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Wildlife encounter (Kilimanjaro, Tanzania)

About this experience

"if you are looking for a fascinating, exclusive, and unparalleled experience then serval wildlife is for you! we are a luxury ecotourism lodge and wildlife haven tucked away in the siha district of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania." Serval Wildlife

While many safaris cannot guarantee animal sightings, at Serval Wildlife, you are assured of getting closer to giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, lions, and kudos. These animals were brought to the sanctuary at an early age as babies and raised to interact with humans. Here, you can feed them with the food provided by the wildlife sanctuary, capture photos and videos with them, and create lasting memories. The place is a true paradise for wildlife, offering an absolutely incredible safari experience during your time in Arusha.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr
  • Private experience

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Wildlife encounter (Kilimanjaro, Tanzania)
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Driver

Not included

  • Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast

Itinerary and highlights

Wildlife sanctuary is over 1000 acres, prepared in phases and in accordance with the needs of animals 50 acres at a time. Animals are ethically obtained from zoos & injured animals from the wild with the aim of instilling natural behaviors and eventually rehabilitating them into the wild with the assistance of TAWA and TAWIRI. The animals that reside within wildlife sanctuary are owned by the Tanzanian Government and often brought to here by TAWA as orphans or injured wildlife. Serval Wildlife treat and train their animals to prepare them for release into their natural habitat within TANAPA protected parks.

The trip starts at 9:00AM with 2 hours car drive from Arusha. Upon arriving you will be able to spend 1,5 hours interacting with animals under supervision, feed them with food provided by wildlife sanctuary, take photos with them. After 1,5 hours you can spend time at the restaurant for lunch (at your own expense) or head back to your hotel or private accommodation.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick up can be arranged from any hotel in Arusha or Kilimanjaro area

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Discover Africa

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 7 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up can be arranged from any hotel in Arusha or Kilimanjaro area
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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