8-Day Of a Lifetime Safari in Tanzania - Tanzania safari Latest itinerary

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport, a representative from Ozon Light Tours will greet you and short briefing before transporting you to a hotel in Arusha, where you will prepare for the commencement of your adventure the following day.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: Summit Safari Lodge > Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

In the morning around 7:30 am, your safari guide will arrive at the hotel and notify the receptionist of his presence, waiting for you. Once you meet up with your driver, you will head to Tarangire National Park. By 10:00 am, you will embark on your first safari adventure!

Tarangire National Park is renowned for its diverse Tanzanian wildlife, including lions, buffalos, giraffes, zebras, and especially its large population of elephants that are often found near the Tarangire River. While the guide cannot guarantee specific animal sightings due to the unpredictable nature of wildlife, rest assured that every effort will be made to spot the animals you wish to see.

During lunchtime, a meal will be provided before continuing with the safari activities. In the evening, you will be transferred to your hotel Inn for an overnight stay.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: Crater Rim View > Budget hotel located in Karatu (Town)

After having breakfast, the journey to Serengeti will commence through Ngorongoro. You will reach Central Serengeti. This region mainly consists of savannah with vast open areas, offering a good chance to witness a cheetah hunting antelopes.

Later in the evening, you will be taken to your lodge where you can enjoy dinner and relax, preparing for the adventures of the following day.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp > Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

After your morning meal, you will embark on a safari drive within the park. Your guide will make an effort to locate the animals that interest you the most. Around midday, you will stop by the Serengeti Visitor Centre for a boxed lunch. Here, you will receive intriguing insights not only about the wildlife populations but also about the national park's history. Additionally, in this vicinity, you may catch sight of hyraxes, which are closely related to elephants.

Describing all the diverse animal species in the Serengeti is challenging due to their vast numbers. Be vigilant for elephants, buffalos, ostriches, giraffes, jackals, hyenas, lions, antelopes, leopards, and cheetahs as you revel in the natural beauty surrounding you.

As night falls, you will be transported to the campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: Kontiki Serengeti Camp > Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

You are scheduled to wake up at 5:45 am to have an early breakfast and witness the sunrise. Following this, you will embark on a morning game drive until 11:30 am, after which you will return to the campsite for a hot lunch and pack your belongings into the Jeep. Subsequently, you will continue with a game drive within the park as you make your way towards Ngorongoro Wild Camp in the Ngorongoro Crater for dinner and an overnight stay.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: Ngorongoro Wild Camp > Mid-range tented camp located inside Ngorongoro Highlands

You will wake up around 7:30 am for breakfast, then descend to the Ngorongoro Crater floor to observe the Big Five animals and various bird species. Inside the crater, you will also have the chance to see black rhinos. Lunch will be served inside the crater with a view of nature and a large number of flamingos.

Following a full-day game drive on the crater floor, you will begin ascending from the crater. You'll stop by the campsite to pack your belongings into the Jeep before heading back to Jangwani River View for dinner and an overnight stay.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: Jangwani River View > Mid-range cottage located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

You will embark on a full-day safari at Lake Manyara National Park, where you can observe the unique tree-climbing lions and witness a multitude of flamingos drawn to the lake's algae. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore a hot spring and visit a Maasai village to gain insight into their way of life, culture, and traditions. The day will conclude with a return back to the Jangwani River view for an overnight stay.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: Jangwani River View > Mid-range cottage located just outside Lake Manyara NP

After breakfast begin your journey to Mto wa Mbu village, where you can witness local life, you will visit banana plantations, and sample traditional cuisine for 2 hrs. After the cultural tour at Mto wa mbu, you will be transferred by road to Arusha for departure.

• Time: 8-10 hours
• Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

•  Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)