7 Day Combine – Safari, Kilimanjaro & Cultural Tour
The 6-day/5 nights safari, mountain hiking, and cultural tour is an ideal tour for visitors who prefer to have a wildlife experience in the top safari parks in Tanzania. You’ll enjoy mountain hiking at the highest mountain in Africa as well as a cultural experience with a combination of waterfalls and a coffee tour.
The Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest uninterrupted caldera and one of Africa’s natural wonders. The crater is home to about 30,000 large resident mammals (such as buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos) and many varieties of birds (such as flamingos, eagles, and buzzards. Keep your camera ready and be ready to see many animals within a short time!
The Serengeti National Park has accommodations located in five specific migration focused areas as noted below. The park also has various seasonal mobile accommodations located in distinct areas of the park that tracks the wildebeest migration movement. Select your preferred region to view individual details of your lodge or camp including mobile camps.
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The Serengeti offers one of the best safaris in the world. But you should know a few things before you go. Like when you can see the Great Migration river crossings. Contact us (info@arushacityguide.com) for Serengeti safari tips to help make your trip as magical as possible.
Map of Serengeti National Park
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Day to Day Activities
Day 1: Welcome Tanzania – Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will check in and then go through the security checkpoint. The officials at the counter will check the required documents to verify your identity. You will go to the exit door where you will find a representative from the company with a signboard written your name on it. He will greet you and take your luggage to our transfer vehicle and transfer you to Arusha city.
Day 2: Elephants Paradise – Tarangire National Park
You will depart from Arusha in the morning and head to Tarangire National Park, arriving before midday. Once in the park, you will be able to enjoy both a morning and afternoon game drive with a delicious lunch in the afternoon. In the early evening, after your game drive, you will exit the park and make your way to your campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Home of Wildebeest – Serengeti National Park
After an early breakfast, you’ll depart for the most famous national park in the world, the Serengeti. The driving itself, although long, is spectacular. This will be an unforgettable moment for anyone seeing it for the first time. You will enjoy your game drive until lunchtime in a suitable place arranged by a professional guide.
Day 4: The Endless Plains – Serengeti National Park:
Today you will venture deeper into Ndutu where you will see the great wildebeest migration. December to March is the calving season when the wildebeests and zebras give birth to their offspring and you will likely see a live birth. This is also an excellent time to see predator action as lions and leopards prey on young and vulnerable calves. Lunch will be at the picnic sites. After the game drive, you will exit the park heading to Ngorongoro for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, you will depart the campsite with a picnic lunch and descend into the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. You’ll explore the magnificent world of diversity that lies within, surrounded by the imposing walls that encircle the reserve. It is possible to see all of Africa’s Big Five within the crater among a vast array of other wildlife, including hundreds of bird species. You’ll enjoy a full day in the crater before heading to Karatu.
Day 6: Hadza Tribe (Bushmen)
Today, your adventure begins before sunrise with a journey to Lake Eyasi, accompanied by a packed breakfast. This day offers a genuine encounter with the Hadza community, known for their unique cultural traditions. You’ll have the rare chance to participate in their daily routines, as the Hadza are expert hunters and gatherers. Their traditional way of life includes hunting small animals like dik-diks and collecting honey. Their homes are simple, designed to be easily built or abandoned. The Hadza communicate using a click language, providing an immersive and authentic cultural experience. After spending time with the community, you’ll drive back to Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Day 7: Mount Kilimanjaro Hike
Kilimanjaro Day hike will take you to Mandara Hut at an elevation of 2720 meters above sea level. The hike to Mandara Hut will take 4 to 5 hours ascend and. 4 to 3 hours descending Along the way to Mandara Hut, you will spot the various species of monkeys such as black, white colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, and various bird species.
Our knowledgeable and experienced guides will give you all the necessary information about Mount Kilimanjaro and explain the different species of plants and animals you will come across along the way. On reaching Mandara Hut you will enjoy a well-earned lunch and rest before proceeding with the hike for 15 minutes to the Maundi Crater. Here you will enjoy wonderful views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Northern Tanzania, and Kenya across the border.
After the great 3 to 5 hours hike, you will then begin the descending adventure returning to the Marangu Gate. Your vehicle will be waiting for you for a transfer back to your hotel in either Arusha or Moshi.
Tour Features:
 Mid-range tourThis mid-range tour uses tented camps which are budget. |
 Private tourThis tour will be organized exclusively for you and won’t be shared |
 No Fixed DateIf availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
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Main access gate for the Western Corridor area; approximately a 1.5 hours drive from Mwanza and 145 kilometers from Seronera. Gate is open between 06h00 and 18h00 daily but please note that last entry is at 16h00.
On average, a one-week safari in Serengeti National Park can cost between $2,500 USD (budget) and $7,500 USD (luxury). Booking a safari with TourRadar provides the advantage of eliminating expenses as most amenities and permits are included in the price of the tour.
YES! Overall, it is entirely possible to have an epic safari on both a high and low budget. If you don’t mind foregoing certain frills and sticking to a larger, easier-to-reach national park, then the low end offers a unique opportunity for adventure that certain seasoned travelers prefer.
The most convenient option is to fly from Arusha to one of the park’s seven airstrips. It is also possible to book an overland safari in a 4×4 safari vehicle from Arusha to Serengeti National Park and visit one or two other parks along the way.
Short answer: no. Public restroom facilities are few and far between within national parks. If the call of nature hits while you’re out on safari and you can’t hold it until you get back to camp, you’ll be paying a stop to the bush toilet.
The North of the Serengeti is hugely popular due to the high-quality campsites and also because it is by far the best place to see the herds of the Great Migration. The North is also the chosen region for safari aficionados because it’s one of the finest regions for a walking safari as well as driving.
The North of the Serengeti is hugely popular due to the high-quality campsites and also because it is by far the best place to see the herds of the Great Migration. The North is also the chosen region for safari aficionados because it’s one of the finest regions for a walking safari as well as driving.
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