Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania – Mkomazi National Park
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your private safari guide. After a scenic drive, you will reach the remote and unspoiled Mkomazi National Park, a true hidden gem far from the crowds.
In the evening, relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the wilderness.
Overnight: Mkomazi Wilderness Retreat
Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Mkomazi National Park
Today you explore Mkomazi National Park, known for its vast open landscapes and incredible conservation projects. Highlights include a visit to the Mbula Rhino Reserve, one of Tanzania’s most important sanctuaries for the endangered black rhino.
Enjoy a full-day game drive with chances to spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, lions, and a wide variety of birdlife.
Overnight: Mkomazi Wilderness Retreat
Day 3: Kilimanjaro Day Hike - Marangu Route
After breakfast, you drive to the Marangu Gate for a guided day hike on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain. Walk through lush rainforest, learn about the mountain’s ecology, and enjoy impressive views along the trail.
In the afternoon, continue to Moshi for a relaxing evening at the foot of Kilimanjaro.
Overnight: Chanya Lodge by Ardhi Africa, Moshi
Day 4: Mount Meru Waterfall & Quad Biking Adventure
Travel to Arusha, where adventure awaits. Start with a scenic hike to the beautiful Mount Meru Waterfall, surrounded by tropical forest.
Later, enjoy an exciting quad biking experience, offering a fun and unique way to explore the landscape.
Overnight: Four Points by Sheraton, Arusha
Day 5: Safari in Tarangire National Park
Today you head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds. The Tarangire River attracts abundant wildlife, including lions, leopards, giraffes, buffalo, and countless bird species.
After an extensive game drive, you can relax in your Hotel in Karatu.
Overnight: Farm of Dreams Lodge, Karatu
Day 6: Journey to Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, drive through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. Enjoy game drives en route as the landscape opens into endless plains.
Spend the afternoon on a safari in the Central Serengeti, home to year-round wildlife including big cats.
Overnight: Kumbukumbu Luxury Tented Camp, Serengeti
Day 7: Hot Air Balloon Safari & Serengeti Game Drives
Start the day with a hot air balloon safari at sunrise, offering a breathtaking aerial view of the Serengeti and its wildlife, followed by a bush breakfast.
Later, enjoy a full day of game drives in the Central Serengeti, tracking lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more.
Overnight: Kumbukumbu Luxury Tented Camp, Serengeti
Day 8: Return to Karatu & Zipline Adventure at Lake Manyara
After breakfast, drive back towards Karatu. In the evening, enjoy an exciting zipline experience near Lake Manyara, gliding above the forest canopy with stunning views of the Great Rift Valley.
Overnight: Farm of Dreams Lodge, Karatu
Day 9: Lake Manyara Walking Safari or Cultural Bike Tour - Departure
Choose between a walking safari in Lake Manyara National Park or a guided bike tour through Mto wa Mbu, including a local lunch and cultural insights into village life.
Afterwards, you will be transferred back to Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.