5 Days Safari
Itinerary

Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania!

Airports: Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK)

Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed by your professional safari guide and transferred in a private vehicle to your hotel in Arusha — the gateway to Tanzania's northern safari circuit.

Optional Activities (time permitting):

• Visit a local market or coffee plantation
• Explore the Cultural Heritage Centre
• Relax and enjoy the hotel's gardens, pool, or spa

Meals: Dinner (depending on arrival time)

Accommodation:

Overnight: TULIA BOUTIQUE HOTEL & SPA

Tarangire National Park – Home of the Giants

After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park (approx. 2 hours). Known for its towering baobab trees and massive elephant herds, Tarangire offers a classic safari experience with rich biodiversity.

Safari Highlights:

• Game drive along the Tarangire River
• Wildlife sightings: elephants, lions, leopards, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes
• Over 500 bird species, including lovebirds and hornbills
• Seasonal elephant behavior: digging riverbeds for water during the dry season

Evening: Drive to your lodge near the park or in Karatu, a charming town nestled between Tarangire and Ngorongoro.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation:

Overnight: Marera Valley Lodge - Karatu

Ngorongoro Crater – The Natural Wonder

After an early breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (approx. 1 hour). Descend 600 meters into the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most iconic wildlife destinations.

Crater Highlights:

• Half-day game drive on the crater floor
• Wildlife: black rhinos, lions, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, hyenas, and more
• Birdlife: flamingos, storks, and raptors
• Picnic lunch at the scenic hippo pool

Afternoon: Ascend the crater wall and continue your journey to Serengeti National Park (3–4 hours), arriving by sunset.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation:

Overnight: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa – Arusha

Full-Day Safari in Serengeti National Park

Spend the day exploring the legendary Serengeti, home to the Great Migration and an extraordinary concentration of wildlife.

Game Drive Highlights:

• Seronera region: known for big cats — lions, leopards, cheetahs
• Herbivores: elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes
• Seronera Valley: year-round water sources attract abundant wildlife
• Retima Hippo Pool: close-up views of hippos in their natural habitat

Evening: Return to camp for dinner, storytelling by the campfire, and stargazing under the African sky.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodation:

Overnight: Tented Camp – Central Serengeti

Serengeti – Return to Arusha or Departure

Enjoy a final early morning game drive, soaking in the last moments of the Serengeti wilderness.

Return Options:

• Scheduled flight from Seronera Airstrip to Arusha (optional)
• Scenic drive via the Ngorongoro highlands (approx. 7–8 hours)

Upon arrival in Arusha, you'll be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your international flight, or opt to spend an additional night in Arusha.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

End of Safari – Karibu Tena! (Welcome Again!)