ITINERARY

Arrival

• You’ll be collected from the airport.

• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost

Day 1: Pick up from Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport

You will be picked up from either Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport and dropped off at Karibu Heritage House. If time allows (depending on your arrival), you will have the option to do an Arusha city tour, visiting the famous art gallery, the Cultural Heritage

Main Destination: Arusha (City)

Accommodation: Karibu Heritage House

• Budget hotel located in or near Arusha

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)

• Drinks not included

Day 2: Arusha to Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour & Chemka Hot-springs

Following breakfast, your day kicks off with a 7:30am departure for Materuni Waterfalls. As you traverse the villages of Kishumundu and Kilimanjaro, a scenic 2-hour drive awaits. After arriving at the village office and completing registration, a leisurely

Main Destination: Materuni Waterfalls (Highlight)

Accommodation: Karibu Heritage House

• Budget hotel located in or near Arusha

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 3: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, we’ll pick you up from your lodge at 07:45 am and drive for about 2 hours to Tarangire National Park, known for its impressive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. From our open-roof vehicle, you’ll witness the seasonal swamps, savannah,

Main Destination: Tarangire National Park

Accommodation: Fig Tree Lodge & Camp

• Budget hotel located in or near Mto wa Mbu

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 4: Mto Wa Mbu to Serengeti

Following breakfast, we’ll set out for Serengeti. The journey entails a captivating 4- to 5-hour game drive on a long and occasionally bumpy road, leading you through the crater highlands to the expansive Serengeti plains. A pause for a picnic lunch awaits at Naabi Hill Gate within Serengeti. Following this, an afternoon game drive within the park awaits, highlighted by the beauty of the setting sun. As the day transitions, we’ll make our way to the Seronera Campsite (Tumbili) for a hearty dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Optional Activities: While en route, there is the possibility of visiting a Maasai village. However, it’s important to note that some of these experiences might lack authenticity and be overly commercialized. We’re here to provide guidance and can advise against it if necessary.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Budget camping

• Inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 5: Full-Day Game Drive in Serengeti National Park

Today is all about enjoying the park’s beauty. We start early in the morning as the sun rises, and we spend the whole day exploring. After our first adventure, we go back to our campsite and have a good breakfast. We pack lunch and then set out for a long drive to see animals in the park. We’re hoping to see the famous Big 5 animals. But the Serengeti isn’t just about big animals – it’s also home to more than 500 kinds of birds. Some are really big, like ostriches, and some are interesting, like secretary birds. We’ll keep looking for wildlife until the sun sets, and then we’ll go back to camp for a nice dinner and a good night’s sleep.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Budget Camping

• Inside Central Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 6: Serengeti to Simba Campsite, Ngorongoro

Today, your day begins early as you depart from the campsite around 6 am with your breakfast packed for an exciting sunrise game drive, offering the opportunity to witness animals in their active state. Following this, a breakfast stop is planned, allowing you to enjoy your meal amidst the wilderness. The game drive will carry on, and you’ll return to the camp for a satisfying hot lunch. Post-lunch, the vehicle will be prepared for departure as you make your way to Ngorongoro. The day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay at Simba Campsite.

Main Destination: Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Budget Camping

• On the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included

• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater, then drive back to Arusha

Commence your day with a 6 am departure, boarding the safari vehicle for a descent into the crater accompanied by a packed breakfast. The captivating environment will grant you the chance to observe an array of East African wildlife, potentially even the elusive black rhino if luck is on our side. Covering an expanse of 260 square kilometers and boasting a diameter of approximately 20 kilometers, exploration of this area will span 5 hours. Afterward, return to the campsite for lunch before driving back to Arusha to end your 7 day adventure with us.

Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)

• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Package Includes:-

• Transfers in both directions between the Airport .

• All Accommodation unless (Listed as an upgrade).

• Extended 4 x 4 safari jeep with pop up roof for game viewing

• Professional driver/safari guide

• Entrance fees to all national parks and Crater fees.

• All meals while on safari and mineral drinking water during the safari.

• Government taxes

Package Excludes:-

• International flights

• Travel and personal accident insurance

• Visa

• Passport

• Vaccinations & medicines

• Tips/gratuities for guides, cook and porters (Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)

• Other expenditures like luxury drinks/beverage, alcoholic drinks at lodge/hotels or on your trip as well as souvenirs and personal items after or before trip.

• Optional excursions/activities not detailed in itinerary

• Any additional services that will be requested