Description & Routing
This safari covers three of the most popular National Parks in the Northern circuit of Tanzania, with 2 nights in Serengeti you will surely embrace the expanse and wildlife abundance this park has to offer.
Beginning with Tarangire National Park renowned for its varied landscape and large herds of Elephants and over 500 species of birds, we will explore this park both by a walking Safari and by Game drives.
Proceeding for a two days adventure in the endless plains of the famous Serengeti National Park, with its enormous hippo pool and great possibility to see the big cats, Serengeti will surely be a true adventure experience, enriching one with unforgettable memories.
Ending the adventure in the fascinating Ngorongoro Crater, which is the largest unbroken crater in the world.
Day | Park | Activity | Accommodation | Meal Plan |
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1 | Moshi – Tarangire National Park | Walking safari (1.5-2 hours), Game drives | Maramboi Tented Lodge, Maramboi | Lunch, Dinner |
2 | Maramboi – Serengeti National Park | En route game drives, Afternoon game drives in the Serengeti Plains | Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs, central Serengeti | Full Board |
3 | Serengeti National Park | Full day game drives | Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs, central Serengeti | Full Board |
4 | Serengeti – Ngorongoro | Game drives, Ngorongoro Crater rim scenery walk (1 hour) | Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, Ngorongoro crater rim | Full Board |
5 | Ngorongoro Crater – Moshi/Arusha/Airport | Crater floor game drives, transfer | End of tour | Lunch, Dinner |
Day 1: Tarangire National Park
After breakfast depart for Tarangire National Park from Arusha with packed lunch, approximately 4.5 hour from Moshi/2 hours from Arusha to Tarangire National Park.
Upon arrival you will be introduced to an armed ranger, who will take you on a guided walking safari lasting approximately 1.5-2 hours. This tour gives you the opportunity to see the nature and wildlife of the national park in a completely different way. After this walking safari return to the vehicle and proceed with game drives in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large population of elephants. In the late afternoon you will leave Tarangire and drive to Maramboi Tented Lodge, where you will spend the night. This Tented Lodge is located in an exquisite area overlooking the Great Rift Valley slope and Lake Manyara, where wildlife roams and offers a great experience.
- Activity: 1.5-2 hours walking safari, Game drives.
- Overnight: Maramboi Tented Lodge, Maramboi.
Day 2: Maramboi – Serengeti National Park
After breakfast depart for Serengeti National Park. The drive through Ngorongoro Conservation Area is approximately 3-4 hours, here coexist wild animals and the Maasai tribes.
Arrive Naabi hill gate in time for lunch, thereafter your guide will clear out with the permits. Proceed with en route game drives to the heart of Serengeti, Seronera renowned for its abundance of resident wildlife. Continue with game drives until later in the late afternoon you will depart for dinner and overnight right in the heart of Central Serengeti at Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs.
This luxury camp has a spectacular and secluded location, giving you the opportunity to fully relax and enjoy the view of the magnificent Serengeti.
- Activity: Enroute game drives, Game drive in the Serengeti Plains.
- Overnight: Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs, central Serengeti.
Day 3: Serengeti National Park
After breakfast venture into the plains of the Serengeti for a full day safari with lunch packed, or you can choose to return to camp for hot lunch and a siesta, and later go on an afternoon safari when the sun is not so high. These options can be discussed with your guide.
Optional Extra: Balloon Safari 05.30 am – 09.30 am, 1 hour Balloon flight at dawn over the Serengeti Plains and bush breakfast, thereafter proceed with game drives.
- Activity: Full day game drives.
- Overnight: Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Turner Springs, central Serengeti.
Day 4: Serengeti – Ngorongoro
At dawn you will venture into the wilderness of the Serengeti Nationalpark for a short safari, where you will experience the morning activity of the wildlife and the stunning sunrise over the endless plains. Your guide will serve a cup of freshly brewed african coffee, while you enjoy this spectacular moment. Continue with game drives until noon hours and depart for Ngorongoro. Upon arrival your guide will introduce you to the armed range, who will take you on a 1 hours walking safari on the Ngorongoro crater rim. Your guide will await you and ready to drive you to Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge for overnight.
Optional Extra: Olduvai Gorge Tour
- Activity: Game drives, 1 hour walking safari at crater rim scenery..
- Overnight: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, Ngorongoro crater rim.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast you will descend down the 610 m deep crater for a fantastic safari on its crater floor, with packed lunch. In the late afternoon you will leave the crater and drive back to Moshi/Arusha or your guide will drive you to the airport.
Optional: Maasai cultural interaction (1 hour)
- Activity: Crater floor game drives, Transfer.
Inclusive of:
- Comfortable 4×4 Vehicle Customized for Game viewing, unlimited miles.
- English Speaking Guide (Please request for other language Speaking Guides French/ Chinese/ German, supplement $25 per day subject to availability).
- Full board accommodation in safari class lodges (Subject to availability).
- Park fees, Crater Fees, Conservation fees (Please request for reduced rates for Kid below 15 years).
- Walking safari.
- Armed ranger for walking safari.
- Bottled water.
- Taxes.
- Air Ambulance Cover from AMREF Flying Doctors.
Exclusive of:
- Airport Transfers (can be arranged).
- Accommodation before and after safari (can be arranged).
- Tips (recommended $10-$15 per person per day to the guide, $5-$10 per walk to the armed ranger on the walking safari).
- Travel insurance.
- All items of personal nature.
- Beverages and laundry except where shown.
2021 & 2022 prices
No. of PAX in one group | 1 PAX | 2 PAX | 3 PAX | 4 PAX | 5 PAX | 6 PAX |
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Price pr. person | $4,071 | $2,676 | $2,266 | $2,203 | $2,041 | $2,044 |
Please contact us for family safari with children discount.
Optional Extra:
Olduvai Gorge Tour
- $40 per Adult
- $15 per Kid (less than 16 yrs)
Ballon Safari
- $545 per Adult/Child, kids below 7 years are not permitted.
Maasai Cultural Interaction
- Free for Adults & Kids.
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