Christmass & New Year Safari
5 days—Festive 5-Day Luxury Safari: Arusha, Tarangire, Serengeti & Ngorongoro – A Christmas and New Year Adventure in Tanzania
$2750-3000 USD
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Safari summary
Celebrate Christmas and ring in the New Year on an unforgettable 5-day luxury safari. This festive journey blends world-class comfort with the thrill of Tanzania’s iconic parks. Begin in Arusha, the vibrant gateway to the northern circuit, before venturing to Tarangire National Park, home to giant baobabs and vast elephant herds. Fly or drive onward to the endless plains of Serengeti for two days of spectacular game drives, tracking the Big Five and enjoying golden sunsets. On New Year’s Eve, toast beneath starry skies at an exclusive tented lodge. Conclude with the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site packed with lions, rhinos, and hippos. Luxury lodges and fine dining ensure every evening is as memorable as the wildlife by day, making this the perfect festive escape for couples, families, or friends seeking both adventure and indulgence.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
You will arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport where a private driver greets you with holiday refreshments. And transfer you to a 5-star lodge or Hotel in Arusha. Relax by the pool, enjoy a welcome dinner, and receive a safari briefing as festive lights twinkle.
Luxury Hotel in Arusha
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
After a gourmet breakfast, you'll drive to Tarangire for a full-day luxury game drive. You will spot elephants, lions, and rare antelopes among towering baobabs. Then you'll have picnic lunch served in style. And overnight in an elegant lodge overlooking the river.
Luxury Lodge near Tarangire
Tarangire to Serengeti
Serengeti
You will fly or drive to the Serengeti’s central plains for afternoon game drive, you will reveals cheetahs, leopards, and migrating herds. During the late everning you will have cocktails and a Christmas-season dinner await at your exclusive tented camp beneath endless stars.
Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
Full Day in Serengeti
Serengeti
You will spend sunrise to sunset exploring the Serengeti. You'll enjoy a champagne bush lunch and an evening feast with live music to welcome the New Year. You will watch fireworks reflect off the vast savannah sky.
Luxury Tented Camp in Serengeti
Ngorongoro Crater and Departure
Ngorongoro Crater
You will take an early drive to the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day safari and spots among rhinos, lions, and hippos. In the afternoon you'll have a picnic on the crater floor before returning to Arusha for your evening flight, carrying festive memories home.
Not Included (Return to Arusha)
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