On arrival in Arusha, your team will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. If your arrival time allows, you can take an optional short city tour to get a first impression of local life and the city’s lively atmosphere. The rest of the day is yours to relax and prepare for your safari. Meals today are at your own expense. Drinks are included, except spirits and liquor.

After breakfast, drive for approximately two to three hours to Tarangire National Park, passing through the landscapes and communities of northern Tanzania. Tarangire is known for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds. Once in the park, enjoy a game drive through savannah and acacia woodland. Look for elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras and wildebeest, as well as lions and leopards. Pause for a picnic lunch surrounded by the park’s scenery, then continue exploring in the afternoon. Later, drive to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. All meals and drinks are included today, except spirits and liquor.

After breakfast, set off for the Central Serengeti. The drive takes you through changing landscapes, with opportunities to enjoy the scenery along the way. Arrive in the Seronera area, where the river and surrounding plains attract wildlife throughout the year. Enjoy a hot hamper lunch in the park, then head out on an afternoon game drive. Keep watch for elephants, giraffes, buffalo, zebras and antelope, as well as lions, leopards and cheetahs. In the evening, continue to your camp for dinner and an overnight stay beneath the Serengeti sky. All meals and drinks are included today, except spirits and liquor.

After breakfast, spend the day exploring the Serengeti on game drives. Its wide grasslands stretch to the horizon, broken by rocky outcrops known as kopjes. These formations provide shelter and resting places for wildlife, while the open plains offer excellent opportunities to look for grazing herds and predators. Enjoy lunch during the day before continuing your game drive. Your guide will choose the route according to wildlife activity and conditions. Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay. All meals and drinks are included today, except spirits and liquor.

After breakfast, drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the crater for a game drive. Explore the crater floor’s varied habitats and look for lions, buffalo, elephants, zebras, hippos and flamingos. The endangered black rhino also lives in the crater, although sightings are never guaranteed. Enjoy lunch during the day before continuing to Arusha for a hotel drop-off or transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Breakfast and lunch are included today, along with drinks except spirits and liquor. Dinner is not included.