Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport – Transfer to Arusha
Your honeymoon Tanzania Tours adventure begins upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport. A professional safari guide greets you and transfers you to Forest Hill Lodge in Arusha. Nestled in lush greenery, the lodge is a tranquil haven where you can unwind after your flight. The evening is yours to relax, enjoy a quiet dinner, and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime.
Overnight Stay: Forest Hill Lodge
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Elephant Encounters
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its iconic baobab trees and large elephant herds. This full-day game drive allows you to spot predators such as lions and leopards, as well as giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and diverse birdlife. Tarangire’s rolling landscapes and peaceful atmosphere set the stage for an authentic safari experience. By evening, continue to Karatu for dinner and overnight at the charming Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge.
Overnight Stay: Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Day 3: Karatu to Serengeti National Park – Into the Wild Plains
Today, journey into the legendary Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the highlight of many Tanzania Tours. En route, enjoy sweeping views of the Ngorongoro Highlands before arriving in Serengeti’s vast plains. The park is teeming with wildlife, from grazing herds of wildebeest to predators on the prowl. Stay in a luxury tented lodge that combines the romance of camping with all modern comforts.
Overnight Stay: Acacia Tented Camp
Day 4: Serengeti to Northern Serengeti – The Great Migration
After breakfast, follow the path of the Great Migration towards Northern Serengeti and the Mara River. Here, wildebeest and zebras brave crocodile-infested waters in one of nature’s greatest spectacles. This dramatic event is unforgettable, filled with survival, suspense, and raw beauty. In the evening, retreat to Acacia Migration Camp, where intimacy and luxury await.
Overnight Stay: Acacia Migration Camp
Day 5: Northern Serengeti – Sunrise Game Drive & Bush Breakfast
Start your day with a 6 a.m. game drive to catch predators returning from night hunts and watch the Serengeti awaken with the rising sun. Enjoy a bush breakfast in the wild before continuing to spot lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Later in the afternoon, choose between a relaxing evening game drive or a cultural nature walk with local tribesmen who share their traditional knowledge of plants and animals. Cap the evening with a romantic dinner under the stars.
Overnight Stay: Acacia Migration Camp
Day 6: Northern Serengeti to Central Serengeti – Big Cat Encounters
This morning, enjoy one last game drive in Northern Serengeti before returning south to the Central Serengeti, also known as the Seronera Valley. This region is famed as the “Big Cat Capital of Africa,” offering some of the best chances to see lions, leopards, and cheetahs up close. After a day filled with wildlife, retire to your elegant tented lodge and relax in the heart of the savannah.
Overnight Stay: Acacia Tented Camp
Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater – Wildlife Paradise
Today you’ll travel to Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most remarkable natural wonders. Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive. This unique ecosystem is home to more than 25,000 animals, including the elusive black rhino, large elephant bulls, and abundant lions. A picnic lunch on the crater floor enhances the romantic experience. Afterward, ascend to Karatu for your final overnight stay.
Overnight Stay: Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Day 8: Karatu to Arusha – Departure from Kilimanjaro International Airport
After breakfast, depart Karatu and drive to Arusha for a hot lunch at the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre. Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll have time to explore the shops and galleries before continuing to Kilimanjaro International Airport. This marks the end of your unforgettable honeymoon Tanzania Tours safari, filled with adventure, luxury, and romance.
