Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will be warmly welcomed by your professional safari representative and transferred by road to Arusha City. The journey offers your first glimpse of Tanzania’s beautiful landscapes and local communities. Depending on your arrival time, you can relax at the hotel, enjoy the facilities, or take some time to explore Arusha at your own leisure. Your safari team will also brief you about the exciting days ahead, ensuring you are fully prepared for your wildlife adventure.
Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel, Arusha
Accommodation Description: Kibo Palace Hotel is a comfortable and elegant city hotel in the heart of Arusha, offering well-appointed rooms, modern facilities, a swimming pool, a restaurant, and attentive hospitality. Its convenient location makes it an ideal base before and after a safari.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner

After breakfast, depart Arusha and travel towards Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds, ancient baobab trees and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a guided game drive through the park, exploring its varied landscapes and searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo and numerous bird species. Your experienced guide will help you discover the park’s hidden wildlife and explain its fascinating ecosystem. After the game drive, continue towards the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands for a relaxing evening at your lodge.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Accommodation Description: Set among the beautiful landscapes of the Ngorongoro Highlands, Marera Mountain View Lodge provides a peaceful and comfortable retreat surrounded by lush gardens and spectacular scenery. The lodge combines a relaxing atmosphere with warm Tanzanian hospitality.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, depart the Ngorongoro Highlands and travel towards the legendary Serengeti National Park. The journey itself becomes part of the safari as you pass through spectacular highland scenery before entering the vast plains of the Serengeti. Enjoy a transfer game drive through the Ngorongoro Highlands and continue towards Central Serengeti, where wildlife sightings can begin almost immediately. Keep your eyes open for large herds of wildebeest and zebra, antelope, giraffes and predators as you approach your luxury camp.
Accommodation: Signature Luxury Camp
Accommodation Description: Signature Luxury Camp offers an intimate and comfortable safari experience in the heart of the Serengeti. Designed to provide an authentic connection with the wilderness, the camp combines stylish accommodation, attentive service and a peaceful setting surrounded by the sounds and atmosphere of the African bush.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the spectacular Central Serengeti. After breakfast, set out with your private safari guide for a full-day game drive across the plains, kopjes and wildlife-rich valleys of the region. Central Serengeti is renowned for its year-round wildlife and offers excellent opportunities to encounter the Big Five, including lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhinoceros. You may also see cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, hippos and a remarkable variety of birds. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your game-viewing adventure.
Accommodation: Signature Luxury Camp
Accommodation Description: Your stay at Signature Luxury Camp continues, giving you another peaceful evening surrounded by the Serengeti wilderness. After an exciting day in the park, relax at camp, enjoy dinner and take in the atmosphere of the African bush.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Rise early for a morning game drive in Central Serengeti, when the cooler temperatures and active wildlife create excellent conditions for viewing animals. This is another opportunity to search for predators such as lions, cheetahs and leopards, as well as elephants, buffalo and large herds of plains game. After your morning safari, begin your journey towards the Ngorongoro Highlands, enjoying a transfer game drive along the way. Arrive at your luxury camp in the afternoon and relax while taking in the beautiful highland surroundings.
Accommodation: Paku Lala Luxury Camp
Accommodation Description: Paku Lala Luxury Camp provides a comfortable and authentic safari retreat in the Ngorongoro area. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the highlands, the camp offers a relaxing atmosphere, welcoming service and an excellent setting for unwinding after your Serengeti adventure.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, descend into the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater for a memorable game drive. Often described as one of Africa’s finest wildlife destinations, the crater provides an extraordinary concentration of animals within its dramatic volcanic landscape. Explore the crater floor in search of lions, elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and other wildlife, with a chance of encountering the endangered black rhinoceros. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by spectacular scenery before continuing your game drive. Later, ascend from the crater and return to your lodge.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, enjoy your final morning in the beautiful Ngorongoro Highlands before beginning your journey back to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). Your driver-guide will transfer you by road from the Ngorongoro area to the airport, allowing you to relax after an unforgettable week of wildlife viewing. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time to enjoy lunch along the way. Upon arrival at JRO, your 7-day private luxury Big Five safari comes to an end, leaving you with wonderful memories of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Highlands to Kilimanjaro International Airport
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch