10 Days Tanzanian Safari Adventure: Arusha To Mafia Experience

Itinerary Highlights:
Arusha, East Africa's Largest Tourism Center famous for Mt Meru, Arusha National Park and Tanzanite
Tarangire with endless pageant of wildlife with undoubtedly the richest elephant population in Africa with surprisingly large herds
Lake Manyara with tree climbing lions, large varieties of birds and its thrilling views of the Lake
The Great Serengeti home to the Big Cats and the Wildebeest Migration
Ngorongoro Conservation Area famous for the Big 5 with Thrilling views of the Crater
Cultural Experience with the Hadzabe Bushmen at Lake Eyasi and much more...
Countries: Tanzania
Destinations:
Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area & Lake Eyasi
ITINERARY RATES: for: 29-Apr-2026
Tour Start Date: 29-Apr-2026
Number Of Adults:
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Tour Start Date
No. Of Adults
Per Person based on Adults Excluding Flights

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Your journey mapped out:

Day 1:
29-Apr-2026
Arusha Airport Transfer to Arusha for Overnight
Legendary Lodge Arusha | Tanzania
Day 2:
30-Apr-2026
Arusha to Arusha National Park
Legendary Lodge Arusha | Tanzania
Day 3:
01-May-2026
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro | Tanzania
Day 4:
02-May-2026
Tarangire to Lake Manyara Game Drive to Karatu
Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro | Tanzania
Day 5:
03-May-2026
Karatu to Serengeti Central for Game Drive
Four Seasons Serengeti Lodge | Tanzania
Day 6 - 7:
04-May-2026
Full Day Serengeti Central Experience
Four Seasons Serengeti Lodge | Tanzania
Day 8:
06-May-2026
Serengeti Central to Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro | Tanzania
Day 9:
07-May-2026
Karatu to Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience to Karatu
Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro | Tanzania
Day 10:
08-May-2026
Transfer to Arusha Airport for Flight to Mafia and Overnight
Arusha Airport (ARK) - to - Mafia Airport
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YOUR EXPEDITION STARTS HERE

Day 1: 29-Apr-2026

Arusha Airport Transfer to Arusha for Overnight

Depending on your flight schedule, you will be picked up from Arusha Airport by your guide/driver excited for a short briefing and excited to transfer you to your Accommodation in Arusha for overnight.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer From Arusha Airport
Arusha Airport Transfer - Convenient Transportation from Arusha Airport
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES LIST IN:
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Legendary Lodge Arusha
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LOCATION : Arusha City
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch

EXPLORE ARUSHA CITY

Day 2: 30-Apr-2026

Arusha to Arusha National Park

After enjoying your breakfast, embark on an exciting game drive and walking safari in Arusha National Park, where you'll have the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, buffalos, and baboons. The park is also home to many bird species, including flamingos, eagles, and turacos. The landscape in the park is diverse, ranging from open savannah to lush forest, and includes the imposing Mount Meru, which dominates the park's skyline. You'll be accompanied by an armed ranger, who will help ensure your safety and provide insightful commentary on the park's flora and fauna.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Arusha National Park Game Drive
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Legendary Lodge Arusha
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LOCATION : Arusha City
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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CONTINUE TO KARATU

Day 3: 01-May-2026

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Following breakfast, you will embark on a three-hour journey to Tarangire National Park, which boasts the highest concentration of elephants. Here, you will enjoy an incredible game drive and a picnic lunch within the park.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Tarangire Game Drive
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro
TANZANIA
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LOCATION : Karatu
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch

EXPLORE KARATU

Day 4: 02-May-2026

Tarangire to Lake Manyara Game Drive to Karatu

Following breakfast, you'll set out on a two-hour journey to Lake Manyara National Park for an incredible game drive experience. This park is renowned for its tree-climbing lions, breathtaking views of the lake, and diverse birdlife. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch within the park before continuing on with the game drive. Once the game drive is complete, you'll proceed to Karatu where you'll spend the night.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Lake Manyara Game Drive
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro
TANZANIA
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LOCATION : Karatu
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch

CONTINUE TO SERONERA - SERENGETI CENTRAL

Day 5: 03-May-2026

Karatu to Serengeti Central for Game Drive

Following a satisfying breakfast, set out on a scenic drive of approximately four hours to reach the awe-inspiring Great Serengeti National Park. There, experience a thrilling game drive that is sure to leave you spellbound.

