Day 1 – Arrival in Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, a representative will greet you and transfer you to your luxury hotel in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, unwind and enjoy the lush surroundings as you prepare for your adventure.
Accommodation: Gran Meliá Arusha
Day 2 – Fly to Serengeti National Park & Game Drive
Board a scheduled flight from Arusha to the world-renowned Serengeti National Park, where your private safari guide awaits. Begin your adventure with a game drive through the vast savannahs, spotting wildebeest, zebra, and predators on the prowl. A picnic lunch and breathtaking views await.
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp
Day 3 – Full Day in Serengeti National Park
Immerse yourself in the Serengeti’s rich ecosystems with morning and afternoon game drives, or choose a full-day safari with picnic lunch. Spot the Big Five, enjoy views of the plains and kopjes, and listen to the distant roars of lions as your day winds down.
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp
Day 4 – Hot-Air Balloon Safari & More Game Drives
Rise early for an unforgettable hot-air balloon ride at sunrise, followed by a bush breakfast in the wild. Continue your exploration of Serengeti’s dramatic landscapes with more game drives in search of elephants, cheetahs, leopards, and more.
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp
Day 5 – Drive to Ngorongoro Highlands
Enjoy one last morning game drive before heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, you’ll travel through incredible terrain and ascend to the Ngorongoro Highlands, where cooler temperatures and panoramic views await at your luxury lodge.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lodge Melia Collection
Day 6 – Explore the Ngorongoro Crater
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including the endangered black rhino. After a picnic lunch on the crater floor, return to your lodge to relax and soak in the scenery.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Lodge Melia Collection
Day 7 – Discover Tarangire National Park
Travel to Tarangire National Park, known for its huge herds of elephants and ancient baobab trees. Game drive through this less-crowded gem, keeping an eye out for lions, giraffes, and more than 500 species of birds. Enjoy a picnic lunch before settling into your final safari lodge.
Accommodation: Maramboi Tented Lodge
Day 8 – Farewell & Departure
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your private transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport, timed according to your flight schedule. Reflect on a journey filled with wild beauty, luxury, and unforgettable moments.
