From Serengeti's Savannas to Kilimanjaro's Foothills
8 DAYS SAFARI PACKAGE
Tanzania’s Wild Wonders: An 8-Day Safari Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 8-day journey through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes, where wildlife thrives and nature’s beauty knows no bounds. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you from the elephant-rich plains of Tarangire to the endless savannas of the Serengeti and the natural wonder of Ngorongoro Crater, promising an unforgettable African safari experience.
Day 1: Gateway to Adventure
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Arusha. Overnight at the comfortable Arusha Grand Melia Hotel, where you’ll be briefed on your upcoming safari adventure.
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a full day game drive, spotting diverse wildlife gathered around the life-giving Tarangire River. Overnight at a lodge in Karatu, gateway to the northern safari circuit.
Day 3: Journey to the Serengeti
Depart early for Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Arrive in time for a late afternoon game drive, witnessing the golden light of sunset over the endless plains. Overnight at Serengeti Heritage Hotel.
Day 4: Serengeti’s Northern Reaches
Spend a full day exploring the northern Serengeti, an area known for dramatic river crossings during the Great Migration (seasonal). Search for big cats, huge herds of wildebeest and zebra, and countless other species. Overnight at Serengeti Heritage Hotel.
Day 5: Southern Serengeti Exploration
Continue your Serengeti adventure, this time focusing on the southern plains. These grasslands are excellent for spotting cheetahs and the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy picnic lunch in the bush. Another night at Serengeti Heritage Hotel.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater
Early morning departure for Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into this natural wonder for a half-day game drive. The crater floor hosts an incredible concentration of wildlife, offering unparalleled game viewing. In the afternoon, ascend the crater rim and drive to your lodge in Karatu for overnight.
Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, head to Lake Manyara National Park. Known for its elephants, tree-climbing lions, and flamingo-fringed lake, this compact park offers a diverse ecosystem to explore. In the late afternoon, return to Arusha for your final night at Grand Melia Hotel.
Day 8: Farewell to Tanzania
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your Tanzanian safari adventure.
Package Inclusions:
– All transfers in a comfortable 4×4 Land Cruiser
– Accommodation as specified
– All meals and soft drinks
– Mineral water
– Park entrance fees
– Experienced English-speaking guide
– A bottle of wine to celebrate your adventure
Not Included:
– International flights
– Alcoholic beverages (except the complimentary wine)
– Health insurance
– Visa fees
– Gratuities
– Personal expenses and luxury items
This 8-day safari captures the essence of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes, offering a perfect blend of adventure and comfort. From the moment you arrive until your final farewell, every detail is designed to ensure an unforgettable experience that showcases the magic of East Africa’s wilderness. Prepare for breathtaking sights, thrilling wildlife encounters, and memories to last a lifetime!
Spice Up Your Stay With These Experiences...
BY SIMPLY ADD ANY OF THESE TO YOUR BOOKING
Elevate your Tanzanian adventure with our handpicked selection of extraordinary experiences. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush, cultural immersion, or tranquil moments in nature, these add-ons are designed to transform your journey into a truly personalized odyssey.
Momella Lakes Canoeing
- Max. 6 peoples
- Suitables for ages 18+
Discover the hidden gem of Momella Lakes in Arusha National Park, where seven crater lakes offer a serene canoeing experience amidst breathtaking scenery. Paddle through waters ranging from deep green to blue-green, with the majestic Mount Meru as your backdrop. Spot diverse wildlife including buffaloes, waterbucks, and giraffes, while enjoying a birdwatcher’s paradise teeming with flamingos, pelicans, and herons.
Horse riding safaris
- Max.8 peoples
- Suitables for ages 18+
Saddle up for an exhilarating adventure with horse riding safaris in Tanzania’s Arusha National Park. This unique experience offers an intimate connection with nature as you traverse diverse landscapes on horseback. Gallop across open savannas, meander through acacia woodlands, and skirt the edges of shallow lakes, all while Mount Meru looms majestically in the background. Unlike traditional vehicle safaris, horseback riding allows you to silently approach wildlife, offering thrilling close encounters with zebras, giraffes, and various antelope species. Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or a novice rider, trained guides ensure a safe and memorable journey tailored to your skill level. As you ride, breathe in the crisp mountain air and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the African wilderness, creating memories that will last a lifetime in this lesser-known gem of Tanzania’s national parks.
Turtle Tango: Dive into Zanzibar's Underwater Ballet
- Max.8 peoples
- Suitables for ages 18+
Imagine gliding through crystal-clear turquoise waters, the sun warming your skin, as a graceful green sea turtle effortlessly swims beside you. In Zanzibar, this dream becomes reality. Off the pristine beaches of this tropical paradise, you can dive into an underwater world where ancient mariners of the sea – the majestic sea turtles – welcome you into their domain. Whether you’re snorkeling in the protected Mnemba Atoll or exploring the vibrant reefs near Nungwi, swimming with these gentle creatures offers a magical, once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you with memories as timeless as the turtles themselves. It’s not just a swim; it’s a dance with nature, a moment of connection with one of the ocean’s most beloved inhabitants, right here in the jewel of the Indian Ocean – Zanzibar.
