Best of Tanzania Wildlife Safari – 9 Days
Experience the ultimate Tanzanian adventure with this 9-day wildlife safari. This journey takes you through some of the most iconic national parks and conservation areas in Tanzania, offering unparalleled opportunities to witness the Big Five and other incredible wildlife. Starting from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will explore places including Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park, and Lake Manyara.
Safari Highlights
- Big Five Sightings
- Great Migration
- Scenic Landscapes
- Cultural Encounters
- Comfortable Accommodations
Note:
- Single Room Supplement (SRS) is applicable when a guest is staying in a single room
- Contact us for a Low Season discount if you are travelling between 15th March and 15th May
- Holiday surcharges will apply during the Christmas and Easter seasons.
Arrive in Kilimanjaro at JRO Airport, meet and greet with your driver guide and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at your lodge, preparing for the exciting days ahead.
Accommodation:
Medium Budget: Forest Hill Carnival Hotel (HB) High Budget: Arusha Serena Hotel (HB)
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees.
In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic lunch and embark on an afternoon game drive. Look out for elephants, lions, giraffes, and various bird species.
Check into your lodge or tented camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Medium Budget: Sangaiwe Tented Lodge (FB) High Budget: Tarangire Sopa Lodge (FB)
After breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive at Ngorongoro Crater and enjoy a picnic lunch. Descend into the crater for an afternoon game drive. The crater floor is home to a high concentration of wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and flamingos.
Check into your lodge or tented camp on the crater rim for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Medium Budget: Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge (HB) High Budget: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (HB)
Start your day with an early morning game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater. This is the best time to see predators like lions, and leopards as they are most active during the cooler hours. Return to the lodge for brunch and some leisure time. You can relax and enjoy the stunning views of the crater. In the afternoon, head out for another game drive to explore different areas of the crater and spot more wildlife.
Return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Medium Budget: Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge (FB) High Budget: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (FB)
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti National Park, driving through Olduvai Gorge, the renowned archaeological site, and the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in the Serengeti enjoy a picnic lunch and head out for an afternoon game drive to spot wildlife, including the Big Five. Check into your lodge or tented camp in the Serengeti for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Medium Budget: Serengeti Kuhama Camp (FB) High Budget: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge (FB)
Start your Day with an early morning game drive to catch the predators in action. Witness the Great Migration if you visit during the right season. Return to the lodge for brunch and some leisure time. Relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
In the afternoon, head out for another game drive to explore different areas of the park and spot more wildlife. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Medium Budget: Serengeti Kuhama Camp (FB) High Budget: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge (FB)
Morning and afternoon game drives in Serengeti National Park. It is also possible to have an early morning balloon ride before breakfast (optional).
Accommodation:
Medium Budget: Serengeti Kuhama Camp (FB) High Budget: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge (FB)
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park. Enjoy a picnic lunch and embark on an afternoon game drive to look out for elephants, hippos, and various bird species.
Check into your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Medium Budget: Kirurumu Manyara Lodge (FB) High Budget: Manyara Serena Safari Lodge (FB)
After breakfast, enjoy a final game drive in Lake Manyara National Park to look out for tree-climbing lions.
Return to Arusha in the afternoon for lunch and some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. In the evening, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your onward journey.