Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tanzania's most iconic national parks, starting and ending in Zanzibar. You'll explore Tarangire National Park, renowned for its vast elephant herds and majestic baobab trees, and then venture into the wilds of the Serengeti, where the Big Five roam freely. The adventure culminates in the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with wildlife. Throughout your safari, you'll stay in comfortable midrange lodges, offering the perfect balance of affordability and authenticity. This private tour promises a rich, cost-effective wildlife experience that showcases the best of Tanzania's natural wonders.
Day By Day
Day 1: Tarangire National Park
Your adventure begins with your arrival at Arusha Airport, where you'll be warmly welcomed by our office representative and guide. After a brief orientation, you'll depart for Tarangire National Park, a scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of Tanzania. Tarangire is famous for its magnificent baobab trees and large elephant herds. Upon arrival, you'll embark on an exciting game drive to explore the park's diverse habitats, home to lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and more. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of the park before continuing your safari. As the day draws to a close, you'll head to Farm of Dreams Lodge in Karatu for dinner and a restful night.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Farm of Dreams Lodge (Mid-range lodge)
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included), drinking water provided (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you'll depart for Serengeti National Park, passing by the Ngorongoro Crater with a chance to enjoy the breathtaking views. The Serengeti, with its endless plains and iconic kopjes, offers some of the best wildlife viewing in the world. The plains are home to a variety of predators, including leopards and lions, which you may spot during your game drive. After a full day of exploring, you'll arrive at Kontiki Serengeti Camp, where you'll spend the night in the heart of the African bush.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp (Mid-range tented camp)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water provided (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
Spend the day immersed in the wonders of the Serengeti. After breakfast, you'll embark on a full-day game drive, with opportunities to see the great migrating herds of zebras, antelopes, and wildebeest, as well as resident predators like cheetahs and lions. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a scenic spot within the park, continuing your game drive in the afternoon. As evening approaches, you'll return to Kontiki Serengeti Camp for another night surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Main Destination: Serengeti National Park
Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp (Mid-range tented camp)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included, drinking water provided (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
On your final day, you'll have an early breakfast before departing for the Ngorongoro Crater. This natural wonder is the world's largest unbroken caldera, home to around 30,000 animals including lions, elephants, rhinos, and a variety of bird species. You'll spend the morning on a game drive inside the crater, with a stop for lunch at the scenic Ngoitoktok picnic site. Afterward, you'll make your way back to Arusha for your evening flight to Zanzibar, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included), drinking water provided (Other drinks not included)
Included:
Park Fees: For non-residents, covering entry into all national parks visited during the tour.
All Activities: As outlined in the itinerary, unless specifically labeled as optional.
All Accommodation: As detailed in the day-by-day itinerary, unless upgrades are requested.
Professional Driver/Guide: An experienced guide to accompany you throughout the tour.
All Transportation: Includes transfers between parks and locations as per the itinerary.
All Flights During the Tour: Domestic flights between locations, such as the flight from Zanzibar to Arusha and back.
All Taxes/VAT: Applicable government taxes and VAT.
Roundtrip Airport Transfer: Transfers between the airport and your accommodation at the start and end of the tour.
Meals: As specified in the day-by-day itinerary, including lunches and dinners.
Drinking Water: Provided throughout the tour.
Excluded:
International Flights: Travel costs to and from Tanzania are not included.
Additional Accommodation: Any lodging before the start or after the end of the tour.
Tips: Suggested tipping guideline is US$15.00 per person per day.
Personal Items: Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, and other personal expenses.
Government Imposed Increase of Taxes/Park Fees: Any unexpected changes in government taxes or park fees.
Rates Per Person
2 people1 room $2,234
3 people2 rooms $2,021
4 people2 rooms $1,850
5 people3 rooms $1,724
6 people3 rooms $1,724