07 Days Central & West Serengeti Safari

07 Days Serengeti Western Safari

The Western Corridor is made up of a large valley expanding from East to West and at whose base flows the Grumeti River. It is lined on both sides by hills. The Grumeti is a perennial river and on its shores, there is always a forest dividing the territory into two parts.

The Central Serengeti, lying at the heart of this spectacular national park, is the most popular region in the reserve for its abundant wildlife, large numbers of big cats and quintessential Serengeti landscapes of acacia-studded savanna.

Days 1; Arrival, Arusha

Upon your arrival, pick up and transfer to Arusha town for dinner and overnight. Depends on your arrival time possible to get a guide for walking in Arusha City.

Overnight:

Mount Meru Hotel

Day 2; Arusha – Lake Manyara

After breakfast in the hotel, an experienced safari guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby at 08:30 AM and drive to Lake Manyara National Park with a private 4X4 vehicle. Lake Manyara National Park is famous for its green scenery, various species of birds, lions and lioness that climb to the tree, and baboons. You will do a full day game drive in this National Park. In the evening, drive to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Overnight;

Manyara Ranch Conservancy

Day 3; Drive to Serengeti Nationa Park

Get up early today, you will drive directly to Serengeti National Park, bypass Ngorongoro Crater. If weather permits, you will make a photo stop to take a panoramic picture of the Crater which covers 260 square kilometers.

Later, drive about 3 hours to Serengeti National Park. It is the largest and most famous park in East Africa, known for its ocean-like vast short grass plains, the migration of the wildebeests and zebras, and the Big Five. Other animals like gazelles, giraffes, hyenas, and different kinds of bird species can also be easily spotted.

Overnight;

Serengeti Melia Lodge

Day 4; Full Day in Western Corridor

Serengeti western safari; Today, you will do a full day game drive in Serengeti Central to Western Corridor, follow the Wildebeest into the western side of Serengeti, the Grumeti river crossing, and tracking lions, cheetahs, and even leopards that are on moves.

Making the night dream on the west Serengeti, bush dinner, and open fire around.

Overnight;

Mbalageti Serengeti Lodge

Day 5; Game Drive heading Central.

Early morning game drives in the conner of Serengeti Western Corridor, in the afternoon drive to Central part of Serengeti with game viewing enroute.

Overlooking the wildebeests, zebras, gazelles from above would be a once-in-a-life experience.

Overnight;

Serengeti Melia Lodge

Day 6; Serengeti t0 Ngorongoro Crater Rim

Morning game drive in Central Serengeti will offer one of the best sightings to morning active predators like Lioness, Cheetahs, Hyenas, and others.

Also.

If you wish, take an optional hot balloon safari over the vast plains (at extra costs).

Overnight;

Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

Day 7; Ngorongoro Crater – Arusha

Waking up early in the morning, drive down to the Ngorongoro Crater. Here you can do a game drive inside the crater. It is the only place in Tanzania you could spot the Black Rhino, among all other big and small game animals. Lunch will take place at the picnic site on the crater floor.

In the afternoon, drive to Kilimanjaro Airport to catch a flight to Zanzibar. Check into your beach hotel or resort, and the rest of the day is yours to relax at leisure.

Overnight;

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