(12Yrs and Above)
(11Yrs and Below)
10 Days Wildebeest Wonders Safari Adventure
Itinerary Highlights:Tarangire with endless pageant of wildlife with undoubtedly the richest elephant population in Africa with surprisingly large herds
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
Lake Manyara with tree climbing lions, large varieties of birds and its thrilling views of the Lake and much more...
Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area & Lake Manyara National Park
Customize your safari with confidence — our specialists guide you every step of the way to ensure an exceptional experience.
Your journey mapped out:
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Transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
Transfer From Jro Airport
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will receive a brief introduction from your knowledgeable guide/driver before being transferred to your destination.
Day 1 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO KARATU
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Arusha to Tarangire National Park to Karatu
Tarangire Game Drive
Embark on the exciting Tarangire Game Drive in Tarangire National Park! Covering a vast area of 2,600km2, this park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. As you traverse through the undulating landscape, you'll witness the stunning diversity of flora and fauna that call Tarangire home.
Keep your eyes peeled for the iconic elephant migration, one of the park's most awe-inspiring spectacles. Watch as massive herds navigate their way through the Tarangire River and swamps during the dry season. Look out for tree-climbing lions, a unique sight in this region. While cheetahs are less common, you may still have the chance to spot these magnificent predators.
The park is teeming with a variety of wildlife, from wildebeest and zebras to kudus, giraffes, and buffalos. Explore the rolling acacia and baobab woodlands to catch glimpses of hyenas, jackals, and possibly even wild dogs. Keep an eye out for hippos, warthogs, and other fascinating creatures that roam the plains.
Be on the lookout for rare sightings of black rhinos and unique antelope species like the fringe-eared oryx and the gerenuk. With its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, the Tarangire Game Drive promises an unforgettable safari experience in the heart of Tanzania's wilderness.
Day 2 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO SERONERA - SERENGETI CENTRAL
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Karatu to Serengeti Central for Game Drive
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.
Enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the home of the 8th world wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater, and witness the famous Wildebeest Migration in the Ndutu Area. Encounter rhinoceros and the Big 5 amidst lush forests and breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for the elusive black rhino, majestic lions, and playful buffalo calves.
Serengeti Central Game Drive
Venture into the awe-inspiring Serengeti Central for an unforgettable safari experience. Here, witness the extraordinary sight of over a million wildebeest, along with hundreds of thousands of zebra, Thomson's gazelle, and other antelope species, all preyed upon by Africa's iconic predators.
While some animals call this area home year-round, many are part of the legendary 'Great Migration,' a spectacle that rivals any wildlife show on the planet. With careful planning, you can witness this remarkable event in its natural, unspoiled setting, away from the crowds. Serengeti Central offers the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and drama of the African wilderness like never before.
Day 3 Alternatives:
EXPLORE SERONERA - SERENGETI CENTRAL
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Full Day Serengeti Central Experience
Full Day Game Drive In Serengeti Central
Experience the ultimate adventure with a full day game drive in Serengeti Central, starting with a sunrise expedition across the vast plains. Witness the breathtaking sunrise igniting the savannah as majestic predators like leopards and lions begin their morning hunt.
After breakfast, embark on a game viewing drive along the Sogore River Circuit. Keep your eyes peeled for Lions, Thomson gazelle, topi, ostrich, and cheetahs. Visit the Visitor Centre near the Serengeti Seronera Lodge for intriguing wildlife displays and a chance to purchase snacks and cold drinks.
Following a relaxing picnic lunch, we continue our adventure with the Kopjes Circuit in the afternoon. This route winds around the Maasai Kopjes, renowned for attracting lions and giant cobras. Explore these granite outcrops, each a unique ecosystem offering shade and waterholes for wildlife. Keep watch for lions lurking in wait for their prey.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Serengeti with this unforgettable full-day game drive experience.
Day 4 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO KOGATENDE - NORTHERN SERENGETI
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Serengeti Central to North Kogatende
Serengeti Central To North Game Drive
Explore the vast landscapes of Serengeti as we embark on a thrilling journey from Seronera to the park's northern region. Drive through the plains of Togoro and picturesque Mbuzi Mawe kopjes, encountering a variety of wildlife along the way. Witness the beauty of wooded hills, rocky kopjes, and the open savannah, where you may spot animals ranging from the tiny dik-dik to majestic elephants and giraffes. This Serengeti Central to North Game Drive is a truly immersive experience that showcases the diverse scenery and wildlife of this iconic national park.
Day 5 Alternatives:
EXPLORE KOGATENDE - NORTHERN SERENGETI
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Full Day Serengeti North Kogatende Wildebeest Migration Experience
Full Day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Game Drive - River Crossing
The North Hills of Serengeti National Park are known for their dense acacia tree cover, providing a habitat for a variety of iconic African wildlife including elephants, giraffes, antelopes, buffaloes, and their predators. This offers a rare opportunity to view a plethora of Africa's most famous animals in a short span of time.
