Your Special Bush Safari: 6 Days 5 Nights
Expedition Overview
Experience an unforgettable 6-day Tanzania bush safari exploring the iconic northern circuit. Journey through Tarangire’s elephant-filled landscapes, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy luxury lodges and tented camps, private game drives, and expert guiding for the ultimate wildlife adventure.
Highlights:
• Private safari with expert English-speaking guide
• Explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater
• Exceptional wildlife viewing including the Big Five
• Full-day game drives in Serengeti’s wildlife-rich plains
• Scenic landscapes: baobabs, savannahs & volcanic crater
• Luxury lodges and tented camps experience
• Picnic bush lunches and unforgettable sunsets
Know before you go:
• Visa & Entry: Most travelers require a Tanzanian visa; valid passport with at least six months remaining.
• Health & Vaccines: Recommended vaccines: Typhoid, Hepatitis A & B, Meningitis, Rabies, and standard vaccinations (MMR, DTP, flu). Malaria prophylaxis advised except in high-altitude areas.
• Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS); US Dollars widely accepted. Inform your bank before traveling.
• Safety: Always follow your guide’s instructions, do not exit vehicles unless allowed, avoid feeding animals, and be cautious around wildlife.
• Tipping: Recommended $20–30/day per group for guide; $3–5/person/day for lodge staff.
• Weather: Layered clothing recommended; mornings/evenings can be cold, days warm. Neutral colors reduce insect attraction.
• Connectivity & Power: Lodges may have Wi-Fi; bring power banks and universal adapters.
What's Included & Excluded
Included Package Features
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Meals as specified (B&B in Arusha, Full Board on safari)
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- All park fees and government taxes
- Game drives and transfers
- Mineral water during safari
- Picnic lunches
Excluded Services
- •International & domestic flights
- •Visa fees
- •Zanzibar travel insurance (mandatory if applicable)
- •Drinks (unless specified)
- •Optional activities (e.g. balloon safari)
- •Travel & medical insurance
- •Personal expenses (laundry, calls, etc.)
- •Tips and gratuities
Day-by-Day Expedition Itinerary
Stop / Activity 1
Day 1: Arrival – Arusha
Stop / Activity 2
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Meet & greet followed by transfer to your hotel in Arusha for relaxation and overnight stay.
Stop / Activity 3
Day 2: Arusha – Tarangire National Park
Stop / Activity 4
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a game drive en route with picnic lunch. Evening transfer to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight.
Stop / Activity 5
Day 3: Tarangire – Central Serengeti
Stop / Activity 6
After breakfast, depart for Serengeti via Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Game drive along the way with picnic lunch. Arrive in the Serengeti for sunset, dinner, and overnight.
Stop / Activity 7
Day 4: Full Day Serengeti
Stop / Activity 8
Full-day game drive in the Serengeti (Seronera region), known for abundant wildlife and big cats. Picnic lunch in the bush. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
Stop / Activity 9
Day 5: Serengeti – Ngorongoro
Stop / Activity 10
Morning game drive in Serengeti, then transfer to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with picnic lunch. Evening at leisure, dinner, and overnight at the lodge.
Stop / Activity 11
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater – Departure
Stop / Activity 12
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Picnic lunch on the crater floor. Later ascend and transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for departure.
Highlights
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Meals as specified (B&B in Arusha, Full Board on safari)
- Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
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