Day 1: Arusha – Tarangire NP
Your personal driver/guide will pick you up at 08h00 from your hotel/lodge. Then you will leave Arusha and proceed to Tarangire National Park, which is about a 1,5 hour drive. In this park you will see large herds of elephants near the Tarangire river, or at the dry river beds scratching for underground streams. You will also meet large herds of migratory animals such as wildebeests, zebras, buffaloes, impalas, gazelles and hartebeests. In the morning you will drive through the park searching for all kinds of wild animals.

Besides the wild animals the park hosts the largest diversity of different breeding bird species, approximately 550 varieties of birds. On drier ground you probably will meet the Kori Bustard (the heaviest flying bird) and the ostrich (the largest bird). In the afternoon you will drive to the picnic site to have lunch. After lunch you will continue your safari through the park and you will leave the park at the end of the afternoon and you will arrive at your hotel/lodge in/nearby the park to have diner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Tarangire NP – Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Very early in the morning you will continue your search for wild animals such as the leopard in Tarangire NP. Around 11h00 you will return to your hotel/lodge for a late breakfast. After breakfast you will leave Tarangire NP and you will be heading towards Ngorongoro Conservation Area. On the way you will stop at the beautiful village Mto wa Mbo were you can meet the local population and were you also can visit local markets or banana plantations.

Here you can have a picnic or you can choose to have a local lunch. At the end of the afternoon you will be heading to your hotel/lodge in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for diner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater - Serengeti NP
Around 07h00 your driver/guide will pick you up from your hotel/lodge. Then you will leave to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Today you will be rewarded with a visit to the Ngorongoro Crater, which is often called the Eight World Wonder.  Once arrived at the Crater rim, you will descend 610 meter into the Crater. Here your Crater Safari starts by watching and photographing the wild animals such as the black rhino, lions with black manes, buffaloes, elephants, wildebeest, zebras en many species of birds like flamingos who you will find on the shores of the soda lake. In the afternoon you can have your lunch at the picnic site in the crater. After lunch you will leave the Crater and you will be heading to Serengeti NP. At the beginning of the evening you will arrive at your hotel/lodge.

Day 4: Serengeti NP
Around 07h00 you will leave your hotel/lodge for an early tour through Serengeti NP were it is very likely that you will see the so called “big five” (elephant, lion, leopard, giraffe, buffalo) but also the cheetah in action. You will be surprised by the large numbers of animals.

It is estimated that in this park more then 3,000 lions, 1,6 million wildebeests and 500,000 zebras have their habitat. In the afternoon you will return to your hotel/lodge to have lunch and after lunch you will continue looking for wild animals or birds. In the evening you will be returning again to your hotel/lodge for diner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Serengeti NP – Olduvai Gorge – Lake Manayara NP
Around 08h00 you will leave your hotel/lodge for an early morning tour through Serengeti NP were it is very likely that you will see the so called “big five” (elephant, lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo) but also the cheetah in action. From there on you will be heading towards Olduvai Gorge where you can meet the so called Nut Cracker Man “Zinjanthropus”.

These fossils were discovered by Dr. Leakey in 1995 and are approximately 1,75 million years old. You can also meet the colourful nature people, the Maasia. At the picnic site at Olduvai Gorge you can have your lunch. After lunch you will leave to Lake Manyara NP for diner and overnight stay at your hotel/lodge.

Dag 6: Lake Manyara NP – Arusha
You will be picked up at 07h00 from your hotel/lodge by your driver/guide and you will leave for a early morning tour through Lake Manyara NP. In the early morning the early morning the wild animals are very active and the change to watch the animals in action is very big. Besides wild animals you will also be able enjoying the beautiful flora in the park and you will be surprised by the hot water springs.

At around midday you will be turning back to your hotel/lodge where you have spent the night to have a lunch. After lunch you will proceed to your hotel/lodge in Arusha were you will arrive at the end of the afternoon.