Join us on an 8-day safari to witness the Big Five and other fascinating animals with Paws and Claws Safaris. Immerse yourself in the unspoiled nature of Africa and experience luxury accommodations. Based in Arusha, our tour operator provides full board on safari, a professional English-speaking guide, and private use of a jeep equipped with mineral water, power sockets, binoculars, full air conditioning, and selected accommodations.
Program of the day: When you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by your driver-guide or our representative. They will then take you to your accommodation in Arusha for an overnight stay. You can also take a complimentary city tour of Arusha with our guide if you have some time to spare.
Program of the day: After breakfast, your professional driver-guide will pick you up from the lodge and proceed to Tarangire National Park for an exciting game drive, with picnic lunch boxes provided. Enjoy a full day exploring this remarkable park before returning to the lodge in the late afternoon for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
Tarangire National Park is renowned for its vast elephant herds and majestic ancient baobab trees that dominate the landscape. The park features a rich mix of savannahs, seasonal swamps, and the Tarangire River, the main water source for wildlife during the dry season. Throughout the game drive, you may encounter lions on the hunt, leopards resting in acacia trees, and a wide variety of plains game and birdlife, making Tarangire a rewarding safari destination.
Program of the Day: After breakfast, depart for Central Serengeti National Park for a scenic drive and an unforgettable game viewing experience. Enjoy a morning game drive, stop for lunch at a designated picnic site inside the park, and continue exploring the wildlife-rich plains in the afternoon before heading to your lodge.
The Central Serengeti is famous for its vast migrating herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes, as well as its high concentration of resident wildlife. You will have excellent chances to spot predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs as they carry out their vital role in the natural circle of life across the endless savannah.
Program of the day: You will get up early, enjoy breakfast, and then drive to the Northern Serengeti with a picnic lunch. You will head to the Mara River, where the great migration takes place. Your safari guide will find the best viewpoint for you to observe the migration. Here, you'll witness the amazing battles between crocodiles and wildebeests, as well as the predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
The great migration involves the largest movement of wildebeests, zebras, and other animals crossing the Mara River to Masai Mara in Kenya. This river is full of crocodiles. The best time to visit and explore the great migration is from July to early October every year.
Program of the day: You'll wake up early and enjoy breakfast. Afterward, you'll go on a game drive with picnic lunch boxes in Northern Serengeti, specifically keeping an eye out for the great migration. Later, you'll drive back to Central Serengeti for an overnight stay.
Serengeti National Park is renowned for its great migration, which involves the largest herd movement of wildebeests, zebras, and other animals crossing the Mara River into Masai Mara in Kenya. The migration is risky as it involves crossing the Mara River, which is filled with crocodiles. The best time to visit is from July to early October every year.
Program of the day: After breakfast, you will head to Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive and bring a picnic lunch. After the game drive, we will transfer you to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Africa's natural wonders. It is home to the largest uninterrupted caldera in the world, and about 30,000 large mammals, including buffaloes, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and rhinos. Inside the crater, you can explore the spectacular landscapes, spot the Big Five animals, and see bird species like flamingos in the crater lakes. Get ready to see a variety of wild animals here!
Program of the day: After breakfast, you will head to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive with a packed lunch. After an exciting game drive and enjoying the park's natural beauty, we will transfer you to a lodge or hotel in Arusha for relaxation, dinner, and your overnight stay.
Lake Manyara National Park is well-known for its tree-climbing lions, which can be seen resting in the branches of trees, and the large colonies of baboons that inhabit the forest and can be spotted along the road as you enter the park.
Program of the day: After breakfast, you can relax at the lodge and, if time allows, take a short tour of Arusha for some shopping. Later, you will be transferred to either Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha Airport for your air transfer back home or to another destination. End of the tour.
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