Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Welcome to Tanzania

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, your guide from Origin Ventures will greet you warmly. Transfer to your lodge in Arusha. Depending on your arrival time, you may visit a local craft market or relax at the lodge. Overnight stay in Arusha.

Day 2: Arusha to Tarangire National Park – Safari Begins

Drive to Tarangire National Park after breakfast. This park is famous for its large elephant herds and dramatic baobab landscapes. Enjoy a full-day game drive with picnic lunch. Wildlife sightings may include lions, leopards, giraffes, and over 500 bird species. Overnight at a lodge in or near Tarangire.

Day 3: Morning Game Drive – Return to Arusha

Take a short sunrise game drive in Tarangire followed by brunch at the lodge. Then, head back to Arusha with stops at a local village or coffee farm. Enjoy a cultural walk or relax at your lodge. Overnight in Arusha.

Day 4: Arusha to Bagamoyo – Historical Coastal Town

After breakfast, catch a short domestic flight from Arusha to Dar es Salaam. You’ll then be transferred by road to Bagamoyo, a serene coastal town rich in Swahili culture and colonial history. Check into your lodge and unwind on the beach or enjoy an evening walk through the town. Overnight in Bagamoyo.

Day 5: Bagamoyo to Nyerere National Park – Wild Wetlands

Depart early for the drive to Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous Game Reserve), one of Africa's largest protected ecosystems. Arrive in time for an afternoon boat safari along the Rufiji River — spotting hippos, crocodiles, and elephants from the water. Overnight at a safari lodge in Nyerere.

Day 6: Morning Game Drive – Departure via Dar es Salaam

Enjoy a final early morning game drive in Nyerere before breakfast. After check-out, drive back to Dar es Salaam for your return flight home or optional extension to Zanzibar. End of your unforgettable journey with Origin Ventures and Safaris.