This safari includes visiting the endless plains of Serengeti National Park where you will be able to see all the Big Five and enjoy a hot balloon ride. You will also visit Tarangire National Park which is famous for a huge population of elephants and also the Ngorongoro Crater which is locally known as the garden of animals where there is a big chance to spot the Big Five in one day and finally, Lake Manyara which is famous for tree-climbing lions.
Life on Safari
You will be picked up at 8:30 am from your hotel in Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park with a picnic lunch for a full-day game drive. This park is known for its majestic baobab trees and large herds of elephants. You may also see lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and many other animals.
After the game drive, you will head to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
| Best Time To Visit | High Season | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| July to November (Animals gather at the Tarangire River) | June to October (Park is busy) | June to October (Little rainfall) |
Accommodation
Suricata Boma Lodge
Mid-range lodge (1–2 hrs from Tarangire NP)
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
After breakfast, you will travel toward Serengeti National Park through the vast plains. In the afternoon, you will enjoy a game drive where you may see herds of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, and predators such as lions.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
| Best Time To Visit | High Season | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| January to February and June to October (Different areas best at different times) | July to March (Seronera area crowded) | June to October (Little to no rainfall) |
Accommodation
Land of Nature Camp
Mid-range tented camp inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
After breakfast, you will begin a full-day game drive in the central Serengeti (Seronera area), one of the richest wildlife habitats. The area attracts many animals due to the Seronera River and offers excellent chances to see lions, leopards, and other wildlife throughout the year.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
| Best Time To Visit | High Season | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| January to February and June to October (Great wildlife viewing) | July to March (Busy central area) | June to October (Dry season) |
Accommodation
Land of Nature Camp
Mid-range tented camp inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
You will start early with a sunrise game drive when predators are most active. After exploring Serengeti, you will continue toward Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a game drive en route.
Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
| Best Time To Visit | High Season | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| January to February and June to October | July to March (Crowded) | June to October (Dry season) |
Accommodation
Farm of Dreams Lodge
Mid-range lodge located in Karatu
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
After breakfast, you will descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. The crater is home to a large number of animals including lions, elephants, zebras, and hippos. You will also visit Lake Magadi, known for flamingos and other water birds.
Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
| Best Time To Visit | High Season | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| June to October (Best wildlife viewing) | July to March (Expect crowds) | June to October (Little rainfall) |
Accommodation
Suricata Boma Lodge
Mid-range lodge (less than 1 hr from Ngorongoro Crater)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
After breakfast, you will visit Lake Manyara National Park for a half-day game drive. The park is known for its tree-climbing lions, flamingos, and lush forest scenery.
After the game drive, you will return to Arusha in the afternoon.
Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
| Best Time To Visit | High Season | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| June to October (Easier to spot animals) | July to March (Northern section crowded) | June to October (Little rainfall) |
Accommodation
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)
All prices are per person, valid year-round. Group discounts apply — the more travellers, the lower your per-person cost. Children under 15 receive a special rate.
- All Park entrances & taxes
- All Meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner),
- soft drinks & water (bottled water 3litres or more a day)
- Transfer to & from the airport
- Accommodation during safari
- Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with a viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
- Safari vehicles have an inverter for charging batteries, communications radio, electric cooler, and filtered water
- Balloons In Serengeti $600
- Tips for guides, cook
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania Visa fees
"Our guide Emmanuel was incredible — he spotted a leopard and two lion cubs that three other vehicles completely missed. The most magical experience of our lives."
"The private setup meant we could spend 45 minutes with a cheetah and cubs without feeling rushed. The lodges were far beyond what we expected."
"As first-time safari travelers, we were nervous. From the moment we arrived, Serengeti African Tours took care of everything. The Ngorongoro Crater literally took our breath away."
"Booked through SafariBookings and couldn't be happier. Every detail was handled perfectly. Guide Abouh is extraordinary — his knowledge of wildlife is encyclopaedic."
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