After breakfast, meet your safari guide and cook, then head towards Tarangire National Park, with a stop in Arusha for any last-minute items. Enjoy a full-day game drive in Tarangire, famous for its elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. Spot elephants, zebras, giraffes, hippos, and perhaps even lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Tarangire is also a birdwatcher’s paradise, with rare species like the Ashy Starling and Fringe-Eared Oryx.

• Accommodation: Lilac Public Campsite, near Lake Manyara
• Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included

 

 

After breakfast, head to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Descend 600 meters to the Ngorongoro Crater floor for a day of incredible wildlife sightings. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to large herds of wildebeests, zebras, and buffalo, and is one of the few places where you can see the rare black rhino. Explore Lake Magadi on the crater floor, where you’ll find hippos, flamingos, and other water birds.

• Accommodation: Simba Public Campsite, on the crater rim
• Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included

 

 

Enjoy breakfast with views of the Ngorongoro highlands before driving to the vast Serengeti plains. Pass through the rich Seronera region, known for its year-round water supply, attracting diverse wildlife including lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Stop for lunch at a scenic spot before continuing to your campsite. In the evening, embark on a sunset game drive to see the Serengeti’s predators and the annual migration herds, depending on the season.

• Accommodation: Seronera Public Campsite, Central Serengeti
• Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included

 

Start the day with a sunrise game drive, where you may see lions, leopards, or hyenas finishing their nightly hunts. Later, begin your journey toward Lake Natron, stopping at scenic viewpoints and spots where the wildebeest migration is active. Arrive in Lake Natron in the late afternoon, where, if time permits, you can take a peaceful sunset walk along the lake’s edge. Prepare for an early dinner and some rest before attempting a night hike up Ol Doinyo Lengai, Tanzania’s active volcano.

• Accommodation: Lake Natron Campsite
• Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included

 

Begin the day with a night ascent of Ol Doinyo Lengai, where, at dawn, you’ll reach the summit for breathtaking views of the Rift Valley. After descending, opt for a relaxing waterfall hike to cool off. After lunch, drive back to Arusha for airport drop-off or an optional overnight stay (extra cost).

• Optional Activities: Waterfall hike and swim (depending on your flight schedule).