Dinner and overnight at Planet Lodge Arusha.

Planet Lodge

Experience an unmatched stay at our premier lodge in Arusha, Tanzania. Catering to tourists and travellers, we offer an unforgettable encounter with East Africa’s allure. Our lodge is your gateway to explore diverse landscapes, from the enchanting Meru and Kilimanjaro mountains to abundant wildlife in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage

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You will begin your day by heading to Arusha National Park as a teaser to the safari program of your choice.

The Arusha National Park is part of a larger regional ecosystem of Mount Meru - Kilimanjaro - Amboseli the eastern edge of the Great Rift Valley. Below the breathtaking cliff face of Mount Meru’s peaks, the slopes are covered by the montane forest. Among the various species inhabited are hundreds of giraffe,zebra, buffalo, black and white colobus e.t.c.

A second much smaller crater, “Ngurdoto”, and a series of fresh and alkaline lakes provide additional drama to this intensely pressured and under-appreciated park. The park’s lakes are filled with thousands of flamingos. Within the relatively small confines of the park, are a rich and uniquely diverse collection of habitats that ensure a diversity of flora and fauna which are easy to spot.

Dinner and overnight at Planet Lodge Arusha.

Planet Lodge

Experience an unmatched stay at our premier lodge in Arusha, Tanzania. Catering to tourists and travellers, we offer an unforgettable encounter with East Africa’s allure. Our lodge is your gateway to explore diverse landscapes, from the enchanting Meru and Kilimanjaro mountains to abundant wildlife in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage

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Dinner and overnight at Planet Lodge Arusha.

Planet Lodge

Experience an unmatched stay at our premier lodge in Arusha, Tanzania. Catering to tourists and travellers, we offer an unforgettable encounter with East Africa’s allure. Our lodge is your gateway to explore diverse landscapes, from the enchanting Meru and Kilimanjaro mountains to abundant wildlife in Tarangire, Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage

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Departing from Arusha in the morning to reach the beautiful park of Tarangire, located about 3 hours away. Tarangire, which translates to “river of warthogs” is the 6th largest park in Tanzania. It is famous for its large numbers of game who gather around the river particularly around the dry season because it is the only source of water. Apart from large numbers of game, the park is widely known as a haven for birdwatchers because of the vast bird species that can be spotted. The 2,600sq. Km sized park has the second highest animals concentration right after Serengeti National Park. It has the world’s largest elephant herds of 200 and higher. Also famous for its baobabs trees that can live for hundreds of years (Baobab trees are soft and spongy and waterlogged). The rarer species such as the oryx, the lesser kudu and the kori bustard, the largest of the flying birds can be spotted too.

All this day of safari-photos with a backdrop of the African savannah landscape.

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

Located near the new Sangaiwe gate to Tarangire National Park with stunning views over Lake Burunge, Sangaiwe Tented Lodge offers travellers to Tanzania luxury tented accommodation, great service and fresh food. Enhance your safari experience by joining us on your visit to Tarangire on the northern circuit in Tanzania.

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After breakfast you will depart with lunch boxes and head to Lake Manyara National Park about 40 minutes drive. Another great day of beautiful scenery in the smallest park in northern Tanzania, Lake Manyara Park. Although it is of a rather small area around 330 sq. km, of which the lake alone represents 200 sq. km. Along the Rift Valley, the park is an exceptional site which allows the observation of wide variety of fauna such as lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos etc. The edges of the lake are populated by thousands of flamingos in perpetual migration, and many pelicans, fish eagles, sacred ibises, crowned cranes and has more than 400 species of birds. It is not uncommon to observe a unique spectacle in Africa: the lions perched in the umbrella acacias.

Dinner and Overnight at Bougainvillea Safaris lodge.

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

We strive to offer guests a unique experience – cozy, homelike comforts at an affordable cost. Nestled on Karatu town’s outskirts, we’ve crafted a tranquil haven for safari adventurers to escape the dust of the roads. Indulge in local delights, relax in our lush garden, and relish authentic Tanzanian hospitality. Our enthusiasm to satisfy and unmatched friendliness set us apart.

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It takes just over 2 hours to reach the plains of the famous Serengeti National Park. Proclaimed a National Park in 1951 and was formally declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981. During this great morning, one begins to venture into the plains of Serengeti which are 30,000 sq. Km wide and offers the traveller magnificent panoramic views in northern Tanzania. The name is derived from a Maasai word “Siringit” which means “endless plains”. From the west of Ngorongoro, wildlife gradually regains control of the land. The day will be ended with game spotting in the plains before arriving at your overnight camp/lodge to continue with another adventure in the morning.

Dinner and Overnight at Tingitana Camp.

Tingitana Camp

Tingitana Camp, nestled in the heart of Serengeti, offers an unforgettable safari experience. With luxurious tented accommodations, it combines comfort with nature. Witness stunning wildlife and landscapes while enjoying top-notch service and authentic African hospitality. Tingitana Camp promises a unique and captivating adventure in the iconic Serengeti National Park.

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An early morning departure for a great discovery of animal paradise, discover the Ngorongoro crater. Declared a world heritage site in 1979 by UNESCO, it is the largest intact volcanic caldera in the world. This collapsed volcano is about 20 km in diameter, with impressive walls which are 400 to 610 metres high and 1,600 metres above sea level, the bottom of the crater is predominantly open grassland, making it easy to observe wildlife. The landscape is made up of the Lerai forest, a sawmill forest of trees whose particularity is yellow acacias, lake Magadi where you can witness thousands of pink flamingos preening and reflecting in the still waters

and two swamps, Mandusi and Gorigor. Unlike national parks where all human activity is prohibited. Here at the conservation the Maasai and the animals co-exist together. When you arrive on the edge of the crater ridge, you discover a breathtaking view of this animal paradise descending into the crater.

After experiencing one of the World’s natural wonders the ascent to the rim begins, which marks the end of the amazing experience.

Dinner and overnight at Bougainvillea Safaris Lodge.

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

We strive to offer guests a unique experience – cozy, homelike comforts at an affordable cost. Nestled on Karatu town’s outskirts, we’ve crafted a tranquil haven for safari adventurers to escape the dust of the roads. Indulge in local delights, relax in our lush garden, and relish authentic Tanzanian hospitality. Our enthusiasm to satisfy and unmatched friendliness set us apart.

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After breakfast, 3 hours drive back to Arusha and drop off at the airport which marks the end of the safari.
For those continuing to Zanzibar, will be dropped off at Arusha airport for their onward trip.