10 Days Big Five Wildlife Expedition
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Tour Type
Wildlife Safari
Duration
10 days 9 Nights
Minimum Number of Travellers
1
TOUR PRICE
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
Included in the Price:
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Meals as specified
- Park entry fees
- Guided game drives
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional safari guide
- Bottled water during game drives
Excluded from the Price:
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, etc.)
- Optional activities (night drives, walking safaris, Maasai village visits)
- Tips and gratuities
- Drinks (alcoholic beverages, soft drinks)
TOUR OVERVIEW
Embark on an extraordinary 10-day, 9-night safari with Woodland Trek & Safaris through Tanzania’s most breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures. Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Kilimanjaro International Airport, followed by an exploration of Arusha’s lively atmosphere. From there, venture into Arusha National Park, known for its incredible wildlife diversity, and then on to Tarangire National Park, famed for its majestic elephants and ancient baobabs. Experience the ancient way of life of the Hadzabe Tribe at Lake Eyasi and immerse yourself in the unique blend of wildlife and culture at Lake Manyara and the lively village of Mto wa Mbu.
As we journey to the iconic Serengeti, enjoy exhilarating game drives in both the central and northern regions, where you’ll witness some of nature’s most spectacular wildlife scenes. The adventure reaches its peak with a descent into the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder teeming with diverse wildlife. Each day of this unforgettable safari is filled with thrilling game drives, rich cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes.
Choose from a variety of accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious lodges, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience. Savor delectable meals, benefit from our knowledgeable guides, and consider optional activities like a hot air balloon ride or a night safari for an extra dose of excitement. Designed to blend adventure with comfort, this itinerary promises a truly memorable Tanzanian experience tailored to meet the desires of every traveler.
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DAY TO DAY ITINERARY
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by a representative from Woodland Trek & Safaris and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha for an overnight stay. This first evening allows you to rest after your journey and prepare for the exciting days ahead. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore Arusha town or simply relax at your hotel. Recommended accommodations include the budget-friendly Arusha Backpackers Hotel, the midrange Mount Meru Hotel, or the luxurious Arusha Coffee Lodge. Dinner will be served at your accommodation, providing a delightful introduction to Tanzanian hospitality.
Meal Plan
Dinner (Depending on the time of your arrival)
Arusha National Park


After breakfast, you will head to Arusha National Park, located just a short drive from the town. This park is known for its diverse ecosystems, including the Momella Lakes and Mount Meru. Enjoy a day of game drives, spotting wildlife such as giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. You may also take a guided walk or a canoe trip on the Momella Lakes. After a picnic lunch in the park, continue exploring until late afternoon, then return to Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Extra Activities:
- Canoeing on Momella Lakes
- Guided walking safari
- Visiting the Napuru Waterfalls
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
tarangire National Park


After an early breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, a two-hour drive from Arusha. Known for its baobab trees and diverse wildlife, Tarangire is home to large herds of elephants, lions, and various bird species. Spend the day on a game drive through the park, enjoying a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness. In the late afternoon, you will be transferred to your chosen accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Extra Activities:
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Lake Eyasi & the Hadzabe Tribe


After breakfast, drive to Lake Eyasi to visit the Hadzabe tribe, one of the last remaining hunter-gatherer communities. Spend the day learning about their traditional way of life, including hunting techniques, gathering food, and making fire. Enjoy a traditional lunch before continuing to explore the area. Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Extra Activities:
- Bushwalk with the Hadzabe
- Visit the Datoga blacksmiths
- Bird watching around Lake Eyasi
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Lake Manyara National Park


After breakfast, head into Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, large elephant herds, and diverse birdlife, including flamingos. Spend the day on game drives, exploring the park’s varied landscapes, from the dense forest to the lakeshore. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park. In the late afternoon, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Extra Activities:
- Treetop walkway
- Night game drive
- Canoeing Adventures
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Serengeti National Park (Central)


After breakfast, drive to the Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic Great Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The central Serengeti, known as the Seronera area, is renowned for its abundant wildlife and spectacular landscapes. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive before heading to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Northern Serengeti National Park


Enjoy breakfast before heading to the northern Serengeti, the prime area to witness the Great Migration’s river crossings. This region is particularly spectacular during the migration season, as thousands of wildebeest and zebras brave the crocodile-infested Mara River. Spend the day on game drives, capturing the drama and beauty of the migration. A picnic lunch will be provided in the bush. In the late afternoon, head to your accommodation for dinner and overnight
Extra Activities:
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Northern Serengeti National Park


Start your day with an early morning game drive in the northern Serengeti, taking advantage of the cooler temperatures and increased wildlife activity. After breakfast back at your camp, continue exploring the area with guided game drives, focusing on the Great Migration and the predators that follow. Enjoy another picnic lunch in the bush, then spend the afternoon observing the incredible landscapes and diverse fauna. Return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Ngorongoro Conservation Area


After breakfast, depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, descending into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing. The crater is one of the best places in Africa to see the Big Five, as well as other species like hyenas, cheetahs, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the hippo pool and continue exploring the diverse habitats of the crater floor. In the late afternoon, ascend the crater and proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Extra Activities:
- Visit a Maasai village
- Guided nature walk along the crater rim
- Visiting the Olduvai Gorge
Meal Plan
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner
Departure


After breakfast, depart from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and head back to Arusha. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or a brief tour of Arusha town. You will then be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight. This marks the end of your memorable safari with Woodland Trek & Safaris.
Meal Plan
Breakfast
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