This immersive safari with Kili Vista Expeditions takes you through Tarangire National Park, famous for its vast elephant herds and iconic baobab trees; Lake Manyara National Park, celebrated for its diverse habitats, rich birdlife, and tree-climbing lions; and Lake Natron, where scenic hikes, waterfalls, and flocks of flamingos await. The journey continues into the Central Serengeti, a wildlife paradise for big cats and abundant plains game, and concludes at the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and exceptional wildlife density, before returning to Arusha.
Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Arusha at 8:30 AM, where Kili Vista Expeditions will escort you to the iconic Tarangire National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive with a picnic lunch en route, arriving for a full-day game drive in Tanzania’s third-largest national park. Tarangire is renowned for its majestic baobab trees, some of which tower over the wildlife below, and the life-giving Tarangire River attracts some of Africa’s largest elephant herds. With Kili Vista Expeditions guiding your safari, you’ll have the chance to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, lesser kudu, buffalo, oryx, eland, giraffe, and zebra in their natural habitat. After an exciting day, return to your lodge or camp for a well-deserved dinner, courtesy of Kili Vista Expeditions’ exceptional hospitality.
Depart around 7:00 AM for Lake Manyara National Park. A full-day game drive with picnic lunch awaits amid lush Acacia and Mahogany forests. Wildlife highlights include buffaloes, giraffes, impalas, baboons, and blue monkeys. If luck is on your side, spot the famous tree-climbing lions. During the right season, the lakeshore turns pink with thousands of flamingos. Return to your lodge for dinner and rest.
After breakfast at 8:00 AM, depart for Lake Natron (about 3.5 hours from Manyara). This unique alkaline lake hosts up to 2 million lesser flamingos during the breeding season. After checking in, take a guided walk with a Maasai tribesman along the lakeshore in search of flamingos and other birds. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Start early with a light hike to the Ngare Sero Waterfalls alongside a Maasai guide, enjoying the cool spray and stunning scenery. After breakfast, depart for the Serengeti, traveling through savannah, forests, and local villages. Arrive in the central Serengeti (Seronera region) in the afternoon and enjoy your first game drive amid herds of wildebeest, zebras, gazelles, and lions. Picnic lunch is included during the drive. Dinner and overnight in the Serengeti.
Spend a full day exploring the central Serengeti with Kili Vista Expeditions. Choose a relaxed 9:00 AM start or an early morning drive at 6:00 AM. The Seronera region is one of the park’s richest wildlife habitats, featuring the Seronera River and abundant wildlife, including lions, leopards, and plains game. Picnic lunch included. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Serengeti. See big cats, elephants, and other plains animals before departing for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with a picnic lunch. Depending on your accommodation choice, stay either inside the crater area or at a lodge in Karatu. Dinner and overnight stay.
Start early with a 6:30 AM descent into the Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy a 5-hour game drive in this iconic caldera, home to lions, elephants, buffaloes, black rhinos, hippos, cheetahs, hyenas, and abundant birdlife. Picnic lunch is served at the Hippo Pool. After ascending the crater rim, travel back to Arusha with arrival around 6:00 PM. Conclude your safari with Kili Vista Expeditions, taking home unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes.
