Overview
Experience a 7-day Tanzania safari through Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Enjoy private game drives, incredible wildlife, comfortable mid-range accommodations, and the chance to see the Big Five and the Great Migration (seasonal).
Tour Features
Mid Range
A 7-day mid-range safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater with private game drives, excellent wildlife viewing, and comfortable accommodations.
Private Tour
This safari is arranged privately for your group.
Solo Travelers
Not suited for solo travelers.
Customizable
This itinerary can be customized.
Start Date
This safari can start on any day.
Highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha – Gateway to Safari Adventure
Day 2: Tarangire National Park – Land of Giants
Day 3: Karatu to Serengeti National Park – Endless Plains
Day 4: Full-Day Serengeti Safari – Big Cats Territory
Day 5: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater Rim – Scenic Transition
Day 6: Ngorongoro Crater Safari – Big Five Experience
Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park & Return to Arusha
Your Safari Map
Arusha City
Tarangire National Park
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Day 7: Lake Manyara National Park & Return to Arusha
Safari Itinerary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Arusha. Arusha is the main gateway to northern Tanzania safaris and offers a relaxing start before your adventure begins. Depending on your arrival time, you may rest at the lodge or explore the city. In the evening, enjoy a detailed safari briefing with your guide, followed by dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation
Pazuri Inn
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park for a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the park. In the afternoon, continue to Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation
Eileen’s Tree Inn
After breakfast, travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with views of the stunning crater before continuing into Serengeti National Park. Serengeti is world-famous for its endless savannahs and the Great Migration of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes (seasonal). Enjoy a game drive en route to your camp, spotting predators and large herds along the way.
Accommodation
Serengeti Wildebeest Camp
Spend a full day exploring the Central Serengeti, one of Africa’s richest wildlife regions. This area is known for high predator activity including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Explore kopjes (rock formations), riverbanks, and open plains while observing natural animal behavior in their habitat. This is one of the best days for wildlife photography and game viewing.
Accommodation
Serengeti Wildebeest Camp
After a morning game drive, depart Serengeti and head toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Enjoy wildlife sighting along the way as the landscape changes dramatically. Arrive at the crater rim and relax with breathtaking views over the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is a peaceful evening designed for relaxation and scenery appreciation.
Accommodation
Ngorongoro Wild Camp
Descend 600 meters into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the best wildlife destinations in Africa. The crater is home to over 25,000 animals, offering a rare chance to see the Big Five in one location. Spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, flamingos, hippos, and the rare black rhino. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the hippo pool before ascending back to Karatu.
Accommodation
Eileen’s Tree Inn
Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.
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