Accommodations: Relax at Kahawa House and get acclimated to your surroundings. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore the city or simply unwind before your safari begins.
3. Meals & Drinks: Meals are at your own expense, and drinks are not included.

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

1. Transfer to Tarangire: After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up for a drive to Tarangire National Park. The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours.
2. Tarangire National Park: Known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire is a haven for wildlife, including giraffes, bushbucks, hartebeests, and a variety of bird species. The park's name means “river of warthogs,” referring to the Tarangire River, which is a critical water source during the dry season.
3. Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated site within the park.
4. Accommodations: After your game drive, you'll transfer to Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge near Karatu for the night.
5. Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinking water is provided, but other drinks are not.

Day 3: Karatu to Serengeti National Park

1. Ngorongoro Conservation Area: After breakfast, drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with a potential stop to view the Ngorongoro Crater.
2. Serengeti National Park: Enter the Serengeti from the south, renowned for its vast grasslands and the Great Migration of wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes.
3. Lunch: Have a picnic lunch in the park.
4. Accommodations: Overnight at Nyota Luxury Camp, a luxury tented camp located in Central Serengeti.
5. Meals & Drinks: All meals included; all drinks (except spirits/liquor) are provided.

Day 4: Serengeti National Park

1. Game Drives: Spend the entire day exploring the Serengeti. Choose between early morning and late afternoon game drives or opt for a full-day drive with a picnic lunch.
2. Wildlife Viewing: Look for a variety of wildlife, including impalas, buffaloes, crocodiles, hippos, lions, cheetahs, and leopards. The Serengeti’s landscapes offer dramatic scenery and excellent wildlife sightings.
3. Accommodations: Return to Nyota Luxury Camp for the night.
4. Meals & Drinks: All meals included; all drinks (except spirits/liquor) are provided.

Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater

1. Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater: After breakfast, drive towards Ngorongoro Crater, a unique geological formation created by a collapsed volcano.
2. Ngorongoro Crater: Explore the crater floor, which supports a variety of wildlife including wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, and over 500 bird species. The crater is one of the best places to spot the endangered black rhino.
3. Lunch: Enjoy lunch in the park.
4. Accommodations: After your game drive, return to Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge in Karatu for the night.
5. Meals & Drinks: All meals included; drinking water is provided, but other drinks are not.

Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

1. Drive to Lake Manyara: Head to Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse ecosystems including a shallow salt lake, evergreen forests, and the Great Rift Escarpment. The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife.
2. Game Drive and Lunch: Enjoy a game drive and a picnic lunch within the park.
3. Departure: After your game drive, you will be transferred to a place of your choice, such as Arusha, Kilimanjaro Airport, or Arusha Airport, to conclude your safari.
4. Meals & Drinks: Breakfast and lunch included; dinner and drinks are not included.

Included:

1. Park Fees: Covering entry to all parks (for non-residents).
2. Activities: All activities listed in the itinerary, unless labeled as optional.
3. Accommodation: All specified lodges and camps, unless an upgrade is requested.
4. Professional Driver/Guide: Experienced guide for the entire safari.
5. Transportation: All transfers and travel within the itinerary, unless labeled as optional.
6. Taxes/VAT: All relevant taxes and VAT.
7. Roundtrip Airport Transfer: Transfers to and from the airport.
8. Meals: As specified in the day-by-day itinerary.
9. Drinks: As specified in the day-by-day itinerary.

Excluded:

1. International Flights: Flights to and from your home country.
2. Additional Accommodation: Any extra nights before or after the tour.
3. Tips: Suggested tipping is US$10.00 per person per day.
4. Personal Items: Costs for souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.
5. Government-Imposed Tax Increases: Any changes in taxes or park fees.
6. Some Meals: Meals that are not specified in the itinerary.

Rates Per Person