5-Day Luxury Serengeti to Kilimanjaro Safari

You will be picked up from Arusha, where you will be met by your safari guide and drive directly to Tarangire National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy an exciting game drive through this wildlife rich park, famous for its large herds of elephants, ancient baobab trees, and diverse landscapes. As you explore the park, you will have excellent opportunities to see a wide variety of animals, including lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, and many bird species, making for a memorable start to your safari adventure and later overnight at your lodge.

You will be picked up from your lodge and begin a scenic transfer to Serengeti National Park via the stunning Ngorongoro Highlands. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of rolling hills, local Maasai villages, and picturesque landscapes. During the drive, you will have excellent opportunities to spot a variety of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, elephants, and other animals, making the journey an exciting start to your Serengeti adventure. Later, you will be dropped at your lodge to enjoy dinner and an overnight stay, resting and preparing for the adventures ahead.

Today, you will enjoy a full day of thrilling game drives in the Serengeti National Park, exploring its vast plains and diverse ecosystems. Spend the day tracking wildlife, from lions, leopards, and cheetahs to elephants, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of wildebeest. Your experienced guide will share fascinating insights about animal behavior and the park’s unique ecosystem. With stops for refreshments and a picnic lunch in the bush, this full-day adventure offers unforgettable wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and incredible photo opportunities. Later in the evening, you will return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, resting and preparing for the next day’s safari activities.

Today, you will wake up early in the morning and depart the Serengeti National Park on a scenic transfer game drive toward the Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, enjoy wildlife sightings as you travel through beautiful landscapes. Upon arrival, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive, where you can see a high concentration of animals, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife. After enjoying lunch, you will be transferred to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, relaxing after an exciting day of safari adventures.

You will meet your professional mountain guide at the hotel reception, then board the vehicle and drive directly to Marangu Gate for a day trek in Kilimanjaro National Park, located near the town of Moshi in the Kilimanjaro region. After registration, begin your guided walk through the lush montane forest, where the park is rich in both flora and fauna. During the trek, you may encounter a variety of wildlife. In the forest zone, animals such as blue monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, bush babies, and occasionally leopards can be found. Cape buffalo inhabit the mountain forests and nearby heath and grassland areas, while elephants are sometimes seen between the Namwai and Tarakia rivers and at higher elevations. Above the tree line, species such as Kilimanjaro hyrax, gray duiker, bushbuck, red duiker, and small rodents are spotted. In the late afternoon, descend back to the park gate, then transfer by vehicle to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward departure.