Tanzania Clasic Safari

Your adventure begins in Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s legendary national parks. Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to lodge set in a serene environment. Enjoy a relaxing evening, savoring African cuisine and preparing for the days of exploration ahead.

After breakfast you will embark on an exciting journey from Arusha to Tarangire National Park, a gem in Tanzania’s wildlife treasure trove. The drive, approximately 120 kilometers, takes around two hours, offering breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley and picturesque Maasai villages. The well-maintained road winds through diverse landscapes, from bustling towns to serene plains dotted with baobab trees. Upon entering the park, be greeted by herds of elephants, zebras, and a variety of bird species. Tarangire’s unique charm lies in its iconic baobabs and the Tarangire River, a vital water source that attracts abundant wildlife, making every moment unforgettable. It’s a trip into nature’s wonders!

On the second day in Tarangire National Park, the adventure continues with a fresh perspective on its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. With the early morning light casting golden hues over the savannah, a game drive reveals new sights perhaps a pride of lions on the hunt or a leopard lounging in an acacia tree. Elephants roam gracefully between ancient baobabs, while herds of buffalo and wildebeest move toward the Tarangire River. The birdlife remains spectacular, with hornbills, eagles, and kingfishers adding to the park’s charm. As the afternoon heat rises, a stop at a scenic viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramas. A final sunset drive brings the chance to witness nocturnal animals emerging, concluding another remarkable day in Tarangire’s untamed wilderness.

The drive from Tarangire National Park to Karatu offers a scenic transition from the wildlife-rich savannah to the lush highlands. Leaving Tarangire behind, the journey winds through Maasai villages and rolling countryside, with glimpses of cattle herders and traditional bomas. The road passes through Manyara’s escarpment, offering stunning views of the Great Rift Valley. As you approach Karatu, the landscape transforms into fertile farmland, dotted with coffee plantations and banana groves. Arriving at lodge, guests are welcomed by its serene setting, spacious cottages, and beautiful gardens. The lodge provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for relaxing before the next safari adventure in Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The Ngorongoro Crater game drive begins early, with departure from the Lodge at 6:00 AM to reach the crater gate by 6:30 AM for a prompt descent. As the mist lifts over the highlands, the vast caldera reveals its breathtaking beauty. Home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, the crater offers sightings of lions, elephants, buffalo, hyenas, and the rare black rhino. The soda lake shimmers with flamingos, while hippos wallow in pools. With its diverse habitats, from grasslands to acacia woodlands, every turn brings a new discovery. After a thrilling safari and picnic lunch at the crater floor, the drive back to Karatu offers time to reflect on the crater’s natural wonders.

The drive from Ngorongoro to Eastern Serengeti is a adventurous journey through some of Tanzania’s most breathtaking landscapes. Leaving Karatu, the road ascends through the lush Ngorongoro highlands, offering misty forest views before reaching the vast Serengeti plains. Along the way, Maasai villages and grazing cattle dot the countryside. Entering the Serengeti National Park, the terrain shifts to endless golden grasslands teeming with wildlife, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, and big cats. Depending on the season, travelers may witness part of the Great Migration, a true spectacle of nature. Arriving in Eastern Serengeti, the adventure continues with a game drive en route before settling into the camp for the night.

A full day of game drives in Serengeti offers an unforgettable safari experience in the heart of Tanzania’s most famous park. As the sun rises, the vast plains come to life with herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles, while predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs take advantage of the early morning hunt. The Seronera Valley, known for its year-round water sources, attracts abundant wildlife, including elephants, hippos, and crocodiles. Bird enthusiasts can spot a variety of species, from secretary birds to colorful lilac-breasted rollers. After a midday break, the afternoon drive provides another chance to witness the Serengeti’s raw beauty, before returning to Serengeti Plains Camp for a relaxing evening under the starlit African sky.

Another day of game drives in the Serengeti and the adventure continues with new discoveries. While the vast plains may seem familiar, they reveal different stories each day. The ever-changing dynamics of the Serengeti keep every moment captivating, offering a deeper appreciation for this remarkable ecosystem. It’s another day immersed in the wild, where nature’s spectacle unfolds at every turn.

Your forth day in the Serengeti brings another thrilling day of exploration, focusing on deeper wildlife encounters and hidden gems of the park. With the golden morning light, set out for game drives, tracking big cats, grazing herbivores, and possibly a dramatic predator hunt. Explore new areas, from riverbanks to acacia woodlands, where elephants and giraffes roam. Enjoy a scenic bush lunch before one last afternoon drive, soaking in the Serengeti’s endless beauty before returning to camp for a relaxing evening.

After a final sunrise in the Eastern Serengeti, enjoy breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive back to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Traverse the vast Serengeti plains, spotting wildlife along the way, before passing through the Ngorongoro highlands and the bustling town of Arusha. Take in the last views of Tanzania’s breathtaking landscapes as you reflect on an unforgettable safari adventure. Upon arrival at the airport, bid farewell to your guide and prepare for your onward journey, carrying cherished memories with you. Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
You’ll be dropped off at the airport.