Faru Safari
7 or 8 Day - Fly-drive Safari
Note: this trip may be booked as a private trip on any date that meets your needs. Price may vary, contact us for a custom quote.
The Faru Safari takes you through the top 2 parks in Tanzania with our top English speaking driver/guides. Both World Heritage Sites. Using four-wheel-drive safari vehicles throughout, the tour travels at a comfortable pace allowing you plenty of time for exploration. Returning to Arusha by noon permits travelers to easily extend to southern Tanzania or Zanzibar.
Day 1
Arusha
Tour/Activity: Arrive Tanzania. Transfer to your hotel.
Day 2
Ngorongoro Crater
Tour/Activity: Departure for Ngorongoro area. Stop at African Galleria. Afternoon at leisure.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3
Ngorongoro Crater
Tour/Activity: Full day game drive with a picnic lunch. Hippo pools.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4
Serengeti NP
Tour/Activity: Departure for the Serengeti. Picnic lunch with an afternoon Game Drive. Wildlife and Bird-life.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5
Serengeti NP
Tour/Activity: Morning and afternoon Game Drives. Big Five.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6
Serengeti NP
Tour/Activity: Morning and afternoon Game Drives. Big Cats and Kopjes.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7
Arusha
Tour/Activity: Morning Game Drive. Fly to Arusha. Day room until evening transfer to the airport.
Breakfast and Lunch
Day 8
Serengeti NP
Tour/Activity: Optional extra day in the Serengeti. Full day of game drives.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Two World Heritage Sites, Two parks, Flora, Fauna, Scenery, Elephant Migration (seasonal), Great Migration (seasonal)
View OptionsOur scheduled trips include the option of choosing 3 different levels of accomodations. View our lodging page and filter by trip and level to see some example hotels. Hotels will be booked based on availability.
Boutique
Your game drives are in the same parks available to everyone. However, the Boutique Safaris use sophisticated and fashionable lodges with a minimum amount of guests. We choose lodges that have 9 to 20 rooms where your living and dining experiences are elevated. The smaller sites will allow for more one on one with the local staff. Please note: The smaller boutique camps can fill up quicker so please plan accordingly.Prime
This next step in the lodging category can feel luxurious. There are many unique properties in the Prime Safari category designed to blend into the immediate landscapes. These lodges can be a little larger and able to handle larger groups. These lodges boast fantastic staffs with luscious meals and refreshment choices. They will have a pool, an indoor and outdoor lounge for relaxation and boasting of the days adventures.Value
A safari is near the top of most people’s bucket list. Fulfilling this dream doesn’t have to break the bank. There are many comfortable and economical lodges located in the famous parks. Your choice of lodges here exist in the same parks as the high-end lodges. Your lodge is hosted by wonderful and friendly locals that are in the hospitality business. Your dining, relaxing and refreshment experiences are also hospitality driven with a variety of meal and beverage choices. Once you leave your safari ‘home‘ you are on a game drive in world class parks and reserves. You are now looking for the Big Five and all the other creatures that inhabit your surroundings.Ultimate
The upper essence of world discovery. Dining and residing in absolute style while enjoying the ultimate adventure – an African wildlife safari. Return to indulgence after a sensational day exploring the world’s most sensual continent. Exquisitely comfortable lodgings along with world class dining are the extension of your adventure.
The Great Migration is typically in the Serengeti from November – mid July.
Faru means rhino in Swahili.
Jabir ‘JB’ Olomi
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
JB was born and raised on the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro in the Chagga tribe – the largest tribe in Tanzania. He studied wildlife and tourism management before getting his degree in tourism management. He has been guiding since 2006 and has not lost the passion he has had for animals and nature since he was 6 years old.
UPGRADES AND CUSTOM DATES AVAILABLE
Length of Trip
7 or 8 Day - Fly-drive Safari
Location
Tanzania
Pricing
Starting at $2110*
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