Overview
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Tanzania’s most iconic national parks and beyond on the Serengeti Serenade safari. Begin your adventure in Tarangire National Park, where ancient baobab trees dot the landscape and mighty elephants roam freely. Witness the diverse wildlife congregating around the Tarangire River, including lions, giraffes, and colorful bird species. Continue your expedition to the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonder renowned for its dense concentration of wildlife. Descend into the crater’s vast caldera, where lions, rhinos, and hippos thrive amidst lush grasslands and shimmering lakes. Then, venture beyond the beaten path to explore hidden gems and remote wilderness areas, encountering traditional Maasai communities and immersing yourself in their rich cultural heritage. Guided by expert naturalists, indulge in thrilling game drives, bush walks, and cultural interactions, while enjoying luxurious accommodations and gourmet cuisine under the African stars. From the majestic landscapes of Tarangire and Ngorongoro to the untamed beauty of Tanzania’s wilderness, this safari promises an unforgettable serenade of sights, sounds, and experiences.
Day 1:
Arusha to Tarangire
- After breakfast leave Arusha for Tarangire National Park.
- You will arrive in the afternoon and head out to Tarangire.
- Upon arrival at Tarangire check into the hotel and have lunch.
- After lunch head out of the hotel and freshen up before heading out for a game drive.
- During your game drive sightings to expect include: elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, antelopes, gazelles, diverse birdlife, warthogs, buffaloes, eland, and oryx.
Day 2:
Full day in Tarangire
- On this day start with a sunrise game drive to spot active wildlife and enjoy the beautiful morning light.
- After the game drive return to the camp for breakfast and relaxation.
- After lunch head out for another game drive, discovering different areas of the park and encountering diverse animals.
- In the evening return to accommodation, relax, and have dinner.
Day 3:
Tarangire to Ngorongoro
- After breakfast check out of your hotel and head towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
- Upon arrival check into your hotel, have lunch and head to ngorongoro Crater.
- After lunch head out for a game drive.
- Activities to expect include: Olduvai Gorge tours which is a paleoanthropological site, birdwatching, picnics, sundowners, and photography safaris for a diverse and memorable experience.
- After the activities head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 4:
Ngorongoro to Serengeti
- After breakfast leave Ngorongoro for the vast plains of Serengeti.
- Upon arrival check into the hotel and have lunch.
- After lunch head out for a game drive.
- Sightings to expect on your game drive include: lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles, various antelopes, and diverse birdlife for an incredible wildlife experience.
- In the evening head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 5:
Full day in Serengeti
- On this day rise up early and head out for a game drive.
- Sightings to expect during your game drive include lions, leopards, herds of wildebeest, zebras, and diverse birdlife, potential predator-prey interactions, and watching the sunrise.
- After the game drive head back to the hotel for breakfast, midday break for lunch.
- After lunch head out for an afternoon game drive to spot more wildlife including elephants and giraffes.
- In the evening head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 6:
Serengeti to Arusha
- After breakfast check out of your hotel and head to Arusha in time for your international flight.
Included
- All Park Entry Fees
- Assistance at the airport
- All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
- Professional English speaking safari guide/driver
- Game viewing in open roof safari van
- Airport pickups on arrival and transfer back on departure
- Round trip transport from Arusha to the designated National Park
- Government taxes
- Bottled drinking water
- Extensive game drives