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Tanzania · Safari
The journey
Embark on an unforgettable 5-day safari adventure through Tanzania, exploring the vibrant city of Arusha, the breathtaking landscapes of Ndutu in the southern Serengeti, and the iconic Central Serengeti, known for its abundant wildlife and big cats. Discover the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, home to diverse species including the Big Five, and experience the wildlife haven of Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds. Enjoy thrilling game drives, scenic picnic lunches, and captivating wildlife encounters, including the spectacular wildebeest migration.
Begin the day with an early morning game drive through the short grass plains of the southern Serengeti.
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Transfer to Arusha, located just an hour's drive away (53 km / 33 mi).
Spend the night at the charming Mrimba Palm Lodge and prepare for the upcoming adventure.
Main Destination: Arusha (City)
Accommodation: Mrimba Palm Lodge
Depart for Ndutu in the southern Serengeti for an afternoon of game viewing.
Experience one of the best breeding grounds for wildebeests, especially during the migration season from December to March.
Spend the night at Heritage Ndutu Camp.
Main Destination: Ndutu (Southern Serengeti NP)
Accommodation: Heritage Ndutu Camp
Proceed to the central Serengeti in the afternoon.
Discover abundant wildlife, including large populations of big cats, and the iconic landscapes of acacia-studded savanna.
Spend the night at Heritage Ndutu Camp.
Main Destination: Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Heritage Ndutu Camp
Enjoy a day of game viewing and a picnic lunch while taking in the stunning landscape of the unbroken caldera.
Spot a variety of wildlife, including the Big Five - lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, and elephant.
Spend the night at Crater View Inn in Karatu.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Crater View Inn, Karatu
Enjoy a picnic lunch while observing the elephants and other wildlife that roam the park.
Spot thousands of elephants that migrate to Tarangire during the dry season.
Return to Arusha or continue to your next destination after the day of game viewing.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: None (return to Arusha or onward journey)
Where this trip takes you
Ndutu, Central Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park
The route
The fine print
Government taxes and local levies
Unlimited game drives and activities unless labeled as optional
Service of an English-speaking professional driver guide
Private transport in a customized pop-up top 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with charging plugs for mobile and camera, an intercooler to keep drinks cold, and a full air-conditioning system
All taxes and VAT
Pick-up and drop-off at the airport
Picnic or hot lunch on safari depending on the onward program
Unlimited drinking water as specified in the day-by-day section
Refreshments during the safari in the safari vehicle
Domestic flight from Arusha to Serengeti
Medical and luggage insurance
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips based on the tipping guideline for safari guides $10-20 per day
Personal items such as souvenirs, travel insurance, visa entry fees upon arrival at the airport, etc.
Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees
Any extra orders at meals not included, as only set menu meals are part of the package
The operator can assist in selecting your international or domestic flights, but you must book them yourself.
Fly to or from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha, or Arusha Airport (ARK) via Dar es Salaam or Nairobi (Kenya).
A transfer from and back to the airport is included.
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged at an extra cost.
Logistics
Your 5 days finish where they began, in Arusha.
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