March 1: Arrival in Arusha

• Transfer to River Trees Resort

• Description: Nestled between Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, River Trees Resort offers a serene retreat amidst lush gardens and old-growth trees. The resort combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal place to relax before the adventure begins.

          

March 2-4: Tarangire National Park

• Travel to Tarangire Sopa Lodge

• Description: Set within Tarangire National Park, Tarangire Sopa Lodge is surrounded by the park's famous baobab trees and diverse wildlife. The lodge offers spacious rooms with private balconies, perfect for spotting elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife from your doorstep.   

• Safari Experience: Over the next two days, you'll explore Tarangire National Park, known for its large elephant herds and impressive birdlife. Capture stunning photos of the park's unique landscapes and the wildlife that inhabits them.
  
  

March 4-5: Lake Manyara National Park

• Travel to Lake Manyara Serena Lodge

• Description: Perched high on the Mto wa Mbu escarpment, Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge offers sweeping views over Lake Manyara and the Great Rift Valley. The lodge’s design draws inspiration from the region’s birdlife, with Maasai-style thatched rondavels and vibrant, locally crafted décor. Guests can relax in the infinity pool, enjoy fresh, regionally inspired cuisine, or take in the views from their private veranda.

• Safari Experience: A safari in Lake Manyara National Park unfolds at the foot of the Great Rift Valley, where the dramatic escarpment meets lush evergreen forests fueled by underground springs. Wildlife is surprisingly concentrated here — expect to spot tree-climbing lions lounging in the acacias, large herds of elephants grazing in the floodplains, and thousands of pink flamingos painting the lake’s edge. The park’s diverse landscapes—from soda-lake shores and marshes to dense woodland—are alive with baboons, hippos, giraffes, and a rich bird population exceeding 350 species.

 

 March 6-8: Ngorongoro Crater

• Stay at Lions Paw Resort

• Description: Located on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater, Lions Paw Resort offers unparalleled views of the crater and its abundant wildlife. The intimate, eco-friendly lodge provides luxury accommodations focusing on sustainability and comfort.

• Safari Experience: Ngorongoro Crater is one of Africa's most famous wildlife havens, home to the Big Five and countless other species. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with opportunities to photograph the diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery of the crater.

 

March 8-12: Serengeti - Ndutu Region

• Stay at Ndutu Lodge

• Description: Ndutu Lodge, located in the southern Serengeti, is renowned for its proximity to the Great Migration. The lodge provides a comfortable base for exploring the vast plains where wildebeest calving season attracts predators, creating thrilling photographic opportunities.

•  Safari Experience: In the Ndutu region, you'll go off-road in the Serengeti to photograph the Great Migration and witness the wildebeest calving season. The area is a hotspot for cheetah sightings, providing excellent chances to capture these magnificent cats in action.
  
  

March 12: Return to Arusha

• Fly to Arusha

• Description: After a morning game drive, fly back to Arusha for a relaxing lunch and a day room to freshen up before your evening transfer to the airport for your flight home.