Embark on a meticulously curated 7-day odyssey across Tanzania’s most iconic reserves. This journey balances thrilling wildlife viewing with ultimate luxury, taking you from the vibrant grasslands to high-end tented lodges.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our expert Safari guide who will welcome you and transfer you to your luxury lodge. The afternoon is yours to relax and prepare for the journey ahead.
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its massive baobab trees and giant elephant herds. Spend the day on extensive game drives along the Tarangire River in search of lions, leopards, and diverse plains game.
Depart Tarangire and ascend through the lush crater highlands, entering the legendary Serengeti National Park. Keep your binoculars ready for a afternoon game drive as you travel across the vast, golden grasslands.
A full day dedicated to tracking the moving herds of wildebeest and zebras. Your expert guide will take you to key viewing points and river crossings. Watch for predators like cheetahs and lions waiting in the tall grass.
Enjoy a morning game drive in the Serengeti before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Stop at the famous Olduvai Gorge archaeological site. Arrive at your lodge perched on the crater rim for a breathtaking sunset.
Descend 600 meters into the volcanic crater for a full-day wildlife extravaganza. The crater floor offers a dense haven for over 25,000 large mammals, including the rare black rhino, pride of lions, and golden jackals.
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before driving back to Arusha. Spend some time shopping for local Swahili crafts before transferring to the airport for your onward departure flight.
Handpicked Luxury Journeys
There's no doubt that gorilla trekking in one of Africa's pristine rainforests is definitely a life-changing opportunity. This once-in-a-lifetime experience comes highly recommended by everyone who has had the chance to encounter these gentle giants in their natural habitat. As you embark on this adventure, anticipation builds, and with the guidance of knowledgeable local rangers, you venture deep into dense vegetation. The air is thick with anticipation, and the sounds of exotic bird calls and rustling leaves fill the surroundings. Suddenly, you catch a glimpse of a magnificent mountain gorilla, their powerful presence captivating your senses. Observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat is a profound and humbling encounter that instills a deep appreciation for the beauty and fragility of the natural world. On this 5-day sample itinerary, that can be customised to your preferences, you can experience this adventure for yourself in Uganda's famous Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Get up-close to the endangered mountain gorillas that inhabit Bwindi's forest while enjoying the breathtaking natural scenery, luxury lodgings and a range of activities that will have you wishing your trip was a little bit longer.
With the Nile River neatly bisecting Uganda’s largest park, you’d expect a wide range of animals at Murchison Falls and you’d be right. It’s where to go in Uganda for classic big game species such as elephant, buffalo, lion and hippo. In addition to a bird count of nearly 500, Murchison Falls also boasts chimpanzees and colobus monkeys in its forests. The piece de resistance, however, is a boat cruise to the spectacular falls themselves where the thundering Nile is squeezed through a 7-metre cleft in the Great Rift Valley Escarpment. Go Chasing Waterfalls
Northern Kenya Tourist Circuit Explore the untamed beauty of Northern Kenya, where diverse landscapes and unique wildlife await. This circuit takes you to: - Meru National Park: A lush and verdant park with a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, leopards, and elephants. - Samburu National Reserve: A semi-arid landscape with unique wildlife, including the Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, and Somali ostrich. - Ol Pejeta Conservancy: A sanctuary for endangered species, including rhinos, chimpanzees, and other wildlife. Experience the raw beauty and adventure of Northern Kenya's wilderness, where unforgettable encounters with nature and wildlife await!
