Upon your arrival at the airport, a representative from Azza Africa Safaris will be waiting for you. They will hold a signboard with your name on it for easy identification. You'll be transferred to your hotel in Arusha, which is approximately a one-hour drive away. Enjoy the scenic views during your ride, and take this opportunity to relax after your journey!

Accommodation: Gran Melia Arusha

After breakfast, your safari guide will pick you up from your accommodation and take you to Tarangire National Park. This stunning park is named after the Tarangire River, which provides the only permanent water source for the area's wildlife. Tarangire is renowned for its large elephant population and is home to over 550 bird species. As you explore, you'll encounter diverse fauna among the park's baobab trees, acacia woodlands, tall grasses, and seasonal swamps. Expect to see buffalo, zebra, and wildebeest, often followed by predators like lions and leopards. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and wildlife from the open roof of your vehicle.

For lunch, you’ll visit a unique area with an observatory that offers fantastic views of the river and surrounding wildlife—perfect for spotting a hunt during your picnic. In the afternoon, you'll continue with another game drive before heading to your accommodation.

Accommodation: Nimali Tarangire

After breakfast, you'll continue your journey to Serengeti National Park, one of the richest wildlife habitats in the world. As you pass through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, you'll be treated to stunning views of the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater.

Once in the Serengeti, renowned for its vast rolling grasslands and vibrant rivers, you’ll experience the incredible Great Migration. Each year, more than 2 million wildebeest, alongside hundreds of thousands of zebras and various antelope species, traverse the plains in search of food and water.

This park is also a prime habitat for big cats and large predators. Keep an eye out for lions, cheetahs, leopards, and hyenas, often featured in documentaries showcasing dramatic river crossings and hunts. You will arrive at Nimali Serengeti in time for lunch, allowing you to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Afterward, you’ll have the opportunity to embark on an afternoon game drive, immersing yourself in the spectacular wildlife and landscapes of the Serengeti. The entire two days are dedicated to savoring the park’s beauty and rich biodiversity.

Accommodation: Nimali Serengeti

After breakfast, you'll embark on a game drive in Serengeti National Park, focusing on tracking the Great Migration and the river crossings. You’ll arrive around 11 AM and head directly to the river to observe the migration until early afternoon. At that point, your guide will either take you to a picnic site or find a scenic spot in the bush to set up a lunch table.

Your journey will lead you to the central region of Serengeti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site characterized by open woodlands that stretch from Seronera in the south to the Mara River in the north, which marks the border with Kenya. Here, you’ll be following the Great Migration, where vast herds of zebras and wildebeest prepare to cross the Mara River into Kenya and back.

While daily crossings can’t be guaranteed, your knowledgeable driver-guide will know the best spots to witness this extraordinary spectacle, one of nature’s most awe-inspiring sights. Patience will be essential! In the evening, you’ll return to your accommodation to relax, enjoy dinner, and settle in for the night.

Accommodation: Nimali Serengeti

On your final game drive in the Serengeti, you'll have the chance to witness the incredible wildlife one last time, exploring the vast savannah and keeping an eye out for the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos. This early morning adventure allows for optimal animal activity, and the breathtaking landscapes make for perfect photo opportunities.

After your game drive, you’ll embark on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Crater. As you travel, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the surrounding highlands and may spot wildlife along the way. Upon reaching the crater, prepare for another exciting game drive in this unique ecosystem, home to diverse species in a stunning volcanic landscape. The rich biodiversity and dramatic scenery make this a truly memorable experience.

As afternoon begins to end you will drive to your lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Melia Ngorongoro

On your final game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, you'll descend into this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its rich wildlife and stunning landscapes. As you traverse the floor of the crater, keep an eye out for herds of wildebeest, zebras, and the elusive black rhino. The dense populations of animals here provide fantastic opportunities for close encounters and photography, all set against the backdrop of the towering crater walls.

After a morning filled with wildlife viewing, you’ll begin your journey back to Kilimanjaro Airport. The drive offers beautiful views of the surrounding highlands and landscapes, giving you a chance to reflect on your incredible safari experience. Be sure to leave ample time to arrive at the airport, as you'll want to check in for your flight home relaxed and ready to share your unforgettable adventures.

As your incredible safari adventure with Azza Africa Safaris comes to a close, we want to express our heartfelt thanks for choosing us to be a part of your journey. Today, our driver-guide will pick you up from your accommodation and ensure a smooth transfer to the airport for your flight home. We hope your experiences were as memorable as we intended, and we look forward to the opportunity of welcoming you back in the future.