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7-Day Ultimate Big 5 Safari

SAFARI SNAPSHOT

Embark on an unforgettable 7-Day Ultimate Big 5 Safari, exploring Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes and remarkable wildlife. This journey takes you through the rugged beauty of Tarangire National Park, the vast plains of Central Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.

Witness the Big 5 – lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos—in their natural habitats, while immersing yourself in the diverse ecosystems that make each location unique. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this safari promises an unparalleled wildlife experience in the heart of East Africa.

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SAFARI ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) - Transfer to Arusha

Activities

Upon arrival at JRO, you’ll be met by a representative assisting with your transfer to Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the vibrant city, visit local markets, or simply relax at your chosen accommodation.

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Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Activities

After breakfast, embark on a 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park. After arriving, enjoy your first game drive, where you’ll have the chance to see large herds of elephants, giraffes, lions, and more.

Unique Expectation

Tarangire is known for its large elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Experience less crowded game drives and the rich biodiversity of the park.

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Day 3: Tarangire National Park to Central Serengeti National Park

Activities

Start early for the long drive to the Serengeti, one of the world’s most renowned wildlife destinations. Along the way, you may see zebras, antelopes, and wildebeests. Arrive in the Central Serengeti in the afternoon for an evening game drive.

Unique Expectation

Serengeti’s vast plains are home to the Big 5 (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) and a variety of other species. Your adventure truly kicks off as you explore this iconic park.

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Day 4: Full Day in Central Serengeti National Park

Activities

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the heart of the Serengeti. Keep an eye out for predators like lions and cheetahs stalking their prey, as well as elephants and giraffes roaming the plains.

Unique Expectation

Experience the legendary Serengeti in depth, from the golden savannahs to the acacia-dotted plains, with exceptional opportunities for wildlife photography.

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Day 5: Full Day in Central Serengeti National Park

Activities

Another full day of exploring the Serengeti. You will encounter the Big 5 again as well as other wildlife and visit unique sites like the Retima Hippo Pool.

Unique Expectation

Having an extra day in the Serengeti maximizes your chances of seeing the Big 5 and observing the natural behaviors of animals in their native habitats. Optional hot air balloon rides offer a unique vantage point over the Serengeti plains.

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Day 6: Central Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Activities

After breakfast, embark on a transfer game drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue with spotting animals on the way to Ngorongoro from Central Serengeti. In the evening, you have the option to enjoy a sundown experience along the crater’s rim.

Unique Expectation

Maximizes your chances of seeing the Big 5 and observing the natural behaviors of animals in their native habitats.

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Day 7: Descending into Ngorongoro Crater, then transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Activities

Enjoy a morning and afternoon game drive in the crater, then depart for JRO for your international flight home.

Unique Expectation

Ngorongoro Crater is a natural wonder, boasting one of the highest densities of wildlife in Africa, including lions, hyenas, zebras, and flamingos around the crater’s lake. The unique ecosystem here offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Note:

Ensure your flight is scheduled for late afternoon or evening to accommodate the morning game drive and transfer.

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The best time to visit Tanzania is during the dry season, from June to October, when wildlife viewing is at its peak. The Great Migration in the Serengeti, clear skies, and pleasant temperatures make this period ideal for safaris and exploring the country’s stunning landscapes