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Overview
Suricata Safaris offers a personalized and immersive experience, tailored to your preferences for the ultimate Tanzanian adventure. This private safari ensures flexibility, exclusivity, and comfort.
With mid-range accommodations carefully selected for their charm and proximity to nature, you’ll enjoy a perfect blend of comfort and authenticity. Led by experienced guides passionate about wildlife and culture, you’ll gain unique insights while witnessing incredible wildlife spectacles and breathtaking landscapes.
Choose Suricata Safaris for exceptional service, seamless planning, and unforgettable memories in the heart of Africa.
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Certified Guide
Transportation
Medical, luggage & travel insurance
International flights & departure taxes
What to expect
Day 1: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire National Park
8h
On the first day, you’ll depart from Arusha after breakfast and head to Tarangire National Park, a scenic drive of about two hours. Upon arrival, you'll embark on an exciting game drive, exploring the park’s vast landscapes filled with ancient baobab trees and spotting herds of elephants, zebras, and giraffes. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wildlife before continuing your safari adventure in the afternoon. As the day comes to a close, you'll head to your lodge, where you'll relax and enjoy the sounds of the African bush under the stars.
Day 2: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara National Park
7h
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, a lush wildlife haven nestled at the base of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Enjoy a scenic game drive through its diverse habitats, ranging from dense woodlands to the serene lakeshore. Keep an eye out for the park’s famous tree-climbing lions, playful baboons, and large herds of elephants. The lake itself is home to thousands of flamingos and other bird species, making it a birdwatcher’s paradise. After a full day of exploration, head to your lodge for a night under the stars.
Day 3: Lake Manyara to Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
8h
On the third day, you'll journey from Lake Manyara to the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa's most famous wildlife reserves. As you traverse the vast plains, you'll witness incredible landscapes and diverse wildlife, including lions, elephants, and giraffes. After a hot picnic lunch, enjoy an exciting game drive through the Serengeti, where you may encounter the Big Five and other iconic animals. As the day winds down, you'll arrive at your lodge, surrounded by the sounds of nature, ready for a night under the African sky.
Day 4: Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
8h
Spend the entire day immersed in the vast wilderness of the Serengeti National Park, one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife reserves. Begin with an early morning game drive, where you may encounter predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs on the hunt. As the day unfolds, explore the sweeping plains, spotting elephants, giraffes, zebras, and possibly the iconic Great Migration if you're there in season. Enjoy a hot picnic lunch in the heart of the Serengeti before continuing your exploration, making unforgettable wildlife sightings throughout the day.
Day 5: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Highlands
Serengeti National Park
8h
Begin the day with a final morning game drive in the Serengeti, where the early hours offer excellent chances to spot predators on the move and other wildlife in action. After soaking in the last views of the Serengeti’s vast plains, enjoy a leisurely lunch before heading toward the Ngorongoro Highlands arrive to your accommodation at Karatu Area, ready to explore the stunning crater the next day.
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
8h
On the sixth day, you’ll wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Ngorongoro Crater. After breakfast, embark on a guided tour into the crater, one of the world’s most unique wildlife havens, where you'll have the opportunity to see a wide variety of animals, including the Big Five in their natural habitat. Spend the day exploring the crater's diverse ecosystems, from lush forests to open grasslands, while enjoying a hot picnic lunch amidst stunning scenery. In the afternoon, enjoy your afternoon game drive before heading to Suricata Boma Lodge for your overnight stay.
Day 7: Lake Eyasi
Lake Eyasi
8h · Admission ticket included
Start your adventure with a scenic drive to Lake Eyasi, arriving at your campsite by late morning. Spend the afternoon with the Hadzabe tribe, learning about their hunter-gatherer lifestyle through activities like hunting demonstrations, fire-making, and storytelling. After lunch, visit the Datoga people to witness traditional blacksmithing and learn about their culture. End the day with a hearty dinner and relaxation under the stars at your lodge.
Day 8: Lake Eyasi to Arusha
Lake Eyasi
6h · Admission ticket included
Begin the day with a pre-dawn hunting excursion alongside the Hadzabe, observing their remarkable tracking and survival skills. After breakfast, take a guided walk along the shores of Lake Eyasi, enjoying its serene landscapes and diverse birdlife. Conclude your trip with a picnic lunch before driving back to Arusha, arriving by late afternoon.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
A Suricata Representative will be waiting for you at the reception, holding a sign or board with your name on it. They will provide the meet and greet service, accompanied by a brief introduction.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
