6-Day Exclusive Tanzanian Safari & Waterfall Experience




Duration
6 days
Max Group Size
6
Departure Type
Request
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
Age Requirement
5 - 85 Ages
Tour Overview
Embark on a thrilling 6-day safari adventure through Tanzania’s iconic wilderness. Explore Tarangire’s majestic elephant herds, roam the endless plains of Central Serengeti, witness the Great Migration in Serengeti NP, and marvel at the ancient Ngorongoro Crater’s rich wildlife. Relax by Lake Manyara’s flamingo-studded shores, then finish with the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls. This journey blends wildlife, culture, and natural beauty into an unforgettable African dream.
Highlights
Itinerary
After breakfast, depart from Arusha and drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Spend the day on game drives, spotting elephants, zebras, giraffes, and predators like lions and leopards. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. After an exciting afternoon exploring the diverse landscape, head to your lodge, arriving in the late afternoon or early evening to relax and watch the sunset paint the savannah in golden hues.
After an early breakfast, journey to the Central Serengeti, where endless plains teem with wildlife. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive to spot herds of wildebeest, zebra, and graceful gazelles. Watch for big cats stalking prey amid the vast grasslands. After a thrilling afternoon, head to your camp, arriving late afternoon. Settle in, enjoy dinner under the stars, and listen to the nocturnal sounds of the Serengeti.
On this day, we will leave after breakfast and head towards the Serengeti. After a 4-hour drive, we will arrive at the Serengeti. After lunch we'll do a game drive all afternoon in this beautiful park. The Serengeti is known for its endless plains of savannah and forest landscapes. The park is famous for the migration involving about 1.5 million herbivores and followers, thousands of predators are moving because of the drought in the northern hills to the southern plains. After the rains in mid-April, they go back via a detour through the western part. Then you will be driven to your nice Lodge/ camp for dinner and relaxing.
After an early breakfast, travel to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. This vast natural amphitheater hosts an exceptional concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, black rhinos, hippos, buffaloes, and abundant plains game. You will pause for a packed lunch beside a hippo pool, surrounded by remarkable scenery, before continuing wildlife viewing across the crater floor. In the late afternoon, ascend the crater walls and proceed to your lodge, arriving by early evening to enjoy sweeping crater views as the day concludes.
After breakfast, depart for Lake Manyara National Park, renowned for its tree-climbing lions and impressive flocks of flamingos. The morning is spent on game drives through a variety of habitats, including acacia woodlands, groundwater forests, and the alkaline lakeshore, each supporting diverse wildlife and birdlife. You will pause for lunch near the lake, enjoying the scenic setting, before continuing with afternoon wildlife viewing and birdwatching. In the late afternoon, return to your lodge to relax, enjoy dinner, and take in the calm, natural surroundings.
After breakfast, transfer to Materuni Village, located on the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. Accompanied by a local guide, enjoy a scenic walk-through coffee plantations and indigenous forest leading to the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls. After the hike, take part in a traditional Chagga coffee ceremony and savor an authentic Tanzanian meal. You will have time to relax or swim in the natural pools beneath the falls before returning to Arusha in the late afternoon or early evening, bringing your Tanzanian journey to a memorable close. Then you will be driven to Kilimanjaro International Airport for Departure.
Trip includes
Included
Guiding Method
Fully guided
All meals are included during the safari (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner). Meals are served at lodges or as picnic lunches during game drives. We cater to special dietary requirements upon request (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.).
All national park entry fees
Concession and camping fees (where applicable)
Government taxes and VAT
Drinking water during safari
Best travel period: Year-round, with peak wildlife viewing from June to October
Packing: Light clothing, hat, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes recommended
Luggage: Soft bags are preferred for safari vehicles
Currency: USD is widely accepted
Health: Yellow fever vaccination may be required depending on travel origin
This tour can be customized.
Excluded
Best travel period: Year-round, with peak wildlife viewing from June to October
Packing: Light clothing, hat, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes recommended
Luggage: Soft bags are preferred for safari vehicles
Currency: USD is widely accepted
Health: Yellow fever vaccination may be required depending on travel origin
This tour can be customized.
International and domestic flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Tips for guide and lodge staff
Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, souvenirs)
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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