OVERVIEW.
The journey begins beneath the iconic mount kilimanjaro, before continuing to tarangire, renowned for its magnificent elephants, ancient baobab trees and diverse wildlife. From there, venture into the vast serengeti plains,where extraordinary game viewing and breathtaking landscapes await.
Arrive in Arusha and meet your professional safari guide. After a briefing, travel toward Kilimanjaro National Park for a scenic experience around the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Depending on arrival time, enjoy views of Africa’s highest mountain, surrounding villages and lush landscapes. Later, return to Arusha for a relaxing evening.
Overnight: Arusha Planet Lodge
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and beautiful savannah landscapes. Enjoy a full-day game drive searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, lions and other wildlife. The park's seasonal Tarangire River attracts large numbers of animals, making it an excellent destination for photography.
Overnight: Fanaka lodge
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, depart for the legendary Serengeti National Park. The journey takes you through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area before reaching the vast Serengeti plains. Enjoy an en-route game drive as you enter the park, with opportunities to encounter wildebeest, zebra, gazelles, giraffes and predators.
Continue toward your camp in the Serengeti for an evening surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Overnight: Misako luxury camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Rise early for a morning game drive when wildlife is particularly active. Spend the day exploring the Serengeti's expansive plains, rocky kopjes and wildlife-rich areas. Your guide will search for the Big Five as well as cheetahs, hyenas, hippos and abundant plains game.
Depending on the season and animal movements, the route can be adapted to maximize wildlife and photographic opportunities.
Overnight: Misako luxury camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, begin your journey toward Ndutu, an exceptional wildlife area located between the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy a game drive en route, taking advantage of opportunities to photograph wildlife along the way.
Ndutu is particularly spectacular during the Great Migration season, when huge herds of wildebeest and zebra gather on the short-grass plains. The area is also renowned for predator activity, including lions, cheetahs and hyenas.
Overnight: Ndutu safari lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Enjoy an early morning game drive around Ndutu, allowing time to explore the plains before departing for the Ngorongoro Crater. Descend into the crater for an extended game drive among one of Africa's greatest concentrations of wildlife.
Look for lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas and, with luck, the endangered black rhino. After the crater experience, ascend to the crater rim and continue to your lodge in the Karatu area.
Overnight: Karatu safari lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, begin your return journey to Arusha. Depending on your flight schedule, there may be time for a relaxed stop in Arusha, local shopping or a final cultural experience before your departure.
At Simbaland Magic Tours, Tanzania Safaris we are an excursions specialist! Tanzania is our only business, the ultimate safari destination! Other companies offer tours to all over Africa and beyond, which inevitably makes them generalists. We specialize in safaris and mountain climbs only in Tanzania!