Day 1: Flight from Zanzibar to Serengeti
Your journey begins with a 1.5-hour flight from Zanzibar to Seronera Airstrip in the Central Serengeti. After landing, you’ll be picked up by your guide and immediately start your safari adventure. You’ll spend the day spotting wildlife on the endless plains of Serengeti, with a picnic lunch along the way. Late in the afternoon, you’ll head to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Comfort)
Day 2: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, set out for a full day of game drives across the vast, acacia-dotted landscape of Serengeti. You’ll explore different areas of the park and look for lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, and more. Return to the lodge by sunset for dinner and relaxation.
Accommodation: Africa Safari Serengeti Ikoma (Safari Comfort)
Day 3: Serengeti North & Maasai Experience
Today, you head north toward the remote Lobo area, home to less-visited parts of Serengeti. You’ll pass through changing landscapes—open plains, rivers, and forests. You’ll end the day outside the park, where you’ll experience Maasai culture and stay in a traditional-style lodge.
Accommodation: Africa Safari Maasai Boma (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
Day 4: Safari in Pololeti Game Reserve
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in Pololeti Game Reserve, a hidden gem along the migration route. You’ll explore open savannahs and rocky outcrops, often used by lions and leopards as lookout points. Return to your lodge in the evening.
Accommodation: Africa Safari Maasai Boma (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
Day 5: Drive to Ndutu in South Serengeti
Today, you’ll drive across Serengeti from north to south. Enjoy wildlife sightings throughout the day, and arrive in the Ndutu area by evening. This region is a favorite for its scenery and peaceful setting. If lucky, you may even see wildlife from your camp.
Accommodation: Africa Safari South Serengeti (Safari Comfort)
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Wake up early and drive to the famous Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the massive caldera, home to the Big Five, flamingos, zebras, and many more animals. After a full day of exploration and a picnic lunch, drive to your next lodge for dinner and rest.
Accommodation: Africa Safari Karatu (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
Day 7: Scenic Road Trip to Lake Natron
After breakfast, begin a scenic road trip to Lake Natron. Pass through Maasai villages, volcanic landscapes, and wide open plains. Along the way, enjoy views of Mt. Ol Doinyo Lengai—an active volcano. Arrive at your peaceful lodge by the lake in the evening.
Accommodation: Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
Day 8: Lake Natron Flamingo Walk
Today, enjoy a guided walk around Lake Natron with a local Maasai guide to see thousands of flamingos and learn about the area. After the walk, relax for the rest of the day—take in the views or enjoy the pool.
Accommodation: Africa Safari Lake Natron (Safari Comfort Bungalow)
Day 9: Drive to Arusha – End of Safari
After breakfast, start your return journey to Arusha by road (about 4 hours). On the way, look out for rare animals like the long-necked gerenuk. Arrive in Arusha in the afternoon where your safari adventure ends.
