Day 1 - Arrival
On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Arusha for relaxation and overnight stay.
Overnight Tumbili Lodge Arusha
Day 2 - Tarangire National Park
This morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha/Moshi and transferred to Tarangire National park. Tarangire is one of Tanzania's largest national parks and sanctuary for an unusually large elephant population. Majestic baobab trees are an interesting feature of the park. Animals concentrate along the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water supply in the area. There is a great diversity of wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah and up to six thousand elephant. Enjoy game drives in Tarangire.
Overnight Tarangire Elephant Springs / Tarangire Safari Lodge
Day 3 - Tarangire - Ngorongoro
Enjoy morning game drives in Tarangire National Park to visit the secluded part of the park which is less visited by many touris. Drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for overnight and relaxation.
Overnight Ngorongoro Lion's Paw / Embalakai Authentic Camps Ngorongoro Camp
Day 4 - Ngorongoro Crater - Ndutu
This morning, you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a wonderful haven for wildlife. Ngorongoro is unique in that almost all the wildlife lives within the crater walls, hence you have the opportunity to find game easily. Rhino in particular can be seen regularly, as well as prides of lion and other predators.
Enjoy an en-route drive to the area called Ndutu. From the months of Mar – Dec, Ndutu is famous for the migration of Wildebeest and Zebra. These months are the calving season for the Wildebeest and the best time to see the cats in action. Ndutu is the one of the only parks that you can go off track and get closer to the animals in Tanzania. Enjoy game drives in Ndutu before heading to your tented camp.
Overnight Lake Masek Tented Lodge/ Nyikani Migration Camp
Day 5 - Ndutu
Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Ndutu area, a prime wildlife destination located between the southern Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This region is particularly rich in wildlife, with open plains that provide excellent visibility for spotting predators such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas. Wherever the wildebeest herds gather, predators are never far behind, offering exciting opportunities to witness natural wildlife interactions and dramatic predator-prey action.
Overnight Lake Masek Tented Lodge/ Nyikani Migration Camp
Day 6 - Ndutu - Central Serengeti
After breakfast, enjoy morning game drive within Ndutu, before commencing your drive to one of the most famous game parks in Africa, the Serengeti. Here is home to millions of wildebeest during the migration and over the huge flat plains you are likely to find lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena and many other small predators. Enjoy an on-route game drive to your camp and the experience of sleeping in the middle of the Serengeti.
Overnight Nyota Luxury Camp / Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Day 7 - Serengeti National Park
Today, you have a full day in this wonderful park and your guide will choose the best spotting locations for the time of year. You can spend time at the Hippo pool, watching these majestic animals laze about in the cool water alongside the crocodiles, watch a big pride of lions or be in the middle of the migration. You can journey from the wide open plains to the kopjes, these volcanic rocky outcrops provide protection and shelter for a wide variety of animals and from the top we can look out across the vast grasslands of the Serengeti. This diverse and interesting landscape will provide us with the ultimate in game viewing.
Overnight Nyota Luxury Camp / Signature Serengeti Luxury Tented Safari Camp
Day 8 - Departure
One last early morning start in the Serengeti to try and find cats with an en-route drive to Serengeti-Seronera Airstrip for your 10:30am flight to Kilimanjaro Airport, arriving around around 12:30 to connect with your departure flight.