Overview
Discover the essence of a Tanzanian adventure in this tailor-made 9-day safari, designed for those who seek privacy and comfort. Each day unfolds a new chapter of Tanzania’s rich tapestry of wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultures. From the bustling streets of Arusha to the serene expanses of the Serengeti, this journey promises an intimate and unforgettable experience in the heart of Africa.
Highlights
- Personalized safari experience with private guides and vehicles.
- Exclusive game drives in Tanzania’s premier wildlife destinations.
- Opportunities to witness the Great Migration and the Big Five.
- Night safaris and walking tours for a different wildlife perspective.
- Cultural interactions with local tribes, including the Maasai.
- Luxury accommodations in handpicked lodges and tented camps.
- Scenic flights over the vast Tanzanian landscape.
Detailed Itinerary
Gateway to Adventure
Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport. A short drive takes you to a serene lodge in Arusha, nestled amidst lush gardens. Spend the day at leisure, acclimating to the African pace of life. The lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance, with facilities that include a swimming pool and a gourmet restaurant. Dinner at the lodge offers a taste of local cuisine (FB).
Into the Wild of Tarangire
Journey to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its dense wildlife population and majestic baobab trees. Spend the day on thrilling game drives, spotting large herds of elephants, lions, and exotic bird species. The park’s diverse landscape ranges from savanna to riverine forests. Overnight at Tarangire Safari Lodge (FB).
A Day with Elephants
Delve deeper into Tarangire’s wilderness. Today’s focus is on tracking the park’s famous elephants and exploring the lesser-known regions of the park. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness and an optional guided walking safari. Overnight at Tarangire Safari Lodge (FB).
The Ngorongoro Spectacle
Travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Marvel at the Ngorongoro Crater, a World Heritage site, and its abundant wildlife in a unique volcanic caldera. This natural amphitheater hosts a diverse range of animals, including the rare black rhino. Overnight at Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge (FB).
Crater Adventure
Spend a full day in the Ngorongoro Crater. The varied habitats and permanent water of the crater floor attract a variety of animals, including wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, and predators like lions and hyenas. Enjoy a picnic lunch in this unparalleled setting. Overnight at Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge (FB).
Journey to the Serengeti
Head towards the iconic Serengeti National Park. Known for its endless plains and abundant wildlife, the Serengeti is a dream destination for any safari enthusiast. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive, searching for the Big Five. Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge (FB).
Heart of the Serengeti
Full day in the Serengeti. Experience the park’s vastness and the variety of its wildlife. Witness the spectacular Great Migration, depending on the season. Optional activities include a hot-air balloon safari or a visit to a local Maasai village. Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge (FB).
Serengeti’s Hidden Gems
Another day to explore the Serengeti’s diverse landscapes. Venture into remote areas of the park for exclusive wildlife viewing. Enjoy a serene evening under the African sky, reflecting on the day’s adventures. Overnight at Serengeti Sopa Lodge (FB).
Farewell Tanzania
Enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti. After lunch, fly back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey, carrying memories of a lifetime spent in the wild heart of Tanzania.
