Experience the exclusive Private Wakanda Comfort Safari, visiting Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro in Tanzania’s Northern circuit. This safari offers a high probability of encountering the Big Five, while providing full board accommodation in comfortable midrange lodges. With two nights in Serengeti, you’ll have ample time to explore Africa’s leading National Park and its abundant wildlife, ranked as the best for the fourth consecutive time.
Arrival
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha airport, you will be picked up and taken to Under the Shade Safari Lodge. If time permits, you can opt for an Arusha city tour, visiting attractions like the Cultural Heritage art gallery, the local market, and the Maasai Market. This allows you to experience the cultural highlights of Arusha before settling in at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Arusha (City)
- Accommodation:
Under the Shade Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Today, your safari adventure begins! After breakfast, we will pick you up from your lodge at 7:40 am. You’ll embark on a 2-hour drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and impressive Ancient Baobab trees. As you explore the park in your open-roof vehicle, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the seasonal swamps, vast savanna, and the wildlife-rich Tarangire River. Keep an eye out for a variety of bird species, graceful giraffes, elegant impalas, zebras, lions, leopards, elands, warthogs, and majestic elephants. You will enjoy a picnic lunch at a picturesque site with a stunning view, followed by more game viewing. In the evening, you’ll head to Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tarangire National Park
- Accommodation:
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3: Karatu to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, you will begin your journey to Serengeti. The route ahead will take you through a long and occasionally bumpy road, providing you with approximately 4-5 hours of captivating game viewing as you ascend the crater highlands towards the vast plains of Serengeti. If the weather conditions allow and visibility is clear, a 10-minute stop will be made at Ngorongoro Viewpoint, offering you a glimpse of the breathtaking caldera before continuing the drive to Serengeti.
You will enjoy a delightful picnic lunch along the way, allowing you to refuel and take in the surrounding scenery. Upon reaching the park, an afternoon game drive will be arranged for you to fully immerse yourself in the abundance of wildlife. As the sun begins to set, you will make your way to your accommodation, where a delicious dinner will be served, followed by a restful overnight stay in the tranquility of the Serengeti.
- Main Destination:
- Serengeti National Park
- Accommodation:
Into Wild Africa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4: Serengeti Full Day
Embark on an early morning game drive to kickstart your day, followed by a full day of thrilling game viewing. The Ndutu Region, situated in the northern part of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, extends to the unfenced southern area of the Serengeti National Park. This unique location creates a captivating convergence of these two remarkable wilderness areas.
One of the prime game viewing spots in Ndutu is Lake Ndutu, where vast herds of animals gather. The lake serves as a crucial water source for the wildlife and shares its basin with nearby Lake Masek, located just east of Ndutu within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
For an extraordinary perspective, consider adding a hot air balloon safari to your experience (available at an additional cost), allowing you to witness the breathtaking scenery from the sky during the morning hours.
- Main Destination:
- Ndutu (Southern Serengeti)
- Accommodation:
Into Wild Africa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro
Today, you will have an early start as you wake up in the morning and gather in the safari vehicle by 6:00 am. The purpose is to embark on a sunrise game drive, taking advantage of the prime time when the animals are most active. After an exhilarating wildlife encounter, you will make a stop at a scenic picnic site nestled in the heart of the bush. Here, you can savor a delicious breakfast surrounded by the untamed beauty of nature.
The game drive will continue until noon, allowing for further exploration and wildlife sightings. At this point, you will break for lunch and then proceed towards Ngorongoro. In the evening, you will arrive at your accommodation, where a delightful dinner awaits, followed by a comfortable overnight stay. Enjoy the warm hospitality and tranquility of the lodge as you prepare for more exciting adventures in the days to come.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Highlands
- Accommodation:
Ang’ata Ngorongoro Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater
Today, we will start our day early by getting into the safari vehicle at 6:00 am. Our destination is the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater, where we will descend with our packed breakfast. This extraordinary place is home to a wide variety of wildlife indigenous to East Africa, including the rare black rhino, which we might be fortunate enough to spot. With an expansive area of 260 square kilometers and a diameter of approximately 20 kilometers, we will need around 5 to 6 hours to fully explore its wonders.
After an unforgettable experience in the crater, we will make our way back to Arusha. Anticipate reaching town around 5 to 6 pm, bringing an end to our memorable safari adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
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