serengeti ADVENTURE
8 Days
7 Nights
Witness nature’s raw drama as thousands of wildebeest surge across the mighty Mara River, where hungry predators lie in wait and the struggle for survival unfolds. Every leap, splash, and chase tells a story of courage and instinct, creating a breathtaking spectacle of life and resilience in the wild.
Serengeti Adventure Safari With
Christiaan
Days of discovery
August 27, 2025
Arrival Day- Drive to Tarangire National Park
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, where we will be waiting to meet you once you have cleared customs, we will pick you at Kilimanjaro international airport on our way we will stop for breakfast around Usa river before proceeding with the drive south through Arusha to prehistoric-looking Tarangire National Park where you will arrive at your camp for a late lunch.
After your hot Lunch at your Camp, you will have the afternoon game viewing into a landscape dotted with baobab trees and umbrella-thorn acacias, visiting the Silalei Swamp and Tarangire River are the centerpiece of this park which is famous for some of the largest herds of elephants in Africa. In the dry season large numbers of animals congregate along the life-giving river that provides the only permanent water for wildlife in the area. Here you may see lion, leopard, cheetah, lesser kudu, buffalo, Oryx, eland, giraffe and zebra. In addition to the animal species, the park is famous for its century-old baobab trees and over 300 species of birds in the park. In the late afternoon you will drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Lodging
Honeyguide Camps
August 28, 2025
Tarangire national park – Drive to Ngorongoro Highland
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, you’ll have the opportunity for one final morning of photography and wildlife viewing in the breathtaking landscapes of Tarangire National Park. Capture the beauty of the park’s diverse wildlife and stunning scenery before moving on to the next adventure.
As you journey to your next destination, you’ll make a stop at the culturally-rich village of Mto wa Mbu, nestled along the banks of its namesake river. Here, you’ll immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of tribal life in the African bush. Explore the village’s bustling markets, interact with locals, and gain insight into their traditions and way of life.
Following your exploration of Mto wa Mbu, you’ll gather for a late lunch with a welcoming local family. Indulge in authentic Tanzanian cuisine while engaging in meaningful conversations and forging connections with your hosts.
After lunch, continue your journey to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife. As the day draws to a close, you’ll arrive at your lodge where you’ll be treated to a delicious dinner. Relax and unwind in the comfort of your accommodation, reflecting on the day’s adventures and anticipating the experiences that lie ahead.
Lodging
Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp
August 29, 2025:
Exploring the Ngorongoro Crater - Drive to Eastern Central Serengeti
Start your adventure early at around 5:30 AM, gathering your luggage and packing delicious breakfast and lunch boxes. Then, embark on a scenic drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority. As you make your way to the crater, you’ll witness the stunning landscapes that make this area so special.
Upon arrival, prepare to descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, a unique ecosystem that promises an unforgettable exploration. This magnificent caldera is home to an incredible variety of wildlife set against a breathtaking backdrop. It offers one of the best chances in Africa to see the rare black rhino. The Ngorongoro Crater is known as one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, captivating visitors with its magical scenery and rich animal life. You’ll have the opportunity to spot many predators, including lions, hyenas, jackals, and the elusive caracal.
During your adventure, enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the designated picnic spots on the crater floor, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. After lunch, head to the hippo pool near Mandusi Swamp, where you can observe these fascinating creatures up close. Explore the alkaline Lake Magadi, located in the southwestern corner of the crater. This large, shallow lake is a key feature of the area, attracting various bird species and other wildlife. You’ll also visit the lush Lerai Forest and other parts of the crater, searching for different wildlife interactions in this vibrant environment.
After an exciting day in the crater, leave this remarkable place and drive towards the central eastern plains of the Serengeti via the stunning Gol Kopjes. This area features ethereal granite formations and short grass plains that create a fragile yet beautiful habitat. Driving through the Gol Kopjes offers breathtaking views of the vast open plains and abundant wildlife, including gazelles and cheetahs.
In the late afternoon, continue your journey to your camp, arriving in time to enjoy a delicious dinner. Reflect on the day’s adventures as you settle in, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Lodgings
Canopy Wilderness Camp - Eastern Central Serengeti
August 30-31, 2025
Explore the Eastern Serengeti Plains and Kopjes - A Scenic Drive Ahead
As the sun rises over the eastern plains of the Serengeti, enjoy a delightful breakfast accompanied by the chorus of birds welcoming a new safari day. The Central-Eastern Serengeti and Seronera River Valley form a unique transition zone where expansive plains meet lush woodlands, creating a rich habitat for diverse wildlife.