Continuing to the Bologonja and Kogatende regions, our journey leads us to the Mara River, teeming with hippos and Nile crocodiles. This river serves as the final challenging barrier for the Wildebeest Migration before they can reach the safety of the Masai Mara. With patience and a stroke of luck, you might witness the heart-pounding spectacle of wildebeest and zebras courageously crossing the river, dodging the treacherous currents and lurking crocodiles in their quest for safety on the opposite bank.
Day 6 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO KARATU
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Kogatende to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
In the afternoon, continue your journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with another game drive en route about a 3 hours drive. As the day draws to a close, arrive at your overnight accommodation and settle in for the night. The sounds of the African wilderness will lull you to sleep as you dream of the adventures that await you in the days ahead.
Serengeti Central Game Drive
Venture into the awe-inspiring Serengeti Central for an unforgettable safari experience. Here, witness the extraordinary sight of over a million wildebeest, along with hundreds of thousands of zebra, Thomson's gazelle, and other antelope species, all preyed upon by Africa's iconic predators.
While some animals call this area home year-round, many are part of the legendary 'Great Migration,' a spectacle that rivals any wildlife show on the planet. With careful planning, you can witness this remarkable event in its natural, unspoiled setting, away from the crowds. Serengeti Central offers the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and drama of the African wilderness like never before.
Enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the home of the 8th world wonder, the Ngorongoro Crater, and witness the famous Wildebeest Migration in the Ndutu Area. Encounter rhinoceros and the Big 5 amidst lush forests and breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for the elusive black rhino, majestic lions, and playful buffalo calves.
Day 7 Alternatives:
EXPLORE KARATU
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Full Day Ngorongoro Crater Experience
Game Drive In Ngorongoro Crater
Embark on a thrilling Game Drive adventure in the Ngorongoro Crater, an animal-rich haven in Africa that promises an unforgettable safari experience. Hop into a sturdy 4X4 Safari Land Cruiser with a Pop-up Roof and descend into the Crater through a lush highland forest, where you can marvel at the diverse birdlife residing in the various tree species.
As you explore the grassy crater floor, you'll encounter a plethora of herbivores such as Zebra, Elephant, Wildebeest, and Buffalo, all easily spotted in this wildlife paradise. Keep an eye out for the elusive Giraffes that occasionally grace the conservation area, alongside the rare Black Rhino, a true gem of the crater that is rarely seen elsewhere in Tanzania.
Don't miss the chance to witness the impressive array of antelope species like Waterbuck, Impala, Topi, Oribi, Eland, Grant’s and Thomson’s Gazelles that call the crater home. The water pools scattered around attract a variety of wildlife, including the imposing hippopotamus.
Prepare for encounters with carnivores drawn by the abundance of herbivores, with sightings of Lion, Cheetah, Spotted Hyena, Black-backed, and golden jackal being quite common. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive Leopard, a sporadic visitor to the crater.
The Ngorongoro conservation area also hosts a plethora of bird species, with highlights including the majestic Black kite, Black-winged lapwing, Hildebrandt's spurfowl, Kenya rufous sparrow, and the elegant Lesser flamingo. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature on a Game Drive safari in Ngorongoro Crater, where every moment is filled with excitement and awe.
Day 8 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO ARUSHA CITY
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Lake Manyara Game Drive to Arusha
Lake Manyara Game Drive
Explore Lake Manyara National Park on a thrilling game drive and immerse yourself in the lush jungle-like groundwater forest. From the entrance gate, the road winds through a stunning expanse where baboons lounge nonchalantly, blue monkeys scamper between ancient mahogany trees, and bushbuck tread warily through the shadows. Listen to outsized forest hornbills honking in the high canopy as you take in the natural beauty of the park.
Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, waterbuck, warthog, and impala as you venture through the park. Search a little harder for the shy Kirk's dik-dik and klipspringer on the escarpment slopes. Lake Manyara is known for its healthy lion population, famous for their tree-climbing antics, and offers a good chance to spot leopards in the broken forests.
Birdwatchers will be delighted by the diverse birdlife in the park. Pelicans and flamingos flock in the middle of the lake, while herons, egrets, and other waders thrive in the margins and floodplains. Keep an eye out for silvery-cheeked hornbills, crowned eagles, and crested guinea fowl in the evergreen forests.
Embark on a Lake Manyara game drive for an unforgettable wildlife experience in a beautiful natural setting.
Day 9 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JRO)
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Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport for flight back home
Transfer To Jro Airport
Your designated driver/guide will pick you up and escort you to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight.
Customize your safari with confidence — our specialists guide you every step of the way to ensure an exceptional experience.
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