10-Day Luxury Wildlife & Serengeti Safari - 10-Day luxury safari

Day 1
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
You'll arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where your professional guide and private driver will welcome you. You'll transfer in comfort to a luxury lodge in Arusha, surrounded by lush gardens and views of Mount Meru. Depending on arrival time, relax in your elegant suite or take a short private orientation drive. In the evening, you will enjoy a gourmet dinner and receive a detailed safari briefing covering wildlife expectations and safety. Your overnight stay will be in Arusha.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Gran Meliá Arusha
Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)




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Meals & Drinks:
Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast, you'll depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its elephant herds and iconic baobab trees. You'll embark on a private game drive along the Tarangire River, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a wealth of birdlife. You'll enjoy a scenic picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by wildlife. You'll conclude the day with a sunset game drive before checking into a luxury lodge or tented camp. Your dinner and overnight stay will be in Tarangire.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit
July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season
June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather
June to October (Little rainfall)
Wildlife in Tarangire NP

Elephant
Abundant


Giraffe
Common


Lion
Common


Buffalo
Abundant


Zebra
Abundant


Wildebeest
Abundant
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Accommodation:
Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge
Luxury lodge located inside Tarangire NP




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Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3
Tarangire National Park
You'll begin with a morning game drive, capturing wildlife in the golden light of dawn. After breakfast, you'll travel toward the Ngorongoro Highlands, passing traditional Maasai villages and scenic landscapes. You'll arrive in Karatu and settle into a luxurious lodge with panoramic views of the highlands. The afternoon is at leisure to enjoy the lodge’s facilities or simply relax in your private suite. Your dinner and overnight stay will be in Karatu.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Acacia Farm Lodge
Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP
Swimming Pool



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Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, you'll descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day private game drive. You'll experience the world’s densest wildlife concentrations, including lions, elephants, buffalo, hippos, flamingos, and endangered black rhino. You will enjoy a gourmet picnic on the crater floor near a hippo pool. In the late afternoon, you'll ascend to your luxury lodge on the crater rim, where elegant accommodations and spectacular views await. You'll have dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Best Time To Visit
June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)
High Season
Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)
Best Weather
June to October (Rainfall is little to none)
Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black Rhino
Common


Lion
Common


Buffalo
Abundant


Zebra
Abundant


Wildebeest
Abundant


Hyena
Abundant
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Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Luxury lodge located on the crater rim of Ngorongoro Crater
Lodge exterior
Twin rooms
Bathroom
Lounge
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Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5
Central Serengeti National Park
You'll depart Ngorongoro after breakfast and drive toward the legendary Serengeti, entering through Naabi Hill Gate. You'll enjoy private wildlife viewing en route as the landscape opens into endless plains. You'll arrive in Central Serengeti, famous for resident predators and herds of wildebeest and zebra. You'll enjoy an afternoon game drive that focuses on spotting lions, cheetahs, and leopards. You'll check in at a premium tented camp or lodge. Your dinner and overnight stay will be in Central Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Best Time To Visit
January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)
High Season
July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)
Best Weather
June to October (Little to no rainfall)
Wildlife in Serengeti NP

Elephant
Common


Lion
Common


Cheetah
Common


Buffalo
Abundant


Zebra
Abundant


Wildebeest
Abundant
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Accommodation:
Nyota Serengeti Camp
Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Luxury guest tents
Inside the guest tent
Getting ready for breakfast in the bush
Through the eyes of an eagle
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Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 6
Central Serengeti National Park
You'll spend a full day exploring Central Serengeti with private morning and afternoon game drives. Follow predator movements and observe animal behavior in the early hours. You'll enjoy a gourmet picnic in the heart of the plains, returning to your luxury camp for afternoon relaxation. An optional hot air balloon safari provides a breathtaking aerial perspective of the Serengeti. You'll have dinner and an overnight stay under the African sky.

Main Destination:
Central Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Nyota Serengeti Camp
Luxury tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 7
Northern Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you'll journey north toward the Mara River region, enjoying wildlife sightings en route. Northern Serengeti features rolling hills, woodlands, and riverine landscapes. Afternoon game drives focus on the Mara River, where dramatic wildebeest crossings occur seasonally. You'll check in at a luxury lodge or tented camp and enjoy sundowners overlooking abundant wildlife. You'll have dinner and an overnight in Northern Serengeti.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Baobab Mara Luxury Camp
Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP




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Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8
Northern Serengeti National Park
Full day in Northern Serengeti with private game drives along the Mara River and surrounding plains. Depending on the season, you'll witness wildebeest crossings or predator activity. You'll spot elephants, giraffes, and plains game against breathtaking landscapes. You'll return to your luxury lodge for lunch, relaxation, and evening game drives. Gourmet dinner and an overnight stay will be at your Northern Serengeti camp.

Main Destination:
Northern Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Baobab Mara Luxury Camp
Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 9
Fly to Arusha from Kogatende Airstrip
After a final morning game drive, you'll transfer to Seronera Airstrip for a scenic flight to Arusha, enjoying aerial views of the Serengeti. On arrival, your private driver will transfer you to a luxury hotel in Arusha. You'll spend the afternoon at leisure to relax, shop, or enjoy optional experiences. Farewell dinner at the hotel and overnight stay in Arusha.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Gran Meliá Arusha
Luxury hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 10
Departure at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Following a gourmet breakfast, you'll transfer in comfort to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight. Optional shopping or a guided city tour may be arranged depending on your schedule. You'll depart with memories of Tanzania’s extraordinary wildlife, landscapes, and luxurious safari experiences.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
Non-alcoholic drinks