Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Spend the evening unwinding after your journey. Optional activities include exploring Arusha town, visiting the Cultural Heritage Centre, or relaxing at your hotel. Prepare for the exciting Serengeti adventure that lies ahead.
After breakfast, take an early morning flight or drive from Arusha to Serengeti National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic drive through the iconic savannahs. Check into your lodge or camp, and later, embark on your first afternoon game drive, spotting wildlife like lions, elephants, and zebras.
Start your day with an early morning game drive, witnessing predators in action. Explore the Seronera Valley, known for its rich wildlife diversity. Return to your lodge for lunch and a break, before heading out on an afternoon game drive, enjoying sightings of giraffes, wildebeest, and more.
Spend the day chasing the iconic Great Migration (seasonally dependent). Travel to the Grumeti River or Mara River to witness the dramatic river crossings, where wildebeest and zebras brave the waters amidst predators. Return to your camp for dinner and relax under the vast Serengeti sky.
Travel to the Northern Serengeti to follow the migration (July-October) or head south for the calving season (December-March). Watch wildebeest and zebras in their natural habitat. Optionally, visit a Maasai village to experience Maasai culture and traditions. Return to camp for a relaxed evening.
Begin with an optional hot air balloon safari, floating above the Serengeti at sunrise and spotting wildlife from a unique vantage point. After the balloon ride, enjoy a champagne breakfast. Spend the rest of the day on game drives or relaxing at the lodge, soaking in the serene surroundings.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive through the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. En route, visit Olduvai Gorge, a significant archaeological site. Continue to your lodge on the crater rim, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater before settling in for the evening.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most unique wildlife sanctuaries. Spend the day on a game drive, spotting lions, rhinos, elephants, and flamingos. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor, surrounded by incredible wildlife. Return to your lodge for a farewell dinner and evening of relaxation.
After breakfast, transfer back to Arusha by road or a short flight. Spend some time exploring the local markets or visiting a craft center for last-minute souvenirs. Depending on your flight time, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure, concluding your unforgettable Serengeti adventure.
