Arrival & Departure: Kilimanjaro International Airport (Airport transfers included)
Destinations: Arusha, Arusha National Park, Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park, Mto wa Mbu Cultural Visit
This 8-day safari takes you through the heart of Northern Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations. From the foothills of Mount Meru in Arusha to the legendary plains of the Serengeti, you’ll experience diverse ecosystems, abundant wildlife, and authentic cultural experiences. With a mix of lodge stays and tented bush camps, this safari offers comfort and adventure, perfect for families or small groups.
Your journey begins the moment you touch down at Kilimanjaro Airport. Meet your friendly safari guide and transfer to your lodge on the outskirts of Arusha. Nestled among acacia trees and small wildlife, your lodge provides a peaceful retreat.
Overnight: Mount Meru Game Lodge
Meals: Dinner
A soft start to your adventure, today takes you to the rolling hills and green lakes of Arusha National Park. Spot giraffes, buffalo, and flamingos, and enjoy an optional walking safari led by an armed ranger—an up-close encounter with nature you’ll never forget.
Overnight: Mount Meru Game Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive through the Maasai Steppe to reach Tarangire, famous for its towering baobabs and massive elephant herds. Enjoy game drives beneath the iconic trees as lions prowl and colorful birds soar overhead.
Overnight: Marera Valley Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Descend into the world's largest unbroken caldera for a spectacular day of wildlife. Ngorongoro offers unrivaled sightings of black rhino, lions, and hundreds of bird species. A true Eden, with picnic lunch served near a hippo pool.
Overnight: Marera Valley Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart for the Serengeti via the Ngorongoro Highlands. Game drives begin as soon as you enter the park, with chances to see leopards lounging in trees and herds of antelope grazing. At sunset, settle into your tented camp for a magical night under the stars.
Overnight: Thorn Tree Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Spend the day exploring the endless plains. With over 3000 lions and countless other species, every moment is filled with potential encounters. Whether watching a cheetah sprint or elephants march across the land, you’ll be in awe.
Overnight: Thorn Tree Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
On your way back, visit the vibrant village of Mto wa Mbu. Taste traditional Swahili dishes, explore banana plantations, and engage with local artisans. A meaningful cultural connection before your final overnight in Karatu.
Overnight: Marera Valley Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport. Take with you unforgettable memories, a camera full of photos, and the deep connection that only a Tanzanian safari can create.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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