Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

  • Fly into Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to Arusha. Relax after your flight and prepare for your safari journey. Arusha, nestled at the base of Mount Meru, is known as the gateway to Tanzania's northern safari circuit. Explore the local markets, which are full of vibrant textiles and handicrafts, and visit the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre for a taste of Tanzania's art scene.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 2

Tarangire National Park

  • Start your safari with two days in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Here, the dry savanna provides ideal conditions for spotting predators like lions and cheetahs, as well as massive groups of herbivores. In the evenings, return to your lodge for delicious local cuisine and relaxation.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 3

Serengeti National Park

  • Transfer to the Serengeti, Tanzania's iconic wildlife haven. Witness the Great Migration (season-dependent), where millions of wildebeest and zebras traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing grounds. The Serengeti's endless vistas provide a backdrop for spotting the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino), and its diverse landscapes are ideal for nature photography.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 4

Ngorongoro Crater

  • Head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ngorongoro Crater. This massive volcanic caldera houses a self-contained ecosystem, where you can spot the Big Five amidst thousands of other animals grazing in the crater floor’s lush greenery.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 5

Moshi and Mount Kilimanjaro

  • Drive to Moshi, the main base for Kilimanjaro expeditions. Spend a day exploring this vibrant town and its surrounding coffee plantations. Enjoy scenic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, and immerse yourself in the local Chagga culture by visiting traditional villages.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 6

Dar es Salaam

  • Fly to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's bustling commercial hub. Explore its historical architecture, lively fish markets, and modern art galleries. Visit the National Museum and House of Culture to learn more about Tanzania's post-colonial history. Spend an evening at the local eateries tasting street food specialties.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 7

Zanzibar Island and Stone Town

  • Finish your tour with a ferry ride to Zanzibar Island. Visit Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its labyrinthine streets, Swahili architecture, and historical sites like the Sultan's Palace. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine beaches or snorkeling in the coral reefs before heading to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure.