This trip wraps all the marvelous gems of Tanzania into one: Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Manyara, and the wonders of Zanzibar. Stay in comfortable lodging specially selected and vetted by Lendimi . These hotels have also been rated highly by our customers.
All Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off and Hotel Transfers
We include clean bottled mineral water of the highest quality
Professional, Knowledgeable, English-Speaking Guide
In case of emergency we are including medical evacuation insurance
There will be plenty of opportunities to purchase gifts and souvenirs of your liking
Please make sure you have your travel and health insurance.
Travel to and from Tanzania and domestic flights
On your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be met by our team who will transfer you to your hotel in Arusha
Our guests have shared how important this day is for them to rest before going on safari. Use this day to purchase any last-minute things you might need while on safari. After breakfast at your hotel, our crew will pick you at 10: 00am to take you for a city tour of Arusha. We will visit the following places:
- Tanzanite Experience Museum
- SANAA
-Shoprite Mall for any last-minute snacks, toiletries or anything you might need while on safari
We will enjoy authentic Swahili lunch at Asili Lodge
First day on Safari! Tarangire National Park is Tanzania's fourth largest park offering diverse wildlife and scenery including giant baobab trees. It is home to the largest herds of elephants in East Africa!. These herds migrate along the wildlife corridor to nearby Lake Manyara National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Animal populations here rival those of the Serengeti so you will have a chance to see wildebeests, zebras, elands, hartebeests, buffalos, gerenuks, fringe-eared Oryx, and flocks of birds of various species.
After breakfast, we will drive to the Southwest end of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (with our packed lunch accompanied by a local guide) to the Hadzabe and Datoga communities which are the only remaining hunter-gatherer communities in East Africa. Dinner and overnight at Farm of Dreams.
After breakfast at the hotel, with our packed lunch, we will drive to Serengeti National Park via Olduvai Gorge(about 3 to 4 hours). Olduvai Gorge is an archaeological site located in the Northern plains of Ngorongoro Conservation Area where early human fossils were discovered ( Imagine yourself traveling to the cradle of mankind). After touring the site, we will have lunch and then drive to Serengeti National Park. On the way, you will be able to view
wildlife before reaching the lodge in the evening. Overnight at Kubu Kubu Lodge
After breakfast, we will venture into Serengeti’s wilderness for a full-day game viewing in the park. Enjoy exploring this world heritage site where the world’s largest concentration of animals still roams freely. Overnight at Kubu Kubu. Full board.
After breakfast, with packed lunch, we will drive Southward towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area with wildlife viewing on the way. We will have our lunch break at Naabi Hill (exit gate in Serengeti) as we register to enter Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On the way, we will stop at one of the Maasai Bomas in Ngorongoro Area to learn, experience, and enjoy Maasai culture. Overnight in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area
After early breakfast you will descend to the crater for early morning game drive inside the crater. This is the best place in Tanzania to see the black rhino as well as prides of lions that includes the magnificent black-manned males. There are lots of colorful flamingoes and a variety of water birds. Other game that you can see includes leopards, cheetahs, hyena, other members of the antelope family, small mammals, hippos, and many more. You will enjoy your lunch at a picnic site in the crater floor and proceed with afternoon game drive. Late in the afternoon we will drive to Karatu for rest and overnight.
After breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked by our drivers at 08:00am (with packed lunch) and drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Lake Manyara National Park offers a wilderness experience in diverse habitats, from its rift valley soda lake to dense woodlands and steep mountain sides. It is also well-known for tree climbing lions. In the afternoon drive back to Arusha for overnight and rest.
Today we will go to the spice Island of Zanzibar. The blue sandy beaches of Zanzibar are unparalleled. After ten days in Arusha and the Savannah plains, you will cool off in the blue waters of the Indian ocean and Swahili coast. Stay at Hotel RIU Jambo
Enjoy spice tours, Swahili cuisine, in the old town of Stone Town and many other planned excursions.
End of Planned Itinerary. Transfer to the Airport
