"We found your guides to be courteous, interested, patient, informed and respectful to the wildlife. They also endured seven children, all around 10 years of age, and were still smiling at the end!" - John Krampf, Wenham, MA

Depart the US, arriving the following evening in Tanzania. Upon arrival, you are met by your guide and transferred to the Mountain Village Lodge. This is a beautiful lodge set amidst manicured gardens and overlooking a picturesque lake.

Overnight: Mountain Village Lodge

After breakfast, depart Arusha for scenic Tarangire National Park, Tanzania's fourth largest. Here you'll find a geologic landscape as diverse as the wildlife, with nine distinct vegetation zones ranging from grassland to woodland, from deep gully vegetation to scattered rocky hilltops. See the distinctive baobab trees and the dramatic vistas of the Tarangire River valley. The river attracts an abundance of wildlife, from elephant, lion, cheetah, and buffalo to a variety of colorful birds.

Your extraordinary lodge features luxury rooms built right into the trees!

All meals included
Overnights: Tarangire Treetops Lodge

After a final morning of wildlife viewing in Tarangire, we head off across the Great Rift Valley into the Ngorongoro Highlands, arriving at an idyllic organic farm and working coffee plantation.

With Gibbs as your base, spend time during the next two days wildlife viewing on the floor of nearby Ngorongoro Crater, a haven for about 30,000 non-migratory animals. The variety and quantity of wildlife within this small 10-mile area, is extraordinary.

During your time at the lodge, explore the area through nature walks, bike riding or hiking.

All meals included
Overnight: Gibbs Farm

Leaving the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, stop at the famed Olduvai Gorge, where some of the earliest remains of human-like species were unearthed by the dedicated Leakey family. Here in these desolate gullies the jawbone of Zinjanthropus "Man" was discovered. The Gorge Museum explains the Leakeys' methods and their remarkable finds.

Then, begin the journey into the great Serengeti traveling deep into the wilds of Africa. The sight of giraffes, lions, ostriches, zebras and warthogs will dazzle you. See herds of animals on vast open plains and predators hunting prey. The multitude and diversity of species here is unrivaled.

Spend two nights in our signature Serengeti Wildlife Camp, where comfort, service and style will impress you.

All meals included
Overnights: 2 nights Serengeti Wildlife Camp

Enjoy another 2 full days of game viewing. On the seemingly endless plains of the Serengeti are literally millions of hoofed animals. They are constantly on the move in search of pasture, watched and pursued by the predators that feed on them.

Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch.

All meals included
Overnights: 2 nights Serengeti Lodge

After a final morning of game viewing in the Serengeti, fly back to Arusha for a farewell lunch. Day rooms are provided for a shower, rest, shopping or a swim before you are transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your flight home.

Breakfast, lunch
Dayroom: Arusha Lodge

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