​Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania – Welcome to Arusha

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)Meet & greet by your private guide and transfer to hotelTime to relax and settle in after your journeyOvernight at Melia ArushaA serene luxury property surrounded by coffee plantations with views of Mount Meru.

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​​​Day 2: Lake Manyara National Park – Birds, Elephants & Tree-Climbing Lions

Drive to Lake Manyara National ParkGame drive in the park: home to diverse birdlife, hippos, and tree-climbing lionsOptional Elephant Caves & Waterfall Walk en route near KaratuOvernight at Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge (commonly referred to as Oldean Lodge)Elegant hilltop lodge with panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere.

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​​Day 3–4: Serengeti National Park – The Heart of the Wild

Drive through the Ngorongoro highlands into Serengeti National ParkEnjoy expansive game drives and search for the Big Five and migration herdsOptional: Hot Air Balloon Safari on Day 4 (early morning with champagne breakfast)Overnight at Melia Serengeti LodgeEco-luxury lodge with stunning panoramic views, a pool, and fine cuisine.​​

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Day 5: Ngorongoro Crater – Wildlife in a Caldera

Morning game drive en route out of SerengetiDescend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full-day game viewing experienceOptional Maasai Boma Visit nearby for cultural enrichmentLion’s Paw CampOvernight atIntimate tented camp set on the crater rim, offering a front-row seat to the sunrise over the crater.​​​

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Day 6: Return to Arusha – Departure

Leisurely drive back to Arusha CityLunch at Arusha Coffee Lodge – a beautiful spot to reflect on your journeyPrivate transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for departure