Trip Highlights
Private safari with professional driver-guide
The Big Five Discovery: Unrivaled opportunities to see Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Buffalo, and the rare Black Rhino.
World-Class Lodging: Handpicked luxury retreats, including a stay at the base of Mount Meru and a tented lodge in the heart of the Serengeti.
Serengeti Mastery: Two nights inside the world's #1 ranked national park, ensuring deep exploration of its diverse habitats.
The Ngorongoro Descent: A sunrise journey into the world's largest intact volcanic caldera.
Authentic Arusha: Optional cultural tours of the vibrant Maasai and local markets to start your journey.
Sunrise Bush Breakfast: An unforgettable morning meal surrounded by the sounds of the African savanna.
About This Safari
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro (JRO) or Arusha Airport, you will be whisked away to the Gran Melia Arusha, an oasis of luxury. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a private city tour including the Cultural Heritage Art Gallery or a stroll through the local Maasai market.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro (JRO) or Arusha Airport, you will be whisked away to the Gran Melia Arusha, an oasis of luxury. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a private city tour including the Cultural Heritage Art Gallery or a stroll through the local Maasai market.
Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha
Meals: Arrival snacks (Dinner/Lunch at own expense)
After a decadent breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park. Known for its massive elephant herds and "Upside-Down" Baobab trees, this park offers a rugged beauty like no other. Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch overlooking the Tarangire River, a lifeline for thousands of animals during the dry season.
Accommodation: The Retreat at Ngorongoro
Meals: Full Board & Soft Drinks
Drive through the lush Ngorongoro highlands toward the Serengeti. We will stop at the famous "Craterview" point for a panoramic glimpse of the caldera. As you descend onto the Serengeti plains, the road becomes a game drive in itself, with 4 to 5 hours of wildlife spotting before arriving at your luxury lodge.
Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Meals: Full Board & Soft Drinks
A full day dedicated to the wonders of the Serengeti. You have the flexibility to choose a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch or split the day into morning and afternoon sessions. Witness the big cats — lions, cheetahs, and leopards — hunting in their natural habitat. In the evening, unwind with a glass of wine on your private deck.
Accommodation: Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge
Meals: Full Board & Soft Drinks
Start your day at 6:00 AM to catch the savanna coming to life. Enjoy a special "Bush Breakfast" at a scenic picnic site surrounded by untamed nature. We then move toward the Southern Serengeti/Ndutu area, a prime location for witnessing the plains game and predators in a more intimate setting.
Accommodation: Masek Tented Lodge
Meals: Full Board & Soft Drinks
Your final day features a descent into the Ngorongoro Crater floor. This self-contained ecosystem is home to 30,000 animals, including the highest density of lions in Africa. Spend the morning tracking the rare Black Rhino and enjoying the lush landscapes of the crater floor. After lunch, we begin the journey back to Arusha for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Included
What's Included
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities (unless marked optional)
- All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
- Professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- All taxes and VAT
- Meals (as specified)
- Drinks (excluding spirits/liquor)
Not Included
- International flights
- Additional accommodation before and after the tour
- Tips (recommended: US$20 per person per day)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government-imposed increases in taxes or park fees