Exploring the vast and diverse Serengeti National Park during a game drive is an experience like no other. Chance of witnessing the annual wildebeest migration, where over two million animals traverse the plains, is a spectacle that should not be missed. Another incredible sight is spotting the "big five" - lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos - in their natural habitat. You may also have the opportunity to see other fascinating creatures, such as cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, and more. The breathtaking scenery, from the towering kopjes to the winding rivers, is a stunning backdrop to this unforgettable adventure.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the home of the 8th world wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater, a... READ MORE
Serengeti Central Game Drive
Venture into the awe-inspiring Serengeti Central for an unforgettable safari experience. Here, witne... READ MORE
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Four Seasons Serengeti Lodge
TANZANIA
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LOCATION : Seronera - Serengeti Central
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE SERONERA - SERENGETI CENTRAL

Day 6 - 7: 04-May-2026

Full Day Serengeti Central Experience

Explore the vast plains of the Serengeti National Park on a full day game drive, allowing ample time to spot elusive wildcats such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. With luck, you may also witness the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration, an unforgettable sight that occurs annually in this remarkable ecosystem. As you traverse the park's diverse landscapes, keep your camera ready to capture the unique beauty of the Serengeti and its abundant wildlife.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Full Day Game Drive In Serengeti Central
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Four Seasons Serengeti Lodge
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LOCATION : Seronera - Serengeti Central
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch

CONTINUE TO KARATU

Day 8: 06-May-2026

Serengeti Central to Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive

Following breakfast, embark on a scenic three-hour drive to Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for Africa's Big 5. Upon arrival, descend into the crater for an unforgettable game drive, taking in the breathtaking scenery and remarkable wildlife. Stop for a picnic lunch at the famous hippo pool and soak in the incredible surroundings before continuing your exploration of this unique and fascinating ecosystem.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the home of the 8th world wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater, a... READ MORE
Game Drive In Ngorongoro Crater
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Serengeti Central Game Drive
Venture into the awe-inspiring Serengeti Central for an unforgettable safari experience. Here, witne... READ MORE
OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro
TANZANIA
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LOCATION : Karatu
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE KARATU

Day 9: 07-May-2026

Karatu to Lake Eyasi Cultural Experience to Karatu

After taking a break, prepare yourself for an exciting cultural experience as you head to Lake Eyasi, one of Tanzania's most fascinating regions. Here, you will have the opportunity to spend time with the Hadzabe, one of Tanzania's most iconic and traditional tribes, and immerse yourself in their unique way of life.

The Hadzabe are a small ethnic group of hunter-gatherers who have lived in Tanzania for thousands of years. They still maintain their traditional way of life, hunting with bows and arrows and gathering wild fruits and roots. Spending time with the Hadzabe provides a rare opportunity to learn about their ancient customs and beliefs, which have been passed down from generation to generation.

During your visit, you can accompany the Hadzabe on a hunting expedition or a gathering trip in the bush, where they will teach you about their techniques and the various plants and animals that they use for food and medicine. You can also participate in their traditional dance and music performances, which are a highlight of their culture.

In addition to the Hadzabe, you can also interact with other ethnic groups in the area, such as the Datoga, who are skilled blacksmiths and known for their intricate beadwork, and the Iraqw, who are agriculturalists and renowned for their terraced farms.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Lake Eyasi - Hadzabe Tour And Cultural Activities
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Elewana The Manor At Ngorongoro
TANZANIA
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LOCATION : Karatu
CATEGORY : HIGH END
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch

CONTINUE TO MAFIA ISLAND

Day 10: 08-May-2026

Transfer to Arusha Airport for Flight to Mafia and Overnight

After breakfast, depending on your flight time we drive to Arusha Airport to catch your flight to the spice island of Mafia. Arriving at Mafia Airport you will be transferred to your Mafia Accommodation for overnight and prepare to explore the astonishing beach of Mafia.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer To Arusha Airport
Prepare for a seamless transfer to Arusha Airport for your upcoming flight from Arusha City.
Transfer From Mafia Airport
Transfer from Mafia Airport
DAY FLIGHTS
FROM: Arusha Airport (ARK)
TO: Mafia Airport
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ITINERARY RATES: for: 29-Apr-2026
Tour Start Date: 29-Apr-2026
Number Of Adults:
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Tour Start Date
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Per Person based on Adults Excluding Flights

Customize your safari with confidence — our specialists guide you every step of the way to ensure an exceptional experience.


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INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

What is Included & Excluded

What's Included

All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
4x4 Specialized Pop Up Roof Land Cruiser
Water, Coffee and Tea on Safari
Professional English Speaking Guide
Airport Transfer
All Park Fees and Activities as per Itinerary
Game Drive Inside The Ngorongoro Crater
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What's Excluded

Flight from Arusha Airport (ARK) to Mafia Airport
All Entry Visa
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratitudes
Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
Laundry
Optional Activities
Any Item of Personal Nature
Anything not specified in the itinerary
International Flights

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