Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, your safari driver will pick you up at 8:00 am. You’ll head straight to Tarangire National Park for your first game drive. This park is famous for its large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, and the Tarangire River, which attracts lots of wildlife.
Lunch will be provided, and after a full day of exploring, you’ll head to your lodge for dinner and rest.
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn
Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, you’ll travel to Lake Manyara National Park. This park is known for its beautiful scenery, hot springs, and a wide variety of birds, including flamingos. You’ll stop at Maji Moto hot springs for lunch and then continue your safari. Optional activities include canoeing, night drives, or a walking safari.
Accommodation: Eileen’s Trees Inn
Day 3: Lake Manyara – Central Serengeti
In the morning, you’ll drive to Serengeti National Park (Seronera area). Along the way, you’ll pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. You’ll stop at the Serengeti Visitor Centre for lunch and to learn more about the park’s animals and history. Expect to see lots of wildlife like lions, elephants, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, and more.
Accommodation: Tukaone Weavers Camp
Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti
Today is a full day of game drives in Serengeti. You’ll spend the day tracking big cats and other wildlife. You’ll have a picnic lunch and return to camp in the evening.
Optional: Hot air balloon safari (extra cost—please book in advance).
Accommodation: Tukaone Weavers Camp
Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Highlands
After breakfast, enjoy a game drive in the southern Serengeti. These open plains are a great place to spot cheetahs. You can also choose to visit a Maasai village or the Olduvai Gorge (extra cost). In the afternoon, you’ll head to the Ngorongoro Highlands for the night.
Accommodation: Kankare Lodge
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha
Leave early in the morning to enter the Ngorongoro Crater. This is one of the best places in Africa to see wildlife all in one spot—lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, and even rhinos. After a picnic lunch inside the crater, you’ll return to Arusha, where the safari ends.