Face of Africa

Arrive in Tanzania

Arrive in Tanzania by Flight, If you are landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) , Our Driver will pick you from Airport and Transfer you to Arusha ready to Start Safari. We can also pick you from Arusha Airport (ARK) if you don't arrive from Zanzibar or Dar es salaam

Drive from Arusha to Tarangire

Tarangire is a sixth largest national park in Tanzania, Tarangire remains slightly off the main safari circuit but is a tremendously scenic park featuring traditional African savannah, green hills, woodlands and rivers and is especially well-known for its large herds of elephants, superb birdlife and giant baobab trees. Visitors at Lemala Mpingo Ridge will enjoy a genuine sense of wilderness and brilliant game viewing, and it’s both a relaxing standalone destination and a great place to begin a safari that also combines Lemala properties in the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti.

Lemala Mpingo Ridge patched on top of an escarpment with extensive views across the persistent Tarangire River valley below and will match the same exceptional standards of comfort and service as the other properties in Lemala’s collection.

Ngorongoro Crater Tour

After breakfast at your camp, get ready for action, adventure and thrilling experiences as you descend into the floor of the crater to experience an action pack game drive. Ngorongoro is one of the world's most astonishing and renowned natural wonders. The crater floor where game drives take place is a hyper-condensed action, like bringing all the best in safari to boil. The crater is the world’s largest unbroken caldera with one of the highest concentration of wildlife. It is home to more than 30,000 wild animals and a variety of bird species. Here everything bubbles closer, tighter, and louder. Peer inside this primordial caldera and what you see is a petri dish density of wildlife, more predator-prey interactions per capita than almost anywhere on the planet.
You will have your packed lunch at a shaded campsite before driving to the camp to collect your cook and afterward start your return journey to Arusha where you will spend a night.

Depart from Ngorongoro - Serengeti via Olduvai Gorge

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast in your camp before leaving for Serengeti National Park with an option of stopping at Olduvai Gorge, considered one of the most important archeological sites in the world; the Gorge has proven extremely invaluable for those wishing to further their understanding of early human evolution. It is here that in 1959 Dr. Mary Leakey, a renowned archeologist discovered the remains of Zinzanthropus bosei leading to the challenge of accepted theories on human lineage of the time.
Other fossilized bones and stone tools used by the early man have been discovered in the area dating back millions of years, proving that humans evolved in Africa. There will be a lecture at the site and then you will an opportunity to visit the museum where you will be able to see the fossils of the early man and the tools he used to hunt.
After Olduvai Gorge Visit, continue with your journey to Serengeti National Park, one of Africa’s premier National Park in the word. On arrival enjoy a thrilling game drive en-route to your camp.

Serengeti Mara River - Witness the crossing

Like each and every Serengeti mobile tented camps, Lemala is made out of canvas structures and the main area is open and roomy. Almost like a mess tent, but with excellence furniture and a deluxe design, all meals and evening drinks take place in the main dining unit. This is the mutual area with a bar and sofas equipped with a great view out over the plains of Serengeti. There is a fireplace a small way from the main mess area

Drive to the Northern Serengeti-Mara river area. You’ll have a game drive en-route towards Mara river, the northern part of Serengeti). Serengeti is likely the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world. These seemingly unending plains contain, during the months of the migration of huge numbers of wildebeest and zebra with estimates of up to 1.5 million. being in Mara river area will always make the deferences of any other African safari, spectacular wildlife event like no any other around, Another interesting feature in Serengeti is the "Kopjes", massive islands of granite standing in a sea of grass, which provide shelter to a great variety of plants and animals, from the elusive leopard to the tiny dik-dik.

Full Day in Serengeti National Park

Experience game drives like no other as you depart your camp for a hands-on Safari experience in the endless plains of Serengeti. An exclusive bush breakfast has been prepared by camp staff. Your experienced Safari guide has a wealth of knowledge about wildlife and ecology that he will gladly share with you he will also be able to answer any questions you may have about wildlife.

Serengeti National Park is real African wilderness as you had imagined. The Park offers some of the best wildlife viewing areas in Africa; however, you can enjoy a lot more while in the park other than game drives. The Park fits perfectly well into most people’s dream of an African safari where you are able to see abundant wildlife, vast and endless golden plains that are dotted with thorny umbrella acacia trees, kopjes, and sausage trees, and its crocodile and hippo-filled rivers.

Fly from Serengeti to Arusha - back home

You will have breakfast before you start a journey back home from Kogatende Airstrip.