Tanzania Classic Safari
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- Thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five in their natural habitats.
- Descending into the stunning Ngorongoro Crater for unique wildlife encounters.
- Exploring Tarangire National Park’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife.
- Witnessing the Great Migration in the Serengeti (seasonal).
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha, you will be warmly greeted by our representative. They will assist you with immigration and customs procedures before transferring you to your selected hotel in Arusha. After your journey, settle into your comfortable accommodation, take a moment to relax, and unwind. If you’re up for it, you can opt for an optional city tour to explore Arusha’s local markets bustling with vibrant activity or visit the Cultural Heritage Center to delve into the region’s rich cultural offerings. Rest well during your overnight stay in Arusha, preparing for the exciting days ahead.
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2: Arusha to Serengeti National Park
Following a delicious breakfast at your hotel, embark on an unforgettable journey to the iconic Serengeti National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive, soaking in the changing landscapes as you head towards the heart of wildlife territory. En route to your camp or lodge, partake in a captivating game drive, offering a glimpse of the incredible wildlife that awaits you. Arrive at your accommodation in time for a satisfying lunch. In the afternoon, set out on another game drive through the sprawling Serengeti, immersing yourself in its boundless natural beauty and encountering a diverse array of animals. As the sun sets, return to your camp or lodge for a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Full Day in Serengeti
Prepare for a thrilling full day of game drives within the Serengeti’s untamed wilderness. As dawn breaks, set off on an early morning game drive, maximizing your chances of spotting the elusive Big Five – lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros. If your visit coincides with the Great Migration, witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of wildebeests and zebras in motion. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park, allowing you to make the most of your wildlife viewing time. Revel in the Serengeti’s diverse ecosystems, from sweeping savannahs to lush woodlands. After an exhilarating day of exploration, return to your camp or lodge for a delectable dinner and a well-deserved evening of relaxation.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater.
Following a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to the Serengeti and embark on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. As you approach the Ngorongoro Crater, you’ll be captivated by the stunning vistas that unfold before you. Begin your descent into the crater for a captivating game drive. Marvel at the unique landscapes and encounter a diverse range of wildlife, including the Big Five and an array of bird species. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch within the crater, surrounded by nature’s wonders. After your exploration, ascend from the crater and drive to your accommodation perched on the crater rim. The evening offers dinner and a comfortable overnight stay near the Ngorongoro Crater, allowing you to reflect on the day’s incredible encounters.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Ngorongoro to Tarangire National Park – Departure.
After breakfast, embark on the next leg of your journey, driving to the enchanting Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, embark on a game drive through the park’s distinct landscapes, which are characterized by towering baobab trees and a wealth of wildlife, notably including elephants. Your journey through Tarangire will offer an opportunity to spot diverse animal species, each contributing to the park’s unique charm. Pause for a satisfying lunch, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. As the day winds down, begin your return journey to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon. This marks the end of your unforgettable adventure. You may continue onward with your travel plans or departure arrangements, cherishing the memories and experiences gathered during your time in Tanzania.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
What’s Included?
- Comfortable and reliable transportation throughout the safari, including the drive from Arusha to the various destinations and game drives within the national parks and reserves.
- All accommodations as specified in the itinerary.
- All meals as indicated in the itinerary, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy a variety of delicious dishes, often with local flavors.
- Multiple game drives as outlined in the itinerary, led by experienced and knowledgeable safari guides.
- All Park fees.
What’s Excluded?
- International Flights
- Visa Fees: Any visa fees required for entry into Tanzania are not included.
- Travel Insurance: It is recommended to have comprehensive travel insurance to cover any unexpected events or emergencies.
- Personal Expenses: Expenses such as souvenirs, personal purchases, and any optional activities not specified in the itinerary are not included.
- Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and other staff are not included and are at your discretion.