10 Day Arusha to Dar es Salaam

Your adventure starts in Arusha, nicknamed “Africa’s Geneva.” Explore the vast Serengeti, the world’s largest game reserve, and witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration. Hike or simply admire the majestic Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak. Enjoy a welcome dinner and prepare for unforgettable wildlife encounters that deepen your connection with nature!

Explore Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact caldera, teeming with wildlife! Thousands of years ago, a volcanic eruption formed this natural wonder, encasing incredible animals like zebras, rhinos, and lions. Before embarking on your safari adventure, immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture with a cooking demonstration and traditional lunch at Mto wa Mbu. Explore this vibrant village on a walking tour, then delve into the crater in search of these magnificent creatures! Get ready for an unforgettable wildlife encounter!

Forget jeep safaris! Choose your adventure today at Ngorongoro Crater. Challenge yourself with a thrilling hike to Mount Makarot’s peak for jaw-dropping Ngorongoro plains views or opt for a scenic hike along a gentler trail, offering breathtaking vistas of Lake Eyasi. No matter your choice, feel the power of the East African landscape on this unforgettable adventure. Enjoy a well-deserved rest and delicious dinner at camp afterwards!

Prepare for a breathtaking journey from Ngorongoro Crater to the legendary Serengeti! Enjoy a scenic 3½ hour drive teeming with wildlife and endless beauty. Upon arrival, embark on your first unforgettable Serengeti safari, searching for iconic animals with binoculars and camera in hand. Indulge in a delicious picnic lunch amidst this unparalleled wilderness, savoring the moment in one of the world’s most incredible parks. This unforgettable day sets the stage for your Serengeti adventure!

A game drive through the Serengeti offers unforgettable views of millions of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle migrating annually. Spot predators like lions camouflaged in the golden savannah and be amazed by the towering giraffes. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, soaking up the magic of this iconic park from sunup to sundown. This is your chance to witness Tanzania’s wildlife wonders in all their glory!

Embark on a life-changing journey to Gombe Stream National Park, following in the footsteps of Dr. Jane Goodall. Travel by plane, car, and boat to reach this remote sanctuary, home to wild chimpanzees. Witness Dr. Goodall’s legacy firsthand as you trek through the lush jungle, encountering these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. Learn responsible trekking practices to ensure the continued protection of these endangered animals. Prepare for an unforgettable experience that will deepen your appreciation for chimpanzees and the importance of conservation!

Today is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Jane Goodall. Led by expert guides and rangers, you will trek through dense forests, listening for the rustle of leaves and distant pant-hoots. Once a habituated chimpanzee family is located, you will have a strictly monitored one-hour window to observe their complex social interactions and human-like behaviors. Afterward, the afternoon is yours to enjoy the serene shores of Lake Tanganyika.

You can opt for afternoon activities such as kayaking on Lake Tanganyika for views of the rainforest or a fishing excursion where the chef will cook your catch for dinner

Experience the groundbreaking chimpanzee research of Dr. Jane Goodall in Kigoma! Explore the research station and her former residence, soaking up the history of this vital conservation effort. Hike Jane’s Peak for breathtaking panoramic views of the park and a moment of reflection on your unforgettable chimpanzee encounter. Didn’t quite get your fill of these fascinating primates? An optional second chimp trek brightens your morning with the chance for another encounter. Finally, as you cruise across the vast expanse of Lake Tanganyika, savor the lasting impression of your Tanzanian chimp adventure and your contribution to their ongoing conservation and fly across the country to the coastal city of Dar es Salaam.

Soak up the final rays of Tanzanian sunshine on a relaxing coastal escape in Dar es Salaam! After an unforgettable 10 days exploring the country’s wonders, unwind by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Choose your perfect send-off: join a thrilling excursion to Bongoyo Island’s tropical paradise, delve into the vibrant city’s culture, snag unique souvenirs, or simply bliss out at your hotel. As the sun sets, share a heartfelt farewell dinner with your fellow adventurers, cherishing memories made and the magic of Tanzania.

As the sun rises on your final day, cherish the memories you’ve made – the wildlife encounters, cultural connections, and breathtaking landscapes. This may be the end of your itinerary, but it’s just the beginning of your East African story. Share your experiences, relive your moments, and perhaps start planning your return – East Africa’s magic beckons you to depart with a piece of its wonder in your heart. Should you wish to extend your stay, then please speak to your travel consultant.