Safari Overview
The seven-day safari takes you to the Northern circuit’s best and most popular wild destination parks. It gives you adequate time to explore various parts of the Serengeti and a day for each of the 3 parks. The highlight of the tour is the Ngorongoro Crater on day five. The daytrip on day seven is designed for your enjoyment, especially if you love water, swimming, beautiful natural scenery and are in the mood for a short hike.
Rates
Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently. Please treat all pricing as a guide only:
- All rates are subject to availability and may change without notice.
- Single supplements may apply.
- Request a quote or speak to one of our African Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.
Price from
$1100
Per Person Sharing
Day to Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arusha (City)
We will pick you up from the airport and take you to the hotel. Later, we will brief you on the tour. You will overnight at a lodge in Arusha. Should you arrive early, we have an optional city tour to visit the famous places in Arusha, like the African Art Gallery and a Maasai market.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
- Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Today takes you to Tarangire National Park, the home of elephants. You will definitely see many elephants in the park. It’s also a great park to spot big cats like lions, cheetahs and leopards, as well as various herbivores. The game drive will take you up close to the animals. At midday, enjoy lunch at the Tarangire River picnic site where small monkeys will try to scare you off your meal.
Day 3: Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we will head to Ngorongoro as it’s a transit way to the Serengeti National Park. We will have a stopover at the viewpoint to enjoy the beautiful view and take pictures, then continue the journey to Serengeti National Park. We will arrive in the afternoon, enjoy our lunch and then head out for a late game drive. Later, we will return to the Seronera campsite for overnight.
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, we will do a game drive to various parts of the park. We will then return to the camp for lunch and to pack for the journey back to Ngorongoro. We will spend the night at Simba campsite which is located on the top of the crater. We will be ready for an early descent in the morning.
- Main Destination:
- Central Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5: The Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, we will descend the crater on a journey to find the black rhinos. Rhinos are the hardest to spot in the beautiful crater as most animals will be easier to spot in this park due to it being a floor crater. After lunch, we will do a game drive and ascend the crater to Fig Tree Camp to relax.
Day 6: Lake Manyara National Park
After an early breakfast, we will proceed to Manyara National Park. On our game drive, we will view plenty of birds as well as the famous flamingos on the lake. If you are lucky, you will also spot the famous tree-climbing lions. We will visit the hippo pool for a close look at the hippos and the hot springs. During our game drive, we will also see plenty of animals like buffalo, wildebeest, warthog, vultures, monkey, etc. After the drive, we will return to our booked accommodation.
Day 7: Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hotsprings
Today, we will head to the Materuni village. We will do a short but challenging hike to the Materuni Waterfalls and enjoy the beautiful view. Later on, we will visit a coffee farm and learn about how coffee is grown, harvested & processed. You will then try your hand at roasting and preparing a fresh cup of raw and local coffee. After Materuni, we will drive to the warm-water spring, which is one of the best places to swim with its beautiful scenery. After the safari, we transfer you to the airport (included).
- Main Destination:
- Foothills of Mt Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
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