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Safari Adventure
Explore Tanzania & Zanzibar
11 Days 10 Nights Safari
​A classic northern circuit safari covering Arusha National Park, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. With two nights in Serengeti and a final day exploring Arusha town, this itinerary offers a complete Tanzania safari experience. Overnights at Green Mountain Hotel, Ngare Lodge, Eileen's Trees Lodge, and Osero Serengeti Tented Camp.
Day 01
Arrive in Arusha
You'll be picked up from Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport and transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the option to explore Arusha City, which sits at the foot of Mount Meru and serves as the gateway to the northern safari circuit. Overnight at Green Mountain Hotel on full board.
Day 02
Arusha National Park
After breakfast, drive to Arusha National Park for game viewing and walking safaris. The park is home to giraffes, buffalo, zebras, colobus monkeys, elephants, and more. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with a picnic lunch before returning to Arusha. Overnight at Green Mountain Hotel on full board.
Day 03
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park for morning and afternoon game drives. The park is famous for its massive baobab trees and large herds of elephants. You'll overnight at Ngare Lodge in Mto wa Mbu on full board.
Day 04
Lake Manyara National Park
​Spend the day in Lake Manyara National Park, known for its flamingos, over 400 bird species, and diverse wildlife including tree-climbing lions and elephants. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with a picnic lunch. Overnight at Ngare Lodge in Karatu on full board.
Day 05
Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a morning game drive. The crater is home to over 20,000 large animals, including black rhinos. Following a picnic lunch, you'll ascend and drive through the crater rim forest to the Serengeti plains. Overnight at Osero Serengeti Tented Camp on full board.
Day 06
Serengeti National Park
A full day exploring the Serengeti with morning game drives on the northwestern plains. You'll carry a lunch box for a picnic in the wild, followed by a late afternoon game drive. Another night at Osero Serengeti Tented Camp on full board.
Day 07
Serengeti National Park
​Continue exploring the Serengeti with morning game drives on the northwestern plains, following the Great Migration. After a picnic lunch, enjoy a late afternoon game drive as you head to the northern part of the park. Overnight at Serengeti Heritage Camp on full board.
Day 08
Serengeti National Park to Lake Natron
After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive as you make your way out of the Serengeti towards the northeastern Loliondo area. You'll then drive to Lake Natron for overnight. Overnight at Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge on full board.
Day 09
Lake Natron
After breakfast, enjoy a two-hour cultural tour to discover local Maasai villages and culture. Return for lunch and a relaxing afternoon, with the option of a walk or swimming pool time. Overnight at Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge on full board.
Day 10
Lake Natron Excursions to Arusha
After breakfast, take a guided walk to Lake Natron, a scenic area below the Rift Valley escarpment. The lake is known for its high sodium concentration and is the only breeding ground for East Africa's lesser flamingos. You may spot wildlife such as kudu, oryx, giraffe, and zebra. Overnight at Green Mountain Hotel on full board.
Day 11
Departure
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Arusha town for exploration or directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport for departure, depending on your flight time.