Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks and conservation areas with our meticulously planned itinerary. From the charming Arusha Coffee Lodge to the vast plains of the Serengeti, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife of East Africa. With expert guides and luxurious accommodations, this safari promises an experience of a lifetime.

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Arusha Coffee Lodge Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport; Our team will be there to greet you and escort you to your accommodation at Arusha Coffee Lodge. Situated amidst the expansive coffee plantations at the base of Mount Meru, this lodge offers charming plantation cottages dating back to the early 1900s. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of coffee-themed décor while enjoying the amenities including a bar, cozy lounge, swimming pool, and garden terrace. You’ll wake up to the delightful aroma of freshly brewed coffee as your breakfast is being prepared.

Meals: Dinner Accommodation: Arusha Coffee Lodge

Day 2: Exploring Tarangire National Park After breakfast; Your driver/guide will pick you up for a journey to Tarangire National Park. Embark on a thrilling wildlife game drive where you may spot pythons, lions, leopards, and a variety of bird species including the vibrant yellow-collared lovebirds. Enjoy the unique landscape dotted with baobab trees, known as the “Tree of Life,” and witness the Tarangire River, a vital water source for the park’s wildlife.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Tarangire Tree Tops Lodge

Day 3: Walking Safari and Further Exploration of Tarangire After breakfast; Engage in a walking safari accompanied by a knowledgeable armed ranger. Later, enjoy another game drive in Tarangire National Park, observing large herds of elephants, tree-climbing lions, and the iconic baobab trees. Experience the unique ecosystem sustained by the Tarangire River throughout the year.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Tarangire Tree Tops Lodge

Day 4: Safari in Lake Manyara National Park Following breakfast; Depart for Lake Manyara National Park for an exciting game drive. Marvel at the scenic beauty of the lake, renowned for its diverse birdlife and tree-climbing lions. Encounter impressive herds of elephants against the backdrop of acacia woodlands.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: The Manor at Ngorongoro

Day 5: Full-Day Exploration of Ngorongoro Crater After breakfast; Embark on a full-day game drive in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Witness the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, including Maasai herdsmen coexisting with diverse animal species within the crater.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: The Manor at Ngorongoro

Day 6-7: Safari Adventure in Serengeti National Park Set out for Serengeti National Park after breakfast; Enjoying a game drive en route via Olduvai Gorge. Experience the awe-inspiring wildlife spectacle of the Serengeti, including the annual migration of millions of wildebeests. Marvel at the herds of buffalo, elephant, giraffe, and other iconic African animals.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Serengeti Migration Camp

Day 8-9: Exploring Serengeti’s Northern Wilderness Venture northward in Serengeti for a full-day game drive; Tracking the Great Migration trails. Witness the breathtaking sight of wildebeests on their epic journey, crossing crocodile-infested waters in a display of survival instincts.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Serengeti Migration Camp

Day 10: Return to Arusha and Departure After breakfast; Enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti North before transferring to Lobo airstrip for your flight back to Arusha. From Arusha, we will provide transportation to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Available upon request at additional cost

Inclusions:

1. Airport pick-up and drop-off from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
2. Accommodation in carefully selected lodges and camps, offering comfort and immersion in the natural surroundings.
3. Daily meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring delicious local and international cuisine.
4. Experienced driver/guide for wildlife game drives and safari activities.
5. Wildlife viewing in Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti National Park.
6. Walking safari escorted by a professional armed ranger.
7. All park fees and conservation fees.
8. Transport between destinations in comfortable vehicles.
9. Morning game drives in Serengeti North.
10. Transfer to Lobo airstrip for return flight to Arusha.
11. Assistance with arranging additional accommodations or activities upon request (additional cost may apply).

Exclusions:

1. International flights to and from Tanzania.
2. Visa fees (if applicable) and travel insurance.
3. Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and gratuities.
4. Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
5. Additional accommodations before or after the safari.
6. Any medical or vaccination costs.
7. Any other items not specifically mentioned as included.