Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, Drive to Arusha
Welcome to Tanzania! On the first day of your Tanzania safari tours, our experienced driver guide will pick you up from the Kilimanjaro International Airport and later escort you to the hotel in Arusha. The hotel is 55 km (34 miles) and about one hour's drive from the airport. After the check-in, have a good rest during the rest of the day. Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel, Resort & Spa (4 stars)
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Day 2: Arusha - Tarangire National Park Safari
After breakfast, we will drive 3 hours to Tarangire National Park located to the southwest of Arusha. Upon arrival at noon, check into your camp and then enjoy the lunch there. In the afternoon, follow your driver guide to have an exciting game drive in the park. Tarangire National Park contains a super large species of wildlife and is most famous for its high concentration of wild elephants and baobab trees. The safari will end at dusk and we will go back to the camp for dinner. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Tarangire Sopa Lodge (5 stars)
Elephants in Tarangire
The gigantic Baobab tree
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Day 3: Tarangire National Park - Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, we will take the picnic lunch box and drive 3 hours to the Lake Manyara National Park, famous for thousands of flocks of flamingos. Don't miss the natural beauty of Tanzania on the way. After lunch, your driver guide will show you around the park though a game drive. Your driver guide with a considerable knowledge of wild animals and plants will answer all of your questions in detail. After the lake safari, head to the camp and enjoy dinner served there. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge (4 stars)
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Day 4: Lake Manyara National Park - Serengeti National Park
On the fourth day of Tanzania safari packages, we will leave Lake Manyara and drive along the Rift Valley for about 200 km (124 miles) to Serengeti plains. During the 4.5-hour road trip, the vibrant life of Tanzania, diverse tribal people, bustling traffic and lively roadside stalls and bazaars will surely catch your eyes. After arrival, enjoy the dinner and stay overnight at a local nice lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge (4 stars)
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Day 5: Serengeti National Park
Today you will spend the whole day game driving in the Central Serengeti National Park (also known as Seronera region) in the company of driver guide. Serengeti National Park is the biggest and most famous national park in Tanzania, also one of the greatest parks in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Serengeti means “boundless plain” in Masai language. Seronera River supplies year-round water and lush riverine forest along the banks provide habitats for incredible wildlife. Depending on your travel time and region, you may get a chance to witness the Great Migration of over 1.5 million wildebeest and 250,000 zebras, creating an awe-inspiring sight for safari adventurers in Dry season from late May to October. Apart from the Great Migration, you can always watch many spectacular wildlife in Serengeti Park during different times. Your driver guide will find the best spots for you to watch animals. And you may also get the chance to see the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, black rhinoceros, and buffalo. Late afternoon, go back to your lodge and enjoy a hearty dinner. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Lodge (4 stars)
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Day 6: Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Conservation Area
This morning, your game viewing at Serengeti National Park continues. After lunch, we will drive southeast for 145 km (90 mi) and 3.5 hours, passing through Lodware Gate to reach Ngorongoro Conservation Area. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 and features the world's largest intact volcanic caldera, Ngorongoro Crater. After arrival, pay a visit to local semi-nomadic Massai tribe and check in the hotel. Don't forget to enjoy the stunning sunset there. At night, have a good rest to replenish energy for the remaining Tanzania safari tours. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge (4 stars)
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Day 7: Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Kilimanjaro International Airport, See-off
After breakfast, your guide will lead you to explore the Ngorongoro Crater. Formed 2 or 3 million years ago, 300 square kilometers (116 square miles) in area and 600 meters (1,970 feet) in depth, the crater supports nearly 30,000 animals at any one time. With vast grassland, swamps, lush forests, mountains and lakes, the striking natural wonder guarantees a great wildlife viewing. The safari will end up with a delicious lunch. Later we will escort you on a 4-hour drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport and see you off there. We will get to the airport at about 5 pm, so you are suggested to book flights departing after 9 pm. If you plan to leave the next day, we are happy to help you book the hotel and send you there. Thanks for joining the Tanzania safari packages. Wish you a smooth flight journey! Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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