(12Yrs and Above)
(11Yrs and Below)
5 Days Tanzanian Wildlife 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 and much more...
Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park & Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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Your journey mapped out:
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Arusha to Tarangire National Park
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 1 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO SERONERA - SERENGETI CENTRAL
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Tarangire 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.
Ngorongoro Transit To Serengeti
Embark on a picturesque 4-hour journey through the mist-covered rainforests of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area on your way to the magnificent Great Serengeti National Park. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for sightings of buffalos, baboons, elephants, and leopards hidden in the lush undergrowth.
During the drive, consider enhancing your experience with one of these two renowned Optional Activities:
Experience the Maasai Boma Visit
Explore the historic Olduvai Gorge
This package offers the Ngorongoro Transit to Serengeti activity in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and wildlife of this breathtaking region.
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 2 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO KARATU
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Game Drive in Serengeti along the way towards Ngorongoro
In the afternoon, continue your 3 hrs journey to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with another game drive en route. 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.
Day 3 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 4 Alternatives:
CONTINUE TO ARUSHA CITY
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Transfer from Karatu to Arusha
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