Embark on an adventure through Tarangire and Ngorongoro, while immersing yourself in the rich Chaga culture of Materuni Village. Delight in a captivating coffee tour, merging the enchanting blend of local culture and wildlife in the scenic splendor of Northern Tanzania. A northern Tanzania safari is an absolute dream destination, where vast savannas and lush forests showcase breathtaking natural wonders. Among them, the Ngorongoro Crater stands out as a true gem of Africa.
Day 1: Arrival – Tarangire National Park
Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater
Day 3: Materuni Waterfalls, Coffee Tour to Zanzibar
Upon your arrival in Arusha from Zanzibar, a warm greeting awaits you as you are whisked away to Tarangire for an unparalleled safari adventure. Tarangire National Park unveils itself as a domain where majestic elephants roam the open plains, lions assert their presence, and zebras contribute their distinctive calls to the wild symphony.
During the dry season, Tarangire proudly hosts the world’s largest elephant population, making it an indispensable stop on your journey. The park is equally celebrated for its enchanting baobab trees, towering termite mounds, and vast expanses of grassy savannah plains and serene swamps. Your day unfolds with a full exploration of this remarkable park, extending until 5:00 p.m., when you commence your journey to the lodge.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Following an early morning breakfast, embark on an extraordinary 8-hour journey to the Ngorongoro Crater, a geological marvel ranked among the world’s most incredible and renowned Natural Wonders. This colossal, unbroken caldera took shape around three million years ago when a massive volcano erupted and collapsed.
The Ngorongoro Crater boasts the highest concentration of large game animals in Africa, housing the majestic Big Five and a diverse array of predators. As a truly exceptional place, it rightfully holds a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Upon descending into the crater, you’ll find yourself surrounded by a vast expanse teeming with wildlife. The steep crater walls rise from 400 to 610 meters above the crater floor, encompassing a base area of 264 square kilometers (with a diameter of 19 kilometers). In the afternoon, your journey will proceed towards Arusha, where you’ll enjoy an overnight stay, preparing for the adventures that await you on the following day.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation: Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
Materuni Waterfall, nestled in the northern region of Tanzania near the town of Moshi, is a captivating natural wonder. Cradled within the lush slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, this enchanting waterfall offers a serene escape from urban life and a refreshing respite from the heat. Cascading from a towering 70-meter cliff, the pristine, crystal-clear waters are surrounded by vibrant foliage and lively birdlife, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
Immerse yourself in the invigorating pools for a refreshing swim. Your day at Materuni includes a variety of activities such as swimming, a gentle hike along the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, savoring local cuisine, and engaging in cultural dances and songs. After an exhilarating day, our driver will ensure smooth transportation to Kilimanjaro International Airport, ensuring you catch your flight to Zanzibar without any hassle.
Main Destination: Materuni Waterfalls
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Pax | Low season | High season | Peak season |
2 | $3736 pp | $4848 pp | $5591 pp |
4 | $3199 pp | $4269 pp | $4961 pp |
6 | $3048 pp | $4081 pp | $4755 pp |
The best time to go on safari in Tanzania is generally during the dry season months of June to October but a wide range of wildlife can be spotted year-round and each season brings its own advantages.
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