Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport – Karatu
Kick off your journey with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro Airport by our expert French-speaking guide. Board our 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser with an open roof, perfect for safari adventures. Embark on a scenic drive to the charming village of Karatu, nestled at the gateway of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Witness the stunning landscapes of the Rift Valley and ascend the scenic escarpment overlooking Lake Manyara. Settle into the cozy and charming Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge.
Settle into the cozy and charming Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge.
Safari in Ngorongoro Caldera
Dive into the wildlife with a full-day safari in the stunning Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Traverse lush jungles, ascend volcanic flanks, and emerge at the caldera's rim for breathtaking panoramic views. Discover the sanctuary teeming with over 30,000 animals and witness the harmonious cohabitation of zebras, wildebeests, elephants, and more. Conclude your day at the splendid
Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Adventure in Serengeti National Park
Journey to the world-renowned Serengeti, Tanzania’s largest national park. Spend two days exploring the endless plains and witnessing the awe-inspiring migration of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles. Discover the iconic Big Five and marvel at the rich diversity of wildlife. Special January and February trips focus on the Ndutu plains for the breathtaking wildebeest calving season. Relax at the luxurious Serengeti Serena Lodge or Ndutu Wildlands Camp (Jan-Feb).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover Olduvai Gorge – Lake Eyasi
Travel back towards Ngorongoro and stop at the historic Olduvai Gorge to explore the fascinating museum. Continue to the serene Lake Eyasi and settle into your scenic accommodation at either Tindinga Tented Camp or Lake Eyasi Safari Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Cultural Immersion with Hadzabe and Datoga Tribes
Experience a unique cultural immersion with the Hadzabe tribe and their ancient hunting and gathering practices. Later, meet the Datoga tribe, known for their skilled craftsmanship and distinctive scarification. Enjoy a guided walk-through onion plantations and local villages, culminating in a picturesque sunset over Lake Eyasi.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Safari in Tarangire National Park
Venture to the diverse landscapes of Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Spend the day immersed in nature’s splendor and settle in at Tarangire Safari Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: 4 hours
Final Safari and Departure
Embark on an early morning safari for one last chance to spot elusive wildlife like elands, giraffes, and possibly rare predators. After a satisfying morning of wildlife viewing, transfer back to Kilimanjaro Airport for your return flight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transport: 4.5 hours
Note: The duration of the last morning safari depends on your flight schedule.
Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge
Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge is centrally situated on the northern safari circuit in Tanzania. Close to Lake Manyara National Park and the gate to Ngorongoro Crater it’s the perfect stopover between the two.
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge is perched at the edge of the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, a short drive from the Crater descent road and adjacent to Serengeti National Park. The lodge is 180 kilometres and a four-hour drive from Arusha. The Lake Manyara airstrip is 90 minutes from the lodge, and “meet and greet” and transfer services are available.
Ndutu Wildlands camp
Ndutu Wildlands camp is a tented camp which follows the Great Migration located in northern part of Ngorongoro conservation area. The Ndutu Region forms part of the northern section of Ngorongoro Conservation Area and stretches to the unfenced southern reaches of the Serengeti National Park, a meeting point between these two incredible wilderness areas.
Tindiga Tented Camp
Tindiga Tented Camp is situated on a hill overlooking the shrubland of the Eyasi Ecosystem, with Mount Masumbuku in the west and the hills of the Ngorongoro area in the north, offering some beautiful views. This great landscape is home to the indigenous bushman, the Hadzabe, and the nomadic Datoga tribe. In fact this is the only place in Africa where you can go hunting with these Hadzabe, the last known tribe that lives by hunting and gathering honey and fruit.
Tarangire Safari Lodge
Since 1985, family owned & managed Tarangire Safari Lodge has been well known for its location and panoramic views. We have catered to wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking rest and relaxation among one of Tanzania’s most popular national parks.
Price Breakdown
Add-Ons
Included
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All airport transfers as mentioned in the program
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Full board meals as described in the program
Not Included
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Personal expenses - purchase of souvenirs...
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Anything not mentioned in What's Included
Ultimate Tanzanian Safari Adventure by Yared Mulugeta
About Your Local Guide:
I am a very dynamic Ethiopian who puts all my experience, expertise, knowledge, and energy into helping you discover this wonderful and fascinating country, often referred to as the cradle of humanity. My over 15 years of experience in the field have allowed me to know all the advantages of Ethiopia in great detail. I am ready to organize trips that will meet your expectations.
Why Travel with Yared Mulugeta?
- Explore easily: thanks to a local expert agent
- Experience the unique: with handpicked experiences
- Travel with peace of mind: a local contact in case of unexpected events
Languages Spoken:
- French
- English
- Amharic
Certifications:
- Red Cross
- Trekinng competance
