Arusha Lake Manyara National Park Ngorongoro Crater Serengeti National Park Arusha
Arrive: Arusha, Tanzania
Depart: Arusha, Tanzania
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Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari guide and transferred to your luxury lodge in Arusha. Nestled near Lake Duluti or on the edge of Arusha National Park, your retreat offers stunning views of Mount Meru and tropical gardens for a peaceful recovery from your flight.
Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoy a sundowner on your private veranda, or take an optional visit to a coffee estate before your hosted dinner.
Arusha Coffee Lodge
Dinner
After a leisurely breakfast, begin your scenic drive towards Lake Manyara National Park. Arrive by midday for a gourmet lunch at your lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive. Lake Manyara is famous for its diverse habitats—groundwater forests, alkaline lake, and open savannah—home to flamingos, elephants, and the elusive tree-climbing lions
After your drive, return to the lodge for relaxation and dinner overlooking the Rift Valley escarpment.
AndBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with views of the lake before heading out for a cultural stop at Mto wa Mbu village or a guided nature walk (optional). Continue your journey to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, ascending through fertile highlands to reach your luxury lodge perched on the crater rim.
Settle in with sweeping views of the caldera, enjoy an afternoon at leisure, and prepare for an unforgettable day ahead with a warm fireside dinner.
AndBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After an early breakfast, descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game drive. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the crater offers perhaps the most concentrated population of wildlife in Africa—lions, black rhinos, elephants, hyenas, buffalo, and resident flamingos on Lake Magadi. A picnic lunch will be served near the hippo pool, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Later in the afternoon, ascend back to your lodge for an evening of relaxation and gourmet dining.
AndBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This morning, enjoy breakfast before departing on a scenic drive through the Crater Highlands en route to Serengeti National Park. Along the way, stop at Olduvai Gorge Museum (optional), one of the world's most important paleoanthropological sites. Arrive at your luxury tented camp in the Serengeti by afternoon, just in time for lunch and a short rest before your first Serengeti game drive.
As the golden sun sets, return to camp for a bush dinner under the stars.
AndBeyond Serengeti Under Canvas
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Rise early for an optional hot-air balloon safari over the Serengeti plains followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. Spend the rest of the day exploring different regions of the park depending on the season—central Seronera for predator action or northern/western corridors for migration crossings. Your guide will tailor the day to follow the wildlife, ensuring unforgettable encounters with lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and vast herds of wildebeest and zebra.
Return to camp for a fireside dinner.
AndBeyond Serengeti Under Canvas
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today is another opportunity to dive deeper into Serengeti’s wilderness. Depending on wildlife movement and your preferences, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives or opt for a full-day excursion with a picnic lunch in the bush. Visit famous locations such as the Moru Kopjes, Retima Hippo Pool, or river crossings during the migration.
In the evening, relax at your camp with storytelling by the campfire and a farewell bush dinner.
AndBeyond Serengeti Under Canvas
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy your final breakfast in the bush before a morning transfer to the nearest airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Arusha. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to a day room or directly to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight.
Depending on your schedule, a farewell lunch or souvenir shopping stop can be arranged.
Breakfast
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Seamless flight and road logistics ensure you spend more time exploring, not navigating borders or long transfer routes.
Stay in handpicked eco-lodges, luxury camps, or boutique stays that offer comfort, style, and a touch of wilderness charm.
Enjoy fresh, local meals served privately, on bush picnics, or beneath beautiful, starlit African skies.
Planning a safari? Get answers to your top questions here!
The best time to visit is during the dry seasons: June to October and January to February. These months offer ideal wildlife viewing, especially during the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania.
East Africa is home to the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species. Each game drive offers new surprises in the wild.
Absolutely. Safari operators prioritize safety. Whether you're a solo adventurer or travelling with children, your guides are trained professionals who ensure your experience is safe, smooth, and unforgettable.
Light, neutral-coloured clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a good camera are essentials. Pack layers for cool mornings and evenings, and don’t forget comfortable walking shoes.
Yes, it’s recommended to have up-to-date vaccinations and consider anti-malaria medication. Consult your healthcare provider a few weeks before travel for tailored advice.
From luxury lodges to tented camps, East Africa offers a range of stays—each designed to immerse you in nature without sacrificing comfort. Wake up to birdsong and sleep under starry skies.
Definitely. Safaris can be tailored to match your interests, whether it’s photography, birding, cultural visits, or romantic escapes. Just share your dream, and we’ll help bring it to life.
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