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Description
Embark on an 11-day photography safari in Tanzania, designed to capture the essence of its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. From the vast plains of the Serengeti to the dramatic Ngorongoro Crater, each day offers incredible opportunities to photograph Africa’s most iconic animals and scenery. This journey begins in Arusha, with visits to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Lake Manyara National Parks. The adventure concludes with a relaxing visit to the beaches of Zanzibar, providing a perfect end to this unforgettable photographic expedition. Eastern Sun Safari and Tours ensures a seamless experience, offering luxurious accommodations and expert guidance throughout.
Itinerary
Day to day
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and be welcomed by our team. Transfer to a luxurious lodge in Arusha, where you can relax and prepare for the upcoming adventure.
Activities:
- Airport pickup and transfer to Arusha
- Relaxation and orientation
Accommodation:
Luxurious lodge in Arusha
Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Wildlife and Scenic Wonders
Begin your photography adventure with a visit to Tarangire National Park, known for its vast herds of elephants and stunning landscapes dotted with iconic baobab trees.
Activities:
- Morning game drive in Tarangire
- Wildlife photography of elephants, zebras, and other species
Accommodation:
Selected tented camp in Tarangire (B, L, D)
Day 3: Tarangire National Park – Exploring the Wildlife Haven
Spend a second day in Tarangire, delving deeper into its rich ecosystem. Enjoy another full day of game drives and capture the intricate details of its diverse wildlife.
Activities:
- Full-day game drive in Tarangire
- Photographing wildlife behaviors and scenic landscapes
Accommodation:
Selected tented camp in Tarangire (B, L, D)
Day 4: Serengeti National Park – Journey to the Great Plains
Travel to Serengeti National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Capture the Great Migration and photograph an array of wildlife, from lions to giraffes.
Activities:
- Scenic drive to Serengeti
- Wildlife photography during the Great Migration
Accommodation:
Luxury tented camp in Serengeti (B, L, D)
Day 5: Serengeti National Park – Immersion in Wildlife Encounters
Spend a full day exploring Serengeti’s vast plains, focusing on capturing stunning wildlife and landscapes.
Activities:
- Full-day game drive in Serengeti
- Photography of sunrise and sunset scenes
Accommodation:
Luxury tented camp in Serengeti (B, L, D)
Day 6: Serengeti National Park – Exploring Hidden Gems
Venture deeper into Serengeti, uncovering lesser-known areas with unique wildlife encounters for your photography portfolio.
Activities:
- Game drive in Serengeti’s hidden areas
- Capturing unique wildlife moments
Accommodation:
Luxury tented camp in Serengeti (B, L, D)
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater – A Natural Wonder
Journey to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and descend into the caldera to photograph its dense wildlife population.
Activities:
- Game drive within Ngorongoro Crater
- Photography of black rhinos, lions, and dramatic landscapes
Accommodation:
Hotel or lodge on the crater rim with panoramic views (B, L, D)
Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater – A Day of Abundant Wildlife
Enjoy a second day exploring the crater, focusing on capturing the diversity and beauty of its unique ecosystem.
Activities:
- Full-day game drive in Ngorongoro Crater
- Photographing wildlife interactions and landscapes
Accommodation:
Hotel or lodge on the crater rim (B, L, D)
Day 9: Lake Manyara National Park – Nature’s Masterpiece
Explore Lake Manyara National Park, known for its diverse birdlife, tree-climbing lions, and tranquil lake scenery.
Activities:
- Morning game drive in Lake Manyara
- Bird and wildlife photography
Accommodation:
Lodge near Lake Manyara (B, L, D)
Day 10: Leisure Morning and Departure to Zanzibar
Spend a leisurely morning exploring local markets and galleries. In the afternoon, fly to Zanzibar to unwind on its beautiful beaches.
Activities:
- Visit local craft markets and galleries
- Flight to Zanzibar
Accommodation:
Beachfront accommodation in Zanzibar
Day 11: Departure from Zanzibar – Cherishing Memories
Enjoy your last moments on the island, relaxing on the beach or exploring Stone Town before your departure.
Activities:
- Beach relaxation or Stone Town visit
- Transfer to the airport for departure
Departure:
Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your onward journey.
Day 1 – Arrive JRO – pick up and transfer to Arusha, overnight at Spa Hotel D&B
Safari Day 1
Drive from Arusha to Tarangire National Park for game drive, Tarangire is famous for its huge number of elephants, baobab trees and tree climbing African pythons. Afternoon leave the park and drive to Karatu, overnight at a Safari Lodge B,L,D
Safari Day 2
After breakfast drive to the Ngorongoro Crater, descend into the crater for 7 hours crater tour, at Ngorongoro Crater you may see everything from elephant to lion, and if you’re lucky, the near-extinct black rhino, all amongst large herds of zebra and wildebeest. Afternoon exit the crater and drive to the Serengeti National Park, overnight at a Serengeti Tented Camp B,L,D
Safari Day 3
Full day game driving in the central Serengeti, overnight at Serengeti Tented Camp B,L,D
Safari Day 4
Game drive in Serengeti, then drive to Karatu for overnight at Ngorongoro Lodge B,L,D
Safari Day 5
After a leisure breakfast driven to Lake Manyara National Park for game drive,Lake Manyara is famous for a good number of baboons and bird-life, also home to herbivores such as hippos, impalas, elephants, wildebeests, buffalo, warthogs, and giraffes, giant fig trees and mahogany seen in the groundwater forest immediately around the park gates – later leave the park and driven to Arusha, drop to JRO for (late evening flight.
2 People Prices
2150 US$ per person
4 People Prices
1750 US$ per person
6 People Prices
1590 US$ per person
** B,L,D – Means Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
** D&B – Dinner & Breakfast
Prices include;
1 night accommodation in Arusha on Dinner & Breakfast,
All national park fees, crater fee,
Safari vehicle 4 wheel drive (4×4 7 Seats) Unlimited Millage,
Professional English speaking driver guide,
Accommodation on Full board basis all meals on Safari (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinners),
Tanzania Brewed Local Beers + complimentary drinking bottled water;
