- Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
This trip will bring you through the pristine wildernesses, where most adventurers dream about. Friendly, caring night rhythms and the roars from prowl cats. You’ll be sleeping in tents under the African sky.
WHEN TO GO – SEASONS
- June to February
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Northern Tanzania’s wilderness is usually green and full of life at this time of year. The predators are all here to be seen. Rains in the southern Serengeti have drawn the herds south to exploit the nutrient rich short grass plains. Down in Tarangire there is a number of resident game year around. The wildlife in the Ngorongoro crater are abundant as well. There is usually a medium amount of visitors at this time of year.
Northern Tanzania’s wilderness is usually green and full of life at this time of year. The predators are all here to be seen. Rains in the southern Serengeti have drawn the herds south to exploit the nutrient rich short grass plains. Down in Tarangire there is a number of resident game year around. The wildlife in the Ngorongoro crater are abundant as well. There is usually a medium amount of visitors at this time of year.
Rain season this tour is not recommended at this time of year.
Heavy rain season. This tour is not recommended at this time of year.
Heavy rain season. This tour is not available at this time of year.
June is the beginning of dry and cold season, chilling especial at night and morning. This time of year Tarangire offers less wildlife numbers than previous months. The Serengeti migration herds will be meandering between center and western and wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater is a must see. The number of safari vehicles is medium in June.
The region is usually dry and the grass turns yellow. At Tarangire and Serengeti masses of wild game gather along the rivers and water ponds. Much wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater. The number of people in the parks is high in this season.
The region is usually dry and the grass turns yellow. At Tarangire and Serengeti masses of wild game gather along the rivers and water ponds. Much wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater. The number of people in the parks is high in this season.
In October the region is completely dried out. Serengeti and Tarangire wildlife only gather at water sources to quench their thirst. A medium number of visitors are in the parks at this time.
A season of short rains usually occurs at anytime during November and December. Showers generally happen in the night and are short lived. Temperatures are warm during the day and can drop considerably at night. The first thunder showers start to build over the Serengeti rolling plains and relieve the wild residents from the dry habitat. In Tarangire there are a number of resident game year around. The Ngorongoro crater is abundant with wildlife. The number of visitors in the parks are medium in December.
Detailed Itinerary
Accommodation Level: Mid range-Budget Camping.
Upon your arrival from Kilimanjaro International Airport you will be met by our airport representative for itinerary briefing. Then driven for an overnight stay at your lodging, before starting your adventure.
Arusha and Tarangire National Park’s
Driving distance 118km – 2hrs
Departure is in the morning after breakfast. We will head to Tarangire for a game drive. There is a high density of Elephant here. When visiting this wilderness, you will be able to appreciate one of the world’s last enclaves of wildlife. It is one of the few wilderness in Africa with a hydrological regime that insures year around water. During the dry season it’s river valley is the only source of water in the area.
Therefore, the park displays a diverse number of wildlife ranging from insects to the larger mammals, gathered at the river to quench their thirsty.
Impala, hartebeest, wildebeest, zebra, eland, buffalo and giraffe all are encounters of this area. Lunch will be served at the park. Thereafter we continue with a cheerful game drive and sunset. You will be going to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.
-Overnight stay at Tarangire National Park bush camp.
Tarangire National Park / Serengeti National Park
Driving distance 292km – 5hrs
You will set off after breakfast. Drive to the Serengeti, via the awesome escarpment of the Lake Manyara. Past the forested rim of the Ngorongoro crater, to arrive at the plains for lunch.
After a picnic lunch you will be game viewing en route towards the heart of the park ‘Seronera’. The center part is important transition zone between the southern plains and northern woodland. Provides a rich mosaic of the habitat, crisis–crossed by rivers with all year around water. This is most reliable area in the park to view wild animals. After a remarkable drive and sunset, you will be entering the camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Serengeti full day game drive
Another day of exploring the endless plains of the Serengeti. A paradise to both predator and prey. Among them lion, cheetah, hyenas, and the elusive leopard. Rivers host Hippopotamus and Crocodiles. The woodland support elephant, giraffes, buffaloes, water-buck and impala harem.
Picnic lunch will be served in the bush. Thereafter we will continue game driving. After a remarkable afternoon you will be entering the camp as the sunset.
-Overnight stay at Seronera Bush Camp
Serengeti National Park / Ngorongoro
Driving distance 110km – 2hrs
Our morning drive aim is to experience the Serengeti before sunrise. You will leave the camp at 6:00am after refreshing with a cup of coffee. The Serengeti is among the best places on earth to witness big cats. Sunrise is the perfect time to view predators. We will return to the camp for a well-deserved brunch bursting with aroma and flavor.
Thereafter we will set out for more game driving en route past the southeast grasslands. Before exiting the Serengeti Naabi gate. Past the rim of the Ngorongoro crater, to arrive camp for dinner and overnight stay.
-Overnight stay at Ngorongoro Simba Camp
Ngorongoro Crater / Arusha
Diving distance 176km 3hrs
We will adventure the crater floor after an early breakfast. We will encounter the largest caldera intact in the world. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the most beautiful wildlife havens anywhere. At 610 meters deep, the valley comes to life on your way down to its basement. Because of the permanent water and rich pasture, many grazing animals are supported. Like buffaloes, wildebeest, zebras and warthog.
Is also a black rhino refugee. Lions and a great number of Hyena are present here. Picnic lunch will be served at the crater floor before ascending the crater wall and returning to Arusha.
You will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport to fly out of the country or Arusha Domestic Airport and fly to Zanzibar or join another wildlife safari if extended excursions are selected.
- PRICE FROM: $1,550pps.
- Service of expert safari Chef
- Unlimited Mineral water while on safari
- Three meals a day while on safari, Breakfast, Lunch and dinner,
- All National park entrance fees per itinerary and government Taxes,
- All quality and clean camping gears, Tent, mattresses, pillow, table and chairs.
- Accommodation a night upon your arrival in Arusha and after tour in bed and breakfast (bb) basis,
- All transfers mentioned above, upon your arrival and departure from Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha domestic airport.
- Service of Professional English speaking driver guide. Option of French, Spanish and Germany speaking guide during your safari bookings.
- 4WD Land-Cruiser equipped with (popup) opened roofed for safaris, window seats, seat belts, radio wave, fridge and multiple outlet for recharging battery and device.
- Gratuity
- All Personal Items (Example toiletries, cameras)
- Excursions and activities not listed in the itinerary