Day 1: Arrival JRO, Arusha

Transfer, Arusha Coffee Lodge – Dinner
Upon arrival at the Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met and assisted transfer to Arusha Coffee Lodge. The aptly named Arusha Coffee Lodge lies hidden amongst the sprawling grounds of Tanzania’s largest coffee plantation, set below the rugged peaks of Mt Meru. Guests can unwind in one of the lodge’s exclusive Plantation Suites, which each boast a romantic four-poster bed draped in Egyptian cotton linen, a split-level sitting area, ensuite bathroom, an open fireplace, a personal bar and a private veranda that looks out onto rows and rows of berry-laden coffee bushes.

Meals included: Dinner | Stay: Arusha Coffee Lodge (1 night)

Days 2-4:Transfer Serengeti National Park

Accommodation: Singita Serengeti House – Fullboard
After breakfast, you will be transferred on your 4X4 safari cruisers, take a morning drive across the vast plains as you head for the Serengeti. This area is packed with incredible wildlife, offering plenty of opportunities to spot wandering herds en route to your lodgings at the beautiful Singita Serengeti House. Singita Serengeti House – Set on the gentle slopes of Sasakwa Hill, this spacious sanctuary epitomises casual, carefree living in one of the continent’s most iconic settings. Boasting endless views of the vast Serengeti plains as well as the nearby waterhole where game regularly gather to drink, this modern African home includes a 25-metre rim-flow , expansive outdoor dining decks and fire pit – ensuring continuous engagements with the wilderness.

After exciting days spent exploring the wonders of the Serengeti National Park, guests can savour superb à la carte dinners, accompanied by an excellent selection of wines in the inviting restaurant. Those in need of relaxing spots to unwind can head to the quiet confines of the well-stocked library or laze around the comfortable sitting room. Adventures include exhilarating game drives and bush walks through this wildlife-rich reserve.

Meals: Fullboard | Stay: Singita Serengeti House (3 nights)

Days 5-7: Transfer Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Accommodation: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge
Leaving Serengeti National Park, today you will head out to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, On arrival you will be assisted with check in at Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge. Situated on the edge of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Nepture Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge is a short drive away from the famous crater – a world wonder for game viewing – as well as the rewarding Lake Manyara National Park. Relax and enjoy the tranquil ambience of the lodge, which is set in a dramatic landscape known for its coffee plantations and volcanic peaks. Enjoy private cottage accommodation and socialise at the pool after all-day game-viewing activities in the crater

Spanning cascading verdant hills, luxuriant wetlands, and immense golden plateaus, the Ngorongoro Crater is a dreamy safari destination boasting a wealth of opportunities to witness the wildlife during your short stay in the caldera. From spotting massive lions lounging in the shade to rhinos and their calves peacefully grazing the short grass, you will be eager to discover these momentous creatures as well as the remainder of the Big Five. You may also learn more about the origins of humankind during a visit to the intriguing Olduvai Gorge, a valuable site answering questions on the evolution of our species.

Meals: Fullboard | Stay: Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Camp (2 nights)

Day 8: Transfer Tarangire National Park

Accommodation: Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge
After breakfast, depart Ngorongoro and head south east to Lake Manyara, Mto wa Mbu village and Tarangire. Through the highlands and the Karatu district, you’ll be able to view the scenic wheat plains and coffee plantations. You will then carry on your journey down the spectacular escarpment where you turn south onto the main Arusha-Dodoma road and into the park. From here you will enjoy a game drive en route, check in at the Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge. Nestled deep within the heart of Tarangire National Park, Tarangire Kuro TreeTops Lodge, a lavish luxury accommodation is nestled deep within the heart of the park. It enjoys a strategic location a top an elevated hill of kopjes overlooking the Tarangire River on one side. On the other side, the lodge overlooks the Silale Valley. This valley leads to the Silale swamp to the west. Due to constant availability of water, this area is famous for regular visits by varied wildlife throughout the year.

Meals: Fullboard | Stay: Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge (1 night)

Day 9: Depart, Transfer Arusha

Optional: Meals/Dayroom
Depart the lodge after breakfast for your return journey back to Arusha. Enjoy lunch in Arusha town centre before returning to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward flight.