Your unforgettable Tanzania safari adventure begins with a warm welcome at the airport in Arusha the gateway to Northern Tanzania’s national parks. Depending on your arrival time, you’ll enjoy a short scenic hike canoe at lake Duluti to admire a breathtaking view of mount Meru over Arusha or embark on a city sightseeing tour. This introduction to Tanzania’s culture and landscape is the perfect way to ease into your journey. We recommend arriving in the early afternoon to make the most of this day.

Main Destination: Arusha
Accommodation: Karibu Heritage House Budget hotel in Arusha

After breakfast, your African wildlife safari officially kicks off with a 2-hour drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park. Famous for its towering baobab trees and huge elephant herds, Tarangire offers a truly authentic safari experience. Enjoy a full-day game drive spotting elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, wildebeest, zebras, and more. In the late afternoon, when most tourists leave the park, you'll continue to explore in peace before camping inside the park at a remote wilderness campsite.

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Budget camping outside Tarangire NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included | Drinking water, beer, and wine included

Start your day early at 6:00 AM for a sunrise game drive in Tarangire while animals are still active and the scenery is magical. After a mid-morning departure, drive to Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant local village near Lake Manyara. Enjoy lunch and relax at Fig Tree Lodge before a cultural tour – visit banana farms, local markets, waterfalls, and enjoy a guided biking experience through the village. After dinner, prepare for a special night game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, where you may spot bush babies, genets, hyenas, and more nocturnal creatures under the African stars.

Main Destination: Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation: Fig Tree Lodge – Budget hotel with pool and restaurant
Meals & Drinks: All meals included | Drinking water, beer, and wine included

After breakfast, the journey continues toward the world-famous Serengeti National Park, with a scenic stop at the Ngorongoro Crater viewpoint for panoramic photos of the volcanic landscape. Upon entering Serengeti, enjoy a packed lunch and embark on an exciting evening game drive through the vast plains of the Central Serengeti. Expect to see lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, and the Great Wildebeest Migration depending on the season. As night falls, you’ll camp under the stars at the iconic Seronera Campsite, located in the heart of Serengeti.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Budget camping inside Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included | All drinks (except spirits)

Wake up to the sounds of nature and enjoy a final early morning game drive in the Serengeti before heading back to camp for brunch. You’ll then begin your journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, one of the most dramatic landscapes in Africa. Arrive at Simba Campsite, perched on the crater rim, where you'll overnight in preparation for tomorrow’s crater descent.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Budget camping inside Ngorongoro
Meals & Drinks: All meals included | Drinking water, beer, and wine included

Today you descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a thrilling safari in what is often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife including black rhinos, lions, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and flocks of flamingos around Lake Magadi. After lunch, ascend the crater walls and return to Arusha for your final night of relaxation.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Karibu Heritage House – Budget hotel in Arusha
Meals & Drinks: All meals included | Drinking water and alcoholic drinks included

Conclude your Tanzania adventure with a refreshing full-day excursion near Mount Kilimanjaro. Begin with a scenic hike to the stunning Materuni Waterfalls, followed by a cultural coffee tour with local farmers where you'll learn the full bean-to-cup process. Afterward, take a relaxing swim in the Kikuletwa Hot Springs, a hidden geothermal paradise surrounded by fig trees. Later, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure, ending a safari filled with unforgettable wildlife, landscapes, and culture.

Main Destination: Materuni Waterfalls & Kikuletwa Hot Springs
Accommodation: End of Tour No stay
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch included | Drinking water, beer, and wine included