Today you will arrive directly at Kilimanjaro International Airport (time and flight to be confirmed) and will be transferred to your pre-safari lodge in Arusha.
Approximate driving time: 1-2 hours to lodge in Arusha
Accommodation: Lake Duluti Lodge
Meals included: Dinner.
Today, we'll pick you up from your hotel and head to a full private day in Tarangire National Park — morning game drive through the baobab plains, afternoon waterhole game drive. Later, we'll drive to Mto wa mbu to your lodge for a delicious dinner and an overnight stay.
Approximate driving time: 2 hours to Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, picnic lunch, dinner.
After breakfast in your lodge, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park for an exciting canopy walkway experience through the forest treetops. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lush vegetation, birdlife, and the Great Rift Valley escarpment while taking memorable photos. After the canopy activity, transfer to Lake Manyara Airport for your scheduled bush flight. Fly over scenic landscapes including lakes, volcanic highlands, and endless savannahs on your way to Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, meet your safari guide and begin an en-route game drive across the vast plains in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife. In the evening, relax at your camp or lodge in the Serengeti with dinner and an overnight stay.
Approximate flying time: 45 minutes to Central Serengeti
Accommodation: Four Season Safari Hotel & Resort
Meals included: Breakfast, picnic lunch, Dinner
You venture into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Today you will not descend into the Ngorongoro Crater; you will be driving to your beautiful accommodation for dinner and overnight. Then tomorrow morning, you will descend into the crater for your game drive today on the caldera floor against a stunning 600m (2000ft) crater wall. The Ngorongoro Crater boasts a high density of wildlife and is excellent for game viewing year-round. Predators are typically easily spotted here in the morning, and you may encounter the rare black Rhino as well as many of the big 5. Later, proceed to your overnight accommodation.
Accommodation: Crater's Edge Lodge
Meals included: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, Dinner
Today, you'll explore the captivating Ngorongoro Crater, descending to its floor against a breathtaking 600m (2000ft) crater wall. This crater boasts an impressive array of wildlife, making it an excellent spot for game viewing throughout the year. Predators are often easily spotted in the morning, offering the chance to encounter the elusive black Rhino along with other members of the Big 5. Later in the afternoon, you'll journey to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight back home.
Approximate driving time: 5 hours to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Accommodation: None
Meals included: Breakfast, picnic lunch.