Day 1: Welcome to Arusha
Upon arrival, a representative will transfer you to your upscale accommodation in Arusha. Relax and prepare for the adventure ahead in Tanzania’s safari gateway city.
Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha (Bed & Breakfast)
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Enjoy a game drive with opportunities to see giraffes, lions, leopards, and a spectacular variety of birds. Picnic lunch inside the park. Evening transfer to Karatu.
Accommodation: Gibb’s Farm (Full Board)
Day 3: Karatu to Serengeti National Park via Ngorongoro
Travel through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stopping for spectacular views of the crater before continuing to the Serengeti. Spend the night at a premium tented camp in the heart of the park, surrounded by open grasslands and abundant wildlife.
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp (Full Board)
Day 4: Full Day Serengeti Game Drives
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the Serengeti’s diverse habitats. Spot impalas, buffalo, crocodiles, hippos, and predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Option for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch or two shorter drives with breaks at camp.
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp (Full Board)
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, an extraordinary wildlife sanctuary encircled by volcanic walls. Encounter vast herds of wildebeest, zebra, and possibly elusive black rhinos. After a fulfilling day on the crater floor, return to your lodge in Karatu.
Accommodation: Gibb’s Farm (Full Board)
Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park & Departure
Visit Lake Manyara National Park, famed for flamingos, tree-climbing lions, baboons, and elephants within its unique Rift Valley setting. Enjoy a picnic lunch before your final transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport.
End of tour.