Day 1 – Airport Pick Up to Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your safari team and transferred to your luxury accommodation in Arusha. After a short safari briefing, you can relax and prepare for the exciting adventure ahead while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the city.
Accommodation
Gran Meliá Arusha
Day 2 – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive. Known for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds, Tarangire offers spectacular scenery and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. The Tarangire River attracts a variety of animals including zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, lions, and leopards, especially during the dry season when wildlife gathers around the permanent water source.
Day 3 – Ngorongoro Crater
Today, travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the famous Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable wildlife experience. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and hippos. Surrounded by stunning crater walls, the area provides one of the best safari experiences in Africa with breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife throughout the day.
Day 4 – Central Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, continue to the legendary Serengeti National Park for a thrilling full-day game drive. Explore the endless plains of the Central Serengeti, home to the Big Five and countless other wildlife species. As you drive through the park, you’ll encounter predators such as lions and cheetahs alongside large herds of zebras and wildebeests roaming freely across the savannah.
Day 5 – Northern Serengeti National Park
Journey toward the Northern Serengeti, one of the best locations to witness the dramatic Great Migration river crossings. The landscapes here are breathtaking, with rolling grasslands, rocky kopjes, and the famous Mara River. Spend the day tracking migrating herds and observing predators that follow closely behind the movement of the animals.
Day 6 – Northern Serengeti National Park
Enjoy another full day exploring the Northern Serengeti and following the migration. Witness thousands of wildebeests and zebras as they continue their journey across the plains in search of greener pastures. This region provides incredible opportunities for wildlife photography and unforgettable safari moments surrounded by Tanzania’s untouched wilderness.
Day 7 – Flight Back to Arusha
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading to Kogatende Airstrip for your scenic flight back to Arusha. Along the way, take in the final views of the Serengeti plains and its incredible wildlife before concluding your unforgettable Tanzania safari adventure.
