Day 1: Tarangire National Park Safari Adventure
Tarangire National Park
- Depart from Arusha after a delightful breakfast for an exciting journey to Tarangire National Park.
- Explore the diverse wildlife habitat of Tarangire, renowned for its majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and elusive predators like lions and leopards.
- Enjoy an awe-inspiring safari experience, observing wildlife from the comfort of our open-roof safari vehicle.
- Relax and unwind at our budget camping site within Tarangire NP, surrounded by the natural beauty of the savannah.
Day 2: Lake Natron Exploration and Maasai Guided Tour
Lake Natron
- Embark on a scenic drive to Lake Natron, nestled at the base of Oldoinyo Lengai, Africa’s only active volcano.
- Discover the breathtaking landscapes and hidden gems of Lake Natron, accompanied by a knowledgeable Maasai guide.
- Trek to Engero Sero Waterfalls, immersing yourself in nature's wonders and refreshing in the pristine waters of the natural swimming pool.
- Indulge in delicious meals and spend a tranquil night camping near Lake Natron, surrounded by the serenity of the wilderness.
Day 3: Flamingo Watching and Ol Doinyo Lengai Midnight Trek
Lake Natron
- Begin your day with a captivating flamingo-watching experience at the alkaline Lake Natron, a haven for bird enthusiasts.
- Take in the spectacular sight of flamingos against the picturesque backdrop of the lake, rich in biodiversity.
- Prepare for an exhilarating midnight trek to Ol Doinyo Lengai, scaling the volcanic peak under the starlit sky.
- Reach the summit in time for a breathtaking sunrise, offering panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley and beyond
Day 4: Serengeti Safari Expedition via Ol Doinyo Lengai
Serengeti national park
- Descend from Ol Doinyo Lengai and savor a hearty breakfast before departing for Serengeti National Park.
- Marvel at the diverse landscapes as you journey from volcanic heights to the sweeping plains of the Serengeti.
- Arrive at your budget camping site and embark on an afternoon game drive, seeking out the iconic Big Five and other wildlife wonders.
- Relax and relish in the magic of the Serengeti as you recount your adventures around the campfire under the African stars.
Day 5: Sunrise Serengeti Safari and Hot Air Balloon Option
Serengeti national park
- Rise before dawn for an unforgettable sunrise safari, capturing the beauty of the Serengeti at first light.
- Witness predators in action as they hunt amidst the golden hues of sunrise, an ideal time for wildlife spotting.
- Opt for a once-in-a-lifetime hot air balloon safari to gain a bird's-eye view of the Serengeti's vast plains (optional, extra cost).
- Return to camp for a leisu
Day 6: Full-Day Serengeti Game Drive
Serengeti National Park
- Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Serengeti with a full-day game drive, exploring its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife.
- Capture memorable encounters with the Serengeti's famed inhabitants, including wildebeest, zebras, and majestic big cats.
- Enjoy the flexibility of morning and afternoon drives, maximizing your chances of wildlife sightings and photographic opportunities.
- Return to camp as the sun sets, reflecting on the day's adventures and sharing stories around the campfire.
Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Serengeti national park
- Bid farewell to the Serengeti as you embark on a morning game drive, relishing in final wildlife sightings before departing.
- Journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its wildlife diversity.
- Arrive at Simba Camp on the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater, where you'll be treated to breathtaking sunset views over the collapsed volcano.
- Prepare for a cozy night at camp, with temperatures dropping at this high-altitude location.
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater Expedition and Wildlife Safari
Ngorongoro Crater
- Awake to the call of adventure and descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a day of unparalleled wildlife viewing.
- Explore the crater floor, home to an array of wildlife including the elusive black rhino, lions, and herds of buffalo and wildebeest.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the natural beauty of the crater, with stunning vistas at every turn.
- Depart the crater and journey to Mto wa Mbu, where you'll spend your final night under the African sky
Day 9: Lake Manyara Exploration and Departure
Lake Manyara
- Embark on a final game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its birdlife and diverse wildlife.
- Spot elephants, giraffes, and tree-climbing lions amidst the scenic landscapes of Lake Manyara.
- Bid farewell to the wilderness as you journey back to Moshi/Arusha, with memories of your unforgettable safari adventure.