Travel Distance & Time from JRO to Arusha: 55km/1hr
Road Type: Paved
Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will be at the airport to pick you up and transfer you to Arusha for an overnight stay. The drive from the airport to your hotel is about an hour.

Lodging: lboru Safari Lodge (Bed & Breakfast)

Travel Distance & Time: From Arusha to Tarangire: 139.7km/3hr 2min,
Road Type: Paved except inside the park
After breakfast, your safari guide will collect you from your accommodation and drive you to Tarangire National Park (approximately 3 hours). Tarangire is best known for its elephant families, savannah, iconic baobab trees, seasonal swamps and the life-giving Tarangire River. Animals gather at the river and giraffe, bushbuck and hartebeest are often seen. The Park is also home to buffalo, zebra and ildebeest. These animals are closely followed by a range of predators such as lions and leopards. From the open roof of the vehicle you will be able to absorb the landscape and watch the wildlife. You will enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, which includes a delicious lunch, coffee and soft drinks.

After a full day in the park, you will drive to your accommodation, where you will be able to relax, enjoy dinner and spend the night

Lodging: Eileen’s Tree Inn (3 meals)

Travel Distance & Time: From Karatu to Serengeti : 96.5km/2hr 5 min,
Road Type: Rough & Dusty
After breakfast, you will continue towards Serengeti National Park one of the richest wildlife habitats in the park. Passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you will be able to see the breath-taking Ngorongoro Crater view. The Serengeti National Park is the largest park in Tanzania with diverse landscapes and richest wildlife habitats, such as grassy plains, swamps, lakes, savannah and mountains. The Serengeti is the habitat for an abundance of wildlife, such as impalas, buffalo, crocodiles and hippos, but is more well-known for its great migrating herds of zebras and wildebeest. As well as the migrating wildebeest and zebra, you might have the chance to see predators, such as leopards, cheetahs and lions, always lurking close by. After anafternoon game drive, you will arrive at your accommodation where you will enjoy dinner and an overnight stay.

Lodging: Serengeti Heritage Camp (3 meals)

Road Type: Rough & Dusty
You will spend the whole day exploring the park, its animals and incredible landscapes. The Serengeti is the habitat for an abundance of wildlife, such as impalas, buffalo, crocodiles and hippos, but is more well-known for its great migrating herds of zebras and wildebeest. The animals’ trek is determined by the rainfall and varies from year to year. Apart from the migrating herds, you may see predators, such as leopards, cheetahs and lions

Lodging: Serengeti Heritage Camp (3 meals)

Travel Distance & Time: From Serengeti to Crater: 67.3km/1hr 47 min,
Road Type: Rough & Dusty
After breakfast you will head out for an en route game drive through the Serengeti. You might be able to spot the “Big Five” – lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard – before embarking on your journey to Ngorongoro Crater. This UNESCO world heritage site, formed millions of years ago, is 600 m deep and covers roughly around 260 square kilometres. Due to its dense animal population of approximately 25 000, the Crater offers the best game viewing of all the parks in Tanzania. You will arrive at the Crater rim before lunch. You will descend into the Crater and very quickly, you will be able to see wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, elephants and some of the more than 500 bird species in the area. With a little bit of luck you might catch a glimpse of the endangered black rhino through the grass.

After lunch and a full afternoon inside the Crater, you will head to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay..

Lodging: Eileen’s Tree Inn (3 meals)

Travel Distance & Time: From Manyara to Arusha: 124.7km/2hr 18 min,
Road Type: Road Type: Paved except inside the park
After breakfast, you will drive to your final destination on this epic safari - Lake Manyara National Park. This is a relatively small but diverse park, 120km west of Arusha. The park’s namesake is a shallow, salt lake. It covers a large area of the park, flooding and drying with the seasons and is home to thousands of flamingos and over 500 other bird species. On your exploration of the park you will see monkeys, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, elephant and with some luck, lions lounging in the trees. The park is known for its diverse landscapes; not only open grassy plains, but also primate-filled woodlands and baobab dotted cliffs. After lunch, you will head back to Arusha, where you will arrive in the late afternoon.

Lodging: N/A