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Go on an 11-day journey through Tanzania's most iconic destinations with this carefully crafted itinerary. Begin in Moshi, where you'll prepare for the adventure ahead with a day trek on Mount Kilimanjaro. From there, venture into the wilderness, exploring the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife of Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, and the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater. Continue to the vast plains of Serengeti National Park, where you'll witness the drama of the wildebeest migration and encounter Africa's most iconic animals. Conclude your safari in Kogatende, immersing yourself in the beauty of this northern Serengeti region, before returning to Arusha for departure. Throughout your journey, expert guides will enhance your experience, ensuring every moment is filled with wonder and excitement.
Day 1
Arrival in MoshiUpon arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our representative will greet you and take you to your accommodation, where you can settle in, take some time to rest, and acclimatise after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore Moshi and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and local markets. |
Day 2
Trek to Mt. KilimanjaroGo on an exhilarating day trek to Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery as you hike through lush rainforests, passing by cascading waterfalls and unique flora and fauna. Your experienced guide will lead you along well-marked trails, sharing insights about the mountain's geology, history, and significance. Take in the awe-inspiring views from various vantage points before descending back to Moshi for the evening. |
Day 3
Kilimanjaro to Tarangire National ParkAfter breakfast, journey towards Tarangire National Park, known for its diverse landscapes and large elephant population. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, go on your first game drive, where you'll have the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, giraffes, and zebras, against the backdrop of the park's iconic baobab trees. |
Day 4
Tarangire National ParkSpend the day exploring Tarangire National Park further, immersing yourself in its natural beauty and wildlife. Set out on morning and afternoon game drives, accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will help you spot elusive animals and offer fascinating insights into the park's ecosystem. Keep your camera ready to capture memorable moments as you witness the drama of predator-prey interactions and marvel at the sheer diversity of wildlife. |
Day 5
Tarangire to Ngorongoro Crater via Lake ManyaraDepart from Tarangire and make your way to Ngorongoro Crater, stopping en route at Lake Manyara National Park for a scenic detour. Enjoy a leisurely game drive through Lake Manyara, renowned for its tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife, before continuing to Ngorongoro Crater. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and relax, preparing for an exciting day of exploration ahead. |
Day 6
Ngorongoro Crater to Serengeti National ParkToday, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Africa's most iconic natural wonders. Marvel at the vast caldera, home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including lions, elephants, rhinos, and hippos. Spend the day traversing the crater floor on game drives, soaking in panoramic views, and encountering wildlife up close in their natural habitat. In the evening, return to your lodge and unwind amidst the splendor of the crater rim. |
Day 7
Serengeti National ParkSpend a full day exploring the Serengeti, immersing yourself in its unique beauty and wildlife sightings. Set out on morning and afternoon game drives, following the movements of the migrating herds and tracking elusive predators. Keep your binoculars handy to spot cheetahs on the hunt, graceful giraffes silhouetted against the horizon, and majestic elephants roaming freely. In the evening, relax around the campfire and share stories of the day's encounters under the starry African sky. |
Day 8
Serengeti National Park to KogatendeTransfer to Kogatende, a remote area in the northern Serengeti known for its prime wildlife viewing opportunities, especially during the wildebeest migration season. Spend the next two days exploring this pristine wilderness on game drives and guided walks, accompanied by expert rangers who will enhance your safari experience with their knowledge and expertise. Marvel at the sheer abundance of wildlife as you witness nature's spectacle unfold before your eyes, from river crossings to predator-prey interactions. |
Day 9-10
KogatendeImmerse yourself in the wonders of Kogatende, spending your days 9 and 10 exploring its pristine wilderness and observing the incredible wildlife that inhabits this region. Keep an eye out for river crossings during the wildebeest migration season, a spectacle unlike any other. |
Day 11
Kogatende to Arusha and DepartureHave breakfast and bid farewell to Kogatende as you journey back to Arusha, where you'll transfer to Kilimanjaro |