Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Settle In
After landing at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. This day is for rest and getting into the safari spirit. Enjoy dinner, breathe in the mountain air, and relax.
Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha
Days 2–4: Serengeti – Discover the Wild at Your Own Pace
Fly from Arusha to the Serengeti. Over these three days, take unhurried game drives with your private guide—choose morning and afternoon safaris or a full-day experience with a picnic. Watch wildlife roam the plains and feel the magic of the savannah. You’ll also have the chance to visit a Maasai village for a meaningful cultural experience.
Accommodation: Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp
Days 5–6: Ngorongoro Crater – Wildlife and Wonder
Drive through the highlands to the rim of Ngorongoro Crater. On Day 5, enjoy lunch with a view and descend into the crater for an afternoon game drive. Day 6 is all about flexible exploration—either a relaxed half-day or full-day safari in the crater, home to black rhinos, lions, hippos, and flamingos.
Accommodation: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Day 7: Mto wa Mbu & Lake Manyara – Culture and Nature
Visit Mto wa Mbu, a lively town with over 120 tribes. Take a guided walk or bike ride through farms and markets, taste local fruits, and enjoy a Swahili lunch with a local family. Then head to Lake Manyara National Park for a scenic game drive. Watch for baboons, elephants, and birds in the forest and along the lake.
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
Days 8–9: Tarangire – Elephants and Peaceful Safari
Start with a final drive in Lake Manyara before heading to Tarangire National Park. Known for its baobab trees and large elephant herds, it’s a quiet and scenic place for wildlife viewing. Day 9 is fully flexible—you decide your pace. Enjoy a full-day game drive or relax between shorter safaris.
Accommodation: Tarangire Elephant Springs Camp
Day 10: Return to Arusha – Reflect and Farewell
After a relaxed morning and breakfast, drive back to Arusha (approx. 2 hours). You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport for your onward travel. Though your safari ends, the memories will stay with you.