Overview

Overview

This is a four-day tour (in a custom safari jeep with pop up roof) accompanied by a guide/driver & the chef. this tour takes you around the famous north circuit parks while spending your nights at a comfortable lodge, the Ngorongoro crater being the highlighted park with its beautiful landscapes & surreal view of the crater & it is easier seeing animals as it is a crater floor, the Tarangire being like a smaller Serengeti but famous for the many numbers of elephants so this tour gives you adequate time in the parks to view wild animals and to relax it is a good tour if you are really passionate to explore animals

DAY 0

We will pick you up from the airport & take you to your hotel (Tulia spa & boutique), later on, will brief you on the tour

Note: lodges inside the park are comfortable but you can opt for an upgrade to lodges of your choice at an extra charge (recommendation such as Serena or Sopa lodges in Serengeti or Ngorongoro).

Itinerary

ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE

We will pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 am and after being familiar with the guide & chef we will drive to Tarangire national park (2hr drive) famous for its diverse landscape. The park is particularly known for the abundance of Ancient Baobab trees & having the largest concentration of elephants in the whole country and provides unique chances to observe the interaction between elephant families. We will do a game drive through the park depending on where they are reported sightings of animals (mostly predators, lions, cheetah & leopards as they are harder to spot) as herbivores (giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, etc. are plenty to see through the park.
Later on will go to the Tarangire river picnic site and enjoy the beautiful view of the river & animals while having lunch, small monkeys & baboons will try to scare you off your lunch but there is nothing to worry about
After lunch will proceed with the game drive and exit the park around 4:30 pm.
After the tour will head to our accommodation in Mto wa mbu (farm of dreams lodge)
Meals included:
• Lunch box
Dinner at the farm of dreams lodge

MTO WA MBU TO SERENGETI

After breakfast, you will drive from Mto wa mbu to Serengeti which takes 6 hours (includes all stops) as it transits through the Ngorongoro conservation area

Stop at: Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region

Will briefly stop at the gate and viewpoint to look at the breathtaking view of the crater
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop at: Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region
Visit Maasai village, its optional to visit and explore the culture of the great Maasai tribe known for chasing lions of their kill and hunting lions to be considered a warrior, drinking raw animal blood though these traditions are thing of the past with exception of drinking blood you can surely learn something
Duration: 20-45 minutes
This is an optional visit

Serengeti National Park
the Serengeti is very large it covers 14,750 square kilometers (5,700 sq. mi), famous for wildebeest & zebra migration (over 1.5million wildebeest & 250000 zebras) these animals being on a strategic partnership for their survival
our focus will be the seronera (center of Serengeti)
Arrive in the late afternoon & after taking our lunch we go do a game drive in Seronera (center of Serengeti) to late evening and experience the sunset in Serengeti while having a close view of wild animals lucky enough to seeing a predator hunting or on a kill, later heading to Katikati tented camp for dinner & overnight stay

Seronera, Serengeti National Park

After an early breakfast will go on an early game drive seeing a lot of animals till afternoon where will head to the camp for lunch and packing doing a game drive while we exit the Serengeti heading to Ngorongoro rhino lodge (2hrs drive) on the rim of Ngorongoro crater

Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha Region

After an early breakfast will descend the crater (6:15 am) on a journey to find the black rhino, rhinos are the hardest to spot in the beautiful crater as most animals will be easier to spot from this park due to it being a floor crater
After lunch will do a game drive and ascend the crater pack for the trip back to your hotel in Arusha or Airport (in case you have a late flight)

If you don’t have a late flight will take you to the airport on the next day(s)