6 Days Peaks to Craters Adventure

6 Days

5 Nights

Weekly Departures Available

Tour Cost
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overview

Venture into an extraordinary 6-days safari adventure starting from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s bustling capital. This journey takes you from the majestic slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro to the breathtaking expanse of Ngorongoro Crater and finally to the untamed wilderness of Selous Game Reserve. Experience exhilarating game drives, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in some of Tanzania’s most iconic locations.

Itinerary

Day 1:
Dar es Salaam - Arusha - Mount Kilimanjaro

Take a morning flight or drive from Dar es Salaam to Arusha, the gateway to Tanzania’s Northern Circuit.
Arrive and proceed to the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro for a scenic excursion.
Hike through lush rainforests, encountering colobus monkeys, antelopes, and vibrant bird species.
Visit Marangu Waterfalls and experience Chagga cultural heritage.
Transfer to your lodge in Arusha for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Arusha Serena Hotel or similar

Day 2:
Arusha - Ngorongoro Crater (Big Five Safari)

After an early breakfast, depart for Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, often called the “Eden of Africa”, for a full-day game drive.
Spot the Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes), hippos, cheetahs, and countless flamingos at Lake Magadi.
Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the crater, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Head to your lodge for an evening of relaxation and fine dining.

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Lodge or similar

Day 3:
Ngorongoro - Flight to Selous Game Reserve

After breakfast, transfer to Arusha Airport for a domestic flight to Selous Game Reserve (now part of Nyerere National Park).
Arrive in Selous, Africa’s largest game reserve, known for its pristine wilderness and large elephant herds.
Enjoy an afternoon boat safari on the Rufiji River, spotting hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife.
Transfer to your luxury tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Selous Serena Camp or similar

Day 4:
Selous Game Reserve

Embark on a full-day game drive across the vast Selous wilderness, home to:
- Massive herds of elephants and buffaloes
- Wild dogs, lions, leopards, and cheetahs
- Giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and antelopes
Enjoy a bush lunch in a scenic spot.
In the afternoon, take a guided walking safari, offering a closer look at nature with expert trackers.
Return to your camp for a sundowner experience and campfire storytelling.

Accommodation: Selous Serena Camp or similar

Day 5:
Selous Game Reserve

Start the day with a sunrise game drive, increasing chances of spotting predators in action.
Visit a local Maasai or Swahili village to experience their traditions, dance, and way of life.
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the lodge or opt for a spa treatment overlooking the reserve.
Dinner under the stars with the sounds of the African bush.

Accommodation: Selous Serena Camp or similar

Day 6:
Departure

Enjoy a final early morning safari drive or bush walk.
Transfer to Selous airstrip for a flight back to Dar es Salaam.
Arrive by afternoon, marking the end of an unforgettable 6-day Tanzania safari adventure.

SAFARI INCLUDES

Private guided by professional safari ranger
Safari in a 4×4 safari jeep
Parks entrance fees
Concession fees
Bottled water throughout the safari
Full board accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner
Evacuation insurance policy in case of an emergency
All airport transfer

SAFARI EXCLUDES

International flights
Tips
Drinks and beverages
Things of personal nature

Getting There

This tour starts in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s Capital city.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines.

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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