Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania!
Upon arrival at
Kilimanjaro International Airport, our friendly guide will meet you and transfer you to the
Kibo Palace Hotel in Arusha. Settle in, relax, and enjoy a delicious dinner while preparing for your adventure.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel
- Meals: Dinner (B, L, D)
Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants
After a hearty breakfast, we head to
Tarangire National Park. Famous for its massive herds of elephants and iconic
baobab trees, this park offers stunning landscapes and exciting wildlife sightings. In the dry season, thousands of animals gather around the Tarangire River, creating a wildlife spectacle you won’t forget.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Acacia Tarangire Luxury Camp
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Ngorongoro Conservation Area – A Natural Amphitheater
After breakfast, we travel to the
Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where we’ll descend 600 meters into the
Ngorongoro Crater for a thrilling game drive. The crater is home to a year-round population of lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and more. It’s one of the best places in Africa to see the
Big Five in one day!
Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4-6: Serengeti National Park – Iconic African Wilderness
The journey continues to the world-famous
Serengeti National Park. Along the way, we’ll stop at
Olduvai Gorge, a renowned archaeological site where the origins of humanity were uncovered.
The Serengeti is a wildlife lover’s paradise, hosting the
Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles cross the plains in search of greener pastures. You’ll enjoy game drives that bring you up close to predators like lions, cheetahs, and hyenas, as well as over 500 bird species.
Optional activity: Hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti ($546 per person).
Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Serengeti Heritage Luxury Camp
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Serengeti to Mto wa Mbu
After a morning game drive in the Serengeti, we’ll head toward
Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant village near Lake Manyara. Enjoy a scenic drive and check in at the charming
Heart and Soul Lodge, where you can relax and reminisce about your safari adventures.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Heart and Soul Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Lake Manyara National Park – Departure
On the final day of your safari, we visit
Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and colorful flamingos. The park’s groundwater forests, acacia woodlands, and open grasslands are teeming with wildlife, making for a fantastic game drive.
After lunch, we’ll return to Arusha or transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.
Inclusions:
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Transportation back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport
