DAY 1: ARRIVAL AT KILIMANJARO/ARUSHA AIRPORT – OVERNIGHT IN ARUSHA

Your Tanzanian adventure commences as you land at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, where a warm reception awaits you. Our team will be there to greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your accommodation in Arusha, the vibrant gateway to Tanzania’s safari circuit. After settling in, take some time to relax and soak in the atmosphere of this bustling city nestled at the foot of Mount Meru. Enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel and unwind, preparing for the exciting journey ahead.

DAY 2: ARUSHA TO TARANGIRE FULL-DAY GAME DRIVE – OVERNIGHT IN KARATU/MTO WA MBU

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Tarangire National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. Spend the day exploring the park on a full-day game drive, marveling at the diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Keep your camera ready to capture sightings of lions, giraffes, zebras, and more against the backdrop of the park’s picturesque scenery. In the late afternoon, make your way to your overnight accommodation in Karatu or Mto wa Mbu, where you can relax and unwind after an exhilarating day of safari adventures.

DAY 3: TRANSIT TO SERENGETI VIA NGORONGORO – VISIT MASAI BOMA – OVERNIGHT IN CENTRAL SERENGETI

Today, journey towards the iconic Serengeti National Park via the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, stop at a traditional Masai Boma to learn about the rich culture and traditions of the Maasai people. Continue your drive, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Ngorongoro Crater before entering the vast plains of the Serengeti. Arrive at your campsite in the Central Serengeti, where you’ll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness. Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars, anticipating the adventures that await you in the days ahead.

DAY 4: FULL DAY CENTRAL SERENGETI – FOLLOW THE MIGRATION – OVERNIGHT NORTHERN SERENGETI

Today promises an exhilarating experience as you set out to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in the Central Serengeti. Spend the day exploring the vast plains and following the herds as they traverse the landscape in search of fresh grazing grounds. Witness the dramatic river crossings and the intense predator-prey interactions that characterize this incredible natural spectacle. As the sun sets, continue your journey to the Northern Serengeti, where you’ll spend the night surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wilderness.

DAY 5: SERENGETI CENTRAL TO NGORONGORO CRATER FULL DAY GAME DRIVE – OVERNIGHT ARUSHA

Embark on a memorable full-day game drive in the Serengeti before beginning your journey back to Arusha. Traverse the plains of the Serengeti, keeping an eye out for the Big Five and other wildlife species that call this iconic park home. In the afternoon, depart for Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dense wildlife population. Descend into the crater for a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience, where you’ll have the chance to spot lions, elephants, rhinos, and more. After an unforgettable day of wildlife viewing, return to Arusha for your final night in Tanzania.

DAY 6: DEPARTURE DAY – TRANSFER TO ARUSHA AIRPORT/KILIMANJARO

On your departure day, savor a leisurely breakfast before bidding farewell to Tanzania. Our team will transfer you to Arusha Airport or Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey. Take one last look at the stunning landscapes and wildlife that have left a lasting impression on your heart. As you board your flight home, carry with you cherished memories of your Tanzanian safari adventure, knowing that Africa will always hold a special place in your soul. Until we meet again, safari njema and safe travels!

ADVENTURES

Group Safari Adventure

The price per person for group expeditions are fixed based on a group size. However, we have optional arrangements for individual private and tailor-made preferences best suited for you, your family and friends. Request for Group Prices

Tailor Made Safari Adventure

Based on individual tour preference, Black Willow Safaris  welcomes ideas and all sorts of clients’ options for their expedition. Our consultation team will bring your ideas and options creating an unforgettable trip. For your Tailor booking requests, please Contact us

Private Safari Adventure

We understand that some clients want their adventure expedition to be a private affair, so that it would enable them to spend some of their memorable moments with their near and dear ones at their own Schedule. Considering this, Black  Willow Safaris organizes private journeys as well. For your private booking requests, Contact Us

1. General FAQs:

   1.      What is Black Willow Safaris? Black Willow Safaris is a tour company specializing in providing unique and immersive wildlife and adventure experiences in various destinations.

   2.      Where do you operate tours? We offer tours in a variety of locations, including national parks, wildlife reserves, and culturally rich areas. Our destinations may vary depending on the type of tour you’re interested in.

   3.      What types of tours do you offer? We offer a range of tours, including wildlife safaris, birdwatching expeditions, photography tours, adventure hikes, cultural immersions, and more. Each tour is carefully designed to provide a memorable and educational experience.

   4.      Are your tours suitable for all ages? Our tours are designed to cater to a diverse range of participants, including families, couples, solo travelers, and small groups. However, the specific age suitability may vary depending on the tour type and destination. Please refer to individual tour descriptions for more details.

   5.      Do you offer custom tours? Yes, we offer custom tour options where you can tailor the itinerary to your preferences, interests, and travel dates. Contact our team to discuss your requirements.

   Booking and Reservations FAQs:

   1.      How do I book a tour with Black Willow Safaris? You can book a tour through our website by selecting your desired tour, providing necessary details, and making a secure online payment.

   2.      Is a deposit required to secure a booking? Yes, a deposit is typically required to confirm your reservation. The deposit amount and payment details will be provided during the booking process.

   3.      What payment methods do you accept? We accept major credit cards and online payment platforms. Payment details will be provided during the booking process.

   4.      Can I make changes to my booking after it’s confirmed? Depending on availability and the specific circumstances, we may be able to accommodate changes. Please contact our customer service team for assistance.

   Tour Logistics FAQs:

   1.      What’s included in the tour package? Each tour package includes details about what’s included, such as accommodations, meals, transportation, guided activities, and any additional inclusions. Please review the specific tour details for accurate information.

   2.      What should I pack for the tour? Packing lists will be provided before your tour begins, outlining essential items such as clothing, footwear, personal items, and any special equipment required for specific activities.

   3.      Is travel insurance required? While travel insurance is not mandatory, we highly recommend it to cover unexpected events such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost baggage.

   4.      What’s the group size for your tours? Group sizes can vary depending on the tour type and destination. Some tours are designed for intimate experiences with smaller groups, while others may accommodate larger groups.

   5.     All Prices are per person in a party of 2 adults sharing a double room