Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you’ll receive a warm welcome and be transferred to your lodge in Arusha. It’s the perfect place to unwind and recover after your flight. Settle in for a restful night, preparing for the incredible safari adventure that begins the following day.
Overnight: Planet Lodge
- Planet Lodge
Planet Lodge
Planet Lodge
Today, you’ll embark on an exciting game drive through Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and impressive baobab trees. As you explore, you might spot lions lounging in the shade, giraffes reaching for leaves high in the trees, and zebras and wildebeests grazing peacefully. The park’s serene atmosphere and diverse wildlife provide the perfect start to your safari adventure.
Overnight Stay: Marera Valley Lodge
- Marera Valley Lodge
Marera Valley Lodge
Marera Valley Lodge
Today, you’ll explore the Southern Serengeti Ndutu region, known for its breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife. This area is famous for the Great Migration, where massive herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles move across the plains, drawing in predators like lions and cheetahs. You’ll enjoy exciting game drives and have the chance to witness these amazing animals in action, making it a truly memorable part of your safari.
Overnight Stay: Ndutu Migration Camp
- Ndutu Migration Camp
Ndutu Migration Camp
Ndutu Migration Camp
On your second day, you’ll spend time in the Ndutu area of the Southern Serengeti, a prime location for wildlife sightings. This region is especially famous during the migration season, with large herds of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles grazing the plains, often accompanied by predators such as lions and cheetahs. You’ll enjoy a thrilling game drive, experiencing the stunning scenery and witnessing the incredible wildlife up close, making for an unforgettable safari day.
Overnight Stay: Ndutu Migration Camp
- Ndutu Migration Camp
Ndutu Migration Camp
Ndutu Migration Camp
Today, you’ll explore the stunning Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Garden of Eden” due to its abundant wildlife and breathtaking views. As you descend into the crater, you’ll be surrounded by diverse ecosystems, from grassy plains to forested areas. Keep an eye out for the Big Five lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos along with flamingos at the crater’s lake. The incredible concentration of wildlife in this natural wonder makes it one of the most exciting parts of your safari.
Today, you’ll visit the stunning Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its picturesque landscapes and wide variety of wildlife. As you drive through the park, you may spot tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and colorful flamingos along the lake’s edge. The park is also a haven for birdwatchers, home to numerous bird species. With its diverse mix of forests, savannah, and wetlands, Lake Manyara provides a unique and thrilling safari experience filled with incredible wildlife sightings and stunning views.
Transfer to JRO after Lunch