Day 01: Arrival in Kilimanjaro International Airport
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be greeted by our Professional Driver Guide, who will be holding a personalized signboard displaying your name for easy recognition. After ensuring that you have collected all your luggage and personal belongings, you will embark on a comfortable drive to Arusha. The journey will take approximately one hour and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. Once you arrive in Arusha, you will check in to your accommodation for the night, where you can relax and prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.
Day 02: Tarangire National Park.
After breakfast, guests leave for Tarangire National Park and arrive at their hotel or camp in time for lunch. The park has many large animals, including buffalo, elephants, lions, elands, fringe-eared oryx, lesser and greater kudu, and gerenuks. In the afternoon, visitors go on a game drive. The next day, guests spend a full day in Tarangire and have a picnic lunch. During the dry season, the Tarangire River is home to the highest number of elephants in Tanzania and many lions. In the short rainy season, animals spread out across the Maasai Steppe, which is ten times larger than the park.
Day 03: Tarangire National Park.
You will spend the whole day in Tarangire, enjoying a picnic lunch. During the dry season, the Tarangire River is home to the largest number of elephants in Tanzania and has many lions.
In the short rainy season, wildlife spreads out across the Maasai Steppe, which is ten times larger than the park.
Day 04: Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, start your trip to the Ngorongoro Crater. Bring a tasty picnic lunch to enjoy in the beautiful surroundings. When you arrive, descend the impressive 2,000-foot walls of the Crater. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its rich wildlife and biodiversity. It is home to nearly 25,000 animals, making it a great place for a game drive.
As you explore the green grasslands and thick forests, watch for the Big Five: the majestic lion resting in the shade, the large elephant eating nearby, the rare black rhino hidden in the bushes, the powerful buffalo in herds, and the clever leopard watching from above. You will also see many other African mammals, such as zebras, wildebeests, and giraffes.
As the sun sets, signaling the end of the day, you will climb back up the Crater's walls and drive back to your accommodations.
Day 05: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, we depart for Serengeti National Park, arriving in time for lunch. Many people never forget their first encounter with the Serengeti, which is renowned for its millions of migrating wildebeest. Undoubtedly the greatest wildlife destination, the Serengeti hosts thousands of animals that are constantly on the move in search of fresh grazing. Visitors can enjoy an afternoon game drive to experience the park's incredible wildlife.
Day 06: Serengeti National Park
On this day, we will spend the entire day in the Serengeti, enjoying a picnic lunch. We will embark on both a morning and an afternoon game drive, providing us with the best opportunities to experience the park, which is renowned for its predators, particularly lions. With over 500 bird species, the Serengeti is also an incredible destination for birdwatchers.
Day 07: Southern Serengeti
After breakfast, we depart for Ndutu in the Southern Serengeti, arriving in time for lunch. Following the late November rains, wildebeest migrate back from the Mara River. During the dry season, natural springs attract resident wildlife. Enjoy an afternoon game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner.
Day 08: Full Day Southern Serengeti
Rise early to embark on an unforgettable game drive, setting out just as the sun begins to illuminate the landscape. This morning excursion focuses on tracking the magnificent migration, providing a thrilling opportunity to witness the drama of wildlife in action. After a morning filled with adventure and exploration, you'll return to the lodge to enjoy a leisurely late breakfast, savoring a variety of delicious offerings.
The late morning invites you to unwind at your own pace. Take this time to relax by the pool, enjoy a good book, or simply soak up the serene surroundings of the lodge. As the afternoon approaches, prepare for another exciting game drive, where you'll venture back into the wild, on the lookout for more incredible wildlife encounters.
As the day winds down, you'll return to the lodge for a delightful dinner, where a feast awaits, allowing you to share stories from the day’s adventures and bask in the magical ambiance of the evening.
Day 09: Departure
After enjoying an early breakfast, you will start your journey back to Arusha town for a hot lunch before catching your flight home.
