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TREASURES OF THE NORTHERN CIRCUIT
Drive & Fly Safari 
8 Days / 7 Nights

Oct - Dec / May - June  

Mid-Range Luxury

$3,225 per person

(4 pax) double occupancy

Highlights:

Arusha National Park, Serengeti National Park - Central, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tarangire National Park, Maasai Highlands of West Kilimanjaro

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and exploration on this 8-day safari itinerary that begins in the lush forests of Arusha and ends in the picturesque landscapes of West Kilimanjaro. Kick off your journey with a visit to Arusha National Park, where you’ll be taking a walking safari and be nestled among scenic views and diverse wildlife, including giraffes, black-and-white colobus monkeys, and colorful bird species. From there, you’ll take the flight to the iconic Serengeti National Park, home to the legendary Great Migration, where you can witness the dramatic movement of wildebeest and zebras across the plains. Following your Serengeti adventure, the adventure will take you to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, teeming with wildlife in a stunning volcanic landscape. Finally, conclude your safari in Tarangire National Park, famous for its majestic elephant herds and unique baobab trees. This carefully curated itinerary includes both the essential highlights and the best attractions, ensuring an unforgettable experience that showcases the incredible beauty and diversity of Tanzania’s wildlife and landscapes.

 

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Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania

  • Evening arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport. You may apply for visa upon arrival or may get an e-visa (https://visa.immigration.go.tz) prior to arrival in Tanzania. Transfer to a country lodge in Arusha where you'll be spending two nights.

  • Accommodation: Luxury country lodge in Arusha
     

Day 2: Arusha National Park Game Drive and Walking Safari

  • After breakfast drive to the nearby Arusha National Park to experience the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife, including giraffes, buffaloes, and black-and-white colobus monkeys. Take a guided walking safari in the lush greenery near Mt. Meru. Visit to the iconic giant fig tree and picnic lunch by Momella Lake. Afternoon game drive and back to the lodge at sunset. Click here for more information on Arusha National Park.  

  • Accommodation: Luxury country lodge in Arusha

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DAY 3: Flight to Serengeti National Park

  • Check-out after breakfast and drive to Arusha Airport to take a flight to central Serengeti. Have lunch before proceeding to an afternoon game drive looking for big cats around Seronera. Drive to the tented camp at sunset. Click here for more information on Serengeti National Park. 

  • Accommodation: Mid-luxury tented camp in central Serengeti

DAY 4: Serengeti National Park Game Drive

  • Leave camp at 6:30 a.m. for a whole day game drive following the Great Migration and looking for big cats. Picnic breakfast by the hippo river and barbecue lunch with Miracle Experience. Back to camp before sunset. 

  • Accommodation: Mid-luxury tented camp in central Serengeti

DAY 5 - From Seregeti Central to Ngorongoro Conservation Area 

  • Check out after breakfast and drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area with game viewing along the way. Descend the Ngorongoro Crater, a protected UNESCO world heritage site and known as the Eden of Africa. It is the world's largest intact caldera and the best place to see the Big 5 (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, rhinoceros). Picnic lunch by the hippo pool in between game drives. Click here for more information on Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

  • Accommodation: Luxury lodge overlooking Lake Manyara 

DAY 6: Tarangire National Park

  • Could sleep in today and check-out at 11 a.m. Leave the lodge with lunch hamper and drive to Tarangire National Park, home to large herds of elephants and giant baobab trees. Lunch in a picnic area overlooking the Tarangire River and game drive until sunset. Click here for more information on Tarangire National Park.

  • Accommodation: Luxury tented camp inside Tarangire National Park

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​​​​DAY 7: From Tarangire National Park to the Maasai Highlands of West Kilimanjaro 

  • Leave camp at 6:30 a.m. and go to an early morning game drive. Back to camp for breakfast and prepare for checkout. Drive to the Maasai highlands of West Kilimanjaro with stopover in Arusha for hot lunch. Participate in activities like spear throwing, dancing with the Maasai tribe on the plateau at sunset, and eating Maasai-style grilled goat by the bonfire under the stars.

  • Accommodation: Maasai boma in west Kilimanjaro ​​

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DAY 8 - Maasai Highlands and Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport​​

  • Spend the day exploring the highlands on foot and visit a Maasai village. Engage with the Maasai community and learn about their customs, lifestyle, and traditional livestock herding. You may get the opportunity of seeing the peaks of Kilimanjaro on a clear day.

  • Prepare for check-out and proceed to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your evening flight to the US.

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Inclusions:

  • Airport transfers from/to Kilimanjaro International Airport and from/to Arusha Airstrip

  • All ground transportation in mainland Tanzania (airport transfers, taxi services, and extended 4x4 safari Land Cruiser) with experienced driver guides

  • Bush flight from Arusha Airport to Serengeti

  • All park fees, concession fees, and duties

  • All meals and select beverages (bottled water, soda, coffee, tea, and complimentary juices) 

  • 7-night mid-range luxury accommodation

  • All activities from airport pick-up to drop-off

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Other Costs:

  • Round-trip international airfare to Tanzania

  • Tourist visa (you can get upon arrival) - $100 for US citizens, $50 for citizens of other countries

  • Tips to safari driver guide (min $30/day per day from the group)

  • Laundry service, cocktails and alcoholic beverages, optional tips to servers and ground crew

  • Optional souvenir shopping expenses

  • Optional travel insurance

  • Optional hot air balloon ride and luxury bush breakfast with Miracle Experience Balloon Safaris ($595)

For inquiries regarding our published itineraries or request for tailor-made safaris, you may contact us through the following:

E-mail:

admin@safaris-and-treasures.com


WhatsApp:

+1 (805) 407-1641

+255 744 611 940

Or you could also send us a message below and we'll get back to you shortly.

We look forward to hearing from you :)

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Miracle Safaris & Treasures LLC
Highland, CA
US Tel No: +1(805)-407-1641

Arusha, Tanzania
TZ Tel No:  +255-744-611-940
admin@safaris-and-treasures.com

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