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After arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our team will be there to drive you to your hotel. Once you check in at your hotel, you will have some time to relax and refresh in your room.
Later in the evening, you will explore Arusha town and visit the local markets or the Cultural Heritage Centre. You will return to your hotel after dinner.
After breakfast, you will set out for Tarangire National Park, known for its baobab-dotted landscape and large elephant herds. The drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park is approximately 2 to 3 hours.
This park has one of the highest concentrations of wildlife outside the Serengeti, including lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and a rich variety of bird species. You will spend the day on a safari, with a picnic lunch in the park to maximize wildlife viewing opportunities. In the evening, you will head to your lodge.
After breakfast, you will drive to Lake Manyara National Park, famed for its tree-climbing lions and beautiful flamingos lining the lake.
Once you reach Lake Manyara, you will get to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, from lush forests and grassy plains to alkaline lakes.
In the afternoon, you will have opportunities to see hippos, elephants, and other species that thrive in this unique habitat. You will have lunch in the park and continue your safari until late afternoon, then head to your lodge.
After breakfast today, you will head towards Serengeti National Park. From Lake Manyara, the flight to Serengeti National Park is 45 minutes. The savanna is home to the famous Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles migrate annually.
Once you reach Serengeti National Park, you will get to experience an afternoon game drive. During the game drive, you will be able to witness lions, cheetahs, elephants, and countless other species in their natural habitat. You will also enjoy bush meals and watch the sun set over the plains before returning to your lodge.
Today after breakfast, you will head from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater. The drive from Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater will approximately take 3 hours. You will descend into the crater’s caldera, which is referred to as the “Garden of Eden” for its incredibly dense wildlife population.
You will go on a half-day game drive, witness rhinos, lions, and a myriad of other animals living in the crater’s diverse habitats. After lunch at a picnic site, you will ascend and make your way to your lodge near Karatu.
After an early morning breakfast, you will go on a drive from Karatu to Arusha. The drive will approximately take about 2 hours and 21 minutes.
Once you arrive in Arusha, you can spend the whole day as per your choice. It is a free day for you.
Early in the morning, after your breakfast, our team members will be there to drive you to the airport. You will catch a flight back to home once you arrive in the airport.
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The Big Five Safari gives visitors the exceptional opportunity to see the lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo, Africa’s most renowned animals.
These creatures, which are well-known for their size, strength, and occasionally elusive character, embody the wildness and beauty of Africa’s many habitats.
Originally used by hunters who thought these creatures were the most difficult and hazardous to pursue on foot, the name “Big Five” has come to represent memorable, moral wildlife encounters.
Travelers on a Big Five safari experience famous locations such as the Serengeti, Maasai Mara, and Kruger National Park, where guides provide information on animal behavior and conservation initiatives.
In addition to this wildlife experience, travelers frequently take pleasure in eco-friendly resorts that strike a balance between luxury and the natural world.
The Big Five Safari is an incredibly fulfilling and sustainable trip into the heart of Africa thanks to these lodges, which are designed to provide luxury while protecting the environment.
They frequently include private bathrooms, solar electricity, and carefully designed interiors that blend in with the wildlife.
The Big Five Safari is an incredibly fulfilling and sustainable trip into the heart of Africa thanks to these lodges, which are designed to provide luxury while protecting the environment.
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Enjoy the tastes of Tanzania and other countries as each meal is carefully prepared to complement your safari.
Eat a substantial breakfast to get you going for the day’s activities. With the opportunity to eat in the midst of breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters, picnic lunches provide the ideal escape into nature.
Savory dinners influenced by Tanzanian culinary traditions and made with local ingredients are served in peaceful lodge settings in the evenings to provide a memorable meal to end each day.
In order to create something distinctive and fulfilling, the eating experience combines the depth of regional cuisines with sensations from around the world.
The dry season, which runs from June to October, is the ideal time of year to go on a safari in Tanzania since wildlife is easier to see and more concentrated near water sources.
Witnessing the famous Great Migration river crossings in the Serengeti, when enormous herds of gazelles, zebras, and wildebeest risk crocodile-infested rivers, is especially possible during this season.
In the southern Serengeti, another great opportunity occurs from January to February during the wildebeest calving season, which draws a variety of predators, such as lions and cheetahs. Every season has its own special attractions that let tourists take in Tanzania’s ever-changing landscapes and wildlife habits.
Lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days, with layers for cooler mornings and evenings
Comfortable walking shoes for walking safaris and lodge exploration
Wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen for sun protection
Insect repellent for evenings and water body areas
Binoculars and camera for wildlife viewing; power bank for charging devices
Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during game drives
Compact rain jacket for unexpected showers and added warmth
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Lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days, layered clothing for cool mornings, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential. A compact rain jacket and insect repellent are also recommended.
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from April to October, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
Daily breakfasts are included, with some lunches provided as picnic meals during game drives. Dinner options are available at each lodge or nearby, depending on your preferences.
Expect sightings of elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and cheetahs, with the chance to witness the Great Migration in the Serengeti depending on the season.
Most lodges offer Wi-Fi in common areas, though connectivity may be limited due to the remote locations. It’s a great opportunity to unplug and enjoy the experience.
A passport is required, and most nationalities need a visa. Check with a health professional for recommended vaccinations, such as yellow fever, typhoid, and malaria prevention.
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended to cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage, especially for travel to remote safari areas.
Modest dress is appreciated when visiting local villages or towns. A simple greeting like “Jambo” (hello) is a friendly gesture, and learning a few basic Swahili phrases is a great way to connect with locals.
Lodges have electricity for charging devices, though power may be limited in some remote camps. A power bank is useful for keeping your devices ready for photos.
Safari guides are trained in safe wildlife viewing practices. Follow their instructions, maintain a respectful distance, and avoid sudden movements to ensure the safety of both guests and animals.
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