Itinerary
- Day 1
Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha
Your driver meets you at Kilimanjaro Airport and takes you to Venus Hotel in Arusha. If your flight gets in early, there's a chance to take an optional city tour and see what Arusha has to offer before you settle in for dinner and rest up for the days ahead.
- Start point
- Arusha, Tanzania (Kilimanjaro International Airport )
- Meals
- Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Venus Hotel, Arusha)
Included Activities
- Transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport to Venus Hotel
Optional Activities
- City tour of Arusha (if arriving early)
Landmarks Kilimanjaro Airport - Day 2
Arusha to Lake Manyara National Park
Breakfast happens between 7:00 and 7:30 AM, then you'll drive to Lake Manyara National Park with your packed lunch. The day involves game viewing where you might spot tree-climbing lions and lots of water birds. Around 1:00 to 2:00 PM you stop for lunch at Maji Moti spring, and afterward head to Farm of Dream Lodge in Karatu for dinner and the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Packed lunch at Maji Moto spring), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Heart & Soul Lodge )
Included Activities
- Game viewing at Lake Manyara National Park
- Lunch at Maji Moto spring
Landmarks Lake Manyara National Park Maji Moto spring 
- Day 3
Tarangire National Park
After breakfast from 7:00 to 7:30 AM, you're off to Tarangire National Park with a packed lunch. The park's known for its river, herds of elephants, and those massive baobab trees scattered around. You'll have lunch at Matete Picnic Site from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, then do a short two-hour game drive. By evening you're back at your lodge for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Packed lunch at Matete Picnic Site), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Heart & Soul Lodge )
Included Activities
- Game viewing at Tarangire National Park
- Lunch at Matete Picnic Site
Landmarks Tarangire National Park Tarangire River Matete Picnic Site - Day 4
Tarangire to Serengeti National Park
Starting with breakfast between 6:30 and 7:00 AM, you'll head to Serengeti National Park with your lunch box. The drive takes about 10.5 to 11 hours, so it's a long day of travel. When you reach Naabi gate, lunch runs from 12:00 to 1:00 PM, and then you head into the park for an afternoon game drive across the acacia savanna before reaching Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Packed lunch at Naabi gate), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp)
Included Activities
- Game viewing at Serengeti National Park (interior)
- Lunch at Naabi gate
Landmarks Serengeti National Park Naabi gate 
- Day 5
Serengeti National Park
Breakfast comes at 7:00 to 7:30 AM and then you spend the full day exploring Serengeti's wilderness. Your guide follows the wildebeest migration, and if conditions are right, you might see them crossing the Mara River heading north. You'll see lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas following the herds. Lunch in the field runs from 7:00 to 2:00 PM (note there's a typo in the original timing), then another game drive brings you back to camp for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Packed lunch in the wilderness), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Serengeti Acacia Tented Camp)
Included Activities
- Game viewing at Serengeti National Park (wilderness exploration)
- Wildebeest migration viewing
- Lunch in the wilderness
Landmarks Serengeti National Park Mara River 
- Day 6
Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Breakfast from 6:30 to 7:00 AM, then a 3-hour drive takes you to Ngorongoro Crater for your final game drive. The crater holds roughly 30,000 animals including the Big Five and rare black rhinos. Lunch at Ngoitokitok hippo spring runs from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, after which you drive to Karatu and stay overnight at Eileen's Trees Inn.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Packed lunch at Ngoitokitok hippo spring), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Eileen's Trees Inn)
Included Activities
- Game viewing at Ngorongoro Crater
- Lunch at Ngoitokitok hippo spring
Landmarks Ngorongoro Crater Ngoitokitok hippo spring - Day 7
Ngorongoro to Arusha
After breakfast from 7:00 to 7:30 AM, you head back to Arusha. Depending on your flight time, there may be a chance to visit Mto wa Mbu for a cultural tour where you can check out local Maasai markets and learn about their traditions. After that, you transfer to Arusha for your flight home.
- End point
- Arusha, Tanzania (Kilimanjaro International Airport )
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Transfer to Arusha
Optional Activities
- Cultural tour at Mto wa Mbu
- Visit to Maasai local markets
Landmarks Mto wa Mbu