In this remarkable area, you’ll encounter elephants, giraffes, impalas, waterbucks, hippos, topis, reedbucks, buffalo, baboons, and vervet monkeys. The scattered kopjes provide vantage points for spotting predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
Experience the magic of the Serengeti by setting out on game drives in the early morning and late afternoon. The golden light of dawn enhances the landscape and offers excellent opportunities for wildlife sightings and photography. Explore the captivating Seronera Valley and embrace the tranquil beauty of this iconic destination for an unforgettable safari adventure
Lodgings
Canopy Wilderness Camp – Eastern Serengeti
September 1, 2025
A Serene Safari Adventure to Northern Serengeti
After breakfast, you’ll embark on a scenic drive towards the remote and captivating Lamai area in the Northern Serengeti. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife, Lamai is one of the Serengeti’s best-kept secrets, offering a more secluded and intimate safari experience. As you traverse the open plains, dotted with acacia trees and granite kopjes, you may spot giraffes gliding across the horizon, zebras grazing in large herds, and even lions resting under shady trees.
Upon reaching your camp in Lamai just in time for lunch, you’ll have the chance to relax and soak in the tranquility of this remarkable region. Situated near the Mara River, Lamai is a prime location for wildlife viewing, especially during the Great Migration season when thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the river, creating one of the world’s most dramatic natural spectacles. This is also a hotspot for predators like crocodiles, lions, and leopards, who lie in wait for their prey.
After some rest, set out on an exciting evening game drive to explore Lamai’s rugged and diverse landscapes. The area’s rocky kopjes serve as hiding spots for predators like cheetahs and leopards, while the expansive savannahs are home to elephants, buffalo, and countless species of antelope. The lack of crowds in this part of the Serengeti allows for peaceful and uninterrupted wildlife encounters, enhancing the sense of being in the heart of the wilderness.
As the day draws to a close, the setting sun bathes the Lamai region in a warm, golden glow. The evening game drive offers a perfect opportunity to witness the animals as they become more active in the cooler hours. With the stunning scenery and abundant wildlife, Lamai provides an unforgettable safari experience, combining natural beauty, seclusion, and the thrill of the Serengeti.
Lodgings
Canopy Migration Camp - Lamai
September 2-3, 2025
Discover the beauty of Northern Serengeti
Prepare for an unforgettable two-days adventure in the northern Serengeti, focusing on the Mara River and the enchanting Lamai area. Immerse yourself in the beauty of these regions with early morning and late afternoon game drives, where you’ll witness incredible wildlife moments.
As dawn breaks, depart from the camp with a picnic breakfast in hand, setting off on a thrilling journey to track the massive herds of the Great Migration. The Mara River, glowing in the soft morning light, offers the perfect backdrop for witnessing the breathtaking spectacle of wildebeest and zebras crossing the water. Watch as the herds carefully assess the dangers of crocodiles and unpredictable currents before making their daring plunge.
Find a peaceful spot along the river to enjoy your picnic breakfast, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Serengeti. Afterward, return to camp for a leisurely lunch, giving you time to relax and reflect on the amazing experiences of the morning.
In the afternoon, head out again for another game drive as the sun sets, exploring the Mara River and the captivating Wogakuria kopjes. The warm, golden light of sunset enhances the landscape, offering a magical view of the wildlife as they move through this stunning terrain.
The Mara River and Lamai area showcase the natural beauty and vitality of the Serengeti’s northern region, where untouched wilderness is teeming with life. As the day ends, return to camp, filled with the excitement of your journey. Enjoy a delicious dinner, surrounded by the sounds of the wild, and look forward to more incredible moments in the days ahead.
Lodging
Canopy Migration Camp - Lamai
September 4, 2025
Bush Flight from North Serengeti to Arusha
Start your day with an early breakfast at the camp, soaking in the peaceful morning ambiance before heading toward Lamai Airstrip. Along the way, take in one last wildlife viewing, as the Serengeti’s expansive plains and its remarkable animals offer a final farewell.
Afterward, board a scenic bush flight from Lamai to Arusha, where you’ll be greeted with stunning aerial views of the Serengeti and surrounding landscapes. Once you land, stop at a nearby cultural heritage site, where you’ll have the opportunity to do some optional shopping. This is the perfect chance to pick up authentic Tanzanian souvenirs, allowing you to carry a piece of your journey home with you.
From there, a short drive will take you to the tranquil Ngaresero Mountain Lodge, where you’ll be treated to a delicious lunch in the midst of lush, green gardens. This serene spot offers an ideal setting to reflect on the unforgettable experiences you’ve had. Afterward, enjoy a relaxed early farewell dinner, savoring your final moments in Tanzania.
Day Use Room:
Ngaresero Mountain Lodge
Safari Enhancement choices
Early arrival Option.
Arrive a day before your scheduled trip to unwind, explore the area at your own pace, and fully immerse yourself in the journey ahead. This extra time allows for a smooth start, ensuring you're refreshed and ready for the adventure that awaits.
Balloon safari
As the sun rises, you’ll gently ascend into the sky, floating silently above the vast Serengeti plains. From this unique vantage point, you’ll witness herds of wildebeest, zebras, and other wildlife roaming freely below.