Private Safari to Serengeti Ngorongoro and Tarangire

Day 1: Karibu Tanzania - Welcome to Tanzania!

1. Arusha
   Pass by
   As you step off your flight at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA), your personal guide will warmly welcome you to Tanzania and take you to your overnight hotel in Arusha, to unwind and soak in the rich African ambiance, ready to embark on a private safari.
   
   When time allows, we will take you around the city to explore the vibrant town of Arusha and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Tanzanian life and culture. As the gateway to some of Africa's most breathtaking natural wonders, Arusha is nestled at the foot of Mount Meru, one of the continent's highest peaks.

Day 2: Game drive at Tarangire National Park

1. Tarangire National Park
   10h
   Following a sumptuous breakfast, your safari trip begins at the majestic landscapes of Tarangire National Park, where you will discover the awe-inspiring baobabs, expansive grassy plains, and the remarkable sight of vast herds of elephants. Tarangire is home to large herds of buffalo, thriving populations of lions, leopards, and over 550 species of birds, making it a wildlife enthusiast's paradise.
   
   Our expert safari guides will lead you on exhilarating game drives and enlightening walking safaris, allowing you to experience the park's wonders at a leisurely pace.

Day 3: Game drive at Lake Manyara National Park

1. Lake Manyara National Park
   10h
   Lake Manyara National Park—situated between Tarangire and the Ngorongoro Crater along the Great Rift Valley—is a veritable living masterpiece. Its crystalline waters, adorned with coral-hued flamingos and set against a stage of over 300 migratory bird species, captivate visitors with nature’s grandeur. Majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and even the rare spectacle of tree-climbing lions further enrich this breathtaking tableau.
   
   Guided by our expert safari team, you will meander through lush, wildlife-rich rainforests and reach the serene lake at a relaxed pace, immersing you fully in the Park's enchanting allure.

Day 4: Game drive at Serengeti National Park 
(central west)

1. Serengeti National Park
   10h
   Experience the ultimate wildlife adventure at Serengeti National Park, the crown jewel of safari destinations. Here, you'll witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras thunder across the plains, creating a breathtaking spectacle of nature's grandeur.
   
   Marvel at the sheer abundance of predators that call this haven home: over 4,000 majestic lions, 225 sleek cheetahs, 1,000 elusive leopards, 3,500 cunning hyenas, and hundreds of agile wild dogs.
   
   But the adventure doesn't stop there! The Serengeti is teeming with an array of other magnificent creatures, just waiting for you to discover. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, embark on an unforgettable journey through this extraordinary landscape.

Day 5: Game drive at Serengeti National Park

1. Migration at Serengeti National Park
   10h · Admission ticket included
   Marvel at the sheer abundance of predators that call this haven home: over 4,000 majestic lions, 225 sleek cheetahs, 1,000 elusive leopards, 3,500 cunning hyenas, and hundreds of agile wild dogs.
   
   Hot Air Balloon: Enhance your Tanzania safari with a 45-minute to 1-hour hour hot air balloon ride over Serengeti’s vast landscapes, which is a truly unforgettable experience. At sunrise, soar gently above endless plains, baobabs, and acacias, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic national park.

Day 6: Game drive at Ngorongoro Conservation Area

1. Ngorongoro Crater
   10h · Admission ticket included
   Experience the magnificence of the famous Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa's seven natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crater was formed two million years ago when a vast volcano erupted. The fertile lava has created a unique ecosystem, now home to the highest concentration of thousands of animals found anywhere in Africa, animals such as lions, zebras, buffalos and black rhinos surround you, and the views are astounding.
   
   Your Day 6 of the trip will be greeted by the tranquil symphony of a dawn chorus, as the sun’s first golden rays gently illuminate your tent, setting the stage for a day brimming with discovery. The journey itself is a spectacle, winding through roads embraced by verdant, evergreen forests that seem to whisper ancient secrets. In the afternoon, you will enjoy a guided nature walk through the crater’s unique ecosystem, ending with a serene moment—a whisky in hand as the sun sets the Southern Serengeti plains aglow with golden and crimson hues.

Day 7: Ngorongoro Conservation Area (incl. Crater)

1. Ngorongoro Crater
   10h · Admission ticket included
   On Day 7, as the first light of dawn graces the land, you’ll descend into the mystical Ngorongoro Crater before the arrival of other visitors. This early start grants you an intimate and serene experience with the extraordinary wildlife that calls this natural sanctuary home. In the afternoon, an extraordinary opportunity awaits—a visit to Masai Boma, where you’ll gain insight into their rich traditions and vibrant way of life. Alternatively, you can indulge yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the camp, where the soothing serenity of the crater rim offers the perfect backdrop for quiet reflection and rejuvenation. As evening falls, you will conclude your day with an exquisite dinner beside the glow of a crackling fire—a fitting and memorable finale to a day of unparalleled exploration and wonder.

Day 8: There is No Place Like Home, so Kwaheri na Karibu Tena! Goodbye for now and hope to see You Again Soon!

1. Arusha
   Pass by
   If you have a few extra days, make it a round trip: swap your safari boots for flip-flops on Zanzibar’s shores.
   
   On your final day in Arusha, take the opportunity to either unwind or further explore the city, according to your flight schedule. When it’s time to depart, our dedicated driver will ensure you reach Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) well in advance of your flight.

Pickup details

As you step off your flight at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA), our personal guide will warmly welcome you to Tanzania and take you to your overnight hotel in Arusha, to unwind and soak in the rich African ambiance, ready to embark on a private safari.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels