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Serengeti Night Game Drive & Wildlife Experience

Discover the Serengeti After Dark – A Thrilling Nocturnal Wildlife Adventure

This is is one among of the excellent tour that give you enough time to explore the Northern Tanzania Wildlife Parks while you will have a very different experience in Serengeti by doing wonderful night game drive. Also you will explore the Nature and wildlife at Tarangire National Park a home of Elephants and Ngorongoro Crater among the seven Wonders in the World.

DAY BY DAY SUMMARY

Day 1: Welcome Tanzania
Day 2: Tarangire National Park - Elephants Paradise
Day 3: Central Serengeti - Endless Plains
Day 4: Central Serengeti to Western Serengeti
Day 5: Western Serengeti to Central Serengeti
Day 6: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

TOUR INFO

$2330 per person

6 Days

Safari

Mid Range Safari

Itinerary Details

DAY-BY-DAY

Arusha-Tanzania-
Day 1: Welcome Tanzania

You will be picked up from the Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) by a Colours Africa Tour and Safari representative and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha for an overnight, relax, and prepare in anticipation of the adventures to come. Moreover you will be Briefing about you 6 days program by our team.

We'll experience breathtaking wildlife in the midst of some of the most diverse landscapes; monkeys in the forest, lions in trees, elephants amongst the acacias, and a huge variety of animals inside a collapsed volcano. We will also visit the world-famous Serengeti National Park.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
karibu heritage house2
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Day 2: Tarangire National Park - Elephants Paradise

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
You'll be collected from the airport.
Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1
Welcome Tanzania
You will be picked up from the Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) by a Colours Africa Tour and Safari representative and transferred to your accommodation in Arusha for an overnight, relax, and prepare in anticipation of the adventures to come. Moreover you will be Briefing about you 6 days program by our team.

We'll experience breathtaking wildlife in the midst of some of the most diverse landscapes; monkeys in the forest, lions in trees, elephants amongst the acacias, and a huge variety of animals inside a collapsed volcano. We will also visit the world-famous Serengeti National Park.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Karibu Heritage House
Budget hotel located in or near Arusha

Meals & Drinks:
Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2
Tarangire National Park - Elephants Paradise
In the morning, you will be pickup from your Hotel in Arusha by our personal safari guide. The Distance to be covered is almost about 120km (involve 2 hours) to heading Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire National Park, well known for its large elephant herds, is also host to a multitude of other creatures we experience the seasonal swamps, savannah and life-giving Tarangire River that act as the magnet for Animals during the dry season for search fresh water.

We endeavor to encounter a multitude of creatures, from zebra to wildebeest, buffalo, elephant, and giraffe, to name a few. It is possible we will glimpse leopards, Lions stalking prey or watch. Our professional Guide will choose a suitable picnic for have a delicious Lunch before the proceed of game drive until sunset

At the Evening you will be drive to one of our carefully selected Lodge partner for dinner and Overnight stay.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
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Day 3: Central Serengeti - Endless Plains

After breakfast, you will continue toward the Endless Plains, you will be able to see the breathtaking of Ngorongoro Crater before traveling onward to the Serengeti National Park, which you will reach by afternoon. Our professional guide will gave a good time to have Lunch with non alcohol drinks in hands moreover a time to enjoy the scenic of Serengeti.

Serengeti National Park is well known for its healthy stock of resident wildlife, particularly the "Big Five", named for the five most prized trophies taken by hunters. The Serengeti is believed to hold the largest population of lions in Africa, due to the abundance of prey. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem.

The African leopard, a reclusive predator, is commonly seen in the Seronera region but is present throughout the park with a population of around 1,000.

After the game drive, you will head for your accommodation for dinner and an overnight.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
nyani-camp
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Day 4: Central Serengeti to Western Serengeti

After a relaxed morning, drive towards Western Serengeti and spend the day observing wildlife in the Western Part. And during late evening you will have the time to enjoy a night game drive at western Part of Serengeti and will take 2-3 hours with our professional Guide to a enjoy Nature and wildlife during night

Western Part of Serengeti offers lots of wildlife throughout the year including carnivores like cheetahs, hyenas, leopards and lions. You'll also see ungulates including buffaloes, giraffes, hippos, impalas, Topis, warthogs and zebras.

Your relaxation, dinner and overnight stay will be at Ikoma Camp.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
IKOMA WILD
WESTERN SERENGETI
Day 5: Western Serengeti to Central Serengeti

Today you will have a full-day game drive in western/Central/Seronera Valley; Maasai called it “Serengit” meaning the land of endless plains. Western part and central has accumulated with savannah grassland which provides a wide area throughout the year for wildlife such as Wildebeest, Zebra, Coke’s Hartebeest, waterbuck, Grant’s, and Thomson Gazelle, Impala, to graze.

In Seronera Valley there is dotted acacia vegetation which appears in a group-like structure known as Kopjes which provides a good vantage for predators to spot their prey and a refuge for Hyrax, Pythons, and reptiles such as lizards. African Leopard is commonly seen.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Nyani Campsite
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Day 6: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Today we wake up early in the morning and after breakfast, we will drive towards the amazing Ngorongoro Crater. The Ngorongoro Crater is the largest intact crater in the world. The crater life estimated 30,000 large mammals. Due to its natural borders, there is an abundance of wildlife throughout the conservation area which is home to the Big Five including the African black rhino as well as hyena, zebra and elephants to name a few. Lunch will be save inside the crater while you explore nature of the Crater

Later afternoon you will start to exit the crater heading to Arusha city.

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Safari Frequently Asked Questions

Night game drives are conducted in designated areas within or around Serengeti National Park, often in private concessions where nocturnal safaris are permitted

A night safari offers the chance to spot nocturnal wildlife such as leopards, hyenas, civets, genets, porcupines, bush babies, and sometimes lions on the hunt. The experience is very different from daytime game drives, as many animals are more active after dark

Yes, night drives are conducted in specially equipped 4×4 safari vehicles with experienced professional guides. Strict park regulations are followed to ensure both guest safety and wildlife conservation.

Most night game drives last between 2–3 hours, typically beginning shortly after sunset. The exact duration may vary depending on wildlife sightings and lodge location.

Evenings in the Serengeti can be cool, so bring a warm jacket or fleece. Neutral-colored clothing is recommended, along with a camera suitable for low-light photography. Your guide will use a filtered spotlight to locate animals without disturbing them.

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