Day 1

  • Tarangire National Park
  • Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park
  • Enjoy a game drive with a picnic lunch in the park
  • Explore Tarangire, known for its vast elephant population and iconic baobab trees
  • Witness the annual migratory cycle, including up to 3,000 elephants, 25,000 wildebeest, and 30,000 zebras
For Budget Safari:

First day begins at Materuni Waterfalls with a 9 am pickup. Enjoy trekking to the falls, experiencing coffee culture, savoring a Chagga lunch, and returning to Moshi/Arusha.

Day 2

  • Lake Manyara National Park
  • First stop in Mto wa Mbu Town for last-minute purchases before safari
  • Head to Lake Manyara after Mto wa Mbu Town
  • Explore Lake Manyara National Park with breathtaking views and diverse habitats
  • Encounter acacia woodlands, water forests, baobab-strewn cliffs, algae-streaked hot springs, swamps, and the lake
  • Witness a small park supporting a large number of animal species and incredible bird life
  • Experience the largest concentration of baboons worldwide and renowned tree-climbing lions in Manyara
For Budget Safari:

On the second day, depart Arusha Town early for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and iconic baobab trees, offering picturesque landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Day 3

  • Serengeti National park
  • Depart for Serengeti National Park
  • Pass through the beautiful high farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Leave the highlands behind and descend into the heart of wild Africa, the Serengeti National Park
  • Witness the endless plains rolling into the distance as far as the eye can see
  • Head to the central park area, Seronera, known for being one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park
  • Explore the Seronera area with the Seronera River, a valuable water source attracting a representative variety of Serengeti’s species
  • Arrive in time for lunch and indulge in an afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park
For Budget Safari:

On the third day, depart after breakfast for Serengeti National Park, traversing Karatu’s high farmland and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend into the heart of wild Africa, Serengeti’s endless plains await. Arrive in Seronera for lunch, then embark on an afternoon game drive.

Day 4

  • Serengeti National park
  • Full day game drive in Serengeti National Park, including following the wildebeest migration
  • Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge
For Budget Safari:

On the fourth day, we continue our exploration of the majestic Serengeti, revealing the captivating beauty of its endless plains and diverse wildlife. Amidst the golden savannah, we witness nature’s spectacle, encountering lions, gazelles, and more, as our safari adventure continues.

Day 5

  • Serengeti National Park
  • Full-day game drive in Serengeti National Park
  • Follow the wildebeest migration during the safari
For Budget Safari:

On the fifth day, after a morning game drive, depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, visit Olduvai Gorge, where the Leakey anthropologists discovered key fossils like ‘Nutcracker Man’ and ‘Handy Man’, shaping our understanding of human evolution.

Day 6

  • Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Crater
  • Early morning game drive
  • Depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Stopover at Olduvai Gorge, a site with a history dating back to the dawn of time
  • Anthropologists Drs. Lois and Mary Leakey discovered the skulls of ‘Nutcracker Man’ and ‘Handy Man’ here, significant links in human evolution
    • For Budget Safari:

    on the sixth day, after breakfast, head to Lake Manyara, a park renowned for its diverse habitats and stunning scenery. Explore acacia woodlands, water forests, and witness unique wildlife such as tree-climbing lions and a plethora of bird species, including the largest concentration of baboons globally.

Day 7

  • Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha – Airport
  • Early breakfast is followed by a descent over 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater
  • View a diverse range of wildlife supported by a year-round water supply and fodder
  • Witness herds of wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland, warthog, hippo, and giant African elephants in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Experience the picturesque national park’s dense population of predators, including lions, hyenas, jackals, cheetahs, and the elusive leopard
  • Visit Lake Magadi, a large shallow alkaline lake in the southwestern corner of the crater
  • Observe a large number of flamingos, hippos, and other water birds at Lake Magadi
  • Late afternoon transfer to Arusha for dinner and overnight stay or airport departure
For Budget Safari:

End your Tanzania tour with an unforgettable experience! Join a Mto wa Mbu cultural tour to witness captivating dances, visit local homes, and connect with tribes for a deeper understanding of their way of life.