7-Day Safari Itinerary
Immerse yourself in diverse landscapes and vibrant wildlife, culminating in cultural encounters.
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Day 1Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Melia Arusha. Meet your dedicated safari guide and receive an overview of the adventure ahead. Take the evening to relax and enjoy Arusha’s tranquil setting before starting your wildlife journey.
- Airport pick-up
- Safari briefing
- Safari briefing by our team
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Day 2Tarangire National Park
Depart for Tarangire, famous for its majestic baobab trees and large herds of elephants. Spend the afternoon observing the park’s rich diversity—zebras, giraffes, lions, and more. Settle in at Maramboi Tented Camp for an unforgettable night in the wild.
- Giant baobab trees
- Elephants galore
- Afternoon gamedrive
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Day 3Lake Manyara National Park
Venture to Lake Manyara, where the iconic tree-climbing lions and flocks of pink flamingos steal the show. After an exciting day of game drives and birdwatching, unwind at Kitela Lodge, Kilimamoja, or Manyara Escarpment for your overnight stay.
- Tree-climbing lions
- Birdlife & flamingos
- Scenic lake views
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Day 4Drive to Serengeti via Maasai Village
Head toward the world renowned Serengeti, stopping en route at a Maasai village for a glimpse into local traditions and daily life. Continue your drive to KubuKubu Tented Lodge in central Serengeti, where an afternoon game drive offers a chance to spot lions, cheetahs, and hyenas roaming the savannah.
- Authentic cultural encounter
- Afternoon game drive
- Central Serengeti
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Day 5Full-Day Serengeti Exploration
Immerse yourself in the Serengeti’s endless plains. Depending on the season, track the Great Migration and witness thousands of wildebeest and zebra in motion. Watch for predators like leopards and lions, then return to KubuKubu Tented Lodge for a serene night under the African sky.
- Sunrise & sunset game drives
- Big cats
- Seasonal Great Migration
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Day 6Ngorongoro Crater Game Drive
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often described as a wildlife haven due to its high concentration of species. Keep an eye out for the Big Five; lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo and enjoy a picnic lunch in this UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight at Kitela Lodge to rest and recap the day’s sightings.
- Big Five sightings
- Picnic lunch on crater floor
- Stunning highland scenery
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Day 7Hadzabe Encounter & Departure
Conclude your safari with a visit to the Hadzabe tribe near Lake Eyasi, one of Tanzania’s last hunter-gatherer communities. Learn about their fascinating traditions, and if you’re feeling adventurous, join a short hunting excursion. Afterward, transfer back to Arusha or proceed to the airport for your onward journey.
- Hunter gatherer culture
- Optional hunting experience
- Return to Arusha or Airport drop-off