After you land at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll be greeted with a warm welcome and taken to your lodge in Arusha. It’s a great spot to relax and recover from your flight. Enjoy a peaceful night’s rest as you get ready for the amazing safari adventure that starts tomorrow.
Overnight: Lake Duluti Lodge
- Lake Duluti Lodge
Lake Duluti Lodge
Lake Duluti Lodge
Today, you’ll embark on an exhilarating game drive through Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. As you explore, you may encounter lions lounging in the shade, giraffes reaching for treetop leaves, zebras and wildebeests grazing, and an array of vibrant bird species. The park’s serene atmosphere and abundant wildlife offer the perfect start to your safari journey.
Overnight Stay: Marera View Lodge
- Marera View Lodge
Marera View Lodge
Marera View Lodge
On this day, you’ll explore the Ngorongoro Crater, and staying overnight in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area makes the experience even better. It allows you to start your game drive early in the morning, when animals are easier to spot. You’ll have more time to enjoy the stunning views and rich wildlife without feeling rushed. Many lodges offer beautiful views of the crater, making your stay comfortable and memorable
Overnight Stay: Marera View Lodge
- Marera View Lodge
Marera View Lodge
Marera View Lodge
After waking up in Karatu and enjoying breakfast, you’ll set off on a scenic drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands on your way to Serengeti National Park. As you journey, take in the stunning views as the landscape transitions from the lush, green highlands to the expansive plains of the Serengeti. Upon arrival, you’ll dive straight into an exciting evening game drive, your first opportunity to witness the magic of the Serengeti. As the sun sets, keep an eye out for wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, and perhaps even a leopard preparing for the night.
Overnight Stay: Thorn Tree Camp
- Thorn Tree Camp
Thorn Tree Camp
Thorn Tree Camp
Prepare for an exciting day of game drives in the renowned Serengeti National Park. With its vast plains and diverse wildlife, the Serengeti offers an incredible safari experience. Each drive brings fresh encounters, from lions lounging beneath acacia trees to massive herds of wildebeests and zebras roaming the landscape. Early mornings and late afternoons are the prime times for spotting animals when they’re most active. Whether observing a leopard perched in a tree or elephants drinking at a waterhole, every moment in the Serengeti adds something unforgettable to your adventure.
Overnight Stay: Thorn Tree Camp
- Thorn Tree Camp
Thorn Tree Camp
Thorn Tree Camp
After breakfast, you’ll head out for an exciting morning game drive in Serengeti National Park, where you’ll have the opportunity to see more incredible wildlife and enjoy the stunning landscapes. On your return to Arusha, you’ll also embark on a game drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands, providing additional wildlife encounters and scenic views. As you reflect on the unforgettable experiences from your Serengeti adventure, you’ll make your way back to Arusha, carrying with you lasting memories of this incredible journey.
Lunch at Planet Lodge before transfers to JRO
- Planet Lodge
Planet Lodge
