Day 1: Arrival β Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha. Meet our representative and transfer to your hotel for safari briefing and overnight stay.
Overnight in Arusha (bed & breakfast).
Day 2: Arusha β Tarangire National Park
Depart after breakfast for Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a game drive with picnic lunch. The park is famous for elephants, baobab landscapes, and diverse wildlife gathering along the Tarangire River.
Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp in Tarangire (1 night).
Day 3: Tarangire β Ndutu (Ngorongoro Conservation Area)
Drive to the Ndutu plains, the heart of the wildebeest calving season. Afternoon game drive in the short-grass plains where wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles roam in large herds. Predators like lions and cheetahs are never far behind.
Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp in Ndutu (1st night).
Day 4: Ndutu (Full Day Game Drive)
Spend the full day exploring Ndutu during the calving season. Thousands of young wildebeest are born daily, providing incredible predator-prey interactions. This is one of the most thrilling wildlife experiences in Africa.
Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp in Ndutu (2nd night).
Day 5: Ndutu (Full Day Game Drive)
Another full day in Ndutu. Follow the herds and enjoy sightings of predators including hyenas, cheetahs, and lions. Your guide will take you to the best wildlife viewing spots based on animal movements.
Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp in Ndutu (3rd night).
Day 6: Ndutu β Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, drive to Ngorongoro and descend into the Crater for a half-day game drive. Spot the Big Five and enjoy one of the most scenic wildlife viewing areas in the world.
Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp on the crater rim (1 night).
Day 7: Ngorongoro β Lake Manyara National Park
After breakfast, drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. Famous for its tree-climbing lions, hippos, flamingos, and rich birdlife, this park is a scenic gem. Continue to Arusha for overnight.
Dinner and overnight in Arusha (1 night).
Day 8: Arusha β Departure
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or onward travel arrangements.
End of Safari
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