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Tanzania Safari
15 Days | 14 Nights
Safari Overview
Full Itinerary
Arrival in Tanzania
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly greeted and road-transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Here, you will meet your experienced guide who will provide you with a detailed briefing of your upcoming Unforgettable 15 days Tanzania Safari. Afterward, you can unwind, relax, and settle in for your first night in Tanzania.
Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel/ Related Hotel (Bed & Breakfast)
Explore Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins with a journey to Tarangire National Park, where you will spend the next two nights. The first afternoon will be filled with excitement as you embark on a thrilling game drive, encountering safari heavyweights such as elephants, leopards, and lions. Upon returning to the lodge, your guides will host an enlightening interpretive talk on the constellations of African stars.
The following two days will be dedicated to exploring the park, with a focus on the ‘Giants of the Tarangire’ – the majestic baobab trees and the iconic elephants. Your guides will also provide an introduction to wildlife photography, enhancing your safari experience. You will have the opportunity to visit the Silale Swamp, a crucial feature of the Tarangire ecosystem. This swamp attracts vast herds of herbivores in search of water, which in turn draws predators like lions, leopards, and the endangered African wild dogs, providing you with unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Accommodation: Asilia Oliver’s Lodge/ Related Lodge (Full Board)
Explore Ngorongoro crater
After a satisfying breakfast, you’ll set out on a scenic transfer to Karatu. Along the way, you’ll make a stop to visit a local Maasai market, immersing yourself in this ancient culture and seizing fantastic photographic opportunities.
Upon arrival in Karatu, you’ll delve into the surrounding region, which includes the renowned Ngorongoro Crater. This natural wonder is home to a variety of wildlife, including endangered black rhinos, which can often be spotted within the crater’s rim. The area is also frequented by giant tusked elephants that roam through the forests, creating a magical sight for visitors. Additionally, the grasslands are prowled by majestic lions, adding to the incredible wildlife encounters you’ll experience in this captivating region.
Accommodation: Tortilis Ngorongoro Lodge/ Related Lodge (Full Board)
West Corridor Serengeti Sight
You’ll journey to the western corridor of the Serengeti, renowned as the birthplace of the Great Migration. Here, you’ll witness one of nature’s most spectacular events. As evening descends, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in phenomenal stargazing from your accommodation. The sky, adorned with millions of stars, will offer a breathtaking sight, and you’ll also gain fascinating insights into the constellations from your knowledgeable guides.
Accommodation: Kuoom Lodge/ Related Lodge (Full Board)
Central Serengeti Sights
Rise early and get ready for a journey from the west corridor to your next destination, Central Serengeti. Upon arrival, settle into the camp and unwind. Later, indulge in a unique gin-tasting event with a presentation on the migration. Learn about its history, evolution, ecology, predator action, and conservation efforts.
You’ll spend two nights at this inspirational safari camp, which is entirely run by women. This seasonal camp is open from March to June and November to December each year, offering a front-row seat to nature’s greatest spectacle. Immerse yourself in the heart of the Serengeti and witness the incredible wildlife and natural beauty that surrounds you.
Accommodation: Sound Of Silence Camp/ Related Lodge (Full Board)
North Serengeti Sight (Crossing River Serengeti Migration sighting)
In the morning, you’ll be transferred to the Seronera airstrip for a charter flight to the northern Serengeti. Upon arrival, you’ll settle into the camp in the evening. This safari camp migrates yearly between two spectacular locations in the Serengeti’s north and south. The northern location is renowned for its famed river crossing sightings at the Mara River, where thousands of wildebeest brave the waters, facing crocodiles and hippos.
Here, you’ll immerse yourself in Africa’s wilderness and its inhabitants while enjoying luxurious tented accommodations in one of the world’s most famous regions. You’ll also have the opportunity to embark on a walking safari, which will bring you closer to the intricacies of this pristine environment, offering a unique perspective on the Serengeti’s natural wonders.
Accommodation: Pamoja Migration Camp/ Related Lodge (Full Board)
Serengeti to Arusha
Begin your day waking up to the golden plains of the northern Serengeti as you prepare for your journey back to Arusha. You’ll be transferred to Kogatende for your flight to the Arusha airport. Upon arrival at Arusha airport, you’ll be picked up and transferred directly to your accommodation near Arusha National Park.
After settling in, enjoy a delicious dinner followed by a captivating slide show of your stay. Take this time to reminisce about the unforgettable moments and extraordinary experiences of your safari adventure.
Accommodation: Ngaresero Mountain Lodge/ Related Hotel (Full Board)
Walking Safari in Arusha National Park
Spend the day exploring the slopes of Mount Meru, a dormant volcano and the centerpiece of Arusha National Park. At an elevation of 4,566 meters (14,980 ft), Mount Meru offers stunning landscapes, including ancient fig tree forests, sulfur lakes, and meandering mountain streams.
You’ll have the opportunity to encounter a variety of wildlife, including the charming colobus monkeys. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this area and appreciate the diverse ecosystems that make Arusha National Park a unique and memorable destination.
Accommodation: Ngaresero Mountain Lodge / Related Hotel (Full Board)
Farewell Tanzania: Reflecting on Memories Made
Your journey from Arusha’s Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward travel plans will mark the end of your adventure. Take this time to recount the incredible experiences, reflect on the unforgettable memories made, and cherish the friendships formed along the way. We hope to welcome you back again soon for more unforgettable adventures in Tanzania!
Includes
- All airport transfers
- Special Photography safari vehicle
- Dedicated services of highly experienced safari-guide
- All park fees
- All game drives at the parks
- Accommodation
- Meals as per itinerary
- Distilled water during the safari
Excludes
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel/Medical Insurance (recommended)
- Optional activities
- Tips and gratuities to the crew and personnel (USD 20 per person per day)
- Personal items and purchases
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