Day 1. Arrival in Arusha

Upon arrival, you will meet the driver at the airport and transfer to Arusha. The drive will take approximately 1 hour to reach the town and your Lodge. Summit Safari Lodge is a good point to stop for the evening before you proceed to the bush the next day.

Accommodation in Summit Safari Lodge

Day 2. Arusha to Tarangire National Park

After breakfast, we will pick you up from the lodge and drive to Tarangire National Park for a game drive. Tarangire is home to the largest elephant population in northern Tanzania. During the dry season, the wildlife viewing is breathtaking. You will be amazed by the sight of thousands of zebras, wildebeest, lions, leopards, spotted hyenas, and 4 of the Big Five. You will also see cheetahs and a variety of gazelles. Your overnight stay will be at the selected accommodation. Please note the accommodation can be upgraded if you wish.

Accommodation in Suricata Boma Lodge

Day 3. Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast, you’ll drive to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive via the Southern Gate of the Park. Lake Manyara is a stunning alkaline lake; a great park to have a 1-day visit. There is plenty of game with endless scenery of the Rift Valley, one of the finest views in Africa. The park is famous for a good number of baboons and birdlife, as well as being home to herbivores such as hippos, impalas, elephants, wildebeest, buffalos, warthogs, giraffes, and giant fig trees. If you are lucky, lions and leopards can be seen.

Accommodation in Suricata Boma Lodge

Day 4. Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

On this day, you will be heading to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area after breakfast to start a safari to your destination of the day with picnic lunch boxes. After registration, you will descend to the crater for an enchanting wildlife-viewing drive. It’s also known as ‘the eighth Wonder of the World’. The Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa’s best-known wildlife arenas. The UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a unique biosphere, which has remained virtually unchanged since the dawn of time. Deep within the Crater, enclosed by towering walls, some 25,000 large mammals wander the plains, lakes, and forests of the land. During your game drive inside the crater, you will most likely see black rhinos, leopards, wonderful black-maned lions, and many flamingos. Later, you will be transferred back to Arusha at the airport for the journey back home.