Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to the prestigious Gran Meliá Arusha, a five-star luxury hotel nestled in a lush, green setting with breathtaking views of Mount Meru. The hotel offers world-class facilities, including a spa, fine dining restaurants, and an infinity pool overlooking the surrounding landscape. After check-in, you can relax and unwind at the hotel or explore the vibrant city of Arusha at your leisure. In the evening, you will enjoy a gourmet dinner, preparing for the exciting safari ahead.
Accomodation: Gran Meliá
Meal: Dinner
Day 2: Tarangire National Park
After a delicious breakfast at Gran Meliá Arusha, you will set off on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its vast elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. As you embark on a thrilling game drive, you will encounter a variety of wildlife, including lions, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and countless bird species. The Tarangire River, which runs through the park, serves as a lifeline for animals, providing excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. You will enjoy a luxurious bush picnic lunch in a shaded spot, surrounded by the beauty of the park. After an extensive game drive, you will head to Kitela Lodge, a boutique luxury retreat set on a coffee plantation in Karatu. Here, you will unwind in an elegant and serene environment, enjoying a farm-to-table dining experience before retiring to your beautifully designed suite for the night.
Accomodation: Kitela Lodge
Meal: Dinner
Day 3: Ngorongoro Crater – Return to Arusha
After an early breakfast, you will depart for the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where you will descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most breathtaking wildlife havens. This natural wonder is home to the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard), as well as cheetahs, hippos, and flamingos that gather around Lake Magadi. The crater’s diverse ecosystem makes it one of the best safari destinations in Africa. You will enjoy an exclusive picnic lunch inside the crater, surrounded by stunning scenery and abundant wildlife. In the afternoon, you will ascend from the crater and begin your drive back to Arusha, where you will be dropped off at your preferred location or transferred to the airport, marking the end of an unforgettable luxury safari.
End of the Safari. 🚙🦁✨
