Tanzania · Safari

6-Day Tanzania Wildlife Safari from Arusha with Materuni Coffee Tour

6 Days Round trip from Arusha Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Enjoy a full-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five
02 Spend two days in Serengeti National Park tracking predators and vast herds
03 Explore Tarangire National Park, known for elephant herds and towering baobab trees
04 Hike through lush scenery to Materuni Waterfalls near Mount Kilimanjaro
05 Learn about Tanzanian coffee growing and brewing on a traditional coffee tour

Experience a 6-day adventure from Arusha through Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, and Tarangire National Park, ending with a visit to Materuni Waterfalls near Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy full-day game drives across Tanzania's diverse landscapes, with opportunities to spot the Big Five, track predators, and witness vast herds of wildlife. Stay at comfortable lodges and tented camps along the way, and round off your journey with a Tanzanian coffee tour and tasting experience.

Experience a 6-day adventure from Arusha through Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, and Tarangire National Park, ending with a visit to Materuni Waterfalls near Mount Kilimanjaro.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Arusha, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Ngorongoro Crater Game Drives

Your adventure begins early at 6 AM with a drive from Arusha to the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's most renowned wildlife destinations.
Upon arrival, descend into the crater for a full day of game drives. The crater's diverse ecosystems support a wide variety of wildlife, including the Big Five-lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. You can also expect to see zebras, wildebeests, and various bird species.
In the afternoon, continue exploring this natural wonder before heading to Rhino Lodge for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay.

Day 02

Into the Serengeti Plains

After breakfast, set off early towards Serengeti National Park. Known for its vast plains and the Great Migration, the Serengeti offers unparalleled wildlife-viewing opportunities.
Spend two days immersed in the park's diverse landscapes, tracking predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, and witnessing large herds of wildebeests and zebras. Evenings at Kilima Valley Tented Camp provide comfort and a chance to unwind under the African sky. With the guidance of experienced rangers, these days promise unforgettable encounters with the Serengeti's wildlife.

Day 03

Final Serengeti Game Drive to Karatu

In the morning, after breakfast, enjoy a final game drive in the Serengeti before heading towards Karatu. This route offers opportunities for en-route game viewing, allowing for more chances to spot wildlife against the backdrop of the Tanzanian landscape.
Arrive at Karatu Endoro Lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay. The lodge's serene environment provides a perfect setting to relax and recount the highlights of your Serengeti adventure, preparing for the next day's exploration.

Day 04

Tarangire National Park Safari

Depart early for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and towering baobab trees. The park's varied landscape supports diverse wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and numerous bird species.
Spend the day on game drives, observing these magnificent animals in their natural habitat.
In the evening, drive back to Arusha and check into Arusha Masailand Safari Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. The lodge offers a comfortable retreat, ensuring a restful night before your final day's activities.

Day 05

Materuni Waterfalls and Coffee Tour

After an early breakfast, embark on a journey to Materuni Waterfalls, located near the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. The trek to the waterfall takes you through lush landscapes, offering a refreshing experience. Following the hike, enjoy a coffee tour where you will learn about growing and brewing coffee, a key part of Tanzanian culture.
Later, drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight.