Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, your private driver-guide will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. You’ll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the Gran Melia Arusha, preparing for your safari adventure starting the next day.
Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart early for Tarangire National Park, named after the Tarangire River, which is the only reliable water source in the dry season. The park is famous for its large elephant herds, giant baobab trees, and diverse birdlife—more breeding species than anywhere else on earth. Enjoy a full-day game drive with lunch in the park before heading to a luxury lodge for dinner and overnight rest.
Accommodation: Maramboi Tented Lodge
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you’ll drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend nearly 600 meters into the spectacular volcanic crater. This “lost world” offers sweeping savannah, woodlands, lakes, and swamps. Wildlife is abundant here, including wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, over 500 bird species, and the endangered black rhino. After a full-day game drive and lunch in the crater, return to a luxury lodge on the crater rim for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp
Days 4 & 5: Serengeti National Park
Early morning after breakfast, depart for the Serengeti, Tanzania’s oldest and most famous national park, known for its vast grasslands and incredible wildlife. The Serengeti’s main claim to fame is the Great Migration of millions of wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes, although wildlife abounds year-round. Enjoy game drives over these two days, including a hot lunch, before relaxing in your luxury tented lodge within the park.
Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Day 6: Serengeti to Arusha
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Seronera Airstrip for your flight back to Arusha, concluding your luxury Tanzanian safari experience.